Articles filed under Sports Events
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Giving back: Lopez helps LPGA any way she canAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - When she was a competitive player, Nancy Lopez represented the LPGA with a grace equal to her remarkable golfing ability. Today, Lopez is representing in an entirely dif...
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Maggie Speaks to rock Solheim Cup eventAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - "Solheim After Sundown," a special community event, will kick off the 2009 Solheim Cup week with Chicago-based cover band Maggie Speaks. The event will be from 4 to 8 p....
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Lopez hopes Solheim's 'Big Girls' inspire her 'Little Girls'Aug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the best female golfers in the world will be in the Chicago area next week to play in the Solheim Cup. Or, as golf legend Nancy Lopez fondly refers to them: the ...
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Solheim Cup no ordinary golf tournamentAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Upon entrance to Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove for the 2009 Solheim Cup, where the top players from the United States take on the best Europe has to offer, things wi...
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Solheim Cup captains quite a contrastAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - She stands about 5 feet with a boost from her soft cleats, and when posing with LPGA giant Beth Daniel, their trusty hands holding the Waterford Crystal trophy known as ...
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Team USA's fist pumper excitedAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - If you don't notice Christina Kim during the 2009 Solheim Cup, well, you're not really trying. She's the U.S. team's unofficial cheerleader, protector and overall pumper...
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U.S. team happy to have Michelle Wie on boardAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - As if being a rookie selected as a captain's pick -- a semi-controversial pick at that -- wasn't enough, Michelle Wie's first drive in front of her new teammates at Rich...
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After years of planning, Solheim Cup falling in placeAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - For the U.S. Solheim Cup team, it's all starting to come together - even the togetherness. The American team of 12 top women professional golfers finished up its second ...
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'Unforgettable' times ahead for Wie, Solheim rookiesAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Organizers of the Solheim Cup at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove were already expecting big crowds the week of Aug. 17-23, then came the announcement Sunday that Miche...
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Wie excited to make U.S. Solheim Cup teamAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - After finishing her final round in the Women's British Open on Sunday, Michelle Wie knew her fate was out of her hands. In order to be an automatic selection for the Uni...