March 2010
COURSES

Wise investment
Salt Creek’s Players Club option is a good deal for bargain-hunting golfers.
Published Mar 2010
Short and sweet
Shadow Hills in Indio has added a par-3 option to its regulation course.
Published Mar 2010
Links to happiness
Planning your wedding at a golf course? Follow these 10 tips to ensure an unforgettable experience.
Published Mar 2010
Running the course
Amazing values await at these top Orange County facilities, where great golf is always in season.
Published Mar 2010INSTRUCTION

Long views
Switching to a lengthier putter could be the answer to your putting problems.
Published Mar 2010
Straight talk
These simple swing tips will help you find more fairways off the tee.
Published Mar 2010
Power source
Creating tension on the right side of your body during the backswing will help you hit the ball farther.
Published Mar 2010
Building blocks
Great putting begins with several key factors.
Published Mar 2010
Lucas Glover
The reigning U.S. Open champion shares his secrets.
Published Mar 2010
Winter rules
Even if it’s too cold or wet to play a round, maintaining feel is important.
Published Mar 2010PEOPLE

Cameron Tringale
The Orange County native has made it to the PGA Tour — just as he planned.
Published Mar 2010
Michael Whan
The new commissioner of the LPGA Tour has made an immediate impact, but his focus remains far into the future.
Published Mar 2010
Fab 5
Keep an eye on these players when the LPGA Tour comes to Southern California for the Kia Classic and the Kraft Nabisco Championship.
Published Mar 2010
Kurt Russell
The Hollywood icon has rekindled his passion for the game following a self-imposed hiatus.
Published Mar 2010
Players of the Month: February 2010
USC's Song and Stanford's Kim shine at prestigious collegiate tournaments.
Published Mar 2010TRAVEL

Seasonal offerings
With spectacular scenery, great golf and plenty of activities, Sun Valley is much more than a winter destination.
Published Mar 2010
Pacific Northwest Golf Directory
Check out Bandon Crossings, Circling Raven and Mallard Creek.
Published Mar 2010APPAREL

