Las Vegas Feature Stories
The Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf at DragonRidge C.C.: You and your game will improve
The pros at the Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf at DragonRidge Country Club will show you every little detail about your game -- the good, the bad and the ugly. And best of all, the state-of-the-art facility has the ability and knowledge to help you work on every aspect of your game to get the best results possible in the least amount of time.
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Las Vegas post Labor Day hues: White golf balls on perfect green grass
The fall is a great time to play golf in Las Vegas, and it doesn't have to cost a small fortune. While rates are typically higher in the fall than in the summer, they have been trending downward. Courses are working together to bring golfers into the Las Vegas area, and many have lowered their green fees from a year ago.
... full article »Design of the times: Las Vegas golf-course architects make their marks, from A to Z
You know the golf courses around Las Vegas. Now, meet the men behind their beauty. Okay, you probably know most of them, too. From Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus to Pete Dye, Tom Fazio and Rees Jones, all the big design names in golf have staked their claim in and near Sin City. Where can you find the the best of the best? Bill Bowman offers an A-to-Z listing of Vegas golf course design.
... full article »Don't gamble with your swing in Las Vegas: Top golf instruction is just a call away
If you're like many other golfers, you've had your share of troubles with the golf swing. There are many golf gurus, and even in Las Vegas, there's no shortage of great academies and instructors to help fine-tune your game. Whether it's a half-hour lesson to iron out a minor detail or a full-blown, five-day camp to get your game in tip-top shape, here are a few Vegas sites that fit the bill.
... full article »Six Las Vegas golf courses that let everyone, even beginners, enjoy the game
You're visiting Vegas or even live here and need a place to tee it up. The problem is, you're just getting started in the game and don't know where to play. You want a challenge, but you don't want to get beat up. You want a choice of tees and scenery to add to the ambiance. But most of all, you want to have fun. Not to worry. Here are six courses that will let you have fun, enjoy the sights and, hopefully, get hooked on golf.
... full article »Las Vegas pools: Revere Golf Club and Tao Beach at The Venetian team up to help players get cool
The Revere Golf Club and Tao Beach at The Venetian have teamed up to make your stay in Las Vegas - or your day at the golf course and pool - that much better. Play a round of golf and receive a no-line pass, no-cover entry into one of Vegas' hottest pool and party spots.
... full article »Live it up, Las Vegas style, at the Walters Cup golf tournament
Golf in a tropical setting, among the Carolina pines and surrounded by relics of British Open history -- all in a five-day Las Vegas pro-am. The Walters Cup presents an opulent experience that embodies the pizazz and big-time feel unique to Sin City. And the November event offers much more than golf. Just wait until you see the host resort. As Mike Bailey writes, what else would you expect from Las Vegas?
... full article »Take your best "shot" on some of the most photogenic golf holes in Vegas
Tourists flock to Las Vegas by the thousands and more often than not, there are cameras around their necks to record the many vivid images that highlight their trips. For golfers hitting Las Vegas' courses, it's the same thing as they come upon golf holes they want to record. Here are a few holes at some of Sin City's best courses that you'll want to take your best shot at -- both with a club and with your camera.
... full article »Women's weekend: Play a round at these Las Vegas golf courses
Often considered a golfing mecca for men, Las Vegas offers something for women, too. More than something, in fact. The gambling and golf hot-spot caters to the ladies, with several golf courses that provide options to help women enjoy the game. And as with the men, Bill Bowman writes, fun in Vegas for women extends well beyond the traditional round of 18.
... full article »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.
... full article »Las Vegas golf unlimited: High rollers can open the checkbook for a great weekend
A "sky-is-the-limit" golf trip - it's the kind of weekend we all dream about, a Vegas golf outing with an unlimited budget. It's the kind of a weekend that can conjure up all types of fun and games, both on and off the golf course. The finest? We've got it here in Vegas. Sit back, check out the itinerary and let's get this party started.
