Course Preview: Eureka Temp

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Course Preview: Eureka Temp

Review/photos by Jacob Arvidson Where is it? 101 Lake Road, Eureka, IL 61530 directions Who plays here? Thursday, Aug. 5 - Pool A (MPO) Friday, Aug. 6 - Pool M (MA1a) Saturday, Aug. 7 - Pool N (MA1b) Sunday, Aug. 8 - Pool A (MPO) Cart Friendly? Yes. There is...

Learning the Ropes

Story/photos by Chris Yucus, Ledgestone Staff Writer LAKE EUREKA -- Sure, baskets get all the glory. Sometimes teepads catch some heat. But one of the unsung heroes of Ledgestone’s world-class Eureka Lake Temporary course is the rope. It turns out laying a few miles of out-of-bounds markers for the championship-level...

Ledgestone Staff's Monday by the Numbers

Story/Photos by Chris Yucus With over 1,900 players, 74 staff members, and an army of volunteers, it’s evident that putting on the Ledgestone Insurance Open involves big numbers. Here are some other stats behind preparation for the tournament on the first day of Ledgestone Week. 3,000-ish - The number of...

Course Preview: Northwood Blue DGC

Review/photos by Chris Yucus Where is it? Northwood Park, 22216 N Main St, Morton, IL 61550 directions (The first tee for the Blue Course starts inside the woods, by the second parking area). Who plays here?Friday, Aug. 6 - Pool L (MA4)Saturday, Aug. 7 - Pool O (MA2a)Sunday, Aug. 8...