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THE EVANS SCHOLARS INVITATIONAL concludes today at the Glen Club. Admission is free. Tee times moved up to 9-11 AM. Gates open at 8:30. The Glen Club is home to the Illinois Golf Hall of Fame. Final voting for the Class of 2019 will be Thursday night.    ______________________________________________________________________

THE GOG BLOG by RORY SPEARS, Director of Content and Creation. Follow Rory on Twitter @GogBlogGuy, Linkedin and or Facebook.

IT’s TIME for short sleeves and T-Shirts. Memorial Day weekend is here. It is golf season, rain or shine.

MARCELO ROZO has a 1 shot lead over Vince Covello headed to the final round of the Evans Scholars Invitational.

Tyler McCumber son of former Western Open champion Mark McCumber is in third place two shots back.

Luke Guthrie is in 5th place, Vince India is in 9th place. Nick Hardy is in 48th place, to wrap up the local players.

Tee times are from 9-11 am with the gates opening at 8:30. Free admission for the final round of the invitational. UPDATING-See our story on the final round of the ESI, won in a two hole playoff by Scottie Sheffler.

Click here to hear interviews with local stars, Nick Hardy, Vince India and Luke Guthrie from the final round of the Evans Scholars Invitational.

VISIT HILTONHEADISLAND.COM and learn more about the $27.5 million dollar renovation and expansion to the runway, that added 700 feet. As a result, bigger jets are landing. United has started some flights from O’Hare Field. Check with your favorite airlines to check flights to Hilton Head Island. Traveling to HHI has never been easier.

PINE MEADOW Golf Club in Mundelein has fitting days coming up. Ping returns on Saturday June 22th, from 10 Am until 2 Pm. Check out the new Ping line of clubs and junior clubs. For fitting appointments call the club at (847)-566-4653 (GOLF).

More to follow in the Sunday columns ahead. RS

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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.