The Evans Scholars Invitational on the Korn Ferry Tour, managed by the Western Golf Association, will be contested the week of September 9-13, 2020, at Chicago Highlands Club in Westchester, IL. The event will run through 2022. All proceeds will benefit the event’s sole charity, the Evans Scholars Foundation. The tournament marks the first time […]
Chicago’s Top-10 Elevated Tees (and then some)
High tea or high tee? Over in England for the working class folks in the region around Buckingham Palace a “high tea” means a worker’s substantive meal (supper with tea) that is served at a table while seated on high back dining chairs and is meant to be differentiated from the afternoon tea that is […]
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. […]
Illinois Golf Spotlight Shines on KemperSports
As the 2020 golf season is about to begin in Illinois the spotlight is already shining on KemperSports, highlighting local KemperSports golf facilities as well as KemperSports personnel. In its listing of the best golf teachers in each state for 2019-2020, Golf Digest identified more than 650 of the game’s top instructors across the entire […]
Ridgemoor CC & The Glen Club Are the Battlegrounds for the Illinois Open
“It’s robot fightin’ time!” is the catch phrase used by the announcer on the Science Channel TV series Battlebots that lets the audience know that the action is about to begin. Not quite as destructive, but surely as intense, when the Illinois Section PGA announces “it’s Illinois Open time” the action is about to begin […]
