Articles filed under Golf
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Illinois’ Pieters wins national golf titleJun 01, 2012 11:57 am - Illinois sophomore Eric Pieters shot an even-par 71 on Thursday to clinch the individual title in NCAA men’s golf at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palasides, Calif. B...
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Illini golfer wins NCAA titleMay 31, 2012 9:10 pm - LOS ANGELES — Illinois sophomore Thomas Pieters shot a final-round 71 to win the men’s NCAA Division I golf championship Thursday at Riviera Country Club. Pieters finis...
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Woods 2-under par at MemorialMay 31, 2012 1:45 pm - DUBLIN, Ohio — Rory McIlroy went from the bunker to the water, walked across the pond to the drop area, then hit into another bunker. When he was done making a mess of t...
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Lake Park superintendent prepares for Ryder Cup shutdownMay 29, 2012 4:00 pm - As part of the Daily Herald’s series leading up to the 2012 Ryder Cup, we talked with Lake Park Superintendent Lynne Panega about the role Lake Park High School will pla...
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Mistwood’s sod bunkers offer unique perspectiveMay 29, 2012 12:03 pm - Stacked sod-wall bunkers are rare at Chicago courses, but they won’t be as much a mystery after owner Jim McWethy reopens his Mistwood Golf Club course in Romeoville. T...
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Chapman goes wire-to-wire at Senior PGAMay 27, 2012 10:20 pm - BENTON HARBOR, Mich. — To put it mildly, it’s hard to fathom Roger Chapman’s victory in the Senior PGA Championship on Sunday. In 16 full seasons (and parts of a few oth...
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Chapman leads Senior PGA by 5; Irwin lurkingMay 26, 2012 11:15 pm - BENTON HARBOR, Mich. — If you look at golf’s big picture, there are two significant stories brewing going into Sunday’s final round of the 73rd Senior PGA Championship. ...
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Indy 500 always well worth watchingMay 24, 2012 7:30 pm - Remember that one time ...: When the Indianapolis 500 was a huge deal? Yeah, that was awesome. It was a Memorial Day weekend tradition. Unfortunately, the last time it w...
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Medinah ready for the Ryder spotlightMay 22, 2012 4:00 pm - The Ryder Cup at beautiful Medinah Country Club is only four months away, but who's counting? Curtis Tyrrell, for one. And who can blame him? After three-plus intense...
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Wheeling fundraisers benefit youthMay 20, 2012 2:41 pm - Help Poverty Youth in the Northwest Suburbs: The Greater Wheeling Area Youth Outreach is having two events on Monday, June 4, at Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling to ...