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Pete Dye Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort Earns TripAdvisor Excellence Award

Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort Excellence

Las Vegas, Nevada (May 29, 2015)–It’s no surprise that the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort, the home of three Pete Dye signature Las Vegas golf courses, has earned the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, for 2015. It is the fourth-consecutive year that the resort has earned the prestigious recognition. Now in its fifth year, the […]

Former Southern Highlands Head Pro Has Magical Vision for the Future of Golf

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Las Vegas, Nevada (May 26, 2015)–Scott Cowan was the head professional at the prestigious Southern Highlands Golf Club for nine years. Prior to that, he cut his golf management teeth at Hamilton Golf and Country Club, one of Canada’s most historic clubs which opened in 1894. To say Cowan has experienced a little in golf […]

LasVegasGolfInsider.com Offers Direct Links to Courses, Packages, Tee Times, More

Las Vegas, Nevada (March 15, 2015)–www.LasVegasGolfInsider.com is on the Las Vegas golf scene and offering direct links to official Las Vegas golf courses, insider info on deals and tee times rates, Las Vegas golf packages, off-the-course knowledge of restaurants, golf retailers, shows and more. If you are looking to play golf in Las Vegas the […]

National, International Memberships Available at Private Las Vegas Country Club

Las Vegas, Nevada (March 13, 2015)–The Las Vegas Country Club is an iconic Las Vegas golf facility. It is one of the most historic and prestigious golf courses in the area and is located just seconds from the Las Vegas Strip. Now the Club is offering both international and national memberships to visiting Las Vegas […]

Celebrities, VIP Access, Stunning Golf Are Part of Golf Digest Tournament

Las Vegas, Nev., (Feb. 2, 2015)—Tick…tick…tick. Time is running out to sign up for what will become one of Las Vegas’ premier golf events–the inaugural Think Young Play Hard Invitational  golf tournament. The event, set for April 16-19, 2015, will be world-class. There’s no doubt the wide array of entertainment choices in Vegas are a driving […]

Champs Crowned For 3rd Annual Las Vegas World Golf Amateur

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 […]

Topgolf Announces Las Vegas Golf Entertainment Location at MGM Grand

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.

Pete Dye’s Wolf Course at Las Vegas Paiute Earns Top 20 on GolfAdvisor

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 […]

New LasVegasGolfInsider.com Brings Ultimate Golf City to Life

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 […]

Former Top 100 Jack Nicklaus-Designed Reflection Bay Golf Club Welcomes Back Las Vegas Golfers

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. […]

TPC Las Vegas Earns Honor As Best Public/Resort Operation In PGA TOUR Network

Las Vegas, Nev. (Jan. 23, 2015)–Every golf course strives to be the best. Well, in the eyes of the TPC headquarters that oversees 32 properties nationwide, TPC Las Vegas has earned that honor in 2014 from the TPC Network by winning the Public/Resort Operation of the Year award. It’s an honor that isn’t taken lightly as it’s […]

Rio Secco Golf Club’s T-Mates Female Caddies Offer a Touch of Class to Your Vegas Round

Las Vegas, Nev. (Jan. 16, 2015)–With more than 60 golf courses dotting the Las Vegas Golf Region, the playing options are plentiful. So leave it to a course like Rio Secco Golf Club to offer a program like the world-famous T-Mates to take your Las Vegas golf experience over the top.–By Bill Bowman  

History Comes To Life at Las Vegas National Golf Club, Both On and Off the Course

Las Vegas, Nev. (Dec. 30, 2014)–The Las Vegas Golf Region's history runs deep. And there’s nowhere that history is more apparent than at Las Vegas National Golf Club. The club is a Bert Stamps design that opened in 1961. So whether it’s a trip down memory lane or a round on the golf course, Las […]

PGA TOUR Golf Part of JW Marriott Las Vegas 15 Years of Fun Festivities

Las Vegas, Nevada (December 18, 2014)–TPC Las Vegas is owned and operated by the PGA TOUR and is a key ingredient to what makes the JW Marriott Las Vegas a top golf resort. The JW Marriott is located just minutes from TPC Las Vegas, a stunning course best described as "desert elegance", and features an […]

Las Vegas’ Bali Hai Golf Club Voted Top Golf Experience In The U.S.

Las Vegas, Nev. (Dec. 10, 2014)–The golf people have spoken and www.balihaigolfclub.com, located in the heart of the famed Las Vegas Strip, was voted the No. 1 Overall Golf Experience in the United States by Golf Advisor for the week of Nov. 10, 2014. There are many ways you can play this Vegas golf gem including […]

Inaugural Golf Digest Think Young Play Hard Invitational Features Themed Courses, Vegas Flare

Las Vegas, Nev. (Nov. 16, 2014)—Las Vegas’ opulence on and off the golf course is known around the world. With the Think Young Play Hard Invitational set for April 16-19, 2015, players will have their chance to find out for themselves. With tournament golf scheduled at Bali Hai Golf Club and Royal Links Golf Club […]

Long Drive Champion Crowned at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort and Wins $250,000

Las Vegas, Nevada (November 5, 2014)–Pete Dye's Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort was the scene for the 2014 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship on Tuesday night, Nov. 4, and the resort shined in the glow of the under-the-lights event. Jeff Flagg hit a final-match drive of 365 yards to beat runner-up Jeff Crittenden by just […]

Sexiest Golf Tournament of the Year Is Back In Vegas in 2015–VIDEO

Las Vegas, Nevada (October 24, 2014)–The Walters Golf ParMate female caddies are ready to play everyday, but their biggest and sexiest event of the year is the annual Las Vegas ParAm Classic that will be played February 28, 2015, at Bali Hai Golf Club. Bali Hai is located directly in the heart of the Las […]

Community Support by PGA TOUR’s TPC Las Vegas Makes It Much More Than Resort Paradise

Las Vegas, Nevada (October 23, 2014)–TPC Las Vegas is known as a previous host of tournaments on both the PGA TOUR and Champions PGA TOUR in addition to being the home of professional golf in Las Vegas because several local TOUR pros regularly play and practice at the course. What the course might not be […]

Demo Day at Las Vegas National Golf Club to Feature Nike, Titleist, GolfBoard

Las Vegas, Nevada (October 11, 2014)–Las Vegas National Golf Club is holding a Demo Day on Friday, October 17, from 9 AM – 1 PM, and major brands such as Titleist, Nike and TaylorMade will be represented. Also making appearance could be the new GolfBoard, a contraption that allows a golfer to surf down the […]