Articles filed under LPGA
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Kerr, Lincicome, Salas share lead at OpenJul 05, 2012 4:00 pm - KOHLER, Wis. — Although plenty of athletes have used sports to lift themselves up from difficult backgrounds, Lizette Salas' path to the pros isn't the sort of story tha...
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U.S. Women’s Open still feeling impact of Pak’s 1998 winJul 04, 2012 1:05 pm - KOHLER, Wis. — Blackwolf Run was where women’s golf took a dramatic turn in 1998. It’s the course where Si Re Pak, a South Korean player, captured one of the most drama...
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Two area golfers join U.S. Women’s Open fieldJul 03, 2012 11:03 am - The 67th U.S. Women’s Open, which tees off Thursday at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wis., has two late qualifiers with Chicago connections. Aimee Neff, winner of the Illinoi...
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Stricker’s four-peat bid highlights busy JulyJun 26, 2012 12:03 pm - By far the biggest month of the golf season in the Midwest begins in just a few days. July offers the U.S. Women’s Open at Blackwolf Run in Wisconsin and the John Deere...
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Streelman, Points qualify for U.S. OpenJun 05, 2012 12:00 pm - No local players survived Monday's sectional qualifying for the 112th U.S. Open at Chicago's sectional qualifier at Village Links of Glen Ellyn, but that elimination sen...
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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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ND golfer wins Open qualifier at SchaumburgMay 15, 2012 12:00 pm - Notre Dame golfer Max Scodro, of Chicago, carded a 7-under-par 65 to earn medalist honors at Monday's 90-player U.S. Open local qualifier at Schaumburg Golf Club. ...
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Winfield’s Streelman readies for third U.S. OpenMay 01, 2012 12:04 pm - Kevin Streelman’s golf game may be peaking at just the right time. The PGA Tour player from Winfield got into this week’s U.S. Open with an extraordinary nine holes in l...
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Illinois Open champ ready to return to playMay 01, 2012 12:03 pm - For more than three decades, Illinois club professionals dominated their amateur counterparts. Those days are apparently over. Last week the Chicago District Golf Assoc...
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With renovation, Eagle Ridge puts disaster in its pastMay 01, 2012 12:03 pm - Eagle Ridge, Illinois’ biggest golf resort, endured a disastrous summer in 2011, when extraordinary rainfalls did severe damage to all four of its courses. On one nightm...