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Golf Tournament Etiquette: Dos and Don’ts

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The golf tournament social scene may be about being noticed, but while you’re in the crowds, blending into the background is the rule.

 

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2017 Waste Management Phoenix Opens Breaks Records

 

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 It has been a few months since the 2017 Waste Management Phoenix Open Presented by The Ak-Chin Indian Community took place at TPC Scottsdale, and the astonishing numbers are now in. The Thunderbirds, hosts of the event, raised a record $10,147,441 for local charities through proceeds raised from the 2017 tournament! Thunderbirds Big Chief Andy Markham announced at Phoenix Children’s Hospital that this is the highest single-year charitable donation in tournament history, breaking last year’s record total of $9.3 million and the first time eclipsing $10 million in tournament history. 2017 also marks the third-consecutive...

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Why Golfing is So Good for You and Your Health

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According to the latest report from Macmillan Cancer Support, playing on game of golf is equivalent to a week’s worth of exercise. In celebration of August as National Golf Month, Mike Poe, the General Manager of Quintero Golf Club, who has been golfing for the past 30 years, shares his five reasons as to why golf is so beneficial for your health.

 

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Natalie Gulbis Prepared to Play Bank of Hope Founders Cup in March

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From accomplishing an LPGA victory at the Evian Masters in 2007, to posing for the Sport Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2012 and becoming a FOX Sports reporter in 2015, Natalie Gulbis has made her mark as a successful professional golfer. Currently, she is a part of the LPGA golf tournament which will take place in Phoenix this March. AZFoothills.com had the pleasure of interviewing Natalie Gulbis and learning about her past accomplishments, her present goals and her future aspirations.

She grew up in Sacramento, Calif., where she began playing golf with her father when she was just 5 years old. Growing up she had two idols...

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Above Par: Unique Valley Resort Golf Experiences

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Beyond breathtaking views and expert design, these Valley resorts offer golf experiences and amenities that add an extra dose of fun or precision to your game. Whether you get to your tee via horseback or Segway or you spy some bobcats or don a kilt while playing, these one-of-a-kind offerings are pretty tee-rrific.

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