Trump attends Presidents Cup; dueling protests held outside country club
President Trump's presence in the Chicagoland area brought crowds of supporters and protesters.
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President Trump's presence in the Chicagoland area brought crowds of supporters and protesters.
It will be Mr. Trump's first visit to the Chicagoland area since 2024.
This weekend, the world's top men's pro golfers are competing in the largest Presidents Cup in 30 years. Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young, and Xander Schauffele are a few names.
President Trump will be making a visit to Chicago next month for the PGA's Presidents Cup, he announced on Saturday.
The Korn Ferry Tour returned to the challenging Glen Club in north suburban Glenview for this week's NV5 Invitational. Former Chicago Cubs lefty pitcher Jon Lester was in the field for Wednesday's Pro-Am.
Scottie Scheffler was arrested in Louisville during the PGA championship. He was accused of assaulting a police officer with his vehicle during a massive traffic jam.
Footage showed top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler handcuffed and walking toward a police car in the morning darkness. He later teed off at the PGA Championship.
The fourth round will be broadcast on CBS 2 Sunday.
Chicago area golf fans should enjoy this week because the BMW Championship won't be back until at least 2028.
Shauntele Pridgeon is accused of arranging $3.2 million in foster care payments to 14 people who were not actually caring for any kids, in exchange for $1.6 million in bribes and kickbacks.
The top 50 players in the Fed Ex Cup standings are at Olympia Fields and most of them were getting in work on Tuesday.
The greens were a little softer for practice rounds of the BMW Championship after all the rain on Tuesday. Players hope things dry out before the first round on Thursday. CBS 2's Matt Zahn caught up with the PGA's best on Olympia Fields.
The BMW Championship at Olympia Fields Country Club begins Thursday. The third and fourth rounds on Saturday and Sunday will be broadcast on CBS 2.
John Rahm, Scottie Scheffler, and Rory McIlroy are just some of the PGA Tour's best golfers set to converge in the southwest suburbs this week for the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields Country Club.
CBS 2's Matt Zahn got a close-up look at the famed North Course that will, as in years past, demand the best out of the PGA's best.
Olympia Fields Country Club has been hard at work getting everything ready for the BMW Championship, and a large number of fans are expected to be there this week. CBS 2's Matt Zahn got a close-up look at the famed North Course that will, as in years past, demand the best out of the PGA's best.
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One of the golfers hoping to be there is Lee Hodges, who is fresh off his first PGA win last Sunday at the 3M Open.
In two weeks, the best golfers in the world will tee off in the first round of the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields. One of the golfers hoping to be there is Lee Hodges, who is fresh off his first PGA win last Sunday at the 3M Open.
The PGA Tour is doing more than just making a stop in the Chicago area next month. When the pros come through Chicago, it will be in the middle of the playoffs.
As part of the deal, the sides are dropping all lawsuits involving LIV Golf against each other effective immediately.
