Category: Southern Region Archives

LAS VEGAS, NV (June 6, 2025)—Mike Ketcham (Senior) and Ron Harwood (Silver) won gross titles in the 2025 Las Vegas Senior City Amateur. Jim LiCausi (Senior) and Jimmy Bradley (Silver) won net titles in the tournament which was the SNGA’s second major of the year. The event was held June 5-6, 2025, at the Las…

Zoe Parker (Championship), Stephanie Southbloom (Senior Gross) and Yipeng Liu (Net) won titles in the 2025 Las Vegas Women’s City Amateur. The WSNGA major tournament was held May 31-June 1, 2025, at Las Vegas Golf Club. The event is part Las Vegas City Am Week hosted by  the Southern Nevada Golf Association. —by Bill Bowman,…

Southern Nevada Golf Association rules officials are among the best in America. Proof of this are their presence at some of the top United States Golf Association events and majors in the country. Sue May, Tim Quinn and Rusty Beckel each officiated the recent U.S. Women’s Open at Erin Hills. It was an experience they…

Women’s Golf Day is an epic annual event at Las Vegas National Golf Club hosted by the Southern Nevada Golf Association and the Women’s SNGA. Always sold out with 100+ women and PGA, LPGA and high-level amateur there to spread joy. Check out a look at why women love the day and golf. See you…

LAS VEGAS, NV (May 30, 2025)–Matt Mitchell (Championship), John Bobroski (Senior), Steve Fink (Silver) and Josh Shirota (Net) won titles in the SNGA Tour’s stop at Las Vegas Golf Club. The tournament was held May 30, 2025, at Las Vegas Golf Club.—by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider Championship Matt Mitchell opened the round with…

LAS VEGAS, NV (May 28, 2025)–The teams of Greg Horodesky-Eric Bauman (Championship), James Corey-Rick Sepp (Senior), John Steele-David Foggia (Silver) and Aron Suci-Adam Pion (Net) won titles in the SNGA Tour’s Team Stableford Championship. The tournament was held May 28, 2025, at Bear’s Best Las Vegas.—by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider The tournament format…

Here we go with our latest Southern Nevada Golf Association member club spotlight. This time, we shine on the Tropicana Las Vegas Men’s Golf Club. We love the motto. Make New Friends. Have More Fun. Play More Golf. We can get behind that. Check out more here at the Tropicana Las Vegas official golf website…

According to our best records, Steve Fink is one of only two players in Southern Nevada Golf Association history to have won both the Las Vegas City Amateur and the Las Vegas Senior City Amateur. Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame inductee Frank Acker is the other. Here is a spotlight on Fink, who also…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Ralph ‘RJ’ Arone (Championship), Todd Roberts (Senior) and John Steele (Silver) won titles in the 2025 Nye County Amateur. Joe Alvarez (Net), Joel Panning (Senior) and George Yocum (Silver) won net titles in the tournament held May 17-18, 2025, at Mountain Falls Golf Club in Pahrump.–by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider Championship Ralph…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are back with another Sue’s Rules, from Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame and Southern Nevada Golf Association rules official Sue May. So, here we go. Question: I was driving down the fairway not paying attention and ran over a player’s ball. Is there a penalty to me or the player whose ball…