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January 2011
Welcome to the club
A breakdown of loyalty and discount programs available at Southern California golf facilities.
Published Jan 2011COURSES
Join the club
Membership has its privileges. Here are five reasons why you should consider becoming a member at a daily-fee course.
Published Jan 2011
Benefits of membership
The 2011 Birdie Savings Card offers discounted green fees at more Southland courses than ever before.
Published Jan 2011
Change is good
Revamped Olivas Links has quickly become a Southland treasure.
Published Jan 2011
Land of plenty
These Coachella Valley golf facilities provide amazing experiences at solid values.
Published Jan 2011
Off to a good start
A new year means new opportunities to join in the fun at these San Diego County golf courses.
Published Jan 2011INSTRUCTION
Cutting edge
These new products take high-tech golf instruction to the next level.
Published Jan 2011
Be there and be square
Learn to ‘cover your hands’ in the backswing and hit straighter, more consistent golf shots.
Published Jan 2011
Close calls
The line between greatness and obscurity is separated by a few shots.
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Cameron Beckman
The three-time PGA Tour winner works on limiting body motion during his swing.
Published Jan 2011EQUIPMENT
Short-game savior
The unique design of Black Magic Wedges can decrease mis-hits while increasing confidence around the greens.
Published Jan 2011PEOPLE
Samantha Cortese
The Palm desert resident is fulfilling a dream as one of three Bob Hope Classic Girls.
Published Jan 2011
Head of the class
Award-winning PGA professional Susan Roll makes San Diego golf history.
Published Jan 2011
One to watch
Josh Anderson of Murrieta has earned another chance to compete at the PGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Open.
Published Jan 2011
Young guns
The future is now on the PGA Tour, with Southern Californians Rickie Fowler, Anthony Kim and Jamie Lovemark leading the way.
Published Jan 2011
Paul Goydos: In his own words
The Orange County resident reflects on shooting 59 and being part of the Ryder Cup.
Published Jan 2011
Bob Hope Classic celebrities play integral role in making tournament memories
Presidents, athletes, comedians, actors all embrace opportunity to capture spirit of Classic’s legendary namesake.
Published Jan 2011TRAVEL
Desert retreats: Miramonte Resort and Spa
Find serenity at the home of the award-winning Well Spa.
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Desert retreats: Riviera Resort and Spa
Revamped destination brings old Hollywood cool back to Palm Springs.
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Desert retreats: Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
Indio destination offers excitement, tranquility and amazing test of golf.
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Desert retreats: Marriott Desert Springs Resort
Expansive Palm Desert venue remains Coachella Valley favorite.
Published Jan 2011NEWS
Familiar faces move on, fall short at Qualifying Schools
Tringale, Stankowski make cut, while Merrick, Mallinger miss.
Published Jan 2011
An-tee up
The World High Stakes Golf Championships
brings Texas Hold ’Em to the links.
Published Jan 2011
Stage is set
The PGA Tour returns for three Southland stops — the Bob Hope Classic, Farmers Insurance Open and Northern Trust Open.
Published Jan 2011
Fowler, Mickelson, Mahan commit to play in Farmers Insurance Open
Woods stays mum; other locals slated to compete include Hoffman, Perez, Lunde.
Published Jan 2011Mobile devices will be permitted at Farmers Insurance Open
Event to be used as part of PGA Tour testing process.
Published Jan 2011One-third of 2010 U.S. Ryder Cup team commits to play in Bob Hope Classic
Defending champion Haas, Southland PGA Tour winners Hoffman, Lunde also slated to compete.
Published Jan 2011Volunteer registration open for pair of Southland LPGA Tour events
Kia Classic scheduled for March 21-27 at Industry Hills; Mission Hills to host Kraft Nabisco Championship March 28-April 3.
Published Jan 2011Kia Classic introduces Baggett as new tournament director
Golf industry veteran has worked at same firms as LPGA Commissioner Whan.
