COOL CLUBS – Scottsdale AZ – Amateur Golf is Good; Visiting the Expert Club Fitters at Cool Clubs Makes it Even Better

COOL CLUBS – Scottsdale AZ – Amateur Golf is Good; Visiting the Expert Club Fitters at Cool Clubs Makes it Even Better

We can’t play golf every day, so what’s the best way to get better on your day off? A visit to Cool Clubs will give you the opportunity to play more enjoyable golf, immediately. Right now. The next time you tee it up – Now. We just watched it happen again, yesterday, although CEO Mark Timms and his professional staff…

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Mickelson Wins Third Waste Management Phoenix Open “Huffs Stuff” Arizona Golf Blog by Bill Huffman

Mickelson Wins Third Waste Management Phoenix Open “Huffs Stuff” Arizona Golf Blog by Bill Huffman

With his wire-to-wire win at the Waste Management Phoenix Open on Sunday, Phil Mickelson joined some famous names in the tournament’s history. But asked what it meant to move alongside legends like Arnold Palmer and Johnny Miller, Lefty took the more practical approach rather than the philosophical…

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Arizona Golf – Ready or Not, Big Changes for 2013 “Huff’s Stuff” Arizona Golf Blog by Bill Huffman

Arizona Golf – Ready or Not, Big Changes for 2013 “Huff’s Stuff” Arizona Golf Blog by Bill Huffman

All four of Arizona’s survivors from PGA Tour qualifying school – Matt Jones, Jin Park, Chez Reavie and Aaron Watkins — get to start their seasons at this week’s SONY Hawaiian Open, meaning perhaps the 2013 season won’t be quite as ominous as first predicted — despite last weekend’s wacky weather at Maui’s…

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3rd Annual West Valley Amateur Championship

3rd Annual West Valley Amateur Championship

The Valley of the Sun is home to a lot of great players and the ongoing debates about who’s the best are never settled for very long. But this December, the folks at Trilogy at Vistancia and the Raven Golf Club at Verrado will put the question to rest as they host the 3rd Annual West Valley Amateur Championship. The two-day…

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First Tee of Phoenix Receives $5,000 Donation From Local O.B. Sports Managed Courses

First Tee of Phoenix Receives $5,000 Donation From Local O.B. Sports Managed Courses

Thank you, ASU Karsten Golf Course, Eagle Mountain Golf Club, Longbow Golf Club, Raven Golf Club-Phoenix and the management firm for all four clubs, OB Sports Golf Management. This distinguished group recently donated $5,000 to The First Tee of Phoenix, the culmination of their custom-designed program…

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Your Shot at $1 Million Begins November 1st Thanks To Wells Fargo and the Fiesta Bowl

Your Shot at $1 Million Begins November 1st Thanks To Wells Fargo and the Fiesta Bowl

PHOENIX, Arizona – It’s time to sharpen your 125-yard shot because the $1 Million Wells Fargo Fiesta Bowl Hole-in-One tee opens November 1st at the Arizona Biltmore Golf Club. 2012 marks the 28th anniversary of this exhilarating opportunity for players of every skill level. Most avid players from the Phoenix-metro area…

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Arizona Golf – Phoenix Needs To Get Out of Golf Business

Arizona Golf – Phoenix Needs To Get Out of Golf Business

Once upon a time, when golf ruled the recreational scene in Arizona, they couldn’t build the courses fast enough. It took 75 years to get to approximately 50 courses in Arizona, another 10 to get to 100, 10 more to get to 200 and 10 more to get to 350. Today, we are holding steady at 350 (give or take a few) and there hasn’t…

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2013 We-Ko-Pass Makes We-Ko-Pa Even Better

2013 We-Ko-Pass Makes We-Ko-Pa Even Better

We-Ko-Pa Golf Club’s frequent player 2013 We-Ko-Pass is back again, with plenty of new enhancements for 2013. Arizona’s avid golfers agree that We-Ko-Pa Golf Club may well be the finest public golf facility in the State of Arizona. As 36-hole days go, Scott Miller’s 2001 Cholla course (has it really been that long?) and…

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Play the TPC Stadium and Get Tickets for Three PGA Events

Play the TPC Stadium and Get Tickets for Three PGA Events

The PGA Tour’s new $399 All Arizona Golf Pack is great news for Arizona golfers, and one very lucky friend. Here’s the drill: Watch the Champions Tour pros play the Charles Schwab Cup at Desert Mountain in November, and then go play the TPC Scottsdale Stadium in December. Next, watch the PGA Tour pros show you…

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