Articles filed under Golf
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Ziehm: How two-time Illinois Open champ Cooke figured into Schwab Challenge dramaMay 29, 2023 1:00 am - The high drama at Sunday's Charles Schwab Challenge on the PGA Tour centered on the eventual winner, Emiliano Grillo, and Adam Schenk, the loser in a two-hole playoff to...
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From club pro to 15th at the PGA Championship: Block's having a 'crazy good time'May 22, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSFORD, N.Y. - Michael Block recalled how only a week ago he was having drinks at the Pittsford Pub - a few par-5s away from where the PGA Championship was being held...
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Ziehm: How Chicago-area golfers are faring in U.S. Open qualifiersMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - It may seem weird, but golf's second major championship of the year ended Sunday with Brooks Koepka's victory in the PGA Championship after the third of the four majors ...
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Brooks Koepka wins PGA Championship, his first major victory in 4 yearsMay 21, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSFORD, N.Y. - All those injuries that made Brooks Koepka wonder if he was still among golf's elite were put to rest Sunday at Oak Hill when he beat the strongest fie...
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Scheffler tied for lead in PGA as Oak Hill delivers a new challengeMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSFORD, N.Y. - Sweaters one day, umbrellas the next. No one is sure what to expect at this PGA Championship except that Scottie Scheffler is locked in at another majo...
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DeChambeau resurfaces at Oak Hill and leads PGA ChampionshipMay 18, 2023 1:00 am - PITTSFORD, N.Y. - Bryson DeChambeau was back on a major stage Thursday. No longer the incredible bulk, he still lashed away with speed and strength that carried him to a...
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Illinois club pro French could make noise at this week's PGA ChampionshipMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - Club professionals rarely have an impact in the PGA Championship, but this week one might. Chris French, the head professional at Aldeen - a public course operated by th...
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Ziehm: Rockford's Chris French will compete in the PGA ChampionshipMay 08, 2023 1:00 am - Having an Illinois club professional in the PGA Championship is a rarity, but there will be one this year. Chris French of Rockford made it into the field for the year's...
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On a new course: Illinois PGA Foundation, KemperSports offer free golf clinics to help veterans healMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - For veterans, integrating back into society after a tour of duty - or multiple tours - can be a difficult and slow process. Time is needed to heal mentally and possibly ...
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Ziehm: Illini men have a shot at the NCAA golf titleMay 01, 2023 1:00 am - Could this be the year that the University of Illinois men's team finally wins the NCAA title? Illini coach Mike Small has had some powerhouse teams, but this year's ver...