Category: Southern Region Archives

Butch Harmon has lived in Las Vegas for nearly three decades and become a part of the Southern Nevada community. In 2006, he was inducted into the Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame and in 2024, he was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and video. Please enjoy his inductee video with comments from fellow…

Preston Harris (Championship) and Jacob Barry (Net) won titles at the 2024 Clark County Amateur. The tournament was held Oct. 26-27, 2024, at Boulder Creek GC. It was the SNGA’s final major of the year.–by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider Championship Preston Harris eagled the par-5 fourth hole both days en route to a…

Todd Roberts (Senior) and Steven Fink (Silver) won gross titles at the 2024 Clark County Senior Amateur. Brian Freymueller (Senior) and Barry Boudreaux (Silver) won net titles in the tournament held Oct. 24-25, 2024, at Boulder Creek GC. It was the SNGA’s final major of 2024.–by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider Senior Todd Roberts…

The Southern Nevada Golf Association is made up of 18,000 members, many of whom belong to grass roots member clubs such as In the Cup. In all, there are 90+ member clubs who gather for fun, camaraderie and competition. Here we focus on In the Cup, one of our favorite member clubs. Check out all…

Back again with another Sue’s Rules with hall of fame rules official Sue May. Here is a good one that we probably have all wondered about at some point. Q. I was told that if I’m searching for my ball and accidentally move it there is no penalty. Does that mean if I’m driving my…

Greg Horodesky (Championship), Greg Hudson (Senior), Bruce Chamberlain (Silver) and Larry Agan (Net) won titles at the 2024 SNGA Tour stop at Boulder Creek Golf Club.–by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider Championship Greg Horodesky carded a one-under-par score on the front nine en route to an eight-stroke victory. (file photo) It was Horodesky’s third…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As the SNGA always looks for new ways to reward and incentivize tournament players, the chase to qualify for the inaugural and prestigious SNGA Shootout comes down to the final majors of the year, the Clark County Senior Amateur and Clark County Amateur Oct. 24-27 at Boulder Creek. The SNGA Shootout is Nov. 24…

The UNLV PGA Golf Management Program would like to invite you to register for the Fall Open House on October 18, 2024. You will have a chance to experience our state-of-the-art Dwaine Knight Center for Golf Management, as well as enjoy a campus tour, lunch, meet and greet with our staff and students, and have…

Garret Kieffer (Championship), John Bobroski (Senior), Mark Foley (Silver) and Brian Freymueller (Net) won titles at the 2024 SNGA Tour Stableford event at Coyote Springs. The tournament was held Sept. 26, 2024 at Coyote Springs GC. –by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider The tournament format was modified Stableford scoring and awarded points for double…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Two Women’s Southern Nevada Golf Association members earned trips to the U.S. Women’s Senior Amateur, Ronda Henderson and Carrie Langevin. Henderson made it all the way to the Sweet 16, while Langevin didn’t qualify out of stroke play. The tournament was played at Broadmoor Golf Club in Seattle, Washington Sept. 21-26, 2024. Langevin has…