Category: General
Nov
25
HOUSTON -- Golf is complicated enough without having to fool with gadgets while you're on the course. So when it comes to distance-measuring equipment I've always felt that the simpler, the better.
Perhaps that's why I have been slow to try out GolfL… more »
Nov
21
Palm Beach Par 3 (Mike Bailey)
Here's how I see the perfect Thanksgiving for those of us lucky enough to live in a warm climate: Get up early, have a light breakfast, play nine holes of golf (or maybe 18 if you can squeeze it in), watch some footba… more »
Nov
16
In case you haven't heard, this is the perfect time of year to check out Las Vegas, whether you want to play golf, have a good time or both.
So if you're looking for a package, you might want to check the latest from Walters Golf and MGM Grand. Start… more »
Nov
11
MIAMI -- When golf's governing bodies introduced the Tee it Forward program a couple of years ago, it took me a little while to warm up to it. My initial thought was I could hit it sideways from any tee, so I wasn't sure how moving up would help me enjo… more »
Nov
02
While the Champion Course at PGA National Resort & Spa gets most of the recognition -- and deservedly so -- there are four other golf courses at this South Florida resort that are worthwhile plays, too. And the original course there, the Haig Course… more »
Oct
31
Strapping in for the SkyJump off the Stratosphere (courtesy/StratosphereHotel.com)
If you like thrill rides, you'll love the Stratosphere Las Vegas Casino, Hotel & Tower.
First off, the tower is 1,149 feet into the Vegas skyline. Throw a few… more »
Oct
25
Street tacos and wings at TopGolf (Mike Bailey)
DALLAS -- It isn't a golf course and really isn't a driving range, but involves real golf balls with real clubs. Most of all, anybody can play it at almost any time, and you don't have to wear a collare… more »
Oct
22
Some interesting golf news near Tucson, Ariz. The club that hosts the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship has been sold, while the facility that used to host it has a new management company.
We're talking about the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain being… more »
Oct
19
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- The weather on the Grand Strand on the coast of the Carolinas is pretty much perfect, the kids are in school, and the prices are right, setting you up for a perfect buddy trip to play as much unabashed golf as you like.
It's so… more »
Oct
16
If you like partying and rock n' roll with your golf, then you might want to check out the latest golf package at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Nowhere, of course, is this theme more prevalent than at the Hard Rock, which features five… more »
Oct
11
Here's something you don't see every day: a golf exhibit at a center for the arts. In South Florida, however, it seems appropriate.
Well, that's exactly what's coming to the Cornell Museum of Art and American Culture at the Delray Center (Fla.) of t… more »
Oct
05
Black Mesa Golf Club (Mike Bailey)
TAOS, NM -- Black Mesa Golf Club isn't exactly easy to get to, but it's well worth the trip. Fly into Albuquerque, N.M., and you've got a little driving to do, but it's an unforgettable drive.
The golf course rea… more »
Oct
01
One of my favorite places to play golf in Las Vegas is Bali Hai Golf Club. And one of the reasons is because it's right on the Strip. Besides it being a fun golf course, you also get all these great views of the casino resorts, including Mandalay Bay ri… more »
Sep
26
Mystical Golf's Wizard Golf Course has long been considered one of the better values and most fun plays in the Myrtle Beach, S.C., area, and now it might be even better after some recent improvements.
Mystical Golf just finished installing some St.… more »
Sep
21
Ted Robinson designed a lot of terrific courses in the U.S., and one of them just got an update and freshening. The Valley Course at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in the Coachella Valley of California will reopen at the end of next mon… more »


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