Articles filed under Golf
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Different drills to help golfers when in the "Red Zone"May 28, 2020 1:00 am - About five years ago I cracked open a book called "Golf's Red Zone Challenge." The goal of authors Charlie King and Rob Akins is to get us hackers to understand that hon...
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Illinois' annual PGA Tour event canceledMay 28, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois won't have its longest-standing PGA Tour stop this year. The John Deere Classic was canceled Thursday. The JDC, the only PGA Tour event held annually in the sta...
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Golf tip: How to be a consistent chipperMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - Chip shots require a few fundamentals. Oftentimes they are overlooked by golfers of all playing abilities. I'll go over a few of these fundamentals to help you become a ...
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Diversity a greater priority for Evans Scholarship FoundationMay 25, 2020 11:00 pm - This fall Anna Herrera will attend the University of Illinois. Big deal? Yes, big deal. The Warren High School graduate, from a single-parent household in Waukegan, will...
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Glen Ellyn golfer hope to make U.S. Open field againMay 25, 2020 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn's Andy Pope has played his way into four of the last five U.S. Opens. That's an extraordinary feat, given that around 10,000 golfers file entries each year an...
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Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBsMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour and NFL. Another appe...
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Organizations expecting golf outings to look a little differentMay 23, 2020 1:00 am - For the last 14 years the Elgin Sports Hall of Fame Foundation has hosted a golf outing, a fundraiser that goes a long way to supporting the 30 college scholarships the ...
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Benton 15-year-old cards two holes-in-one in same roundMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - The odds are astronomical. The feat is unfathomable. Yet, just separated by a mere 30 minutes, Benton's Cy Norman accomplished a feat that is rare as much as it is remar...
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Bars and restaurants can serve outdoors as soon as May 29; golf, other restrictions to easeMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - Restaurants and bars, dealt a huge economic hit by COVID-19, can offer outdoor dining as soon as May 29, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday as state lawmakers convened to...
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Golf tip: How are you practicing?May 19, 2020 1:00 am - The most common question we receive from our students is: "How can I get the most out of my practice?" The answer is "quality over quantity." When you break it down, mos...