Chicago Golf History

Local Publisher Helped Grow Chicago Golf

Walter Lis November 28, 2012

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, ...

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Miracle at Medinah Ryder Cup Recap

Walter Lis April 13, 2019

In what's being called the "Miracle at Medinah", Team Europe staged one of golf greatest comebacks to win the 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club in the western suburbs. The event was billed as ...

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Ryder Cup By The Numbers [Infographic]

Walter Lis September 22, 2012

First contested in 1927, follow the statistical history of the world's most popular team golf event with this Ryder Cup By The Numbers infographic. The format has changed over the years but the Ryder ...

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Free 2012 Ryder Cup Tickets Available For Juniors

Walter Lis September 7, 2012

If you're attending the 2012 Ryder Cup practice days, you might want to bring some company - as long as they're under 17 years old. The PGA of America recently announced that they will be providing ...

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North Suburban Junior Golf Travel League — Growing The Game

Greg Miles August 16, 2012

Following the slump in the nation's economy and having observed the increased number of golf course closings, several important national golf organizations have developed plans to reverse the falloff ...