FRENCH LICK RESORT PRESENTING SPONSOR CHICAGO GOLF SHOW

dsc07778-logo-shot-ds153_20121229_mc-qs-dome-swing-away-ds McQ’s Dome Rt. 53 in Bolingbrook, Open for golf, food, drinks, lessons, fittings, playing the ponies, and now with a new hot dog and drink bar in the dome. McQ’s has a new menu and is a Blackhawks Bar, enjoy the action against the San Jose Sharks tonight at McQs Dome. See Mcqsdome.com or call (630)-739-1592. OTB open for horse betting.   ______________________________________________________________________

dsc07846-rory-at-mcqs-2-ds

THE GOG BLOG by RORY SPEARS, Editor and Director of Content. Follow Rory to McQs Dome and on Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter @GogBlogGuy.

dsc07703-sgc-simulators-dsdsc07746-chandlers-rest-ds CHANDLERS CHOPHOUSE AT SCHAUMBURG GOLF CLUB, enjoy great food and drink all year long, and hit the new simulators, and order food brought in while you golf. Schaumburg Golf Club 401 Roselle Road, schaumburggolf.com or call (847)-885-9000.  ______________________________________________________________________

DSC00479 Long Putt DSDSC04269 Volcano bunkers DS  The Long Putt Contest a Favorite of Chicago Golf Show attendees (L), The Volcano bunkers on the Pete Dye Course at the French Lick Resort, the presenting sponsor of the 2017 Chicago Golf Show, that will be held again this year in the Donald Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont from February 24-26.

“We are very pleased and extremely excited to have French Lick Resort as Presenting Sponsor of the 2017 Chicago Golf Show,” said Tom Corcoran, operator of the show. “French Lick Resort recently was named one of the ‘Best Resorts in Americas’ by a prominent national golf magazine and we are proud to be able showcase their outstanding facility to our loyal golf-loving attendees.”

The French Lick Resort is a National Historic Landmark, in the Southern Indiana town of French Lick. The resort just announced this past week it will host the inaugural Sr. LPGA Championship in July.

dsc02195-brendan-sweeney-at-flr-booth-ds

Former Medinah Caddie Brendan Sweeney, now Director of Golf Media Relations and player development at French Lick Resort.

“French Lick Resort is thrilled to be Presenting Sponsor of the 2017 Chicago Golf Show,” said Brendan Sweeney, director of golf media and player development at French Lick. “We look forward to interacting with Chicago Golf Show patrons and helping them get to know-or get reacquainted with our magnificent property and our two world class golf courses, the Dye Course and the Ross Course.”

The French Lick Resort is a $600 million historic restoration and casino development spread across over 3,000 scenic acres. French Lick Resort is comprised of the French Lick Springs Hotel, and West Baden Springs Hotel. The two hotels combine for 689 rooms. More information can be found at Frenchlick.com.

************TICKET SALE SPECIAL***************

Four Saturday or Sunday tickets for just 25 dollars, offer runs through Jan. 8, 2017. See the show website.

In the last five years the show is averaging close to 20,000 people according to show officials. The show is in it’s 34th year. Chicagogolfshow.com for more details and information.

This entry was posted in News by Rory Spears. Bookmark the permalink.

About Rory Spears

Rory spent over 8 years growing up working at Rob Roy Golf Club in Prospect Hts.IL, then two years at Chevy Chase in Wheeling. He has covered golf in Chicago since 1986. Rory was one of the initial members of WSCR all-sports radio Chicago and covered golf there for 5 seasons, before moving on to work for ESPN/Sportsticker and ESPN Radio. In addition to hosting Golfers on Golf Radio on WCPT AM820 Chicago, he writes for both the Chicago District (CDGA) Magazine, and formerly Chicagoland Golf. Rory has played over 525 courses in 39 states, and rates golf courses. He does golf course management and communications consulting, within the golf industry.