Adams, Polonia Win Pro-scratch Event at Top Las Vegas Golf Course Angel Park Golf Club

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July 28, 2007–The 2007 Cleveland Golf Pro-Scratch event at Angel Park Golf Club, a two-day event held on July 22 and 23, was won by Las Vegas pro Craig Adams and amateur Nick Polonia. They edged the team of Curtis Deal and James Logeman by birdieing the third playoff hole. Adams collected $2300 for the […]

Harrah’s Golf Vacations Las Vegas Golf Package Deal of the Week

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August 26, 2007–Harrah's Golf Vacations features online, all-inclusive Las Vegas golf vacation packages at many of the best golf courses in Las Vegas. And right now, one of the best offers available is a 3-night stay with three rounds of golf for only $640 per person. You will stay at Bally's and enjoy one round […]

Golf Digest Ranks Nevada’s Magic Eight Golf Instructors; Las Vegas Dominates List

Las Vegas PGA of America pro Mike Davis

July 23, 2007–Las Vegas has long been recognized as one of the world's top golf destinations, and is home to the biggest name designers in the world. But what is also quickly becoming recognized is that at some of the best golf courses in Las Vegas there are top golf instructors teaching the game. Recently, […]

Celebrities Including Jason Kidd, Michael Vick Spotted at Best Las Vegas Golf Courses

July 22, 2007–Las Vegas is known as one of the world's best places to spot celebrities, and catching a glimpse of them on some of the best Las Vegas golf courses, like Cascata (pictured), is nearly an every day occurrence. Within the past couple weeks, just a few of the names that have been spotted […]

Las Vegas Pro Stephanie Louden Talks about LPGA Tour Purchase of Duramed Futures Tour

Former Las Vegas resident Stephanie Louden is ready for the 2010 LPGA Tour season.

July 19, 2007-One of the many things you can count on with Stephanie Louden, a product of the Southern Nevada Junior Golf Association Tour, a Stanford graduate and a member of the LPGA Tour executive committee, is that she keeps her word. A few months ago, in an interview about another topic, she told GolfLasVegasNow.com that there […]

UNLV Golfers Named Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars

CJ Gatto

CJ Gatto July 18, 2007–University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) golfers C.J. Gatto and Jarred Texter have been named Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars for Division I, which were recently announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America’s All-America Scholars Committee. To be eligible, student-athletes must be a junior or senior at their institution with a […]

Las Vegas Golf Courses Offer Certified Best Rate Guarantee When Booking Online

July 11, 2007–Get the best Las Vegas golf deals now. Several Las Vegas golf courses, including the 45-hole Angel Park Golf Club (pictured) designed by Arnold Palmer, have committed to Las Vegas golfers to provide the best rate possible when players book tee times through the official websites of the Las Vegas golf course facilities […]

Las Vegas Golfer Brady Exber Makes Senior Open Cut But Leaves With Pit in Stomach

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July 10, 2007–Going into the US Senior Open at Whistling Straits, Las Vegas golfer and Southern Nevada Golf Association (SNGA) President Brady Exber would've been thrilled making the cut in the event, his first US Open experience, senior or otherwise. But once he had played two solid rounds to easily survive until the weekend, his goals […]

Las Vegas Golf Courses Offer Simple, One-stop Las Vegas Golf Packages

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July 9, 2007–UPDATED INFO. CLICK TO NEW LAS VEGAS GOLF PACKAGES GUIDE. Several Las Vegas golf courses have banded together to offer easy, one-click, inclusive Las Vegas golf packages, with the room nights available at several Harrah's properties including Caesars Palace, Rio Suites Hotel and Harrah's, among others. Las Vegas is the world's most exciting golf […]

Peers Vote Las Vegas’ Butch Harmon Nation’s Best Golf Instructor … Again

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 July 7, 2007–In his decade or so of living in Las Vegas, Butch Harmon has collected seemingly every accolade there is. He was named to the Southern Nevada Golf Association Hall of Fame, he won several VegasGolfer Magazine Instructor of the Year awards, and he has been named by his peers as the best several […]

Las Vegas Golfer and SNGA President Brady Exber Battles at US Senior Open

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July 6, 2007 (8:30AM, PST)–Local Las Vegas golfer and president of the Southern Nevada Golf Association Brady Exber is off to a great start at the US Senior Open. He fired an opening round of 73, and through six holes of the second round stood at one-over par and in a tie with Marty West and David […]

Billy Casper’s The Revere Golf Club in Las Vegas Offers Summer Value Rates, Specials

Lexington's par-5 7th is one of many challenging holes at The Revere Golf Club

July 5, 2007–Updated Las Vegas golf deals now. Billy Casper is a past champion of the Masters, and maybe the most underrated golfer in history. And it is much the same with Casper as a golf designer. He has partnered with golf architect Greg Nash for many years, and one of their terrific creations is […]

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Golfer Brett Kanda Wins 108th SCGA Amateur

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July 4, 2007–Brett Kanda, a redshirt sophomore on the highly-ranked UNLV golf team, won the 108th playing of the So Cal golf amatuer by firing rounds of 68-66-71-70–275 at Victoria Golf Club in Riverside, Calif. And immediately following the tournament it was announced that Kanda would be one of the California representatives on the California team for […]

Las Vegas Golf Course Tuscany Golf Club Named Best By Nevada Magazine Readers

July 3, 2007–Tuscany Golf Club is a typical Ted Robinson design that features rolling fairways, majestic bunkers, and colorful and strategic water features. And in the March/April issue of Nevada Magazine, the golf course was named as the best golf course in Southern Nevada by readers of the publication in the 10th Annual Best of […]

Five Las Vegas Golfers Finish in Top 40 of US Women’s Open, led by Park, Gulbis

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  In-Bee Park July 2, 2007–Led by 18-year old In-Bee Park, a former golfer at Las Vegas high school Bishop Gorman, the contingent of five women golfers representing the Las Vegas golf region at the US Women's Open at Pine Needles in North Carolina, all had solid finishes. Park shared the lead after the second […]