Golf Articles

  • Golf For All Styles

    With more than 200 courses in the city and its surrounding areas, Scottsdale is a golfer’s paradise. Want to be in-tune with the desert while you play? Check out any of the Desert Golf Must-Plays below. Traditional…

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  • Scotch, Music and Caddies – Not Your Father’s Golf Game

    Scottsdale courses are putting a hip, young spin on the traditional game with cool offerings such as the Scottish Golf Experience at Kierland Golf Club. To honor Scottish immigrants who helped develop Arizona and make the game…

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  • World-Class Golf

    Soaking up the sun is easy when you’re playing a round on any one of Scottsdale’s championship golf courses. Hit the links at TPC Scottsdale, where the pros tee-up every year for the Waste Management Phoenix Open,…

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  • 6 Degrees of Scottsdale Golf: Celebrity Fans & Memorable Moments

    How is Scottsdale golf a star standout among the country’s golf destinations? Let us count the ways! Golf, As Good as it Gets: We don’t toot our own horn, because we don’t have to. Top magazines, professionals…

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  • Golf and the Environment: Preserving Scottsdale’s Sonoran Desert

    Golf operators in Scottsdale are protecting the city’s storied Sonoran Desert with modern technology, innovative practices and a commitment to environmental stewardship. Water Use Arizona’s 338 golf courses, including 200 in the Scottsdale area, account for just…

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  • The Pros’ Choice

    Golf professionals dish about living in Scottsdale At last count, more than 40 current and former PGA and LPGA TOUR pros call Scottsdale home.  Pretty impressive, considering these folks have traveled the globe and played many of…

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  • Father’s Day in Scottsdale

    He changes light bulbs at the blink of an eye, patches up scraped knees like a pro, and does the best darn Daffy Duck impression you’ve ever heard. Isn’t it time dad got a little TLC? Celebrate…

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  • 9 Summer Golf Discounts in Scottsdale

    Hotel and resort deals aren’t the only savings to be had in Scottsdale this summer! Discounts and special packages at area golf courses are making it easy and affordable to tee off at some of Scottsdale’s top-rated…

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  • Get back in Game-Shape

    Yes, much of the U.S. is still snowy and cold, but rest assured spring has sprung here in Scottsdale. That means golf season is in full force. Of course, you can hit the links after a long…

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  • 2013 Waste Management Phoenix Open by the Numbers

    By now you’ve heard that Phil Mickelson, former Scottsdale resident and long-time Valley favorite, won the 2013 Waste Management Phoenix Open played annually at TPC Scottsdale. Thanks to the numbers wonks at the WMPO, here are a…

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