Big Changes coming to TPC Scottsdale

Posted on May 20, 2013 by newmexicogolfnews

Big changes are coming to the TPC Scottsdale to give the famed venue of the Waste Management Phoenix Open teeth to bite back at PGA Tour players who have torn the place up. Continue reading →

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An Airline Complaint Letter for the Ages

Posted on April 29, 2013 by newmexicogolfnews

There are airline travel horror stories and there are passenger complaint letters, and then there’s this classic, written long before Congress passed airline passenger protections. It was addressed to “Anyone Who Will Listen” at the airline once known as TWA. Continue reading →

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Nicaragua’s Mukul Resort: You Heard it Here First

Posted on February 25, 2013 by newmexicogolfnews

Grab some American, United or Delta miles, clear your schedule and book yourself to Managua, Nicaragua – pronto – for an early look at the next hot place for luxury golf – or tourism, for that matter.  Continue reading →

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Fairmont and TPC Scottsdale: True Golf Value

Posted on January 2, 2013 by newmexicogolfnews

Golfers are genetically disposed to shop for deals when they travel to warm-weather golf destinations, so this may sound counter-intuitive: Stop shopping and remember three words: TPC, Scottsdale and Fairmont – the single best golf value you’ll find this winter.

Hold on, you say. “He’s talking about a golf course that charges $299 for 18 holes like it’s a bargain. Is he on crack?” Allow me to explain …. Continue reading →

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Hit by a golf ball? What Do you Do?

Posted on December 20, 2012 by newmexicogolfnews

The story of U.S. Olympian alpine skier Bode Miller’s wife, who was hit in the eye with a golf ball  earlier this month, raises some questions about what one does if nailed by another player’s shot.

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