Maury Gallagher is the CEO and chairman of Allegiant Airlines, but he sat on a panel labeled “New Kids on the Block” on golf business organized by the National Golf Course Owners Association.
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There’s no one more thankful the Class 4A girls state golf tournament is two rounds than Sydney Smith.
PGA Tour golfer Bubba Watson has committed to play in next month’s Shriners Open, event officials announced Tuesday.
Riana Mission is looking to become Clark’s first individual state winner since Carrie Johnson in 1978 when she plays in the two-day Class 4A state tournament at Highland Falls this week.
Original Rio Secco golf course architect Rees Jones and Butch Harmon, who operates his school at the Henderson facility, were present Tuesday for the reopening after a $2 million renovation.
The two-day Class 4A Sunset and Sunrise Region tournaments will start Monday at Boulder City Municipal and end Tuesday at Bear’s Best.
Former UNLV golfer and Web.com Tour player AJ McInerney, his girlfriend and her brother were in the crowd when the shots rang out.
Daniel Berger delivered the cup-clinching moment in the fourth match.
Daron Dorsey played at UNLV from 1994 to 1998 and was a member of the Rebels’ national championship team in 1998. He didn’t contribute a stroke during the title run, but off the course he was the ultimate role model.
Former UNLV star golfer Charley Hoffman will represent the United States in the Presidents Cup for the first time. The team event is scheduled for Thursday through Sunday at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey.
Gabriella is only 6, but she has ambitions to take the sport’s top titles. She’s already won more than half a dozen tournaments in her age group, and she is getting attention from invitation-only tournaments.
Overseeding is expensive for golf course owners and exasperating for golfers, who stand by and watch as courses are closed during prime golf season.
Sometimes it’s a challenge to write an entertaining weekly golf notebook when there is plenty of strife and struggle in the world. But even in difficult times, golf can hopefully provide a diversion.
When it comes to SNGA history and perspective, Brady Exber is the expert. He reminisced last Friday, a few days after withdrawing from the first round of U.S. Senior Amateur match play due to a back injury.
It might have taken a little longer than expected, but officials with the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open and the PGA Tour have reached a three-year agreement to keep the tournament in Las Vegas at least through 2020.