November 29, 2009 (updated 11/30 and 12/2) –The only thing that we will ever know for sure about the recent news that Tiger Woods, who has strong ties to Las Vegas' golf courses, was involved in a mysterious car accident in Florida, is that the incident proves, without a doubt, that he is human. Earlier […]
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November 27, 2009–The Las Vegas Golf Region is the home to more than 60 world class 'Las Vegas' golf courses, and extends to Mesquite, Nevada, a golf and gaming town located about 77 miles from the Las Vegas Strip. Mesquite is the home of the highly-acclaimed Wolf Creek Golf Club, a layout that has been likened […]
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November 25, 2009–Hang around Las Vegas golf course TPC Las Vegas long enough and there's no doubt you're going to run into either a PGA Tour or LPGA Tour player, or a celebrity of high stature. Don't believe it? Just in the last couple weeks, there have been sightings of basketball Hall-of-Famer Julius Erving and […]
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November 23, 2009–Desert Pines Golf Club, one of three themed Las Vegas golf courses operated by Walters Golf, is referred to as Carolina Golf in the Desert because of the hundreds of mature pine trees, beautiful lakes and ponds, and the challenging Dye Designs International bunkering. Las Vegas golfers–you!–can click now to the official website to get […]
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November 21, 2009–It seems like just yesterday that UFC Superstar Tito Ortiz was attending a photo shoot for the cover of VegasGolfer magazine, posing menacingly with a driver in hand while stomping on the neck of a 'fallen golfer'. But this day actually occurred in 2005 at Las Vegas golf course Rio Secco Golf Club, a beautiful […]
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November 19, 2009–The High Meadow Ranch Team from Magnolia, Texas, claimed the 2009 OB Sports National Team Championship presented by GPS Industries this weekend. The tournament wasd played at two Las Vegas golf courses, Aliante Golf Club and The Legacy Golf Club, and brought together teams OB Sports-managed daily fee and resort properties from around the country in […]
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November 15, 2009–We've written about these Las Vegas golf deals before, but sometimes you have to keep reminding golfers about the potential to pay under $100 for resort golf at Las Vegas golf courses. Currently, three Las Vegas golf courses are offering a $99 rate, and each Las Vegas golf course is managed by OB […]
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November 13, 2009 (updated Nov 17) –It's tough to keep official stats on this number, but when current PGA Tour player Ricky Fowler let it be known to Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open tournament director Adam Sperling that he was moving to Las Vegas, he brought the unofficial total number of pros with […]
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November 11, 2009–Nine of the biggest names in golf recently descended on Las Vegas golf course Rio Secco Golf Club to play against each other in the Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge, plus share some of their best golf tips and stories. Fred Couples revealed where he aims (or if he does). Las Vegas golfers Natalie Gulbis and Butch Harmon shared […]
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November 9, 2009–The official websites of Las Vegas golf courses are where you will find the best Las Vegas golf rates and deals, plus you can reserve your Las Vegas golf tee times and Las Vegas golf packages directly with the official managment of Las Vegas' golf courses. One website where there are always major Las Vegas […]
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November 8, 2009–It is starting to look like 2010 could be the PGA Tour season for the ages. Phil Mickelson, who works extensively with Las Vegas resident Butch Harmon, has won the last two big golf tournaments (beating Tiger Woods in the process, most recently today at the HSBC Champions in China), and appears ready […]
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November 6, 2009–The PGA Tour, basically, is in China this weekend for the playing of a World Golf event, the HSBC Champions, but even across the globe the impact of Las Vegas golf and Las Vegas golfers is being felt. First off, Las Vegas resident Nick Watney blazed a new golf course record (64) during […]
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November 5, 2009–Jack Nicklaus is still the best player the game of golf has ever known (give it a few more years, Tiger), and many would argue that he is the pre-eminent golf course designer the game has seen. Nicklaus has created hundreds of golf courses around the globe, inlcuding several Las Vegas golf courses. […]
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November 2, 2009–Jamie Sadlowski can go deep with the best of them, and he proved it again when he boomed one 384 yards in the Finals of the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship last week in Mesquite, Nevada, home to six Las Vegas Golf Region golf courses. Sadlowski's drive beat runner-up Jerimie Montgomery by 33 […]