Articles filed under Golf
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DuPage 'host towns' strategize for Ryder CupApr 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Addison, Bloomingdale, Glendale Heights, Itasca, Roselle and Wood Dale have dubbed themselves "host towns" for the 39th Ryder Cup, which is coming to the Medinah Country...
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Batavia golf architect Greg Martin keeps projects rollingApr 11, 2012 5:30 am - Batavia-based Greg Martin has been one busy golf course architect within the suburban scene. Three of his public course projects are about to open for the season, and at...
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Arlington Heights woman fought to have golf course named after early settlerApr 10, 2012 1:00 pm - Nickol Knoll, the nine-hole, par 3 golf course in Arlington Heights, averages more than 18,000 rounds per year, and draws more than 10,000 people who walk its scenic pat...
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Watson wins Masters playoff over OosthuizenApr 07, 2012 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — The rarest shot in golf can happen any time Bubba Watson has a golf club in hands. Watson was so deep in the woods late Sunday afternoon that he couldn't ...
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Hanson holds off charge by Mickelson at MastersApr 07, 2012 2:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — Phil Mickelson set off roars at Augusta National with a 20-foot eagle putt for a share of the lead, and an amazing flop shot behind the 15th green that on...
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Women should spurn, not want, invitation from AugustaApr 07, 2012 11:00 am - The question has been whether Augusta National should invite women to be members. The question should be whether women should accept the invitation. Augusta National's h...
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Toews' return to Blackhawks comes with mixed feelingsApr 06, 2012 5:30 am - When it comes to the return of Jonathan Toews to the Blackhawks lineup, I have to admit I'm a little torn. I'm pulling for the guy to get back after suffering a concussi...
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Couples shares the lead as Woods falls 8 behindApr 05, 2012 11:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — All signs pointed to this being a Masters for the ages. This wasn't what anyone had in mind — 52-year-old Fred Couples, silver hair and still cool as ever...
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Westwood gets his nose in front at the MastersApr 05, 2012 4:00 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — With his words and then his play, Lee Westwood shot down the notion Thursday that this Masters was a two-horse race. On a busy opening day at Augusta Nati...
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Obama believes women should be admitted to AugustaApr 05, 2012 12:08 pm - WASHINGTON — A White House spokesman said President Barack Obama believes women should be admitted as members to the all-male Augusta National, home of the Masters golf ...