Category: WSNGA
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Two Duos Earn Spots in Prestigious 2026 USGA Women’s Four-Ball Via Boulder Creek Golf Club Qualifier
The team of Cathy Zhang and Anita Lumpongpoung earned medalist honors at the 2026 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Qualifier. The victory earned the duo a spot in the 2026 national tournament which will be held May 2-6, 2026, at Daniel Island Club in Charleston, SC. The team of Summer Schafer and Kiley Reisner finished second…
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Southern Nevada Women Golfers Earn Titles at 2025 Stableford Event at Mountain Falls
Melody Frei (Gross) and Sandy Barletta (Net) won titles at the 2025 WSNGA Stableford Tournament. The two-day tournament was held Oct. 27-28, 2025 at Mountain Falls Golf Club in Pahrump.—by Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider The tournament featured a Stableford format with four points awarded for an eagle, three points for a birdie, two…
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Women’s Golf Day 2023 Celebrates the Game and Promotes Inclusivity
It is now an annual tradition to celebrate Women’s Golf Day at historic Las Vegas National Golf Club during an event hosted by the Southern Nevada Golf Association in association with the United States Golf Association. Top PGA of America and LPGA teaching professional were on hand as was UNLV Women’s Golf Coach Amy Bush-Herzer…
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Golf & Glam – 6 Products For That 2021 Glow-Up!
I have learned many things this past year, and focusing on my mind, body and soul has been at the forefront. I have always taken the time to be at my best, but this past year, maintaining good health and keeping a consistent skin care routine on and off the golf course has become a…
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Welcome (Back) Painted Desert Ladies Golf Club
Welcome to the Painted Desert Ladies Golf Club. What, you haven’t heard of this association? Well, that’s because the group is just getting off the ground. Melissa Causey, the president, said the group started in September of 2019. Then the pandemic hit and everything was put on hold. Now it’s back to square one. But…
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WSNGA Adds Mid-Amateur Event to 2021 Schedule
For what is believed the first time, the Women’s Southern Nevada Golf Association schedule includes a Mid-Amateur event to be played in conjunction with the Senior Amateur. The events are both scheduled for April 18-19 at the historic Boulder City Golf Club. Golfers age 25 and over are eligible for the Mid-Am. –By Brian Hurlburt,…
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South Women Snap 3-Year Skid In Winning 2018 Silver Cup (VIDEO)
The South women’s team breezed to victory in the 2018 Silver Cup, snapping a three-year run by the North squad in the annual competition. The South posted a 21-15 victory in the event which was held Nov. 12-14 at Chimera Golf Club in Henderson, Nev. –By Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider staff. The South…
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Quintero, Buonacorsi Nevada State Women’s Senior Am Overall Champs
Regina Quintero (gross) and Gabriele Buonacorsi (net) came away with overall championships at the 2018 Nevada State Women’s Senior Amateur played Oct. 16-17, 2018, at Anthem County Club. Quintero maintained a lead throughout the two-day tournament. –By Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider staff. OVERALL-GROSS For Regina Quintero it was a matter of playing consistent. Quintero…
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UNLV Commit Veronica Joels Dominates in State Win
Veronica Joels put together rounds of 69-73–142 and breezed to an 11-stroke victory in the 2018 NSWGA Amateur Championship held July 17-18, 2018, at DragonRidge Country Club. My Paulsen (gross) and Nancy Dunn (net) won the Silver State Division titles. The future of UNLV women’s golf appears bright. — By Bill Bowman, Las Vegas Golf Insider…
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Women Win, Earn Silver Cup at Historical So. Nevada Am
For the first time, major titles were on the line for the WSNGA and SNGA at the same course on the same weekend. The pressure was doubled for the Women’s Southern Nevada Golf Association members as they took on Legacy Golf Club in the 2018 Southern Nevada Amateur that was also the qualifier for the…