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Midlothian Country Club Renovation Announced

August 4, 2014 by Walter Lis

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Golf course architect Ray Hearn, who led the award-winning renovation of Mistwood Golf Club, was recently selected to lead a restoration and renovation project at the historic Midlothian Country Club in the south suburbs. Originally designed by Herbert James Tweedie in 1898, Midlothian Country Club hosted the 1914 US Open championship which was won by […]

Filed Under: Chicago Golf History, Featured, Golf Course Renovations Tagged With: Midlothian Country Club

That’s a First – Four Living PGA Centenarians

November 4, 2013 by Greg Miles

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For the first time in PGA of America history, it is believed that there are four PGA members who are age 100 and over. The PGA of America recently recognized and honored its four oldest members — the eldest of which, Mr. Samuel Henry “Errie” Ball, has a Chicago connection. Records in the PGA Membership […]

Filed Under: Chicago Golf History, Featured, Golf News Tagged With: Errie Ball

Former Glenview Resident Elected to PGA Golf Professional Hall of Fame

February 14, 2013 by Walter Lis

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Former North Shore Country Club professional and former Glenview resident Bill Ogden will be inducted on March 12 into the PGA Golf Professional Hall of Fame in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Ogden, who passed away in 2005 at age 78, will be honored at the PGA Education Center at PGA Village along with seven other […]

Filed Under: Chicago Golf History, Featured, Golf News Tagged With: PGA Golf Professional Hall of Fame

Local Publisher Helped Grow Chicago Golf

November 29, 2012 by Walter Lis

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Chicago golf recently lost one of its strongest voices with the passing of Charles Chudek, the former publisher of Chicagoland Golfer, a biweekly newspaper that covered golf-related news, instruction, features and the results of local amateur and national professional golf tournaments. Mr. Chudek, 82 and formerly of Wheaton, died of natural causes Wednesday, November 7, […]

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Sportsman’s Country Club in Northbrook

November 5, 2012 by Walter Lis

Sportsman’s Country Club in Northbrook is a 27-hole facility with a rich history and a vibrant future. Originally opened in 1929 as Sky Harbor Golf Club, Sportsman’s Country Club officially debuted in 1931 with an opening ceremony and tournament that featured the legendary Chick Evans, who posted a 76 on the new Northbrook golf course. […]

Filed Under: Chicago Golf History, Featured, Featured Courses, Golf Course Renovations Tagged With: Northbrook Golf Course, Sky Harbor Golf Club, Sportsman's Country Club

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