Hooters golf tour takes off NGA event to take place at Indian Lakes.(News)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), May, 2006 | by Kmitch, Justin

Byline: Justin Kmitch Daily Herald Staff Writer Just as many customers are drawn to Hooters restaurants for the wings, the 168 participants in this week's NGA/Hooters tour just want to play golf. The third annual Michelob Ultra Classic, part of the National Golf Association's Hooters Professional Golf Tour, will be at Blackhawk Trace Golf Course at Indian Lakes Resort, 250 W.

Schick Road, today through Sunday. Ten Illinois men, including Kevin Streelman of Winfield and Joe Affrunti of Crystal Lake will be competing for a first-place prize of $24,000 - and to help raise money for Marklund Charities. The famous Hooters Girls also will be there. But the pros say the orange- shorts-clad women, who frequent the stops on the summer-long tour, are only a minor...