Central Arizona, Scottsdale
Arizona Golf AZGA Buzz: To many longtime golf enthusiasts, Mountain Shadows rates simply as the best executive course in the Phoenix metro area. The Mountain Shadows Resort, which stood as a favorite of Valley of the Sun visitors for nearly 50 years, has closed but...
Central Arizona, Gold Canyon
The Buzz: What most recreational golfers are looking for is a good overall experience on a well-maintained course that isn’t tricked up with quirky holes, offers an affordable green fee, is player-friendly yet challenging and provides nice practice facilities before...
Central Arizona, Scottsdale
The Buzz: Back in 2001, developers raised a few eyebrows when they bulldozed a $15 million golf course designed by Greg Norman before anyone got a chance to play it. Today, no one questions the decision when they visit the club that replaced the original Norman...
Central Arizona, Scottsdale
The Buzz: There is a good reason why McCormick Ranch hosts more than 1,000 scramble tournaments a year. No, that’s not a misprint — three per day, book it. These guys have turned scrambles into a science, but that still won’t work if you don’t have something...
Central Arizona, Scottsdale
The Buzz: Unlike modern developments, this club was created as the final piece, but still the centerpiece, of a charming community in the vibrant portion of a “modern wild-west city.” Designed by British-born Gordon Desmond Muirhead, who created both McCormick...
