Dec 10, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
GLENVIEW, Ill. – October 12, 2015 – Bill Abrams, PGA head golf professional at Balmoral Woods C.C. in Crete, Ill., has been named the 61st recipient of the Illinois PGA Golf Professional of the Year Award, the highest annual honor bestowed by the Illinois...
Oct 22, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
GLENVIEW, Ill. – October 22, 2015 – In one of the closest player of the year races in Illinois PGA history, Brian Brodell edged out Jim Billiter to capture the 2015 Illinois PGA Player of the Year award. Brodell secured the title after finishing tied for...
Oct 9, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
MEDINAH, Ill. –It may be time for Jim Billiter to revise his goal for the Illinois PGA Championship. “My goal is top nine,” Billiter said, referring to the placing needed to qualify for next year’s PGA Professional Championship. He’s...
Sep 16, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
MEDINAH, Ill. – Three holes into the round, and Jim Billiter’s three-stroke overnight lead in the 93rd Illinois PGA Championship was gone. “Thank God I birdied No. 3 or it would have been a different story,” Billiter said after holding off Matt Slowinski by two...
Aug 30, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
MEDINAH, Ill. – Golf course architect Tom Doak will love to hear what the players said about his re-imagination of Medinah Country Club’s Course One on Monday. “It’s a thinking golfer’s second-shot golf course,” said Beverly Country...
Aug 22, 2015 | 2015, Press Releases
Mike Small seeks record 12th Illinois PGA Championship GLENVIEW, Ill. – The 93rd installment of the Illinois PGA Championship & PGA Professional National Championship (PNC) qualifying is scheduled to take place Aug. 31-Sept. 2 at Medinah (Ill.) Country Club...