RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — Jessie Gerry started strong Saturday. Jenna Peters ended that way.
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — As recently as a month ago, Tess Hackworthy wasn't sure she even wanted to enter LPGA/Symetra Tour Qualifying School.
The famous Sky Woman Trophy is being retired, at least for now, and the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic is most likely a thing of the past.
Wisconsin.golf's Gary D'Amato & Rob Hernandez break down the 99th Wisconsin State Open, which begins Monday at Geneva National GC, the re-birth of the Club at La Belle in Oconomowoc, the WD from the Korn Ferry Tour Finals of Charlie Danielson & another strong finish from River Falls'…
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato & Rob Hernandez look back on a busy week on the Symetra Tour, Dakotas Tour, well, the Dan Woltman Tour and then look ahead to the U.S. Am, Wisconsin State Open and so much more on their weekly podcast.
We all know how this is going to end: With many of us bundled in layers staring Halloween in the face with Thanksgiving and Christmas not far behind.
If Neil Johnson at all felt like he wasn't making enough noise on the Dakotas Tour this summer, the River Falls golfer can't make that claim anymore.
Wisconsin.golf's Gary D'Amato & Rob Hernandez look back at a strange weekend of Wisconsin golf, look ahead to the promise of an exciting PHC Classic on Symetra Tour at Brown Deer Park.
As the mother of two young girls and, until now, a high school girls golf coach, Brandy Johnston's August calendar is usually all about Back to School stuff.
Talking.Golf (7/29/19): Gary & Rob look back at U.S. Girls Junior, crazy Sunday at Barracuda Championship, look ahead to week ahead in tournaments, on site
To this point in the Wisconsin golf season, most everything has gone like clockwork and provided its fair share of excitement along the way.
Wisconsin.golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez look back at last week's Wisconsin State Am, Open Championship and break down this week's crazy calendar of Wisconsin golf activity including the Wisconsin State Women's Amateur, U.S. Amateur local qualifying and the U.S. Girls Junior Championship.
You have to get up pretty early to pull one over on Sarah Busey and it was just about early enough Monday for that to happen to the Racine golfer.
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To understand how Jack Blair reached the point of winning his first American Junior Golf Association Tour event Friday, the Wauwatosa golfer needed to remember why he hadn't won the WinCraft McArthur Towel & Sports Future Legends Tournament past years at the Legend of Merrill Hills Count…
As a rule, press releases have the same effect on me like trees blowing in the wind. Unless they happen to be attached to a stack of ButterBurgers, a case of Spotted Cow or a couple dozen Titleists, I'm unlikely to notice.
Kevin Cahill knows how fickle the nuances of match-play golf can be.
Like the grip on my circa-1980s Arnold Palmer putter, the wear and tear on one of sports' most worn adages suggests it might be ripe for replacement.
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez look back at what could be the final Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic, Charlie Danielson's incredible weekend at the 3M Open, MinitourMania with Jordan Niebrugge, John Langhoff and Dan Woltman, a great start to the summer for another Stricker (Izz…
The 3M Open turned out to be a life-changing event Sunday for 2019 NCAA Division I champion Matthew Wolff, who won the inaugural PGA Tour event in Blaine, Minnesota, with a dramatic eagle on the 72nd hole, and it nearly had the same impact on Charlie Danielson.
A story in Golfweek magazine last fall spoke to the changing culture of opportunity in NCAA Division I and II collegiate women's golf.
Her "ideal school" was one based in the Midwest and "not too far" from her home in Franklin, offering a "small to mid-sized" student population with a strong women's golf program and solid academics (and, ideally, her Forensic Science major).
There aren't many stops Katherine Kirk makes on the LPGA Tour where getting smudged comes with the territory of being a former champion.
At age 3, the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic is young enough to be the Greater Milwaukee Open's daughter and, if there really was a lineage there, the struggles of the annual LPGA Tour stop near Green Bay to gain traction on a variety of golf schedules could be chalked up as simply the apple …
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato & Rob Hernandez look back at Steve Stricker's weekend duel with Jerry Kelly en route to his historic victory at the U.S. Senior Open in South Bend, Ind., Owen Butler's victory at the Ray Fischer State Amateur Tournament and more before looking ahead to this …
Owen Butler was having so much fun matching playing partners Matt Tolan and Jack Schultz birdie-for-birdie Sunday that the Stoughton golfer didn't want the menacing clouds that were approaching Janesville Riverside Golf Course to do anything to ruin the rhythm the final group of the Ray Fisc…
Jerry Kelly has spent more than 30 years watching Steve Stricker become the kind of golfer that he was Saturday, splitting fairways at the Warren Course in South Bend, Ind., with drive-after-drive, dropping approach shots into the middle of greens and making rounds of 4-under-par 66 seem routine.
Gary & Rob look back an epic @AmFamChamp weekend of great golf and celebrity sightings, look forward to what's next on the schedule                                                      Â
MADISON — Jerry Kelly was ready to hit the road Sunday afternoon.
MADISON — As emotionally charged as his victory Sunday was at the American Family Insurance Championship, it's back to work Monday for Jerry Kelly.
