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Former Chicago Bulls star uses golf to get his competitive fix, and his lessons are applicable across sports
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Former Chicago Bulls star uses golf to get his competitive fix, and his lessons are applicable across sports
Most golf clubs have a 19th hole for gathering after a round. Olympia Fields has a 73rd. That’s because this property 35 miles south of downtown Chicago used to sport a quartet of 18-hole courses. It’s down to “only” 36 holes these days, but the legacy remains, as does the quality of shot-making demands.
Last month Golfweek Magazine came out with its biennial golf course architectural edition entitled “Best.” The magazine, like several others such as Golf and Golf Digest, send knowledgeable golfers across the state, the country, the continent, or for that matter the world, to rank the best of the best golf courses. Of course the ranking of golf courses is about as exacting as determining who was the best guitarist of the rock ‘n roll era. In today’s social media world, there are no hidden gems when it comes to golf courses. Whether it’s in northernmost Michigan or the heart o...
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PGA Tour rookie Trevor Cone carded a 9-under-par 63 to seize a one-stroke lead at the Barbasol Championship on Saturday in Nicholasville, Ky.