Style at your fingertips
Antigua’s new online store makes it easier than ever to browse and purchase the brand’s shirts.
Published Mar 2010
From the runway to the fairway
Sandrine Fantoni’s Wippe Collection aims for style and sophistication on the links.
Published Mar 2010NEWS
All you need to know
Vital information on the Champions Tour's annual stop at Newport Beach Country Club.
Published Mar 2010Fully loaded
Tournament field boasts players with combined 882 titles and 101 major victories on PGA and Champions Tours.
Published Mar 2010Meet LPGA Tour star Suzann Pettersenn at Irvine's Oak Creek Golf Club March 22
Pettersenn will conduct clinic, answer questions and pose for pictures.
Published Mar 2010Anaheim City Amateur Championship
Two-day, three-flight event to take place April 24-25 at Anaheim Hills and Dad Miller golf courses.
Published Mar 2010Play Golf America Day set for April 18 at Desert Willow Golf Resort
Event will include instruction from local professionals and new equipment demos.
Published Mar 2010
Reelin' in the years
There have been a lot of stories to tell in the 15 years since the launch of this magazine, and most are suitable for print. Here are 15 that impacted the local golf scene or
involved people with ties to the area.
Published Mar 2010
Off to the races
The LPGA Tour will look for a successful 2010 start in Southern California.
Published Mar 2010
All you need to know
Tickets, schedule, and more on LPGA Tour's inaugural event at La Costa in Carlsbad.
Published Mar 2010
All you need to know
Tickets, schedule, and more on LPGA Tour's first major of the year at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage.
Published Mar 2010
Sycuan Resort unveils renovated guestrooms
Renowned San Diego County destination has brought modern touch to lodging.
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Uyeda and Rodgers set up shop at Grand Golf Club
Reigning SCPGA Teacher of the Year and renowned San Diego instructor team up at San Diego County facility.
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Elevated excitement
Not only does the annual Shot From the Top provide 16-story exhilaration, it is an important fund-raiser for valuable Orange County causes.
Published Mar 2010
Photos from Frank Sinatra Celebrity Invitational
Event raised money for Barbara Sinatra Children's Center.
Published Mar 2010Browne shoots 66 for solid start
Former Occidental College golfer looking to break through on Champions Tour.
Published Mar 2010Familiar faces Tway, Wiebe joined by relative unknown Lu atop leaderboard
La Quinta resident Couples lurking one stroke back.
Published Mar 2010Saturday tee times pushed up to 8:30 a.m.
Scattered showers in weekend forecast.
Published Mar 2010Photos from Round 2
Scenes from Saturday's action at Newport Beach Country Club.
Published Mar 2010Photos from Round 2 (continued)
More scenes from Saturday's action at Newport Beach Country Club.
Published Mar 2010Beat goes on for Couples with second-round 64
Lehman, Lu two shots off lead entering final day.
Published Mar 2010Couples makes it look easy
La Quinta resident cruises to second Champions Tour win despite strong efforts from Watson, Black.
Published Mar 2010Final Round Notebook: Despite burning edges, Pavin posts top-10 finish
Southern Californians Simpson, Cook, Pernice also end strong.
Published Mar 2010Final Round Photos
A look at Sunday's action from Newport Beach Country Club.
Published Mar 2010Fred Couples photos from final round
A look at the many actions of the 2010 champion.
Published Mar 2010Industry veteran Thiel named tournament chairman
Experience includes work at two PGA Tour tournaments — The Memorial and The International.
Published Mar 2010Puma acquires Cobra Golf
Carlsbad-based Cobra formerly owned by Acushnet Company.
Published Mar 2010Rancho Bernardo's Joh awarded sponsor's exemption
Two-time Women's Public Links winner was expecting to play Futures Tour in Mexico instead.
Published Mar 2010Golf Fest returns to San Diego
Attend event at Riverwalk Golf Club and receive a free round of golf.
Published Mar 2010Farmers to remain title sponsor at Torrey Pines for next four years
Purse of 2011 event rises by $500,000.
Published Mar 2010Park, Seo receive final two sponsor's exmeptions
Irvine's Park a freshman at Oklahoma State; Seo is reigning KLPGA Tour money leader.
Published Mar 2010Southland Golf Classic at Vellano Country Club — Photos (Page 1)
People and activities from another one of Southland Golf's fun, relaxing days at a top private facility.
Published Mar 2010Southland Golf Classic at Vellano Country Club — Photos (Page 2)
People and activities from another one of Southland Golf's fun, relaxing days at a top private facility.
Published Mar 2010Southland Golf Classic at Vellano Country Club — Photos (Page 3)
People and activities from another one of Southland Golf's fun, relaxing days at a top private facility.
Published Mar 2010Min paces international-laden leaderboard after first round
Top American is Blumenherst; Ochoa tied for eighth.
Published Mar 2010Seo builds five-shot lead heading to final round
Closest competitor is former USC standout Kung.
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Seo runs away with title
Another curious ruling puts damper on Wie’s solid performance; Fullerton resident Park finishes second.
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La Quinta resident Couples makes Champions Tour history with Cap Cana victory
Ventura native Pavin finishes second despite final-round 66.
Published Mar 2010Bogey on 18 leaves Na tied for second
Third career runner-up finish leaves former Diamond Bar resident determined to break through.
Published Mar 2010COLUMNS

Our pride and joy
This month, we look back on 15 years of success — and forge ahead with a brand-new look.
Published Mar 2010
Creative differences
Products at the annual PGA Merchandise Show range from worthy and charitable to bizarre.
Published Mar 2010
Familiar confines
These five Southern Californians will look to contend in the Toshiba Classic at Newport Beach Country Club.
Published Mar 2010
Savoring the moment
There's no time like the present for Southland 20-somethings Hunter Mahan and Rickie Fowler.
Published Mar 2010
Kim has momentum heading to Doral
Plus, analyzing Southern California competitors at the World Golf Championships-CA Championship.
Published Mar 2010
Mickelson adds Bay Hill to schedule
San Diegan cites need to improve scoring prior to competing in Masters; plus, Southern Californians in the field at Transitions Championship.
Published Mar 2010
Five locals to watch at LPGA Tour’s Kia Classic
Veteran Castrale looks to gain momentum early in 2010; Joh hoping to capitalize on sponsor's exemption.
Published Mar 2010