Articles filed under LPGA
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Small ready to make it 9 Illinois PGA titles in a rowAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - Mike Small has owned the Illinois PGA Championship, winning the title eight straight times and nine times in the last 10 years. He'll go for nine in a row starting Mond...
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BMW a huge test for Cog Hill’s renovationsAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - The biggest tournament of Chicago’s golf season is less than a month away, and the pressure is mounting at Cog Hill. The 72-hole facility in Lemont will host its 20th P...
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Strong field for 81st Illinois Amateur in Glen EllynAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - With 2010 champion Vince India of Deerfield opting to play in the World University Games in China and Burr Ridge’s Bennett Blakeman, co-runner-up a year ago, now a profe...
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Past champ returns for Illinois Women’s OpenAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - This 17th staging of the Phil Kosin Illinois Women’s Open will be something special. Even Diane Daugherty, the event’s first champion, will be in the field. Thanks to ou...
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Western Am pulls in top talent againJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - The next big golf tournament in the Chicago area is the Western Amateur, and its organizers are somewhat justified in their claim that “there’s nothing amateur about it....
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Shin looking for best form at Evian MastersJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Defending champion Jiyai Shin is still looking for her best form and first title of the year entering the Evian Masters. Shin birdied the 18th ...
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Team Miyazato to pool U.S. Women’s Open winnings for JapanJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - For months now, the battered country of Japan has been looking for a lift. By using her blossoming golf game as a tool for charity, 21-year-old Mika Miyazato could turn...
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Storms spoil U.S. Women’s OpenJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Stacy Lewis made it through 29 holes Friday in the U.S. Women’s Open at Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., before the region’s typical summer thunderstorms hit and sh...
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With Love and Toms, JDC field even betterJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - The first of two PGA Tour stops in Illinois — this week’s John Deere Classic in Silvis — already had its share of good story lines with Steve Stricker trying for a three...
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Stricker goes for three-peat at John DeereJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Players start gathering at TPC at John Deere Run in Silvis on Monday for the first of Illinois’ two stops on the PGA Tour this season. If this year’s version of the Joh...