Central Arizona, Maricopa
The Buzz: The late John Wayne was more concerned with dogies than bogeys when he owned ranches in the area, but the legendary actor provided the right theme for this course designed by David Druzisky in Maricopa. A western feel fits nicely with The Duke, an 18-hole...
Cave Creek, Central Arizona
It isn’t always mentioned among the prominent courses in this area of north-Phoenix, but this layout created by Robert Trent Jones Jr. stands just fine on its own merit, and at green fees lower than you will find at many of its neighbors. To some golfers, Jones has a...
Central Arizona, Surprise
The Buzz: This is the first of the four courses built in Sun City Grand, it’s the longest course in that adult community and remains the favorite of many of its residents. The semi-private course allows public play, with booking five days in advance, which occurs...
Central Arizona, Scottsdale
The Buzz: This was the first of six courses at Desert Mountain, all of which were designed by Jack Nicklaus, and quickly gained acclaim after opening in 1986. Golf Digest magazine once dubbed Renegade, “The most versatile course in the world.” The unique design...