Articles filed under Sports Events
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Weather, hole placement make Solheim Cup a big challengeAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - In all sports, an athlete is either competing against someone else or him or herself. But in golf, there's another element at play. The athletes compete against the cour...
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Spotlight shines on women's golf fashion during Solheim CupAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - It doesn't just matter who wins or loses, it's also who looks better playing the game. At this weekend's Solheim Cup in Sugar Grove, people will be checking out what the...
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Euro comeback sets up Super SundayAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - And now it's a tournament. Down a point heading into Saturday, Europe needed something big to happen in the morning matches. But at about 1:50 p.m., the Euros were in re...
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Is this the golfer Wie have been waiting for?Aug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - If it were merely game changing, under the circumstances it would have been spectacular. Had it been only the turning point in the tourney, that would have been immeasur...
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Upgrade improves Cup parking logisticsAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The traffic headaches from Day 1 of the Solheim Cup seemed to ease Saturday after LPGA officials, working along with local and state police departments, came up with a n...
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Solheim Cup captains select Friday's pairingsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The pairings have been announced for the Solheim Cup four-ball matches Friday at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. Each match is worth 1 point in team play, with 4 poin...
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First tee tradition lives on as Solheim fans crank up the volumeAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Oh, they tried. Singing "We all love the European team" to the strains of the Beatles' "Yellow Submarine" off printed songsheets, a small band of European supporters in ...
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She didn't give up Lincicome's hard work leads to cupAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - A year after joining the LPGA full-time, Brittany Lincicome was among the tops in money earned, raking in excess of $850,000. A year later, she boosted that to more than...
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U.S. favored, but players know they're in for a battleAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Angela Stanford has had enough. She has read it, she has heard it, and, doggone it, she has been asked about it ad nauseum this week. It goes something like this: How ca...
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Solheim's Kids Golf Foundation brings golf to youthsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Landing the Solheim Cup was a huge victory for the elite Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. It's also proving to be a win for thousands of children involved in the golf ...