http://illinihq.com/news/golf Latest Illini sports stories for IlliniHQ.com en-us Copyright 2009, The News-Gazette, Inc. http://illinihq.com/news/rss Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:44:38 PST <p>PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Former Illini D.A. Points shot a 2-under-par 70 at Del Monte, and Matt Bettencourt had a 71 in wind and rain at Spyglass Hill to share the second-round lead Friday in the Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational.<br /> Points, 66th on the PGA Tour money list this season, had a scrambling round with two eagles, three birdies, two bogeys and a triple bogey.</p> http://illinihq.com/news/golf/2009/11/20/points_shares_second-round_lead/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:00:00 CST <p>CHAMPAIGN — Illinois junior Scott Langley will become the first Illini golfer to compete in the Western Refining All-American Golf Classic. The tournament, which includes 32 All-Americans from the 2008-09 season, begins Sunday at the El Paso (Texas) Country Club. The event began in 1974, and past champions include Tiger Woods, Davis Love III and David Duval.</p> http://illinihq.com/news/golf/2009/11/19/langley_in_all-american_classic/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:00:00 CST <p>CHAMPAIGN – An injury has ended Ashley Edinger's record-setting volleyball career at Illinois.</p> <p>An MRI test this week on the senior libero's left knee revealed a season-ending ACL tear, the school announced Wednesday. Edinger, the Illini's career digs leader, was injured Saturday during the third set of a Big Ten match at Purdue.</p> http://illinihq.com/news/golf/2009/11/04/volleyball_team_loses_edinger/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:00:00 CST <p>WINDERMERE, Fla. — Sixth-ranked Illinois finished ninth in the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational men’s golf tournament Tuesday.<br /> The Illini shot a 10-over-par 298 in the final round for a 54-hole total of 901. Illinois finished 20 strokes behind team champion and top-ranked Oklahoma State but was within 5 strokes of fifth place.</p> http://illinihq.com/news/golf/2009/10/27/illini_mens_golfers_finish_ninth/ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:00:00 CST <p>WINDERMERE, Fla. – The Illinois men's golf team opened the loaded Isleworth Collegiate Invitational in 10th place Sunday after an opening-round 306 (18 over par).</p> <p>Luke Guthrie was tied for 14th, 5 strokes behind the leaders after shooting a 1-over 73.</p> http://illinihq.com/news/golf/2009/10/25/golfers_struggle_at_start/ Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:00:00 CST