Another Las Vegas World Amateur is in the books and many of the participants are already making plans for 2016. Once again, the weather was perfect and the players loved the golf and the off-the-course excitement of the tournament that was played Feb. 9-13. The Las Vegas World Amateur is organized by the Southern Nevada […]
Monthly Archives: February 2015
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 23, 2015)—It seems like it was just yesterday that Mackenzie Mack was toiling in the fairways of Las Vegas golf courses as a high school student. Flash forward some 10 years and the transformation from a student looking for a path to follow to a woman leading others down a path […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (February 23, 2015)–It's hard to believe, but it has been 20 years since the legendary golf course architect Pete Dye twirled his design magic and opened his first golf course in Las Vegas. But that is the case as the Snow Mountain course at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort celebrates 20 years as […]
Las Vegas Golf Deals of the Day
Golf Summerlin Offering Residents, Visitors Great Las Vegas Golf Deals
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 21, 2015)— The Golf Summerlin courses (Highland Falls, Palm Valley and Eagle Crest) are the home of some great Las Vegas golf deals and rates for all Las Vegas golfers over the next few weeks. You and your golfing buddies have the chance to play all three courses for great rates. […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 20, 2015)—Butch Harmon, the world’s top golf instructor and the teacher to the stars, is teaming up with Broken Earth Winery to unveil the Butch Harmon Wine Club. Harmon, who is as passionate about the golf swing as anyone, has expanded that passion to wine. And you can join him, drink […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada ( Feb. 18, 2015)– Topgolf, Inc. confirmed today long-standing rumors that it is building a state-of-the-art flagship location at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Topgolf hosted its groundbreaking ceremony this morning, revealing the renderings for Topgolf Las Vegas. The entertainment destination is expected to open in spring 2016.
Las Vegas Hot Pick of the Day
Pete Dye’s Wolf Course at Las Vegas Paiute Earns Top 20 on GolfAdvisor
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Las Vegas, Nevada (February 15, 2015)–The only three Pete Dye signature golf courses located in Las Vegas are found at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. One of the three, the Wolf course, recently earned 16th place on the recently released GolfAdvisor.com Top 50 course rankings in the United States from more than 125,000 reviews […]
Las Vegas Golf Deals of the Day
Still Time to Enjoy TPC Las Vegas Winter Stay And Play Packages, PGA TOUR Conditions
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 13, 2015)–Face it, we’re all looking for great golf deals in Las Vegas. Well, here’s one of the best around: Two rounds of golf, one at TPC Las Vegas and one at The Revere Lexington and two nights at one of four top Las Vegas properties. And the price starts at […]
Golf News
Sold-Out Golf Channel Am Tour Duel In The Desert Showcases Pete Dye Courses at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 7, 2015)–OK, so you missed out on this year’s Golf Channel Amateur Tour’s Duel in the Desert Golf Tournament at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. The 432-player event was the fourth-straight sell-out. The timing is always perfect as the event takes place three days before Super Bowl Sunday. The two-person […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (February 5, 2015)–The evolution of Las Vegas golf continues and a new website has launched to bring the insider news, views, deals, direct links to Las Vegas golf courses, and other information to all Las Vegas golfers. The new site was launched by this writer, Brian Hurlburt, to bring to life the […]
Las Vegas Hot Pick of the Day
Former Top 100 Jack Nicklaus-Designed Reflection Bay Golf Club Welcomes Back Las Vegas Golfers
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 4, 2015)—One of the top 100 courses in the golf world, Reflection Bay Golf Club at Lake Las Vegas, re-opened its fairways late in 2014 after being closed for five years. The course, a Jack Nicklaus design, spent most of its existence in the Golf Magazine and Golf Digest Top 100 lists. […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (February 2, 2015)–There’s usually one common denominator when it comes to the success of any program. When that program is the UNLV men’s golf team, that one common denominator is immediately obvious: Hall of Fame Head Coach Dwaine Knight. Check out the Mountain West video and you’ll see that this one man has […]