Go Golf Arizona, Pro-Files, Southern Arizona News
In the old days, daring pilots used to go from town to town performing risky stunts, mostly using farms as their runways. There is a group of professional golfers who basically do the same thing. Fly from town to town, like the old barnstormers. to try to qualify for...
Courses & Travel, Go Golf Arizona, Southern Arizona News
The Randolph Golf Complex is changing things up a little this fall. With record play since the Covid 19 pandemic, the course has been able to steer some money into a few subtle improvements. The driving range has a much-needed improvement. Driving range mats have...
Go Golf Arizona, Pro-Files
Some would say he’s the most famous caddie in the world. Since Caddyshack became a hit movie in 1980, millions of movie watchers got to know Danny Noonan as the affable, diligent, and earnest caddy from the cult film classic. And now, 40 years later…he wants to do it...
Go Golf Arizona, Pro-Files, Southern Arizona News
Outside of Arizona few people had ever heard of Sophia Popov. The USC graduate, and Scottsdale resident, had floundered in her first try on the LPGA tour, being relegated to the Symetra and even mini-tour events to keep her hopes alive. The Cactus Tour is an Arizona...
Go Golf Arizona, Pro-Files, Southern Arizona News
McKenzie Tour regular Yannick Paul ran away with the Arizona Open in Phoenix this year…capturing the $20,000 first prize…at 18 under par for a three shot win. Although the event is mostly populated by PGA professionals, it was also open to amateurs…and a few...
Go Golf Arizona, Pro-Files, Southern Arizona News
It took awhile, but Tucson born and raised Michael Thompson found his way into the winners circle again on the PGA Tour. He held on to win the 3M Open, 7 years after his only previous win at the Honda Classic in 2013. Very often, you have to go out and earn the...
