Articles filed under PGA
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Max Homa sets course record at Olympia Fields to lead BMW ChampionshipAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) - Max Homa was aware of the course record at Olympia Fields, and not just because of how well he was playing Friday in the BMW Championship. He...
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Illini golf coach Small wins record 14th Illinois PGA Professional ChampionshipAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Hopefully the PGA Tour's BMW Championship, which teed off on Thursday at Olympia Fields, won't have the problems that affected one of the biggest competitions for local ...
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Brian Harman is unstoppable in a drama-free British Open win at HoylakeJul 23, 2023 1:00 am - HOYLAKE, England - Brian Harman stood in the tunnel and looked out to the 18th green at Royal Liverpool with his eyes on that shiny claret jug, waiting for his name to b...
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Ziehm: Before Brian Harman captured the British Open, he was a John Deere Classic winnerJul 23, 2023 1:00 am - The John Deere Classic, Illinois' only annual PGA Tour event, is known for its first-time winners. It's had 23 of those in its 52-year history, and Brian Harman was one ...
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Check out PGA's up-and-comers at NV5 Invitational in Glenview on July-27-30Jul 15, 2023 1:00 am - The pro golf scene in the Chicagoland area was once filled with excitement and drama on an annual basis. But no more. Now, the PGA Tour must feel compelled to toss us a ...
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The PGA Tour will remove cut in elevated events next year. Is it the right call?Jul 11, 2023 1:00 am - LIV and let live? Not in the professional golf world. At least not anymore. After decades of relative peace, sportsmanship and a consistent product that fans understood ...
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Why Northbrook golfer Nick Hardy's game is on the upswingJul 10, 2023 1:00 am - Beset by wrist problems, Nick Hardy's rookie season on the PGA Tour didn't go too well. To retain his playing privileges for this season he had to perform well in the se...
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Will Alex Smalley add his name to first-time PGA winners after hot Saturday round at JDC?Jul 08, 2023 1:00 am - By Len Ziehm SILVIS, Ill. - Every year a prominent storyline at the John Deere Classic is who will be the next first-time winner on the PGA Tour. This year is no except...
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Wheaton's Streelman helps his FedEx chances by shooting 63 in Friday's second round of the JDCJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - SILVIS, Ill. - Wheaton's Kevin Streelman has been Chicago's best PGA Tour player for years, but this season hasn't been one of his best. Qualifying for the FedEx Cup Pla...
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Blixt gets hot on back 9 at John Deere Classic, takes first-round lead with 62Jul 06, 2023 1:00 am - By Len Ziehm A golfer from Sweden was expected to contend in the John Deere Classic this week, but it wasn't Jonas Blixt in Thursday's opening round. Blixt, a 39-year ol...