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Tiger Woods is back for a must-see Masters
 

Tiger Woods is back for only the second time in the last five years, and what makes the sight of him at Augusta National even more tantalizing is that Woods is starting to look like the player who dominated golf for nearly 15 years.

Southern Nevada PGA president breaking down barriers

UNLV Professional Golf Management program alumnus Kendall Murphy, 31, became the Southern Nevada Chapter, Southwest Section, PGA of America president much faster than he expected due to happenstance.

 
Tiger Woods rises as favorite to win Masters

A few months ago, you could bet Tiger Woods to win the 2018 Masters at 100-1. Not so today. According to Westgate sports book golf odds expert Jeff Sherman, Tiger is at 8-1.

McIlroy captures Bay Hill amid challenge from Woods

The connection Rory McIlroy had with Arnold Palmer was strong even before he delivered a Sunday charge that would have made the King proud.

Arbor View boys golfers eye state title run

With two Division I signees, two talented sophomores and a rule change that only the top four scores are counted for match play, the Aggies have a good chance to earn that elusive first state team championship.

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Henderson golf course owners, residents head to trial

Legacy Golf Club owners will head to trial Wednesday to continue a legal fight with residents who want to enforce a deed restriction that prohibits redevelopment.

Finishing like a Rebel is important in football, not just golf

UNLV head football coach Tony Sanchez looks forward to his frequent conversations with Rebels men’s head golf coach Dwaine Knight, whose mantra during his illustrious career has been to “finish like a Rebel.”

Tiger Woods effect leads to highest PGA Tour ratings in 5 years

NBC Sports Group says the final round of the Valspar Championship earned a 5.11 overnight rating, up 190 percent over the previous year and the highest-rated PGA Tour broadcast since Woods won The Players Championship in 2013.

Woods come up short, Casey wins at Valspar in Florida

Right when Paul Casey felt he was a winner in the Valspar Championship, he looked up at the TV and saw a scene that was all too familiar.

Florida ‘Rebel’ wins Southern Highlands Collegiate

A Rebel won the Southern Highlands Collegiate, the home golf tournament for the UNLV men’s golf team, but it probably wasn’t who the hometown fans wanted.

ParaLong drive champion blasts 300-yard drives with one arm

Hitting a golf ball 300 yards is the ultimate thrill for most golfers, but a majority will never accomplish the feat. That’s not the case for ParaLong drive champion Jason Aken, who easily hits 300-yard drives—using only his right arm.

Wie wins LPGA Singapore event with putt from off the green

Michelle Wie holed a 36-foot putt from off the green on the final hole to win the Women’s World Championship by one stroke on Sunday and capture her first LPGA tournament since the 2014 U.S. Women’s Open.

Southern Highlands Collegiate attracts top teams, players

The Southern Highlands Collegiate, to be played Monday through Wednesday, features another deep field highlighted by UNLV senior Shintaro Ban, who is on the Fred Haskins watch list.

US Open to abandon 18-hole playoff

The U.S. Open is changing to a two-hole aggregate playoff, the last of the four majors to do away with an 18-hole playoff.

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