Las Vegas, Nevada (October 31, 2012)–Amateur golfers interested in playing golf in a challenging and fun golf tournament similar to major amateur tournaments held in other golf destinations should immediately mark down February 11-15, 2013, down on your calendar. The inaugural Las Vegas World Amateur will be held at several Las Vegas golf courses, and […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 29, 2012)–City of Champions: the History of Professional Golf in Las Vegas is a recently-released coffee table book that features photos, interviews with the likes of Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods, and more than 100 historic photos. The 160 pages detail more than 100 professional golf tournaments in Las Vegas dating […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (October 28, 2012)–Las Vegas Golf Region resident Nick Watney fired a final round 61 to win the CIMB Classic in Malaysia. Watney flirted with a 59 during the final round but his 10-under par 61 was good enough to hold off Robert Garrigus, Bo Van Pelt and Tiger Woods. Fellow Las Vegas […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (October 27, 2012)–One thing is certain annually in Las Vegas with the playing of the Wendy's 3 Tour Challenge: some of the best LPGA Tour, PGA Tour, and Champions PGA Tour will be in the Las Vegas Golf Region playing a great golf course. And now it is known that the PGA […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (Updated October 27, 2012)–The inaugural Las Vegas Golf Holiday ShootOut is slated for December 8-9, 2012, at themed Las Vegas resort golf courses Bali Hai Golf Club and Royal Links Golf Club. The event is only $369 per golfer and includes prizes, food, discounts and more. Plus the winners of the two-player […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (Update: October 24, 2012)–The huge annual tent sale at Las Vegas Golf and Tennis is scheduled for updated dates of November 21-26, and will coincide with the debut of the new Putting Lab and also the launch of the TaylorMade Ghost Spider S putter. The Las Vegas golf equipment deals at Las […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (October 22, 2012)–Sometimes the annual playing of the Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge in Las Vegas flies under the radar. But the fact is that some of the world's greatest LPGA Tour, Champions PGA Tour, and PGA Tour golfers play in the event that has become a tradition in the Las Vegas Golf Region. […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (Updated ctober 23, 2012)–There are three Las Vegas golf courses at Golf Summerlin designed by the duo of architect Greg Nash and World Golf Hall of Famer Billy Casper. And with that flexibility comes the ease of hosting Las Vegas corporate golf outings. And because of a lower price point that many […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 18, 2012)–There is a just a good feeling as you drive into the Dunhill Homes living community of Tuscany Village located in the Las Vegas Golf Region (Henderson to be exact). The guard at the gate welcomes you and then you wind through the neighborhoods before the fairways and greens of […]
Las Vegas, Nevada (October 15, 2012)–It got pretty quiet for Inbee Park for a few years following her break through victory at the 2008 U.S. Women's Open. Park, who won Nevada state championships playing for Las Vegas' Bishop Gorman High School, was destined to be the LPGA Tour's next big star. By becoming the youngest […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (Updated October 16, 2012)–Las Vegas resort golf course Rhodes Ranch Golf Club is 18 holes of Ted Robinson golf located in the southwest part of the Las Vegas Golf Region. These Las Vegas golf holes feature typical Robinson beauty and the opportunity to have challenge while not playing a very difficult test […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 12, 2012)–There wasn't much to not like about the 2012 rendition of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. And with the successful 2012 showing, the event becoming a full FedEx Cup points tournament in 2013, and a new 5-year deal between the Shriners and the PGA Tour, the future […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 11, 2012)–The Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge brings some of the best LPGA Tour, PGA Tour, and Champions PGA Tour pros to Las Vegas each year. And for the last several years, one of the constants has been Las Vegas Golf Region resident Natalie Gulbis representing the LPGA Tour. That is again the […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 8, 2012)–REBEL WINS IN VEGAS! As news in the Las Vegas Golf Region, this is about as big as it gets. Ryan Moore became the first former UNLV Rebel to win the Las Vegas PGA Tour event. In the process he became the second Vegas resident in a row to earn […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 6, 2012)–A pretty solid group of names sits atop the leaderboard of Las Vegas' PGA Tour event. Names such as Vijay Singh, John Daly, Nick Watney and Ryan Moore are in the top 10 entering round three. FedEx Cup playoff participant Jonas Blixt is at the top. And the quality field […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 5, 2012)–Amazingly, after his round of 61 in the first round of the PGA Tour's Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, Ryan Moore admitted that the round didn't feel all that special–at least in the early going. But his mind started to change when he almost dunked his approach on […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 4, 2012)–It is believed that for the first time in Las Vegas golf history, three PGA Tour players with deep ties to Vegas were paired together in the hometown event. That was the case when Ryan Moore, Nick Watney, and Charley Hoffman stepped to the tee box at around 7:30 AM […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (October 3, 2012)–The Callaway Golf Center is arguably the most popular golf spot in the Las Vegas Golf Region. From open to close the place is crawling with visiting and local Las Vegas golfers, and for the next several days it will be even busier. The Callaway Golf Center is holding the […]