Articles filed under Golf
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Illini coach Small qualifies for PGA ChampionshipJun 27, 2013 3:55 pm - University of Illinois men’s golf coach Mike Small qualified for the 2013 PGA Championship after finishing tied for fourth at the PGA Professional National Championship ...
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Big week for top women golfersJun 25, 2013 10:12 am - This week’s golf, both nationally and locally, is all about the women. The U.S. Women’s Open tees off Thursday at Sebonack, a seven-year old New York course codesigned b...
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Stadler rights his game just in timeJun 23, 2013 4:13 pm - Craig Stadler’s first Champions Tour title in eight years seemed a foregone conclusion for a while Sunday. After all, he had a 5-shot lead after playing his first six ho...
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Rejuvenated Stadler grabs Encompass leadJun 22, 2013 4:12 pm - Who would have expected Craig Stadler to be the 36-hole leader of the Encompass Championship? Well, certainly not Craig Stadler. The veteran long ago nicknamed the Walru...
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Langer stays hot, leads Champions Tour eventJun 21, 2013 4:13 pm - A 3-hour, 28-minute rain delay disrupted the return of the Champions Tour to Chicago on Friday, but it didn’t interrupt the season-long duel of the circuit’s two top pla...
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Park refreshed at NW Arkansas ChampionshipJun 20, 2013 6:17 pm - ROGERS, Ark. (AP) — Inbee Park took a week of rest and relaxation after her last tournament. She earned it. The LPGA’s top-ranked golfer, who has turned the tour into a ...
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Can Irwin tame Chicago field one more time?Jun 20, 2013 4:12 pm - No golfer ever has had the success that Hale Irwin has enjoyed on Chicago courses. Not Fred Couples, not Mark O’Meara, not Bernhard Langer, not Tom Lehman, not even Illi...
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Hall of Famer Billy Casper to visit Golf for Kids outing in AuroraJun 20, 2013 1:00 pm - Long before he became globally famous as one of the top golfers of his generation, Billy Casper was a typical teenager looking to find his way — and make a little money ...
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Price heads star-studded Encompass fieldJun 18, 2013 10:12 am - Some of Nick Price’s best days in a Hall of Fame career on the PGA Tour came in Chicago, where he won back-to-back Western Opens at Cog Hill in 1993 and 1994. Price’s pa...
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Don't feel sorry for MickelsonJun 17, 2013 5:30 am - Look, anyone can win golf's United States Open. Well, maybe not anyone. Neither I nor a donkey on roller skates could. But some otherwise mundane pros — among them Steve...