Articles filed under Golf
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Illinois Open showcases contrasting courses in The Glen, RidgemoorAug 05, 2019 1:00 am - The Illinois PGA, in an effort to increase entries, instituted a two-course format for the finals of the Illinois Open in 2015. It allowed for a 264-player field for the...
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WGA leaves its mark: More than 1,000 caddies get college scholarshipsJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - No matter what happens in the BMW Championship at Medinah the week will have been a success as far as John Kaczkowski, the Western Golf Association president and executi...
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Golf tip: 6 tips getting beyond the chipping yipsJul 30, 2019 1:00 am - You can improve and get beyond the chipping yips. You must believe you can change and improve otherwise you will stay stuck in your current mindset by thinking you have ...
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Loaded field for next week's 70th Illinois OpenJul 30, 2019 1:00 am - The 70th Illinois Open, always the premier event of the season for local players, tees off next week with a field that resembles a walk down memory lane. There'll be sev...
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CLC Foundation fundraiser:Jul 24, 2019 1:00 am - The College of Lake County Foundation's annual Golf Classic, held June 24 at the Stonewall Orchard Golf Club in Grayslake, raised a record $95,000 in net proceeds that w...
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Golfer D.A. Weibring brings architect talents to spruce up courses in Normal, PeoriaJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - D.A. Weibring made his name as a player within the Illinois ranks after growing up in Quincy. He won the John Deere Classic three times and scored an unusual victory in ...
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Ziehm: Chicago LPGA veteran Jeray battles at MistwoodJul 17, 2019 1:00 am - It took just one swing for the 25th Phil Kosin Illinois Women's Open to turn into a real battle Wednesday at Mistwood in Romeoville. Nicole Jeray, for two decades Chicag...
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Players forced to pick between 2 of Chicago area's top women's golf tourneysJul 16, 2019 1:00 am - This is the most recent instance for unfortunate tournament scheduling. The two biggest women's tournaments of the Chicago season are going head-to-head this week. The 1...
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Rozner: Watching Brooks Koepka suffer is a reminder of Tiger Woods' greatnessJul 16, 2019 1:00 am - In his last four major starts, Brooks Koepka has a win, a second, a win and a second. Superhuman 10 months for anyone not named Tiger Woods. This year, in particular, Ko...
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Golf tip: Course knowledge and accepting your missJul 16, 2019 1:00 am - Understanding how to play the golf course is about as essential as any lesson you can take. Playing the course correctly (how the architect designed it) can lead to lowe...