--- title: Chicago District Golfer Article Archive | Lauren Withrow description: Articles from each issue of Chicago District Golfer magazine, the official publication of the Chicago District Golf Association. --- [Skip to content](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/author/lauren-withrow#main-content) [![cdga_logo_tagline-2](https://magazine.cdga.org/hubfs/cdga_logo_tagline-2.svg)](https://www.CDGA.org) - [ABOUT](https://www.cdga.org/golf-about) - [MEMBERSHIP](https://www.cdga.org/golf-membership) - [HANDICAPS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-handicaps) - [COMPETITIONS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-competitions) - [RULES](https://www.cdga.org/golf-rules) - [CLUBS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-clubs) - [GIVING BACK](https://www.cdga.org/golf-givingback) - [NEWS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-news) - [LOGIN](https://www.cdga.org/my-caddie.asp) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [ABOUT](https://www.cdga.org/golf-about) - [MEMBERSHIP](https://www.cdga.org/golf-membership) - [HANDICAPS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-handicaps) - [COMPETITIONS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-competitions) - [RULES](https://www.cdga.org/golf-rules) - [CLUBS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-clubs) - [GIVING BACK](https://www.cdga.org/golf-givingback) - [NEWS](https://www.cdga.org/golf-news) - [LOGIN](https://www.cdga.org/my-caddie.asp) # *Chicago District Golfer* Article Archive See below for the most recent updates from the CDGA's official publication [![](https://magazine.cdga.org/hubfs/Blogs/1-Apr-07-2026-08-18-17-5007-PM.png)](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/april-2026-the-golftini-story-from-home-to-headquarters) [Golf](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/golf), [Chicago](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/chicago), [Women's Golf](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/womens-golf), [Golf fashion](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/golf-fashion) ## [April 2026 - The Golftini Story: From Home to Headquarters](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/april-2026-the-golftini-story-from-home-to-headquarters) ![Picture of Lauren Withrow](https://magazine.cdga.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Lz4RIn9S_400x400.jpg?width=50&name=Lz4RIn9S_400x400.jpg) [Lauren Withrow](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/author/lauren-withrow) Apr 7, 2026, 3:26:24 PM How the Hess family transformed a living room operation into a national brand Photographs by Charles... [Read more](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/april-2026-the-golftini-story-from-home-to-headquarters) [![](https://magazine.cdga.org/hubfs/Blogs/1-Oct-30-2025-08-59-57-4853-PM.png)](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/november-2025-the-long-game-25-years-of-first-tee-greater-chicago) [Golf](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/golf), [Chicago](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/chicago), [Youth Golf](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/youth-golf), [First Tee](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/first-tee) ## [November 2025 - The Long Game: 25 Years of First Tee - Greater Chicago](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/november-2025-the-long-game-25-years-of-first-tee-greater-chicago) ![Picture of Lauren Withrow](https://magazine.cdga.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Lz4RIn9S_400x400.jpg?width=50&name=Lz4RIn9S_400x400.jpg) [Lauren Withrow](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/author/lauren-withrow) Oct 30, 2025, 4:07:41 PM How a grassroots start grew into a citywide force for youth development This article appeared in the... [Read more](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/november-2025-the-long-game-25-years-of-first-tee-greater-chicago) [![](https://magazine.cdga.org/hubfs/Blogs/1-Feb-12-2025-08-02-45-1268-PM.png)](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/february-2025-swinging-for-change) [Golf](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/golf), [Chicago](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/chicago), [Chicago Golf Gals](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/tag/chicago-golf-gals) ## [February 2025 - Swinging for Change](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/february-2025-swinging-for-change) ![Picture of Lauren Withrow](https://magazine.cdga.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Lz4RIn9S_400x400.jpg?width=50&name=Lz4RIn9S_400x400.jpg) [Lauren Withrow](https://magazine.cdga.org/chicago-district-golfer-article-archive/author/lauren-withrow) Feb 12, 2025, 2:08:18 PM How the Chicago Golf Gals are redefining the game This article appeared in the February 2025 edition... 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