Articles filed under Golf
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Barrington native Hallberg headlines second class to go into IJGA Hall of FameAug 28, 2024 6:00 am - The second induction class in the Illinois Junior Golf Association Hall of Fame will be enshrined Wednesday night at Cantigny in Wheaton. As was the case with last year’s...
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Swag Golf’s standout product line drives Northbrook sports equipment manufacturer’s growthAug 27, 2024 10:21 am - Friends since preschool, Nick Venson and Scott Weber have a hot golf equipment company, Swag Golf, on their hands.
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Lydia Ko completes 'Cinderella-like story' by winning Women's British Open soon after Olympic goldAug 25, 2024 11:41 pm - ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Lydia Ko covered her face with her hands and cried tears of joy. An Olympic gold medal. Entry into the Hall of Fame. And now another major champio...
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Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to BMW Championship winner and on to East LakeAug 25, 2024 11:37 pm - Keegan Bradley has gone from the last man in the BMW Championship to the winner. He held off mistake-prone Adam Scott, Ludvig Aberg and Sam Burns to win at Castle Pines. And it changed everything so quickly for the Ryder Cup captain. Bradley went from No. 50 in the FedEx Cup to the fourth seed at the Tour Championship. He'll start four shots behind in a chase for the $25 million bonus. He also enters the conversation for a Presidents Cup pick for Montreal next month. Bradley is the first Ryder Cup captain to win on tour in nine years.
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Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to leading BMW ChampionshipAug 22, 2024 9:41 pm - CASTLE ROCK, Colo. — Keegan Bradley went from a bundle of nerves waiting to see if he would advance in the PGA Tour postseason to a blissful day of birdies in mile-high a...
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York graduate honored as an Evans Scholar of the yearAug 22, 2024 6:00 am - York and University of Illinois graduate Regan Toole named Evans Scholar of the year.
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University of Illinois seeing success on golf coursesAug 21, 2024 6:00 am - The University of Illinois is making its presence felt on golf courses.
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Hideki Matsuyama avoids collapse and rallies to win FedEx Cup playoffs openerAug 18, 2024 5:59 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hideki Matsuyama lost a five-shot lead in four holes and responded with birdies on two of the toughest holes on the course to salvage an even-par 70 and ...
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Hideki Matsuyama surges to a 5-shot lead in steamy MemphisAug 17, 2024 10:19 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hideki Matsuyama felt his lower back starting to act up. On a whim he decided to put a new putter in his bag for the start of the PGA Tour postseason. An...
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Matsuyama, McCarthy tied for lead in opening PGA Tour playoff eventAug 16, 2024 9:35 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hideki Matsuyama and Denny McCarthy combined to make nearly 300 feet of putts Friday, so it was no surprise to see them sharing the lead going into the s...