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UNLV’s John Oda caps year with All-America honor, US Open spot

The golf season was special for UNLV and junior John Oda. The men’s team reached the elite eight of the NCAA championships and won the West Lafayette Regional and Mountain West tournament. The Rebels finished the year ranked 12th in the country.

Long-drive winner finds swing at Canyon event

Ryan Reisbeck, a father of five from Layton, Utah, hit a drive of 436 yards to defeat two-time world long-drive champion Tim Burke and win the Clash in the Canyon event televised live on Golf Channel from the Mesquite Regional Sports and Event Complex in Mesquite.

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While no official statement was given as to why Tiger Woods missed the event that raises funds for his foundation, it seemed fair to assume that rehabilitating his back should be the main focus.

DUI arrest reminds us again of the illusion that was Tiger Woods

There is nothing tragic about the demise of Woods the golfer or man, so when headlines about him being arrested dominated news cycles Monday, any reaction beyond a momentary glimpse of interest was a waste.

Harmon’s golf knowledge, approach lead to call from Hall

Legendary golf instructor and Henderson resident Butch Harmon is one of five sports icons who will be inducted into the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame on Friday at Orleans Arena.

Tiger Woods blames medication for DUI arrest

Tiger Woods attributed an “unexpected reaction” to prescription medicine for his arrest on a DUI charge that landed him in a Florida jail Monday for nearly four hours.

UNLV men’s golf team taking momentum into nationals

The UNLV men’s golf team comes off victories in the Mountain West and NCAA regional tournaments heading into the national championship. That tournament opens Friday in Sugar Grove, Illinois.

Henderson doctor uses golf course to escape stress of job

Dr. Joe Johnson is an avid golfer and has been practicing medicine in Henderson since 1977. He originally moved to Las Vegas in 1976 to serve as the flight surgeon for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.

Mackenzie Mack’s journey culminates with PGA of America membership

Mackenzie Mack’s life in golf began as a little girl playing with her “second family,” the Valley View Golf Club, a distinguished group of African-American golfers who have been a part of the Las Vegas community since 1958.

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