Las Vegas, Nevada (April 30, 2010)–We have been saying this for awhile, but there is no better time to be playing golf in Las Vegas than right now because of the value available. And two Las Vegas golf facilities are kicking off the summer with great Las Vegas golf packages and rates for Las Vegas […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 27, 2010)—Las Vegas’ Rio Secco Golf Club will play host to the Western Athletic Conference Men’s Golf Championship on May 3-5. It will be the second straight year the WAC’s top teams will tackle Rio Secco, one of 50 Las Vegas golf courses that attract thousands of golf visitors every year.–By […]
April 25, 2010–For those who know Greg Maddux, him playing golf to benefit charity is nothing new. Maddux, who grew up in Las Vegas, has long supported area charities by playing in tournaments, hosting his own event, and offering auction packages. So it's no surprise that Maddux is allowing the Lied Discovery Children's Museum to […]
April 23, 2010 (UPDATE 4/24)–It's a round which could have taken place at Las Vegas golf course TPC Las Vegas, but as it so happens, was during the second round of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Former UNLV All-American Chris Riley and current Las Vegas resident Alex Cejka were paired together in the 7 AM tee […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 21, 2010)–It’s been 10 years since Las Vegas golfer Bob May was in the middle of THE golf story on the PGA Tour. It’s a story May never gets tired of hearing about. OK, maybe a little. A young golfer on a meteoric rise (Tiger Woods) and a journeyman player whom […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 20, 2010)–Those Vegas boys can play. At least that's what World Golf Hall of Fame member Jackie Burke, Jr. has been saying for a lot of years. Recently, Las Vegas Golf Region residents Brady Exber and Kevin Marsh earned their second-straight Champions Cup Invitational title, which was played over four rounds […]
April 18, 2010–UNLV junior Therese Koelbaek earned All Mountain West Conference honors for the third-straight year, but her team couldn't battle back to take the conference tournament title for what would have been the 4th time in school history. Koelbaek finished 8th, UNLV 4th, and New Mexico won its second-straight title. UNLV and staff report.
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 17, 2010)–There are two UNLV lady golfers battling for the individual championship at the Mountain West Conference Golf Championships being played at Black Horse Golf Club in Seaside, California. UNLV junior Therese Koelbaek is in 6th entering the final while junior Alejandra Guacaneme is in 9th. UNLV, as a team, is […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 14, 2010)–There’s nothing better when you’re visiting Las Vegas—playing golf on a warm, summer day on a terrific golf course and popping open a cold, free beer. That's right….free beer. That’s the latest attraction when you tee it up at OB Sports’ Angel Park Golf Club or The Legacy Golf Club in […]
April 13, 2010 (Re-post May 6)–There is a deep history of golf in Las Vegas. More than 75 tour events have been played on Las Vegas golf courses, with winners such as Palmer, Nicklaus, Woods, Wright, etc. And Las Vegas National Golf Club has been a host course for some of these Las Vegas golf tournaments, and serves […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 10, 2010)–Las Vegas golf tee times for under $100 in Las Vegas has a nice ring to it. And Las Vegas golf course Rhodes Ranch Golf Club can be played for that rate when Las Vegas resort golfers take advantage of a new Las Vegas golf deal in conjunction with Tuscany […]
April 9, 2010–Wolf Creek Golf Club, located about 77 miles from the Las Vegas Strip in Mesquite, Nevada, is one of more than 60 Las Vegas Golf Region courses. And this course is, again, featured in the official Tiger Woods online and computer EA Sports games. Golfers from all over the world first play the electronic […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 8, 2010) UPDATE APRIL 10 –Somebody else tees off at 10:42 PST Thursday, but the man to beat could be Ernie Els, who recently spoke with Las Vegas resident Butch Harmon about his swing alignment. Els has worked somewhat unofficially with Harmon, who operates his school at Las Vegas golf course Rio […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 7, 2010) UPDATE 4/10 –UNLV great Chad Campbell is back at The Masters this week on the PGA Tour, looking to improve on last year’s finish. It won’t be easy because the easy-going Texan finished tied for second in 2009, losing in a three-way playoff. Campbell is one of the players […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (April 3, 2010)–Las Vegas Golf Region resident Natalie Gulbis is Las Vegas' highest profile Tour golf resident. And if you had a doubt about her reach, the recent news about adidas creating the Signature NATALIE line of footwear ends it. Gulbis, who has lived at Lake Las Vegas Resort for many years, […]