Monthly Archives: July 2009

PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, Canadian Tour Make Room For Las Vegas Golf Tour Pros

July 31, 2009–A few months ago, we wrote a story detailing the 29 Las Vegas professional tour golfers who were currently listed on the money lists of the major professional golf tours, but we failed to mention that there are other pros with strong ties to Las Vegas golf courses out having success on other […]

Las Vegas’ Royal Links Golf Club Features Hole from Women’s British Open

July 20, 2009–Las Vegas' Royal Links Golf Club was inspired by the golf courses used during the British Open, but sometimes lost in the shuffle is that the term 'British Open' also includes the Ricoh Women's British Open being played July 30-Aug. 2 at Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club. And Royal Links' 1st hole was […]

Customized Las Vegas Golf Packages The Way to Go For Value, Satisfaction

July 27, 2009–Some industry Las Vegas golf experts are educating potential Las Vegas golfers that the best way to play golf on Las Vegas golf courses is to combine your Las Vegas golf tee times with hotel rooms, and there are easy and affordable ways to do that thanks to the cooperative efforts of the management of […]

Customized Las Vegas Golf Packages The Way to Go For Value, Satisfaction

July 27, 2009–Some industry Las Vegas golf experts are educating potential Las Vegas golfers that the best way to play golf on Las Vegas golf courses is to combine your Las Vegas golf tee times with hotel rooms, and there are easy and affordable ways to do that thanks to the cooperative efforts of the management of […]

‘Argument’ With Caddie Leads to 28 on Nine Holes for Las Vegas PGA Tour Pro Kevin Na

July 25, 2009 (UPDATED JULY 28) —Kevin Na is one of the most recent players on the PGA Tour to become a resident of Las Vegas. Na plays and practices out of TPC Las Vegas and TPC Summerlin, the PGA Tour-owned Las Vegas golf courses in the northwest area of the Las Vegas valley. And […]

Beautiful Female Caddies Highlight Summer Deals at Las Vegas Golf Courses

July 23, 2009–For those familiar with us, you know we have been touting the summer of 2009 as the best time ever to be playing Las Vegas golf courses. The Las Vegas golf deals and discounts are all over, and now you can play three, themed Las Vegas golf courses starting at a rate of […]

Summer Sizzler Las Vegas Golf Packages Start at $59

July 21, 2009–Here we go again, but we can't say it enough that the summer of 2009 is the best time to be playing Las Vegas golf courses. Las Vegas golf deals, discounts and savings are all over the place, and now these summer sizzler Las Vegas golf packages that combine the two Las Vegas golf courses at Angel […]

Smokey Robinson to Join Justin Timberlake for Las Vegas PGA Tour Event Pro-Am

Las Vegas' TPC Summerlin Hosts Justin Timberlake's PGA Tour event

July 19, 2009–Motown great Smokey Robinson will participate in the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open Pro-Am event in Las Vegas Wednesday, Oct. 14 at Las Vegas golf course TPC Summerlin. An avid golfer and supporter of the Shriners Hospitals for Children, Robinson is excited to participate in this year’s event. "I’m thrilled to […]

KANDA NAMED CLEVELAND GOLF/SRIXON ALL-AMERICA SCHOLAR

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July 16, 2009–UNLV men's golf junior Brett Kanda was named a Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar, which was announced Thursday by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). A total of 108 players earned the honor in Division I and to be eligible, student-athletes must have been a junior or senior academically during the 2008-09 season, […]

Las Vegas Golf Notes: Women’s Prez Sees Open Up Close; British Open Underway

July 16, 2009–The stories are continual for those with strong ties to Las Vegas golf who are a part of the biggest stories in golf. And some of the time, it's not the biggest Las Vegas golf names who make news (ie Butch Harmon, Adam Scott, Natalie Gulbis, etc.) but the volunteers behind the scenes. […]

Angel Park Las Vegas Golf Courses Site for Cleveland Pro Scratch Tournament

July 15, 2009–Angel Park Golf Club is the home of two Las Vegas golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer, and the courses were the site for the annual Cleveland Golf Pro-Scratch, where the two-golfer team of pro David Stead and scratch player John Hahn claimed the title after surviving a four-way sudden death playoff. Stead is the director […]

Triple-Play Las Vegas Golf Tee Times Deal Another Highlight to UFC 100 Event

The OB Sports Team Championship was played at Gary Panks' Aliante

July 10, 2009–Las Vegas is a huge event city, and with UFC mixed-martial arts events taking over as a huge deal for Las Vegas, there's a lot going on in the city surrounding UFC 100 Saturday night, July 11, at Mandalay Bay. There's a fan fest, all-women MMA bouts, parties, and more, but let's not […]

Las Vegas Golfer Inbee Park to Defend US Women’s Open Title

Former Las Vegas resident shown holding the 2008 US Open trophy

July 8, 2009 (UPDATED JULY12) –Inbee Park, a two-time Nevada State High School Champion while playing golf for Las Vegas' Bishop Gorman High School, defends her 2008 US Women's Open title this week at the par 71, 6,740-yard Saucon Valley Country Club in Bethlehem, PA. Park, who has played a lot of golf at Las Vegas' […]

Ladies Champs Crowned at Pete Dye’s Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort

July 6, 2009–The Women's Southern Nevada Golf Association recently held the annual team championships at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort, and the team from Las Vegas Country Club was the overall team champions, defeating the team from Las Vegas Golf Club. The team from Las Vegas' Black Mountain Golf and County Club won the net division by […]

Las Vegas Golf Region’s Wolf Creek Loved by Blogger, Deals Available

July 3, 2009–We refer to those Las Vegas golf courses that are within about an hour drive from the Las Vegas Strip as being in the Las Vegas Golf Region. One of those 'Las Vegas' golf courses is Wolf Creek Golf Club, an award-winning course that is located in the mini-golf mecca of Mesquite, Nevada, […]