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Fazio’s Masterpiece at The Glen Club Doesn’t Disappoint

September 4, 2016 by Walter Lis

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With a resume that includes accolades from Golf Magazine as the Best Public Course in Illinois, GolfWeek – No. 24 Best 2008 Tour Courses You Can Play and Zaget Survey – America’s Top 50 Golf Courses 2003-2005, The Glen Club comes with lofty expectations. What’s surprising is that from the first contact at the bag […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Glen Club, Illinois Golf Hall of Fame, Tom Fazio

Illinois Golf Legend Dick Hart

November 20, 2013 by Walter Lis

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Illinois PGA Hall of Fame member Dick Hart passed away recently in Covington, LA at the age of 78. Dick was a member of the PGA and was the head golf professional at Hinsdale Golf Club. For 43 years, Hart worked at Hinsdale Golf Club, which is one only 15 golf clubs in the Chicago […]

Filed Under: Featured, Golf News Tagged With: Illinois Golf Hall of Fame

2013 Illinois Golf Hall of Fame Class

October 21, 2013 by Greg Miles

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While the true physical colors of the Illinois Golf Hall of Fame are observed to be brown woodgrained trim on the walls and white marble flooring, come October 25 when the class of 2013 will be inducted into the state’s golfing hall of fame in Glenview, IL, the colors will sentimentally take on new hues […]

Filed Under: Featured, Golf News Tagged With: Illinois Golf Hall of Fame

Legendary Chicago Golf Course Superintendent Paul Voykin

April 30, 2012 by Greg Miles

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May 2012 is the month when the TPC-Sawgrass will host the world’s best golfers competing for the PGA Tour’s biggest purse of the year ($9.5 million). But during this same month of May, Paul Voykin, the most recent inductee into the Illinois Golf Hall of Fame, the man who saw grass grow at Briarwood Country […]

Filed Under: Chicago Golf History, Featured, Golf News Tagged With: Briarwood Country Club, Calumet Country Club, Illinois Golf Hall of Fame, Olympia Fields Country Club, Paul Voykin

Illinois Golf Hall of Fame to Add Four

June 6, 2011 by Walter Lis

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The Illinois Golf Hall of Fame will add four new members on October 21st at The Glen Club in Glenview. The honorees are Steve Benson of Buffalo Grove, the late Robert A. Gardner of Hinsdale, Sherm Finger of Lake Bluff and Paul Voykin of Lake Bluff. Steve Benson, 64, is one of the most decorated […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Events, Golf News Tagged With: CDGA, Illinois Golf Hall of Fame, The Glen Club

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