THE SUNDAY MORNING SHORT GAME-LATE EDITION

THE SCHAUMBURG GOLF CLUB at 401 N. Roselle Road is open today for the golf and hockey special, during the Blackhawks game that starts at 4 pm vs Columbus, and after the Bears season ends at Minnesota. Call the pro shop for details on today’s special at (847)-885-9000, the 40% off all-apparel sale ends tomorrow December 30th.   _____________________________________________________________________

THE GOG BLOG by RORY SPEARS, Director of Content and Creation. Follow Rory on Twitter @GogBlogGuy and on LinkedIn or Facebook. At Pine Meadow GC in Mundelein.

IT’s BEEN quite a Christmas week, with great weather and golf courses open around the area.

For those who were, they got a late in the year present, of some additional revenue. Some places did pretty well.

As for today, some courses are open, maybe a little wet after last night, but yet open on this 50+ degree day, at least for the moment. Call your local pro shop, and find out if your club is open.

Hockey Night in Schaumburg starts this afternoon at 4 PM. At the Schaumburg Golf Club, simulator time and watch the Blackhawks in action in Columbus. Call the pro shop at (847)-885-9000.

CALLAWAY GOLF has new outerwear called Stormguard. Plus the new driver called Mavrik will be launched next month at the PGA show, stay tuned.

There are various resort destination properties running specials through New Years Eve, check online if you are looking to travel. Eagle Ridge resort in Galena, is having a New Years Eve special, see Eagleridge.com or call the resort if you want to get have some fun on New Years Eve this Tuesday.

The Gog Blog returns tomorrow. 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.