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Chicago: Pro Golf’s Tournament Paradox

December 20, 2020 by Greg Miles

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Golf is booming. While the COVID-19 pandemic has shut down many sports and leisure activities, golf is an exception. The sport allows players to be active, connect with nature and be social — all in a safe and relaxed environment. These statements are especially true and correct about golf in Chicago. The most recent numbers […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Events, Golf News Tagged With: BMW Championship, Conway Farms Golf Club, Evans Scholars Invitational, Exmoor Country Club, Glen Club, Kemper Lakes Golf Club, KPMG Women's PGA Championship, Medinah Country Club, Olympia Fields Country Club, The Merit Club, Western Open

Tournament Week at The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

June 26, 2018 by Greg Miles

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“East Side, West Side, all around the town” are the opening lyrics to the song ‘Sidewalks of New York’, but if lyricists James W. Blake and Charles E. Lawlor had been commissioned to compose a song about our city’s two-year hosting of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, the song would have begun “South side, North […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Events Tagged With: Kemper Lakes Golf Club, KPMG Women's PGA Championship, Phil Mickelson

The Dunes Club – New Buffalo’s Hidden Gem

June 10, 2018 by Walter Lis

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Located about 75 miles from downtown Chicago sits one of the most heralded private golf clubs in North America. The Dunes Club is located in New Buffalo, Michigan and is so unique and low key that there’s no signage anywhere on the exterior of the course. In fact, I drove right past the front entrance […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Dunes Club, Harborside International Golf Center, Kemper Lakes Golf Club

Garrett Chaussard – Goal Setting and Gamification in Golf Instruction

May 13, 2018 by Walter Lis

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Our guest this episode is Garrett Chaussard, who is the director of Instruction at Skokie Country Club and winner of the 2018 Illinois PGA Match Play Championship at Kemper Lakes. Prior to teaching, Garrett played golf at the University of Illinois and competed on the PGA Tour of Canada. In this interview with Garrett, we […]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcasts Tagged With: Chicago Highlands, Cog Hill, Dr. Jim Suttie, Garrett Chaussard, Kemper Lakes Golf Club, Kevin Weeks, Mike Small, Shoreacres, Skokie Country Club

Champions Golf Tour Event Coming to Chicago?

February 29, 2012 by Walter Lis

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Despite being the third largest media market in the country according to Arbitron, Chicago will be without a returning professional golf tour for at least the next few years. There will be multiple chicago golf area events in the near future, including the 2012 Ryder Cup and probably the 2013 BMW Championship, but no event […]

Filed Under: Featured, Golf News Tagged With: 2012 Ryder Cup, BMW Championship, Butler National Golf Club, Champions Tour, Harborside International Golf Center, Kemper Lakes Golf Club, LPGA Tour, Mistwood Golf Club, Olympia Fields Country Club, PGA Tour, Seven Bridges Golf Club

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