The Palmer Cup this week at Rich Harvest Farms. Arnold Palmer in attendance. Matches between Team USA and Team Europe start on Friday. Free admission and free parking, walk the fairways with the players, no ropes. See Palmercup.org and Richharvestfarms.com for details and the full schedule. Mt. Prospect Golf Club reopens from renovation on August 1st, stay clicked in for details about opening day. The Encompass Championship at North Shore Country Club in Glenview, July 7-12. See Encompasschampionship.com for more information.                                                          _____________________________________________________________________

The Gog Blog by Rory Spears, Editor & Director of Content. Follow Rory on Facebook, Linkedin & Twitter @GogBlogGuy. With the Palmer Cup at Rich Harvest Farms, see you there.

The golf season is moving into full swing and at Chicago’s biggest golf property Cog Hill, there is much going on.

You can come enjoy Cog Hill by yourself, with friends or with family, especially on family night, that’s right Family Golf is back.

Every Saturday and Sunday night with tee times starting at 6 PM. The cost is only $10 per person and that includes a cart. Each group must be accompanied by a child 12 years of age or younger.

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DEMO DAY will be held outside on the driving range on June 20th. You can come hit some of top names in golf equipment.

Callaway, Nike, TaylorMade, Ping are just some of the companies that will be in attendance. Hours are from 10 AM to 3 PM. Range balls to test the clubs are free.

The 2015 summer Junior Golf memberships are available. These memberships are a great way for the juniors to play and practice daily.

FATHERS DAY, do you needs gifts for dad. If so there are sales on golf merchandise and gift certificates if you are not sure what to buy, or what size to buy.

UPCOMING OUTINGS, June 19th is the 4-hour challenge, a 7 Am scramble on course No.1. June 24th Senior Donuts & Doubles, 7 Am shotgun on Course No.3. June 27th is the Couple Scramble and Barbecue from 12-2 Pm on Course No.1. July 1st is the Senior Moment scramble, 8 Am on Course No.1.

GOLF CLINICS & LESSONS, Cog Hill is running Adult programs, Junior programs and clinics. Cog Hill is now a regional site for Golf Channel Academy.

COG HILL PUTTING THE KIDS TO WORK,  Cog Hill caddies are trained and ready for work this summer. Do consider a caddie when you play Cog Hill. Cost is $20, and do call in advance to reserve your caddies.

COG HILL Teaching Professional Carol Rhoades has been named the Horizon League Coach of the Year, in helping the UIC-Flames to it’s best record in program history.

Cog Hill has four courses and plenty of tee times, so consider Cog Hill in Lemont for your next round of golf. Visit Coghillgolf.com or call (866)-COG-HILL for more information.

Don’t forget another Jemsek golf property, Pine Meadow in Mundelein for golfers up in the northern suburbs of Lake County. (847)-566-GOLF.