GOG BLOGS SUNDAY MORNING SHORT GAME FOR US OPEN SUNDAY

                  
                    THE CHANTS OF ROAR-REE ECHO THROUGH MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP SITES
                                                    LIKE ONES FOR TIGER WOODS USED TO.


                             THE ABOVE COMBINATION LOOKS LIKE A WINNER LATER TODAY

HAPPY FATHERS DAY..TO ALL DADS..ENJOY SOME GOLF..AND THE OPEN TOO

Whether or not Rory McIIroy wins today remains to be seen. What will be seen
is a lot of this 22 year old for years to come. McIIroy will win his majors, and
maybe just maybe, that Masters experience of two months will be a lesson
learned.

AFTER ROUND 2 AT CONGRESSIONAL ON FRIDAY...McIlroy spoke to the
media and here is a sample of what he said, he talks about his chat with
Jack Nicklaus and the advice he received from the Golden Bear himself.

Download | Duration: 00:02:00



GOLFERS ON GOLF RADIO...returns tomorrow night at 6 PM on AM-1530
WJJG, or listen live on www.wjjgam1530.com. Guests Include Vince
Pellegrino VP of Tournaments for the Western Golf Association (WGA)
talking about this weeks WGA Junior Championship at historic Beverly CC.
The championship runs from Tuesday through Friday.

ONLY 18 DAYS REMAIN...until Medinah Patriot Day at Medinah CC..July 7th
is the outing and only a few spots remain. Come and support Illinois Military
families in need. For more information. www.medinahpatriotday.com. or visit
the FB page.

ON THE OUTING SCENE...THE iamfor4kids foundation holds it's first annual
golf outing on Friday July 15th, at the Highlands of Elgin. Lunch-golf-dinner is
all part of the afternoon. Shotgun start at 1:30, some celebrities are expected.
For more information please visit www.iam4kids.com. OR call 1-(877)-iam-
4848. I am for kids helps kids in grades 2-5 be better students and better
kids going forward in life.

THE 2012 RYDER CUP.. will have a random ticket draw tomorrow June 20th.
To register please visit...www.rydercup.com. The Ryder Cup at Medinah is
coming September of 2012. Be a part of what some experts think will be the
biggest sporting event in Chicago history.

THE BRITISH ARE COMING..AND SO ARE..Those Champion golfers of the
year. 2010 British Open Champion Louis Oosthuizen, will be joined by 2009
British Open Champion Stewart Cink, and other past "Open Champs" David
Duval, Todd Hamilton, and John Daly at the John Deere Classic. The JDC
is the only Illinois regulary scheduled tour stop. July 4-7 at the DA Weibring
designed TPC Deere Run golf, tickets or info. www.johndeereclassic.com.

ANYONE STILL NEED A FATHERS DAY GIFT...for the golfing dad on the book
scene.

FROM STICKS AND STONES..by former USGA Technical Director Frank
Thomas at $24.95 features the growth in equipment technology. Other
options are "Dear Frank" for $17.95 or "Just Hit It" for $22.95. All books
from the Frank Thomas collection are found at franklygolf.com. They are
well recommended.

MORE  BOOKS.....Author James Ross has released Opur's Blade, recently
#17 on the Amazon's Best Seller list in the sports/fiction category. Follow all
the characters of the Prarie Winds GC, on the Mississippi rivers bluffs near
the St. Louis area. More info. on Twitter @JamesRossBooks or Facebook
or authorjamesross.com. His new book Pabby's Score is due Oct. 2011.

 DO YOU NEED THE RORY MCILROY MIND SET...or at least one that allows
you to play winning and more enjoyable golf from mental side. Check out
Michael Anthony's, The Mental Keys to Improve Your Golf. Polish the Wheel
a CD, or his other book "Mental Golf Tips". www.mentalkeys.com. The GOG
Blog guy will be hitting these books and CD, before hitting another Titleist
airbourne.

IT'S CUBS SOX WEEK AT THE CELL...and before both clubs return to the
Northside July 1-2-3...try the Cubs-Sox scramble at Cog Hill in Lemont.
A 6 Pm tee-time start for 9 holes on Course #2. Two person teams are
$100, includes golf, cart fee, range and tee gift. Prizes include raffles for
Cubs and Sox tickets. Burgers, brats and beer and more on the patio
after golf. www.coghillgolf.com. Or call 1-(866)-COG-HILL.

TREETOPS RESORT GAYLORD MICHIGAN... offers Patriot Wednesdays,
with money being donated to Patriot Golf Day in conjunction with the
Folds of Honor. Special events include the Red, White, and Blue
scramble on the 4th of July. September 2-5 the Patriot Golf Day Shootout.
More info. contact Kevin Mckinley@treetops.com or call (989)-731-8480.

JUNE GOLF SPECIALS..Tanna Farms in Geneva, and the 19th hole is
"Boonies", (great wings and burgers). Through June 22, visit the website
www.tannafarms.com and bring coupon for discounts. (630)-232-4300.
Deals on weekday and weekend golf.

TWO-FOR-TUESDAYS...Fall Back Fridays and more deals with coupon
at Oak Grove Golf Course (815)-648-2550. www.oakgrovegolfcourse.com.

EAGLE
RIDGE RESORT AND SPA...Galena..golf packages including the
Eagle Package, the Double Bogey and World Class of Golf packages.
Deals to be had 1-(800)-892-2269 www.eagleridge.com.

TITLEIST
GOLF...again for the 63rd straight year..the #1 ball at the 2011
US Open. Congrats to Titleist players who went 7-7 on the major pro
tours around the world last weekend. PGA, LPGA, Champions, European,
Nationwide, Canadian, Sunshine...Titleist the #1 ball in golf. For a reason.

THE GOG BLOG SPEAKS OUT RETURNS TOMORROW...JUST  maybe
a little something about the guy at the top of this page...Fathers Day,
Hey Dads..GO PLAY..then watch the end of the US Open with a cold one.
 

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