Golf News for Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Nicklaus Academy at DragonRidge welcomes Marius Filmalter, renowned short game instructor to over 60 PGA Tour Players and inventor of the TOMI Putting System, and invites you to join Marius and the staff at the Nicklaus Academy at DragonRidge for specialized instruction that is sure to take valuable strokes off your game. [... more » ]


"Over the years, a variety of Golf Channel shows have documented the great golf South Carolina has to offer, so we're very excited to expand the Golf Channel Am Tour into the state and bring that great golf to our new South Carolina members, and other members around the country," said Gene Pizzolato, chief operating officer, Golf Channel New Media Ventures. [... more » ]

"We're honored to host this prestigious event and further our already strong relationship with the great Florida State Men's Golf program," said Beth Murphy, SouthWood General Manager. [... more » ]


"The resort's 'barefoot elegance' ambience provides a relaxing yet luxurious escape, as well as a sound investment," said Riley Sharman, Managing Director of Jungle & Reef Consulting, LLC. [... more » ]


"RIP is Aldila's most recent shaft technology that provides a lower torque, increased tip stability and better tip stiffness control," said Stewart Bahl, Aldila's Marketing Manager. [... more » ]


"It is an honor to partner with such a legendary and respected brand within the golf industry," said DiMarco. "The combination of luxury and performance is a perfect combination for me." [... more » ]


Dream On is the story of a mediocre golfer who spends a year working towards the lofty goal of breaking par while maintaining his full-time job and family life - when others told him to "dream on." [... more » ]


"Les has had a long, multifaceted career in the golf industry, and we want to tap into his knowledge and experience," said Bill Holowaty, VP of Operations for Miura Golf in North America. [... more » ]


Prettiest hole in Texas according to the Dallas Morning News? That comes courtesy of Cordillera Ranch near San Antonio, one of the best Jack Nicklaus designs I’ve ever played to be sure, much thanks to the mix of firm conditions that promote a lot of running and bank shots, as well as the beauty of the Hill Country, capped with the striking 16th that surely sells its share of real estate in the community to be sure. [... more » ]

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Starr Pass Tucson Golf Club offers an elite desert and mountain experience designed for the pros
Realize from the first tee, with its sweeping view of downtown, that Starr Pass Tucson Golf Club was originally built as a TPC track - meaning it was laid out to challenge the best players in the world. If you can purge your mind of its difficulty and focus on the beauty of the rock-strewn mountains, you'll enjoy a fun day at Starr Pass, David R. Holland writes at TravelGolf.com. For more...

Harrah's ushers Las Vegas National Golf Club into a new era
Las Vegas National Golf Club is undergoing a renaissance. Host to many professional tour events in its storied history, the club lost some of its luster in recent years. But Harrah's Entertainment seeks to present Las Vegas National as a timeless mix of old and new on the Vegas golf scene, Mike Bailey writes. Check out the fantastic clubhouse and the Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame. For more...