In real life, when faced with dangerous situations humans and other critters have three choices: run, fight, or hide. However, there are occasions out on the links when the twisted mind of cruel golf course architects provide just one alternative — the forced carry — golfers can’t go under, they can’t go around, they must […]
Chicago’s Top 10 Most Troublesome Golf Bunkers
Your mom and dad always told you “It’s easier to get into something than to get out of it”. Immediately, three things come to mind to confirm this parental warning — trouble, debt, and prison. These three situations enable lawyers, CEO’s of credit card companies, and bail bondsmen the opportunity to earn a comfortable living. […]
Bettinardi Golf – Precision, Performance, & Excellence Made in Chicagoland
Our guest this episode is Sam Bettinardi. Sam is the Vice President for sales and marketing for Bettinardi Golf, which is based in South suburb of Tinley Park. You can learn more about Sam and Bettinardi Golf at bettinardi.com. In this interview with Sam, we learn: How Bettinardi Golf started with a trip to a […]
Cantigny Golf Selects New Management Company
One of the top public golf facilities in the country has a new management company that is well known to many in Chicago. Cantigny Golf recently announced that KemperSports has been selected to manage the 27-hole golf course in West Suburban Wheaton. Owned by the Cantigny Foundation, part of the Robert R. McCormick Foundations, Cantigny […]
The Chicago Open Returns
The Chicago Open takes place this week at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton after an extended sabbatical. Don Berry won the 2001 Chicago Open at Beverly Country Club in Chicago, the last time the event was contested. Between 1914 and 2001, the event was played a total of 23 times. Past winners of the tournament also […]
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