Golf in Southern Nevada is more than just a game; it’s a crucial part of the state’s economic health, environmental stewardship, and community wellness. In his recent article, Brian Hurlburt explores how Nevada’s golf industry generates nearly $2 billion in economic impact, creates over 17,000 jobs, and contributes millions in tax revenue. Beyond these economic benefits,...Read More
UNLV’s Center for Golf Management emphasizes teaching, research and service. The Center is home to the PGA Golf Management University Program established in 2002 to develop students to become PGA Professionals in the growing and diversifying golf industry.Our Center engages in golf performance research, and product validation. We enjoy collaborations with UNLV’s Department of Kinesiology, and...Read More
Continuing education is a critical component within anyone’s professional career. Taking advantage of educational opportunities is a responsibility we have to ourselves, our employers, and those that report directly to us at any given point. In 2024, the Club Management Association of America (CMAA) brings their World Conference & Club Business Expo to Las Vegas from...Read More
During 2023 SNGCSA has continued to work with UC Riverside with Dr. Jim Baird taking the lead on several turfgrass research projects at Anthem CC, Shadow Creek GC, and at Las Vegas GC. Chapter members attended and contributed to several water summit meeting held around the valley discussing the very pressing water issues.Read More
Golf is a boom for Nevada and course ownership and management are working together to spread how vital golf is to the state’s overall success...Read More
There are 1.9 billion ($) reasons that the game is much more than just chasing a little white ball on the emerald green tee boxes, fairways and greens of Nevada. A lot of people mistake golf as solely a game. Golf is an industry, and an industry that makes a remarkable and indelible impact on...Read More
The Nevada Golf Alliance along with golf course ownership and management is committed to conservation on all levels. It has been terrific to have the Southern Nevada Water Authority recognize our efforts and share their thoughts...Read More
