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Lee Trevino & Gary McCord Appear at Benedictine University Golf Outing to Help Provide Scholarships for Students

August 1, 2014 By

WHEATON, IL — Benedictine University recently hosted their 20th Annual President’s Invitational Golf Outing with golf legend Lee Trevino and CBS Sports analyst Gary McCord who were this year’s featured celebrities. The event took place on Monday July 28 at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton where area golfers had the opportunity to meet golf’s greatest and play a championship course all while contributing to a good cause. Proceeds from the event help provide scholarships for Benedictine students. Source: Benedictine University.

Photo shows CBS Sports analyst Gary McCord (L) and golf legend Lee Trevino (R) who teed up July 28, 2014 at the 20th Annual President’s Invitational Golf Outing hosted by Benedictine University.

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Rory McIlroy Set to Play for Ireland in Rio 2016 Olympics

June 18, 2014 By

Pro golfer, Rory McIlroy, is set to play for Ireland in the Rio 2016 Olympics. According to Yahoo News, McIlroy, who was born and raised in Holywood in County Down, was eligible for both Great Britain and Ireland.

Photo shows Rory McIlroy speaking in a 2009 PGATour.com video segment.

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Phil Mickelson Changes Putting Strategy at U.S. Open: VIDEO

June 12, 2014 By

Phil Mickelson, hoping to win his first U.S. Open,  is making a last minute change. According to NBC on YahooSports, to cite sources, on the eve of arguably the most important tournament of his career, Mickelson revealed that he will at least begin this 114th U.S. Open with a tweak to his putting grip by returning to the claw.

Phil Mickelson is hoping to win his first U.S. Open in 2014.

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NFL Star Jerry Rice Appears on Golf Channel’s Big Break

August 12, 2013 By

The Golf Channel’s realty show, Big Break, will now include retired NFL players Jerry Rice and Tim Brown, who will team up with with male and female golfers trying to earn tour cards. The reality show was filmed in Puerto Rico, and is scheduled to premiere on Oct. 8, 2013. Also featured with Rice and Brown are former NFL players, Marc Bulger, Al Del Greco, Chris Doleman and Mark Rypien, all with single-digit handicaps. ... Read More

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Rory McIlroy & Adam Scott Start the U.S. Open Grouped with Tiger Woods in the Opening Rounds at Merion (VIDEO)

June 10, 2013 By

PHIILADELPHIA, Pa. — Look for an interesting week in the world of golf when Tiger Woods is grouped in the opening rounds with Rory McIlroy and Adam Scott at this year’s U.S. Open at Merion. This will be the first major tournament since 1981 to be held at Merion. ... Read More

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Brian Urlacher to Compete in Champions Golf Tournament, Speaks About His Retirement (VIDEO)

June 5, 2013 By

GLENVIEW , ILL. — Brian Urlacher, who recently retired after a 13-year NFL career with the Chicago Bears, will compete as one of the celebrity amateurs in the upcoming Champions Tour Golf Tournament that runs from June 17-23 at North Shore Country Club, 1340 Glenview Rd. in Glenview, Illinois. In the video below, Urlacher also speaks with ESPN’s Josina Anderson about his retirement and his decision to walk away from football. Brian Urlacher, who recently retired after a 13-year NFL career with the Chicago Bears, speaking with ESPN’s Josina Anderson about his retirement. ... Read More

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Atlanta Falcons QB Matt Ryan Hosts Charity Golf Tournament

April 22, 2013 By

ATLANTA, GA. — Atlanta Falcons quarterback, Matt Ryan, recently hosted his third celebrity golf tournament to raise money for the Aflac Cancer Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and the Matt Ryan Foundation. The charity golf event took place at the Tournament Players Club TPC Sugarloaf golf course on April 15, the Monday after the Masters tournament. Ryan, an avid golfer has participated in numerous celebrity golf tournaments over the years. ... Read More

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Tiger Woods Talks About His Win at the WGC-Cadillac Championship (VIDEO)

March 11, 2013 By

Tiger Woods edged out Steve Stricker by two strokes to win the WGC-Cadillac Championship with a 71 on Sunday. Woods now has two wins under his belt before the Masters.

Tiger Woods speakers with Tom Rinaldi after his win on Sunday, March 11, 2013 at tthe WGC-Cadillac Championship

Tiger Woods speaks with Tom Rinaldi after his win on March 10, at the WGC-Cadillac Championship

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Mike Ditka to Host the 14th Annual Mike Ditka-Jim Hart Celebrity Golf Invitational

March 1, 2013 By

NAPLES, Fla. — Hall of Fame, coach Mike Ditka, along with NFL greats, NBA and NHL players are scheduled to compete in the 14th annual Mike Ditka-Jim Hart Celebrity Golf Invitational that will take place at the Golf Club of the Everglades in Naples, Florida on April 6, 2013. Mike Ditka, a popular motivational sports speaker at PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency, will host the 14th Annual Mike Ditka-Jim Hart Celebrity Golf Invitational. ... Read More

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Tiger Woods Wins PGA Tour for an Eighth Record Time at Torrey Pines (VIDEO)

January 29, 2013 By

Tiger Woods first win of the year at Farmer’s Insurance Open has made him the only PGA Tour winner to ever win eight times at any course. On Sunday Woods made a remarkable recovery at the 11th hole getting out of the bunker to par the hole. However, Woods bogeyed the 14th and then hit a wayward tee shot on the 15th making things difficult for himself.

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