SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA – OB Sports Golf Management has been selected to manage The Links at Las Palomas Golf Club in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico. Recently recognized as the International Golf Development of the Year, by Golf Inc Magazine, The Links at Las Palomas is an 18-hole seaside links designed by Phoenix-based Forrest Richardson and Associates. Carved from seaside dunes beside the Sea of Cortez, the layout meanders over and around hillocks and lagoons in the spirit of authentic links courses along the coast of Scotland and Ireland.
At Las Palomas, OB Sports will manage all aspects of club operations including golf shop operations, food and beverage, guest services, membership sales and turf care. One of OB’s primary endeavors will be to promote the golf course and resort to the primary target markets of Phoenix, Las Vegas and all of southern California.
"We are truly excited to be involved with the Links at Las Palomas," states Phil Green, President of OB Sports. "With the stunning seaside links design and full complement of resort amenities, we are confident that we can help elevate the golf experience at Las Palomas as well as continue to increase the awareness of Las Palomas as both a golf and resort destination. "
"OB Sports will be a great addition to the Las Palomas team, as they have a tremendous amount of experience in the golf industry," states Ron Castillo, director of golf at The Links at Las Palomas. "The additional resources and support that OB Sports provides will enable us to enhance what is already a memorable experience for our resort guests, owners and members," added Castillo.
The Links at Las Palomas Golf Club is the centerpiece of the 350-acre Las Palomas Seaside Golf Community located just 60 miles south of the Mexico-Arizona border in Sonora. Golfers can reserve luxury ocean-view lodging through the Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort. Las Palomas Seaside Golf Community is being jointly developed by U.S.-based Abigail Properties L.L.C. and The Worldwide Group, S.A. de C.V., a Mexican corporation.
"We are very pleased to align Las Palomas with the team at OB Sports," states Mario Mendez, managing partner of The Worldwide Group. "Their experience in this region of Mexico, and their extensive contacts throughout the southwestern United States, should prove to be very beneficial for our fine resort and golf course."
For more information about The Links at Las Palomas, to reserve a tee time, or to book a suite at the Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort, view their website at http://www.lplgc.com, email teetime@lplgc.com or call toll free at: 866 -305-0202
OB Sports Golf Management is a diversified, golf-oriented company with a long history of success. OB Sports currently manages 30 premier golf courses and country clubs throughout the United States and Mexico. Known for its comprehensive and personalized services since 1972, OB Sports has become widely acclaimed as the leader in boutique-style golf course management. For more information on OB Sports, visit www.obsports.com or call (480) 948-1300.
Contact:
C.A. Roberts – caroberts@obsports.com
(480) 776-8102
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