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Kaneland shines spotlight on fall athletes with awards

Monday saw Kaneland High School dish out their annual awards for the fall sports season.

December 3rd, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland’s Guyton finishes second at girls golf State

It was almost a charmed State trip for Kaneland’s Hayley Guyton. A team captain and a three-time State goer, Guyton was tied at the end of regulation play with a score of 145, but bogeyed on the par four playoff hole.

October 22nd, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Lady Knight Guyton makes it three times to State

Kaneland golf’s postseason presence is not quite done with yet.

October 15th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Golf sends three to Class 2A Sectionals

With the end of the regular season, the Knights golf team goes home as a unit, but several individual golfers fight another day.

October 8th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Golf gears up for homestretch

Kaneland golfers had satisfactory outings vs. Belvidere North and at the Fran Noyes Invite, and it couldn’t have come at a better time.

October 1st, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Hole in one

On Sept. 3, Scott Boan of Elburn scored his first hole-in-one at Hughes Creek golf course using a five-iron on hole 11 at 201 yards.

September 26th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Knights golf goes 2-2, gears up for homestretch

While the Kaneland golf team earned some nice non-conference wins this past week, Western Sun Conference competition provided a tad tougher.

September 24th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Golf outshoots Rochelle, drop matchup with Yorkville

It was a win some, lose some week for the Knights golf squad.

September 17th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Golfers clipped by Geneva

GENEVA—Kaneland found itself on the wrong end of a 157-165 loss at Mill Creek against Geneva, but feels it’s not that far away from going club-to-club with the area elite.

September 11th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Golfers edge Spartans, fall to Marengo Indians

For now, everything’s coming up snake-eyes for the Kaneland High School golfers.

September 4th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Photo Gallery: Solheim Cup makes a splash in Sugar Grove

It was the U.S. vs Europe, on the course and in the stands. The friendly rivalry ended when the U.S. won the Solheim Cup 16-12. Photos by Susan O’Neill

August 28th, 2009 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | Continued
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American Girls

SUGAR GROVE—Killeen Castle in County Meath, Ireland, will have a tough road ahead if it wants to compare to the extravaganza put on in Sugar Grove this past week.

August 27th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Golfers drop opening dual at Wheaton Academy

ST. CHARLES—Kaneland High School golf had a fairly good total of its top four scores on Monday at Pheasant Run in St. Charles.

August 26th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Fall sports preview: Kaneland golf hope youth is strong

MAPLE PARK—While Kaneland High School golfers are sure to be missing a senior presence from last year, the younger golfers moving up bring experience.

August 21st, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued

Young golfers a focus at Solheim Cup

SUGAR GROVE—Members of the Northern Illinois University Golf Team helped golf professionals teach nearly 200 young golfer hopefuls how to perfect their swings at Tuesday’s Ronald McDonald House Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tour Junior Clinic.

August 21st, 2009 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | Continued

Solheim rookies excited to be here

SUGAR GROVE—U.S. Solheim Cup team member Kristy McPherson said they haven’t had a chance to see much of the area since they arrived earlier this week, but she’s not complaining.

August 20th, 2009 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | Continued

2009 Solheim Cup schedule

Aug. 17-23—Rich Harvest Farms, Sugar Grove

August 16th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Ready for the Solheim Cup

SUGAR GROVE—Village President Sean Michels said Sugar Grove is ready for the onslaught of visitors that begins on Monday, Aug. 17, when the 2009 Solheim Cup comes to town.

August 14th, 2009 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | Continued

Huge golf event expected to be a boon for business

SUGAR GROVE—Local food vendors could have approximately 30,000 potential additional customers during the week of the Solheim Cup.

August 7th, 2009 | Susan ONeill | Comments Off | Continued
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2009 Solheim Cup teams cinched

U.S. Solheim Cup Captain Beth Daniel and European Solheim Cup Captain Alison Nicholas Sunday announced their respective 12-player squads for the 2009 Solheim Cup during a joint press conference at the RICOH Women’s British Open.

August 6th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Single-day tickets for 2009 Solheim Cup on sale

SUGAR GROVE—Single-day tickets for the 2009 Solheim Cup at Rich Harvest Farms are now available for purchase while supplies last at all Jewel-Osco locations and at www.SolheimCup.com.

July 2nd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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Suiting up for Solheim Cup

SUGAR GROVE—Rich Harvest Farms golf club was the site of some pretty special golf action on Monday.

June 19th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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Leveling the playing field

To put Kaneland on a more equal playing field, the district is considering becoming part of a new conference.

May 21st, 2009 | Lynn Meredith | Comments Off | Continued

WSC seeing last days?

In late-April, Kaneland met with 11 other schools to draw up plans for a new 12-team conference that would kick off in the fall of 2010.

May 14th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued

Golf Clinic at Tanna Farms Junior League Clinic

Golf Clinic at Tanna Farms Junior League Clinic

May 7th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued