Articles filed under Golf
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Rory McIlroy dealing with another distraction on eve of PGA ChampionshipMay 15, 2024 5:59 pm - Rory McIlroy has all the momentum he could want heading into the PGA Championship as he tries to end a drought in the majors that has lasted a decade. He also has a major...
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New Butler pro hopes to continue hot streak at PGAMay 15, 2024 6:00 am - Andy Svoboda, the new head professional at Butler National in Oak Brook, is one of the many locals competing in this week’s PGA Championship.
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Gotterup, 24, wins inaugural Myrtle Beach ClassicMay 12, 2024 8:31 pm - Chris Gotterup, 24, won his first PGA Tour event Sunday at the inaugural Myrtle Beach Classic.
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McIlroy wins Wells Fargo again; Zhang takes Founders Cup to end Korda's streakMay 12, 2024 7:43 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Rory McIlroy won the Wells Fargo Championship for a record fourth time Sunday, overcoming a two-stroke deficit to beat Xander Schauffele by five strokes...
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McIlroy pulls within shot of Schauffele in Wells Fargo ChampionshipMay 11, 2024 10:27 pm - Xander Schauffele has gone 38 tournaments without a win on the PGA Tour. Rory McIlroy is doing his best to make sure Schauffele's painful drought continues.
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Xander Schauffele shoots 67, leads by 4 over Rory McIlroy, Jason Day at Wells Fargo ChampionshipMay 10, 2024 11:07 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Xander Schauffele has been a mainstay near the top of the leaderboard most of the year. Now he's hoping to close the door. Schauffele shot a 4-under 67 ...
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Renovations at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton aim to make courses ‘pop’ and play betterMay 10, 2024 10:17 pm - The iconic Dick Tracy sand trap — and almost every trap and bunker at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton — will soon be getting a makeover. A major renovation scheduled through Jun...
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Two suburban professionals earned spots in next week’s PGA ChampionshipMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - Next week’s PGA Championship is the second of golf’s four major tournaments of 2024, and it’ll be extremely significant from a Chicago perspective.
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Taylor Pendrith gets 1st PGA Tour win at Byron Nelson after final-hole collapse from Ben KohlesMay 05, 2024 8:22 pm - McKINNEY, Texas — Taylor Pendrith tried his best to ignore Ben Kohles’ final-hole meltdown, focusing on the eagle putt that the Canadian thought he might have to make eve...
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Growing the game: PGA instructor opens indoor Northwest Golf Academy in BarringtonMay 05, 2024 5:25 am - PGA Class A member Brad Ray, an instructor at Makray Memorial Golf Club in Barrington for two decades, has opened his own indoor Northwest Golf Academy in the same villag...