Articles filed under LPGA
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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 ...
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LPGA to change gender requirementNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. — The LPGA Tour has voted to remove the "female at birth" requirement from its constitution, responding to a lawsuit filed by a 57-year-old California woma...