Articles filed under PGA
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Sobb doubles up with PGA Match Play titleMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Last year Ivanhoe Club head golf professional Jim Sobb came up a match shy of sweeping the Illinois PGA’s two match play titles. On Thursday he finished the job. Sobb, 5...
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60th Illinois Match Play ChampionshipMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - There will be a new champion crowned Thursday at the 60th Illinois PGA Match Play Championship at Kemper Lakes Golf Club. Defending champ Travis Johns (Twin Lakes Golf C...
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Wilson Golf a good fit for PGA’s StreelmanMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - Kevin Streelman’s winnings had topped $1 million for three straight years, so it was time to cash in on a new endorsement contract. A Chicago golfer hooking up with lon...
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Toms good enough to take leadMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — David Toms quit trying to be perfect on a TPC Sawgrass course that appears to demand it. That led to nearly perfect play over two days at The P...
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Seeds set for Illinois PGA Match Play ChampionshipMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - The 60th Illinois PGA Match Play Championship, the first major on the Illinois PGA calendar, gets underway Monday at Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Kildeer, and defending cha...
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Spellman's scorecard: A pitch for BradleyMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Troubled soul: Maybe it was the tremendous hustle he showed in the field during the recent series against the White Sox, where, among other things, he turned a si...
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Neiman painting spotlights Medinah’s clubhouseMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Officials preparing for the 2012 Ryder Cup this fall at Medinah Country Club unveiled a colorful painting by acclaimed artist LeRoy Neiman to celebrate the 39th tourname...
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Can Ivanhoe head pro make another IPGA run?May 03, 2011 12:00 am - A year ago Jim Sobb almost pulled off an unprecedented double to jump-start the Illinois PGA’s tourney season. The 23-season head pro at The Ivanhoe Club won five matche...
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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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Donald taking his golf to another levelApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Luke Donald looks like a different player these days. He even acts like a different player. Consider his final hole at the Masters, where he was des...