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Ultimate Ultimates: Chicago’s Top-10 Toughest Finishing Golf Holes

March 1, 2021 by Greg Miles

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The Merriam-Webster online dictionary provides multiple definitions for the word “ultimate”, two of which are a) the best or most extreme of its kind (synonym: utmost), and, b) the last in a progression or series (synonym: final). Using this word twice provides a great topic for an article and list pertaining to our area’s most […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Chalet Hills Golf Club, Cog Hill, Links at Carillon, Mistwood Golf Club, Prairie Landing Golf Club, Steeple Chase Golf Club, Stonewall Orchard Golf Club, The Glen Club, Village Links of Glen Ellyn, Whisper Creek

It’s Time For Scottsdale Golf

February 15, 2021 by Greg Miles

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“You can never be too rich” said one elderly gent as he lent his words of wisdom to the discussion; “and, you can never be too thin” commented another golden ager seated in a rocking chair. These were statements that we overheard, way back when, on our junior high-school class trip to the senior citizen’s […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Ben Crenshaw

Chicago’s Top 10 Public Golf Course Clubhouses

February 7, 2021 by Greg Miles

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With golf’s surge in popularity in the late 1990’s spearheaded by Tigermania, Chicago was graced with the ‘building’ of many new golf facilities, and in order to stand out, or, stand above the competition the new facility needed a lush, scenic piece of land for its 18-hole (or more) course routing, and, a modern, stylish […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Arrowhead Golf Club, Bolingbrook Golf Club, Glen Club, Harborside International Golf Center, Makray Memorial Golf Club, Mistwood Golf Club, Ruffled Feathers Golf Club, Sunset Valley Golf Course, Veterans Golf

Planned Bucktown Drive Shack Cancelled

February 3, 2021 by Walter Lis

DRIVE SHACK

Golf entertainment business Drive Shack recently announced that their planned location along the Chicago River in Bucktown would not be moving forward. Similar to Topgolf, Drive Shack is a golf-focused entertainment venue with an augmented reality driving range, event space, chef-inspired food, craft cocktails and more. The Chicago Plan Commission endorsed the proposed Drive Shack […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Drive Shack, TopGolf

7 Local Facilities Recognized as Top Public Golf Driving Ranges in the Country

January 31, 2021 by Walter Lis

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Every year the Golf Range Association of America honors the top 50 ranges and practice facilities in the country that cater to the public golfer. Criteria for the top 50 looks at each facility’s amenities and services, technology integration, clinics and workshops, revenue and more. Recently, seven Chicago area golf driving ranges have been recognized […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Bolingbrook Driving Range, Bolingbrook Golf Club, Cantigny Golf, Cog Hill, Harborside International Golf Center, Mistwood Golf Club, Pine Meadow Golf Club, St. Andrews Golf & Country Club

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