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Chicago’s Top 10 Easy Opening Golf Holes

April 22, 2018 by Greg Miles

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Purposeful, but obstinate, there are products whose containers have lids and caps that are difficult to open; bleach bottles, prescription medicine containers, and even paint cans come to mind. Especially troublesome are those clear plastic clamshell encasements with molded seams around the entire perimeter. Most folks, like me, prefer things that are easy to open. […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses, Top 10 Tagged With: Deerfield Golf Club, Gleneagles Country Club, Old Top Farm Golf Course, Shepherd's Crook, Woodruff Golf Course

Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course in Zion

September 18, 2017 by Walter Lis

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Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course in Zion provides a familiar, yet strangely unique experience for Chicago golf fans. This 18-hole facility features rolling hills, rolling greens and lots of native grasses to force accuracy off the tee. Play it too safe, however, and your chances of hitting these often hidden greens is minimal. With many of […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Keith Foster, Shepherd's Crook, Zion Golf

Lower Prices at Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course in Zion

March 24, 2014 by Greg Miles

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Ever since its opening on August 14, 1999, golfers have been enticed to play Shepherd’s Crook Golf Course by its challenging layout, superb conditioning, helpful staff, and modern clubhouse (year 2000). And now, for 2014, golfers contemplating playing the Zion Park District’s 18-hole course will have yet another inducement to travel up to ‘play the […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Shepherd's Crook

Shepherd’s Crook Spring Classic

April 27, 2012 by Walter Lis

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Get ready for the first big test in the northern suburbs’ 2012 golf season at the Shepherd’s Crook Spring Classic on May 12th. Sign up today for this challenging 4-person scramble on a very tough Zion golf course. For only $65, you’ll be entered to win up to $1,000 in prizes, plus you’ll receive lunch, […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Events Tagged With: Shepherd's Crook, Zion Golf, Zion Golf Course

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