Published Jan 2011Kia Classic Pre-Qualifier event scheduled for Tuesday, February 1
Top two amateurs will earn exemptions to Monday Qualifier for LPGA Tour event at Industry Hills Golf Club.
Published Jan 2011Merrick wins Sony Open Monday Qualifying
Long Beach native, without full-time PGA Tour status, shoots 66 at Turtle Bay.
Published Jan 2011
Tseng reads to elementary school students, receives keys to City of Rancho Mirage
Former Beaumont resident will defend Kraft Nabisco Championship title this spring.
Published Jan 2011Toshiba Classic unveils new website
Tickets on sale for 2011 Champions Tour event, scheduled for March 7-13 at Newport Beach Country Club.
Published Jan 2011
Lamely leads opening birdie barrage at Bob Hope Classic with 63
Long Beach's Tomasulo in the hunt after 66, Steele (Idyllwild) shoots 65.
Published Jan 2011
Vegas, Weekley share lead through 36 holes of Bob Hope Classic
Laguna Niguel native Tringale shoots second consecutive 67 to crack top 10.
Published Jan 2011
Vegas, Woodland tied atop Bob Hope Classic after three rounds
Southern California contingent falls off the pace.
Published Jan 2011
PGA Tour says deal could be reached with former President Bill Clinton
Partnership would include ‘potential for leveraging the Bob Hope Classic as a focal point.’
Published Jan 2011
Vegas and Woodland maintain command at Bob Hope Classic heading to final round
Former Diamond Bar resident Na shoots 65 to climb into top 10.
Published Jan 2011
Vegas wins Bob Hope Classic on second hole of sudden-death playoff
Twenty-six-year-old becomes first Venezuelan to win on PGA Tour, first rookie to win at Hope.
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Woods begins season five behind leader Kang at Farmers Insurance Open
Fowler, also making debut, one off pace; Mickelson shoots 67 on South.
Published Jan 2011Pavin, O'Meara, Cook, Watson among Toshiba Classic's early commits
Champions Tour event returning to Newport Beach Country Club beginning week of March 7.
Published Jan 2011Northern Trust grants $10,000 to Los Angeles OIC through Northern Trust Open’s Tickets Fore Charity program
PGA Tour event scheduled for February 15-20 at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades.
Published Jan 2011California native, PGA Tour rookie Bramlett awarded 2011 Northern Trust Open Exemption
Created to advance diversity in professional golf, exemption goes to first African-American Q-School graduate since 1985.
Published Jan 2011
Watson’s length, putting seals Farmers Insurance Open victory
San Diegan Mickelson comes up one stroke short.
Published Jan 2011PLAY for LA, 18-day countdown to Northern Trust Open, kicks off
For second year, Los Angeles transforms into city-wide golf course to benefit charities in advance of PGA Tour event.
Published Jan 2011Bob Hope Classic: Jhonattan Vegas Photos
The 26-year-old Venezuelan makes history with PGA Tour playoff victory in La Quinta.
Published Jan 2011Bob Hope Classic: Final Round Photos
Contenders, Southern Californians and scenes from the PGA Tour's annual stop in the Coachella Valley.
Published Jan 2011Farmers Insurance Open Photos
Scenes from the PGA Tour's annual stop at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego.
Published Jan 2011COLUMNS
Learn from your mistakes
Don’t let your ego come between you and lower scores on the course.
Published Jan 2011
18 ways to start the new year right
Take these resolutions to heart and your life on the links will be better than ever.
Published Jan 2011
Five burning questions
The answers will shape the Southern California professional golf landscape in 2011.
Published Jan 2011
Addressing the issues
Professional golf needs improvement if it is to keep growing. Here’s how that can happen.
Published Jan 2011
Try it, you'll like it
Here’s a simple resolution for Southland golfers — take advantage of the region’s incredible array of courses.
Published Jan 2011
Farmers Insurance Open: Local winners and losers
Tiger abysmal, Lefty optimistic.
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