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'Great Man', Designer of Las Vegas Golf Courses, Ted Robinson, Passes On |
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March 17, 2008--Earlier this month Ted Robinson, a legendary golf course architect and former president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects, passed away after a 10-month battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 84 years old. His lengthy career lasted five decades and he left his indelible design mark with three Las Vegas golf courses, the resort Rhodes Ranch Golf Club and Tuscany Golf Club, and the private Canyon Gate Country Club. And one Las Vegas golf pro, Daryl Driscoll, will never forget the man who made a lasting impact on him. "He was genuinely a great person, and a great guy to work with," says Driscoll, who worked with Robinson on the construction of Rhodes Ranch. For more ... |
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Las Vegas Golfer Jeremy Anderson Guarantees Win on Nationwide Tour in 2008 |
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March 15, 2008--There's something about talking to a guy who is confident. It fires you up almost as much as the person doing to the speaking. That was the case this week when we touched base with Las Vegas golfer--and member of the 1998 UNLV NCAA Championship golf team--Jeremy Anderson. Anderson has played the PGA Tour, the mini tours and the Nationwide Tour, but hasn't had the breakout season that many expect from him. He has fought injuries along the way, and a few bouts of having little confidence in his game. Not so these days. "I will win on the Nationwide Tour this year, no question, finish in the top 25 on the money list, and be back out on the PGA Tour next year," says Anderson, speaking from spring training in Arizona, a day after watching the UNLV basketball team win a Mountain West Conference tournament game in Las Vegas. For more ... |
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Las Vegas Golf Courses Create Online Authority to Connect Directly With Golfers |
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March 13, 2008--Many Las Vegas golf courses are now working together at LasVegasGolfAuthority.com, an online place where golfers can secure best rates, online reservations and connect directly with the official management of the Las Vegas golf courses. Las Vegas golf courses available include Angel Park Golf Club, Desert Pines Golf Club, Royal Links Golf Club, Siena Golf Club, Tuscany Golf Club, the Legacy Golf Club, Badlands Golf Club, Red Rock Arroyo Golf Club, Aliante Golf Club, The Revere Golf Club (pictured), TPC Las Vegas, Rhodes Ranch Golf Club and Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. “Now golfers can plan their own vacation based entirely on information provided directly by the golf courses and golf professionals themselves,” states Las Vegas Golf Authority President, David Bogue, a PGA of America professional. Golfers can book Las Vegas tee times and Las Vegas golf packages directly with the official Las Vegas golf courses. For more ... |
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