Articles filed under Golf
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Wheaton native Kevin Streelman's tips for golf beginnersApr 23, 2023 9:00 am - With golf's popularity surging in the wake of the pandemic, we thought it would be a great idea to have PGA Tour pro Kevin Streelman offer some advice to those new to th...
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Chicago area teed up to host some big pro tournaments this yearApr 23, 2023 9:00 am - First the good news - and this year it's very good news. The Chicago area is finally back as a clear destination for big professional golf tournaments. Big tournaments a...
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Northbrook's Hardy wins his first PGA Tour event at Zurich ClassicApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Northbrook's Nick Hardy can now say he's a PGA Tour winner. He teamed up with a longtime friend, Davis Riley, to capture the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday in A...
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Ziehm: Highwood's Flavin to play full Korn Ferry season while shooting for the PGAApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - Last year, Highwood's Patrick Flavin tried to make it to the PGA Tour the hard way: through the Monday qualifiers. He wasn't successful, but he came close. Flavin finish...
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Coach: Early spring weather a boon for local golfers, plus the perfect golf bookApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - It has been a pleasantly warm spring thus far, and I use the term "thus far" because who knows what the coming days will bring. By the writing and printing of this parti...
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Illini men's golf expect to be competitive as postseason approaches, but will miss assistantApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - The Masters, as always, hogged the golf spotlight as spring kicked in, but now that's changing - especially at the University of Illinois. Mike Small's Illini men's team...
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From the weather to LIV Tour players, it was one weird MastersApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - If ever a golf tournament merited a look-back two days after its conclusion it was this just-completed Masters. It was a strange one, to put it mildly. I've been to seve...
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Rahm wins first Masters championshipApr 09, 2023 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. - Jon Rahm shot 69 to capture his first Masters championship by 4 strokes over LIV golfers Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson, becoming the fourth player from...
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Rain halts Masters play yet again, making Sunday a long dayApr 08, 2023 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. - Heavy rains that left pools of standing water across Augusta National brought play to a halt at the Masters on Saturday, and Brooks Koepka and the rest of...
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Sam Bennett in Masters contention after best two rounds by an amateur since 1956Apr 07, 2023 1:00 am - AUGUSTA, Ga. - Sam Bennett wants to be known for more than the tattoo he carries on his left forearm, the poignant story of his late father that led to it, and the ever-...