The week in Las Vegas Golf Courses … Now: April 3, 2008
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Southern Nevada Golf Hall of Fame Accepts Nominations for 2008 Class
Las Vegas and Las Vegas golf courses have a long and prestigious national history that includes Tiger Woods winning his first PGA Tour event here, the 1998 UNLV golf team winning the NCAA title, and about a couple dozen touring professionals having Las Vegas ties. At the local level, the Southern Nevada Golf Hall of Fame is where the local history–including that 1998 UNLV team–is celebrated and remembered. And currently the organizing committee is seeking nominations for induction in 2008. High profile current members include Butch Harmon, Jim Colbert, Chris Riley and Robert Gamez (pictured), among others. Downloadable forms and guidelines are available on the home pages of both snga.org and wsnga.org. snga.org
Spring and Summer Golf Deals at Desert Pines Golf Club
Recently, we revealed a list of the 24 best Las Vegas golf secrets. Tip #1 is that the official websites of Las Vegas golf courses are where you will find the best Las Vegas golf rates (the good news is that we link directly to many from GolfLasVegasNow.com!). But tip #5 is how to save hundreds on rates at Las Vegas golf courses. Yes, you are reading that correctly. HUNDREDS! All you have to do is adjust when you play golf here. By playing golf in Las Vegas in the summer months (that generally run from June through September) you will enjoy green fees and Las Vegas golf deals that will save you up to 50% off the peak-time Las Vegas golf rates. Walters Golf is getting a jump on things by already promoting great summer rates starting at only $29 for twilight at Desert Pines Golf Club or only $99 at peak time. Waltersgolf.com
Harrah’s Takes Over Reigns of Historic Las Vegas National Golf Club
Harrah’s, one of the world’s leading casino companies, also has a pretty good reputation as an owner/operator of golf courses. In fact, several were recently rated by Golfweek as among the top 21 casino golf courses, including Cascata and Rio Secco Golf Club, two Las Vegas golf courses. Now the company has taken over the operations of Las Vegas National Golf Club, one of the most historic Las Vegas golf courses, and plans to maximize the overall experience while embracing the history that oozes from the fairways and greens of Las Vegas National. Lasvegasnational.com
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Reflection Bay Golf Club – golfllv.com
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Royal Links Golf Club – waltersgolf.com
The Revere at Anthem – reveregolf.com
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Tuscany Golf Club – tuscanygolflclub.com
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