Las Vegas teaching professional Clif Vanetti will be named the instructor of the year for the PGA of America, Southwest Section, Southern Nevada Chapter on Tuesday at Las Vegas Country Club.
Golf
There are many reasons to support Las Vegas’ annual PGA Tour event, the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Perhaps the most important is the positive impact made by the tournament hosts.
The SilverStone Golf Club case returns to federal and bankruptcy courts this week to continue the legal fighting between residents and the new and former owners.
Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2016 all-state girls golf team.
With the calendar winding down on 2016, it’s safe to say it was a good year for tour professionals with strong ties to Las Vegas.
No fewer than 11 cowboys competing in the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center listed golf as a hobby in their bios, including reigning world champion bull rider Sage Kimzey.
Aspiring pro golfer Jennifer Hahn, who played at Green Valley High School, will be one of the more interested viewers Thursday when Tiger Woods returns to the PGA Tour.
Dustin Johnson is the 9-2 favorite in the Hero World Challenge. After a 15-month absence, Tiger Woods is the underdog in the 18-player field at 40-1 odds.
In September, Moore played in the international team event for the first time and his victory over Lee Westwood in the Sunday singles matches at Hazeltine in Minnesota clinched the cup for the United States.
Natalie Gulbis, who has lived in Southern Nevada for more than a decade, is committed to slowing down when it comes to playing on the LPGA Tour. But cutting back her schedule on the course doesn’t mean easing up off it.
Hitting golf balls off of Las Vegas casino roofs seems like something you’d only see in the movies, right? Not anymore.
Chris Riley said he thinks the best message he can instill in the UNLV players is to keep the right frame of mind, no matter the situation.
Two years after moving into space at Downtown Summerlin, Golfsmith is expected to move out by the end of the year.
The Shriners’ contract with the PGA Tour is up after next year’s event, scheduled for Nov. 2-5, 2017. Talks have been ongoing between the two sides on an extension.
Francesco Molinari had a long way to go Sunday, but he made the most of his final round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
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