Category: Southern Region Archives
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Women’s SNGA Member Regina Quintero Earns NIAA Hall of Fame Honor
Regina Quintero has long been one of the best women’s golfers in Nevada. Now, the all-around athlete and administrator has earned induction into the Nevada Interscholastic Athletics Association Hall of Fame. Quintero was an athlete at Mineral County High (1982) and then went to become the athletic Director, coach (girls volleyball, girls golf, softball, boys…
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Corey, Curtis Earn U.S. Senior Amateur Spots at Red Rock CC Qualifier
James Corey and Brett Curtis shared medalist honors at the 2023 U.S. Senior Amateur Qualifier. They both shot three-under-par 69 totals and now advance to the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship which will be held Aug. 26-31, 2023, at Martis Camp Club in Truckee, CA. The one-day qualifying event was held July 17, 2023, at Red…
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THIS Is the Women’s Southern Nevada Golf Association (Video)
There is a strong group of women playing golf at the top Southern Nevada golf courses and working to grow the game. This is THE Women’s Southern Nevada Golf Association. If you are a women golfer without an official USGA handicap now is the time to join the WSNGA. For as low as $45 you…
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Parrish Continues Hot Streak with Low Medalist Finish at U.S. Amateur Qualifier
Jackson Parrish fired rounds of 63-67—130 to earn medalist honors in the 2023 U.S. Amateur Sectional Qualifying tournament held July 11-12, 2023, at Boulder Creek Golf Club. The tournament victory earned him one of two spots in the 2023 U.S. Amateur that will be held Aug. 14-20, 2023, at Cherry Hills Golf Club in Colorado.–by…
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Hawk, Carpendale, Claveria, Estrada, Ward and Day Win Southern Nevada Am Titles
Andrew Hawk (Championship), Gary Carpendale (Senior) and Anthony Claveria (Silver) won gross titles at the 2023 Southern Nevada Amateur Championship. Arturo Estrada (Net), Keith Ward (Senior) and Bill Day (Silver) captured net titles in the tournament held July 8-9, 2023, at the Sun Mountain course at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. –by Bill Bowman,…
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PGA TOUR SuperStore Fitting Experience Can Fix Your Gaps
I walked into the PGA TOUR SuperStore with a pocketful of gift cards, earned from some fortunate finishes in Southern Nevada Golf Association tournaments.–By Brian Hurlburt, LasVegasGolfInsider.com I also walked into PGA TOUR SuperStore with some flaws in the ‘ole golf game, among them, a gap and inconsistencies in distances between 195 yards and 230…
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Amazing and Valuable Benefit ‘Member Tees’ Is Now Live
Members Tees is a new , evolutionary member benefit that aligns Southern Nevada Golf Association members with major brands for savings, enjoyment and more. This ground-breaking member resource will connect golfers to all things SNGA and golf. Explore your new MEMBER TEES! And please check your email inbox as we have already sent out our…
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Las Vegas National, Kelly Are Eyewitnesses to History at State Senior Amateur Looms
It is not a knock on longtime PGA of America professional and Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame inductee Joe Kelly to compare how long he has been around to the historic Las Vegas National Golf Club, which opened in 1961. It just means that Kelly, who came to Vegas in the 1970’s, has watched…
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Member Club Spotlight – Vegas Golf Network Brings Vegas Golf to Life
The Vegas Golf Network is one of 90+ Southern Nevada Golf Association member clubs and bills itself as “a different kind of golf league for players in Las Vegas. Monthly Tournaments for a year-long season title at various courses throughout the valley. Prizes, MAJOR events, putting contests, social outings, and more.” Check out the SPOTLIGHT…
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Phonsavanh, Bobroski, Foggia, Haas Win SNGA Tour Aliante Titles
Arpepanya Phonsavanh (Championship), John Bobroski (Senior), David Foggia (Silver) and Michael Haas (Net) won titles at the 2023 SNGA Tour Series stop at Aliante Golf Club. The one-day event was held May 25, 2023.–by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider View this post on Instagram A post shared by Southern Nevada Golf Association…