NBA star Steph Curry has launched a series of golf tournaments for underserved youth with plans to take the program globally.
Greg Robertson
Golf reporter
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Greg Robertson is a longtime journalist for some of the top newspapers and websites in the country. He was lead editor for the launch of NFL.com in 1996, and was the first golf editor and writer for ESPN.com, where he covered the PGA Tour, LPGA Tour and Champions Tour for five years. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife and two daughters.
Henderson’s Yana Wilson took home the biggest prize in American girls’ golf, winning the U.S. Junior Girls’ Championship at The Club at Olde Stone in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
As the season nears its conclusion, it’s been a mixed bag of results for the many players on the PGA Tour with ties to Las Vegas.
As an assistant at Texas, Jean-Paul Hebert coached nine All-Americans and won two national titles. He hopes to achieve that same level of success at UNLV.
Eunice Han won the Nevada Women’s State Amateur on Sunday at Boulder Creek Golf Club, shooting a final-round 67 to finish with a one-stroke victory at 9-under 135.
Xander Schauffele has been winning in bunches lately. The Las Vegas golfer rides that momentum into the year’s final major.
Former Palo Verde High School and Boise State golfer Cameron Barzekoff won the state’s biggest amateur event, the Nevada State Amateur, by four shots at Las Vegas Golf Club.
Alison Lee, the Las Vegas-based player, is going public with her mental health challenges in an effort to shine a light on the subject.
The PGA Tour event held in Southern Nevada the past two years is relocating to South Carolina for the 2022 version.
Jackson Parrish’s stellar golf season continued last weekend when he won the prestigious Southern Nevada Amateur for his third title of the year and second in two weeks.
An international series of tournaments created to reward the top golfers could keep them away from the Shriners Childrens Open.
If not for a bad third round, Collin Morikawa had a shot at bringing the U.S. Open trophy home to Las Vegas.
Players and tournament officials want to move the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play away from its spot the week before the U.S. Women’s Open.
Las Vegas golfer Danielle Kang will skip the next four events on the LPGA schedule as she deals with a health issue.
PGA Tour members Kurt Kitiyama and Joseph Bramlett, and Korn Ferry Tour players Harry Hall and Taylor Montgomery punched their tickets to next week’s U.S. Open.
