Articles filed under LPGA
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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...
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Busy summer of golf events at MedinahJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - While Medinah’s membership is focused on preparations for next year’s Ryder Cup matches, the club will be a busy place this year as well. Its courses will be at the fore...
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Blakeman ready for U.S. Open returnJun 14, 2011 12:00 am - Just qualifying for the U.S. Open is a big deal. This year 8,300 tried nationwide, and only 156 will tee off in the first round on Thursday at Congressional Country Club...
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It only took him 355 tournaments to win oneJun 12, 2011 12:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Harrison Frazar won his first PGA Tour title in his 355th tournament, beating Robert Karlsson with a par on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff Sun...
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Local pros, amateurs set for Radix CupJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - There are many big tournaments for the area’s professional and amateur golfers, but there’s only one really big team competition and Wednesday’s staging of the Radix Cup...
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St. Charles to host Open qualifierMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Of the 8,300 players who entered this year’s U.S. Open, only 72 have qualified off past performance for the June 16-19 tournament at Congressional in Bethesda, Md. Many ...
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Injuries slow PGA start for Crystal Lake’s AffruntiApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Surviving a rookie season on the PGA Tour is difficult enough, but Crystal Lake’s Joe Affrunti went through a nightmare in his first four months on golf’s premier circui...
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Woodland putts his way into MastersMar 20, 2011 12:00 am - Gary Woodland, a pure athlete who only started serious golf competition eight years ago, figured out quickly that hitting the ball from here to the moon was not going to...
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Baddeley good enoughFeb 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Finally a winner again, Aaron Baddeley raised his arms when his last putt dropped into the cup Sunday in the Northern Trust Open as his wife and two young daughters came...
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Ranking the top 10 women's sports stories of 2010Dec 30, 2010 10:00 pm - It's that time of year again. Let's recap the top 10 women's sports stories of 2010. Best wishes for 2011! 10. Tournaments and trades: Some of the most interesting ...