Las Vegas, Nev. (April 9, 2016)–Golf Fest Vegas returns to the TaylorMade Golf Experience Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7. The major show brings together major club companies and offers blowout deals on equipment, apparel and more. Plus other exhibitors offer specials and there will be food and drink specials all day and night in […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (April 6, 2016)–Kerri Clark grew up in Las Vegas, winning a bunch as a junior player, and then attended Weber State where she recorded a Hall of Fame golf career. She later played on the LPGA Tour and internationally as a professional before settling in to a successful teaching career. Starting this […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (April 4, 2016)–Las Vegas Golf and Tennis are locally owned and operated and have served Las Vegas golfers and tennis players for more than 40 years. Now the annual Mega-Masters Sale is in full swing through April 11 with deals from 20-60% off, 50 percent trade-in bonus and a new 45-day purchase […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 31, 2016)–TaylorMade Golf Experience is billed as the #1 Golf Destination in Las Vegas and this weekend and next week will again prove it. It is PING Bob May Day at the facility this Saturday, April 2, and golfers can meet and get custom fit by the PGA TOUR legend. Then […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 28, 2016)–Tiger Woods annual trip to Las Vegas for Tiger Jam, a major fundraiser for his foundation, is set for April 29-30 with golf to be played at Shadow Creek and a major concert headlined by Jason Mraz. It is the 18th annual event, with nearly all of them taking place in […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 24, 2016)–It’s about that time to go golf VIP in Vegas during the second-annual Think Young, Play Hard Golf Digest Invitational in Las Vegas at Las Vegas golf courses Bali Hai Golf Club and Royal Links Golf Club. This mega Las Vegas golf tournament takes place April 21-24, 2016, so there […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 20, 2016)–Las Vegas is known as being world class for many things, and near the top of the list are the many amazing dining options in the city that glitters. Las Vegas is known for 5-star restaurants and internationally-known nightclubs, and now several of the top executives who operate these legendary spots are […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 17, 2016)–It was a beautiful spring day about 16 years ago when the King, Arnold Palmer, spent about 30 minutes posing for the cover of VegasGolfer Magazine, the publication co-founded by this writer. Palmer was jovial and took all the time needed for the photo shoot, which occurred on the same […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 13, 2016)–What a great opportunity that takes place on April 11 in Las Vegas. You can both support one of the top programs at UNLV and play the host course for UNLV’s PGA TOUR event, the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. The event benefits three scholarship endowments for the UNLV Professional […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 10, 2016)–About 25 years ago, current Las Vegas PGA of America professional Jim Neighbors had a chance encounter with high school buddie Jon Spatz at Las Vegas’ PGA TOUR event, the Las Vegas Invitational. Spatz, who is also now a PGA of America professional in Las Vegas who went to Las […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 7, 2016)–Southern Highlands Golf Club is the site of one of college golf’s “majors” this week as the UNLV home tournament features a deep field of talented and highly-ranked players and teams. Maybe the best way–other than attending the tournament at the private Southern Highlands–is to follow along on Twitter on […]
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Las Vegas, Nevada (September 4, 2015)–Eric Meeks operates the Eric Meeks School of Golf at the TaylorMade Golf Experience on the Las Vegas Strip. Meeks is a former U.S. Amateur champion and played professional golf internationally for many years. Now he focuses his time on helping golfers improve their games, with an emphasis on junior […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 5, 2016)–Chimera Golf Club Las Vegas, formerly Tuscany Golf Club, has a new look, feel and vibe since new ownership took over about a year or so ago. At the course is a nice and intriguing Ted Robinson golf course which is a pleasure to play, but the new staff and owners […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (March 3, 2016)–March Madness is nearly upon us and college basketball will take center stage. As has become tradition, thousands upon thousands of basketball fans will flock to Las Vegas to watch the action and many of them (you) will be golfers. Two Las Vegas golf courses, Siena Golf Club and Arroyo […]
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The 4th Annual Las Vegas World Amateur golf tournament is in the books and both golfers and Las Vegas golf courses shined. Danny Slone has played in each previous tournament, but finally broke through for the overall victory. In each of the last three years, Slone finished in the top 10 but finally claimed the […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 26, 2016)–There is still time to reserve your spot in the VIP Think Young, Play Hard Las Vegas Golf Digest Invitational in Las Vegas April 21-24, 2016. This is a tournament that you don’t want to miss and combines on-the-course action at Royal Links Golf Club and Bali Hai Golf Club […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 21, 2016)–They call him half-man, half-amazin’, and his is one of the most unique characters on the PGA TOUR. Andres Gonzales is a former UNLV golfer and is sponsored by Callaway Golf. Recently, VICE Sports followed him around for a day in the life. And, as they say, you will have […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 15, 2016)–Two Las Vegas golf courses have implemented dynamic pricing to the tee sheets, and it now allows Las Vegas golfers to almost choose their own Las Vegas tee times rates, within reason, of course. Siena Golf Club and Arroyo Golf Club at Red Rock both now offer the dynamic pricing […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 11, 2016)–It is that time of year when the golf season heats up and the golf equipment companies release the newest technology. This year, the experts at TaylorMade Golf have announced that “the M Family is complete” with the imminent official release of the new M2 line. The M1 took each […]
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Las Vegas, Nev. (Feb. 7, 2016)–It was awards night for the Southern Nevada Golf Association honors last week at Rio Secco Golf Club. The annual Player of the Year awards were handed out in addition to some other special awards given to people and organizations. Heading the way was Edward Fryatt, the 2015 Championship Division […]