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Harris English makes a late charge to take 3rd-round lead at the Farmers Insurance OpenJan 24, 2025 10:28 pm - Harris English finished his 6-under 66 with three straight birdies Friday, charging into a one-shot lead over Andrew Novak at 9-under 207 heading into the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open. English capitalized in the third round after Torrey Pines' brutal wind calmed down and the coastal South course returned to picture-perfect weather, making three birdies in four holes before the turn and adding four in his final six holes.
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Schaumburg’s LaFrenere wins national award at PGA Merchandise ShowJan 23, 2025 1:48 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. — Schaumburg’s Tony LaFrenere was a winner of a PGA of America national award at this week’s 72nd PGA Merchandise Show. LaFrenere, from the Schaumburg Park ...
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Schaumburg Park District director named PGA golf executive of the yearJan 22, 2025 5:11 pm - Schaumburg Park District Executive Director Tony LaFrenere has been named the 2025 PGA of America Golf Executive of the Year for a second time.
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New golf year ready to kick off with PGA Merchandise ShowJan 22, 2025 11:51 am - The PGA Merchandise Show, which takes over the Orange County Convention Center this week, is the annual kickoff to the golf season. All phases of the industry are represented at this mass gathering that spotlights all that’s new in the sport.
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Sepp Straka wins The American Express; Tyrrell Hatton takes Dubai Desert ClassicJan 19, 2025 7:35 pm - Sepp Straka won The American Express by two shots over Justin Thomas on Sunday, finishing his third career PGA Tour victory at 25-under 263 with a final-round 70.
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Sepp Straka surges to 4-shot lead over Hoffman, Day, Lower through 3 rounds at The American ExpressJan 18, 2025 7:11 pm - Sepp Straka shot an 8-under 64 on Saturday while his top competitors failed to match his sizzling pace, staking the Austrian to a four-shot lead over Charley Hoffman, Jason Day and Justin Lower after three rounds at The American Express.
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Hoffman, Hoey charge into the lead midway through The American ExpressJan 17, 2025 10:57 pm - Charley Hoffman and Rico Hoey both shot a 9-under 63 on the Nicklaus Tournament Course to share the lead Friday after two rounds at The American Express. Hoffman and Hoey were at 16-under 128 midway through this three-course tournament in the Coachella Valley desert, although both Southern California natives have yet to play PGA West's tougher Pete Day Stadium Course.
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Nick Taylor wins another playoff with clutch play on the 18th in the Sony OpenJan 12, 2025 9:09 pm - HONOLULU — Nick Taylor of Canada delivered another theatrical finish Sunday, this time chipping in for eagle on the 18th hole to get into a playoff at the Sony Open and w...
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J.J. Spaun takes the lead at Sony Open with a wide-open chase in the wind of WaialaeJan 11, 2025 7:57 pm - J.J. Spaun finished with a birdie for a 65 and has a one-shot lead going into the final round of the Sony Open. As usual, it should be a sprint to the finish at windy Waialae.
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Beware the latest TV gimmick: indoor golfJan 11, 2025 10:00 am - I have not seen everything, but I have seen indoor golf and I shrug. Indoor golf is usually found on cruise ships and in sports bars. Now it is a TV gimmick, like poker a...