MADISON — In three short years, tournament host Steve Stricker and his team at the American Family Insurance Championship have built a PGA Tour Champions event recognized among many people for many reasons.
MADISON — A second. A third. A fifth. Two sevenths.Â
MADISON -- Jerry Kelly turned out to be the main event Friday during the opening round of the fourth annual American Family Insurance Championship, thanks to a swing thought from the opening act — .38 Special.
MILWAUKEE — Jacob Beckman collected the first of his Wisconsin PGA Junior Chamionships winnings Tuesday at Dretzka Park Golf Course, packed his stuff in the car and drove a few miles away with the hope of collecting more.
MILWAUKEE — Every golfer, it seems, has his or her tale of resiliency and it was a day to tell them Wednesday at the Wisconsin PGA Junior Championship after what Brookfield's Claire Purtell did between the fourth and fifth holes at Brown Deer Park Golf Course.
SHOREWOOD HILLS — It wasn't until a long day of birdies and banter had come to an end Monday that Peter Webb realized the magnitude of his repeat victory at the Balance & Believe Invitational at Blackhawk Country Club.
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.Golf break down Gary Woodland's victory at the U.S. Open, Osceola native Charlie Danielson's memorable week at Pebble Beach Golf Links and a busy week on the Wisconsin golf calendar before looking ahead to this week's American Family Insurance Cham…
TOWN OF ROME — There are a lot of tomorrows in Piercen Hunt's life, not to mention his golf schedule, but the Hartland golfer insists the one that went so well Tuesday wasn't motivated by the one that did not seven days earlier.
Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato & Rob Hernandez look back at WIAA state boys golf tournament, look ahead to U.S. Open and a crowded state golf calendar
Gary D'Amato and Rob Hernandez of Wisconsin.golf look at another near-victory for Madison golfer Jerry Kelly on the PGA Tour Champions, another top-10 finish for Charlie Danielson in Canada, a solid showing by Madison's Steve Stricker at The Memorial, more steady play from Jordan Niebrugge on the Web.com Tour and a 20-hole victory by Joe DuChateau and Thomas Wettstein at the WSGA State Bestball (Four-Ball) Championship before turning their attention to some great storylines at this week's WIAA state boys golf tournament.
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Live updates from 99th Wisconsin State Open at Geneva National GC-Lake Geneva
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99th Wisconsin State Open Championship: Day 2 Report Card
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99th Wisconsin State Open Championship: Day 3 Report Card
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Rob O'Loughlin, Madison's golf entrepreneur extraordinaire, is flagging down (another) new idea
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Milwaukee Magazine: Four of Wisconsin's most memorable golf holes
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La Crosse Tribune: Groundbreaking held for Tomah VA golf course
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Janesville Gazette: 5,000 golf balls spill onto Janesville highway
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Fennimore: Report says Southwest Tech in talks to acquire nine-hole Hickory Gove GC for golf, culinary instruction
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@WisDotGolf's Top 18 of '18: No. 2 | Three victories on PGA Tour Champions make 2018 way above average for Madison's Steve Stricker
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Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Oconomowoc wants to buy a portion of the Paganica Golf Course to extend Thackeray Trail
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Nekoosa: Golf magazine adds Sand Box at Sand Valley to Best New Course honors
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BizTimes.com: PGA plans additional hospitality structure for 2020 Ryder Cup after units sell out
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WLIF-West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue golfer meets Green Bay man who gifted her an education
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WSAW-Wausau: Wisconsin Rapids man played golf with Pres. George H.W. Bush on 9/11
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Nekoosa: Mammoth Dunes at Sand Valley Resort runner-up to Streamsong as 2018 Best New Course
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Golf Digest: Streamsong Black edges out Sand Valley's Mammoth Dunes for Best New Course of 2018
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Wisconsin State Journal: Golf pro lawsuit ends up costing Madison more than $1.2 million
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Superior Telegram: UW-Superior removes Roger Plachta as softball, women's golf coach
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Opponents of Kohler golf course claim Wisconsin DNR caved to political pressure
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Live updates from 99th Wisconsin State Open at Geneva National GC-Lake Geneva
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To no one's surprise, defending champion Dan Woltman takes first-round lead in Wisconsin State Open
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Patrick Stolpe's birdie binge is the story of the day, but after rain puts out his fire, Dan Woltman still leads the Wisconsin State Open
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99th Wisconsin State Open Championship: Day 2 Report Card
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99th Wisconsin State Open Championship: Day 3 Report Card
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Rob O'Loughlin, Madison's golf entrepreneur extraordinaire, is flagging down (another) new idea
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Dan Woltman goes from cruise control to grind mode but hangs on to win his second straight Wisconsin State Open title
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HS Girls Golf: 2019 Mukwonago Invitational (Morningstar Golfers Club-Waukesha)
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Another Wisconsin golfer looks to buy time at Iowa Central CC as Sparta's Austin Erickson gets set to take next step with Tritons
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Oneida Nation ends sponsorship of Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic; reports indicate course's future could be in limbo
