Articles filed under Venues
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Medinah's storied past adds to allureSep 23, 2012 8:00 am - In 1954, Calvin Koeppel was a young man growing up in Elmwood Park when his father asked the family if he should buy a house on a lake or join a country club. The decisi...
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Shoppers score Ryder Cup gear, glimpse of course at Medinah pre-saleSep 22, 2012 4:13 pm - For those who don’t have a ticket to next week’s Ryder Cup golf tournament at Medinah Country Club, the first day of the public pre-sale Saturday at the Ryder Cup Golf S...
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Beltran tags Marmol, Cards beat Cubs in 10 inningsSep 22, 2012 4:00 pm - Carlos Marmol met his match in Carlos Beltran. Marmol yielded a tying solo homer to Beltran in the ninth and Jon Jay doubled in the winning run an inning later as the St...
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As a sports draw, Ryder Cup a major factorSep 22, 2012 11:53 am - The Ryder Cup is often called the Super Bowl of golf, but don’t go comparing it to the NFL championship game. Las Vegas doesn’t. According to Kevin Bradley, manager of B...
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Young Illinois golfers to show off skills at MedinahSep 21, 2012 5:59 pm - With the world’s best golfers waiting to take the Ryder Cup stage, some of Illinois’ finest youth golf talent will bask in the spotlight today at Medinah Country Club. ...
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Cubs get strong effort from Berken in another lossSep 20, 2012 4:00 pm - Trying to avoid a 100-loss season and looking for any glimpse of encouragement for the future, the Cubs got a strong performance from a pitcher they just picked up on wa...
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Phelps to join Feherty for show ahead of Ryder CupSep 20, 2012 2:34 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. — Michael Phelps is getting another chance to show off his funny side. And he’ll have some help from the glibbest man in golf. The most decorated Olympian...
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District 11 to close, offer parking for RyderSep 20, 2012 1:56 pm - Officials in Medinah Elementary District 11 vowed more than a year ago to keep schools open as much as possible during the 39th annual Ryder Cup golf tournament next wee...
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Understanding the Ryder Cup formatSep 17, 2012 10:36 am - Here is a glance at the format for the 39th Ryder Cup. There will be a total of 28 matches played in three different forms of match play. Friday, Sept. 28 Ÿ 4 morni...
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Medinah's neighbors take Ryder Cup in strideSep 17, 2012 10:00 am - Most of the time, Pat and Ralph Cook's neighborhood is tranquil. Their home, secluded amid trees and brush on Medinah Road, is hidden to the average passer-by. But when ...