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Chicago’s Early Connection to the Masters Golf Tournament

March 31, 2019 by Walter Lis

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Since 1895, like the Masters, Chicago golf courses have hosted nearly every great golfer to ever play the game. Numerous major professional and amateur tournaments have been held at top golf courses in Chicago and its suburbs, beginning with the US Amateur Championship in 1897 at Chicago Golf Club in Wheaton. One of the most […]

Filed Under: Chicago Golf History, Featured, The Masters Tagged With: Augusta National Golf Club, Bobby Jones, Chicago Golf, Chicago Golf History, Highland Park Golf, Highland Park Golf Courses, Horton Smith, Sunset Valley Golf Course, The Masters

The Sun Rises on the New Sunset Valley Golf Club

August 12, 2018 by Greg Miles

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“The Sun Also Rises” is the title of a novel written by America’s greatest author, Ernest Hemingway, and that title can also be a segue to articles written about the project to renovate and transform Highland Park’s hometown golf course into the new Sunset Valley Golf Club. The updated Sunset Valley course reopens to the […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses Tagged With: Rick Jacobson, Sunset Valley Golf Course

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