IT'S THE TIME OF YEAR PLAYERS START PLAYING FOR TROPHIES LIKE THESE. MERION GC
IN ARDMORE PA. (NEAR PHILADELPHIA) WILL HOST THE US OPEN IN 2013 FOR IT'S 5TH
TIME. US OPEN TROPHY REPLICA 3RD OF 4 IN FRONT CASE.

There will be more to say on Monday night as Golfers on Golf Radio returns for it's
4th hole, or 4th show of the season. Long time PGA Tour Caddy Steve Hulka
checks in to talk the US Open live from Congressional around 6:10.

GOG Radio tee's off at 6 PM, on AM-1530 WJJG, WJJGAM1530.COM. If you miss
the live show, check back on this website and click past shows for the replay.
Yes we give you mulligans too.

THIS MORNING..THE GOG BLOG GUY..is off to investigate the newly renovated
Bridges at Popular Creek, with Chicago Area Golf Publisher Val Russell. Please
visit the current edition for my first column in Chicago's Top read golf newspaper.
Or stop by the website...www.chicagogolfonline.com. The Bridges at PC have
just reopened the full 18 holes, the course is in Hoffman Estates. Stay tuned for
more. Chicago area Golf is found for FREE, in most proshops around the Chicago
Area.


MARK SLABY JOINS THE GUYS MONDAY NIGHT 6:35 WJJG-AM 1530 TO DISCUSS
THE JULY 7TH MEDINAH PATRIOT DAY GOLF OUTING. Slaby a Medinah member is
the chairman of the event. www.medinahpatriotday.com. On-Facebook (FB) and
Twitter too. Medinah Patriot Day just 25 days from teeing off.

JILL CARLSON (With Gog Blog Guy-shes the cute one) HOSTS CHICAGO DISTRICT
GOLFER TV, THIS WEEK FEATURES INCLUDE 2011 US-AM SITE ERIN HILLS, AND
NEWEST IN CLUBS BY WILSON GOLF. Tuesday at 1:30 PM and Saturday at 2:30 PM,
and Sunday at 1 PM on Comcast Sportsnet Chicago.


THE JOHN DEERE CLASSIC HAS ANNOUNCED THAT 2010 BRITISH OPEN CHAMPION
LOUIS OOSTHUIZEN...will join the field July 7-10.

OOSTHUIZEN...The South African who won the 2010 British Open at age 28 by
seven shots, then said the first thing he was going to do with some of his prize
money was to buy a John Deere tractor. Told JDC tournament officials he would
come play this year in the Quad Cities, the home of John Deere tractors.

Tournament Director Clair Peterson made the announcement last Thursday.
"We are extremely excited to welcome Louis Oosthuizen to our 2011 field,"
Peterson said. "This is the first time in the 41 year history of our event, the
defending British Open Champion has competed in the John Deere Classic
the week before defending his title." www.johndeereclassic.com. for tickets
and more information.

GOLF DEALS..COURSES..COURSES..COURSES..DEALS ON GREENS FEES.
Golf Season is upon us, and up at the #1 Golf resort in Illinois it's no different.
Eagle Ridge resort and Spa in Galena is ready for summer with great golf
deals. Like the Eagle Golf Package. For more information on playing The
General, North, South and East Courses call, 1-8000-892-2269 or visit the
web at www.eagleridge.com.

OAK GROVE IN HARVARD ILLINOIS..has June deals visit website for coupons
at www.oakgrovegolfcourse.com. Oak Grove road in Harvard, (815)-648-2550.

FOXFORD HILLS IN CARY...more deals all month long. www.foxfordhills.com
or call 1-(847)-639-0400.

GOLFERS ON GOLF WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE ABOVE SPONSORS FOR JOINING
US DURING THE 2011 GOLF SEASON. GOLFERS PLEASE VISIT BOTH OUTSTANDING
GOLF COURSES THIS SUMMER AND FALL.

Cantigny Golf..Presents the "Lunchbreak" Clinic this coming Tuesday
June 14 from 12:30-1:30 PM. This Tuesday is the "Full Swing" Clinic" .
Also on Tuesday at 7 PM, is the Golf Mastery Workshop "Set-Up
Essentials for Maximum Power and Distance." For more information
on Cantigny Golf instruction classes visit www.CantignyGolf.com. 
Please call the Cantigny Golf Academy at  (630)-260-8199.

SHEPHERD'S CROOK..on Green Bay Road in Zion, has several outings
coming up including the annual Firecracker. For more information on
Shepherds Crook, please visit www.shepherdscrook.org. Or call the
club at (847)-872-2080.

THE GOG BLOG SPEAKS OUT, RETURNS TOMORROW MONDAY JUNE
13, TO TEE OFF US OPEN WEEK...until then..GO PLAY.