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- Non-traditional Las Vegas golf courses? Try 'em, you'll like 'em
- With warmer temperatures coming on, it's time to check out Las Vegas golf at cool prices
- Golf/poker's hottest event in 2009, the World Series of Golf keeps on growing
- Greg Maddux talks Las Vegas golf following yet another "World Series" appearance
- Celebrate 20 years of The Mirage with a stay-and-play golf package
- Test your computer golf skills in the World Golf Tour's LasVegasGolf.com Challenge
- From Las Vegas to L.A., Playboy Golf Scramble is the game's sexiest event
- Four Seasons leads Vegas on world's best 500 hotels list
- Super Bowl the Vegas way: Golf and a chance to win Big Game memorabilia
- Now's the time for a Las Vegas golf trip
- In Las Vegas, GolfTEC's passion is golf students' gain
- Bali Hai Golf Club sixth on Golf Digest's ranking of public courses
- To play some of the top golf courses in Las Vegas AND save money, prepay your green fees
- Rhodes Ranch in Las Vegas to host Xtreme Couture G.I. Foundation charity golf event
- Las Vegas' Summerlin community the place for golfers with a taste for the wild side
- First "Lessons of A Lifetime" winner headed to Butch Harmon's golf school in Las Vegas
- Golfers can hit the jackpot in Las Vegas with the Cleveland Golf Pro-Am Nov. 2-5
- Find deals to match the weather at Las Vegas' top golf courses
- The World Series of Golf: Best of golf and poker returns to Las Vegas
- After Pebble Beach pro-am win, Las Vegas' Billy Walters shrugs of the 'sandbagger' label
- During NCAA basketball tournament, golf and March Madness merge in Las Vegas
- Las Vegas golf: Act now to score tee times during Super Bowl weekend
- High Stakes Entertainment bets gambling on the golf course will be a TV smash
- Sin City's celebrity chef craze: A guide to Las Vegas' high-end restaurant options
- Four star hotels add up to serious Las Vegas savings
- Want crazy? NBA All-Star Game creates the perfect storm of Las Vegas weekends
- Las Vegas brings back sexy: From Playboy to Hooters to shows that shock grandma
- Carson City, Nevada golf courses: Priceless character on a budget
- Lake Las Vegas a women's golf paradise in shadow of Strip frenzy in Nevada
- Golf and rafting trips in California and Nevada's High Sierra
- Las Vegas doesn't go as summer low as other desert golf, but bargains still there
- Mesquite stays true to its reasonable roots in trying to break from Vegas' golf shadow
- "Old-school" no dirty word in Las Vegas golf: Traditional tracks are great finds
- Saddled with a golf-addicted spouse? Las Vegas could be your vacation full house
- Laughlin: 100 miles from Las Vegas, yet light-years away
- Las Vegas can equal group golf heaven
- Solid, showy golf no long shot in a Vegas weekend
- Old-time gambling and new-age Tom Fazio golf making nowhere somewhere in Primm
- Fingers still takes pioneer route
- With five courses, Mesquite, Nev. breaks out of Vegas' shadow
- Fazio unveiling high-profile Rainbow Canyon in Lake Las Vegas
- Super Bowl or March Madness, Las Vegas golf on a whim no long shotd
- Las Vegas' untapped winter golf wonderland
- Tour players share space with hackers at TPC Canyons
- A-List stars find Las Vegas a wonderland of golf excess
- Best playable courses in Las Vegas
- When it comes to green, Nicklaus knows his stuff
- Las Vegas after dark: Strip away your inhibitions in Sin City
- Finding risk-reward golf in Vegas
- Las Vegas chefs are on the ball
- Vegas courses for guys who like courses: Meaty tracks for men
- TPC Canyons or Revere: Which is the right choice?
- Impersonator nails Sinatra on the screws
- Tuscany closes in order to regroup
- Napoleon McCallum now takes to the links while living in Vegas
- Best of Las Vegas 2003 filled with great courses
- Country Club Living: It's all about style in Las Vegas
- Las Vegas Invitational turns magical 21
- Boulder Creek off to rocky financial start
- Beware the cost of getting to the course in Las Vegas
- No time for a round? Try these executive, par-3 courses in Vegas
- Top 10 scenic holes in Las Vegas
- How the West gets watered
- Las Vegas' green fees drop as mercury rises
- Ready for a challenge? Try Las Vegas' 10 toughest courses
- Westside (golf) story: Summerlin explodes with quality course options
- There's a golf course in Vegas for every fan during March Madness
- Low rolling: Local rates plummet at Las Vegas area courses
- Spring in Arizona filled with baseball and golf
- Practice makes perfect: Vegas' best practice facilities
- Standing pat will get you left behind in Las Vegas
- It wasn't easy, but here's our top 20 Las Vegas golf courses
- A Sampling of the Best Par-5's in Las Vegas
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- Las Vegas holds the cards in battle against Myrtle Beach golf scene
- South by Southwest in Nevada: The Fairways Less Traveled Offer Quality Golf, Plenty of Savings
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- ABC's Push, Nevada Gets Dose of Reality in Pahrump
- A Caddy's Life: Clayton Miyata Walks with the Rich and Famous
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- The "Divine Nine" Tour: A True "Day" of Golf
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