Golf Arizona Magazine 2008

Scottsdale & Greater Phoenix holes that test your shot placement with over eighty well-placed bunkers. The course includes desert hazards, water features, and mountain-side elevations. (602) 305-7755. www.vistalgolfclub.com. Aguila Golf Course is the best kept secret in town and is located within 20 minutes of downtown Phoenix. Aguila layouts feature significant bunkering and meandering transition areas filled with native grasses and desert wildflowers. (602) 237-9601. Mature trees line wide, manicured fairways making Maryvale Golf Course an excellent course for all skill levels. Designed by William F. Bell, creator of San Diego’s fabled Torrey Pines, frequent doglegs bending in either direction; provide all golfing levels with a challenging day of golf. If you’re in the West Valley and want to squeeze in a pleasant and challenging round of golf in less than four hours, Maryvale is your course. (623) 846-4022. Nestled on the north side of town, Cave Creek Golf Course offers the best mixture of challenge, scenery, novelty and fun as well as the biggest variety of contours, lengths and shots. Designed by Jack Snyder in 1983 as a landfill reclamation project, this course is a pioneer of sorts in environmental golf course design. The course has a number of unique features including two carries over a large canyon, several shots over lakes and a sprawling green split by a bunker. (602) 866-8076. For these golf courses, book your tee-time at www.phoenix.gov/golf or call (602) 275-8428. PHOENIX MUNICIPAL COURSES No matter where you are in the Valley of the Sun, there’s a city of Phoenix golf course just minutes away. Affordable and challenging, their varied layouts and landscapes offer great play, practice facilities and equipment rentals. Phoenix has made amazing strides with its courses and offers a great experience for all levels of golfers. Located just a few minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, Papago Golf Course is an ideal course to kickoff or windup your Arizona golf trip. Set at the base of the Papago Buttes with spectacular views of the City, this course was long considered one of the finest municipal golf courses in the United States and hosted the USGA Public Links Championship in 1971. (602) 273-6626. GOLF SCHOOLS The John Jacobs’ Golf Schools are the world leader in golf instruction. John Jacobs’ Golf Schools have been in operation for 30 years under the guidance of golf instruction guru, Shelby Futch. There are programs designed to hone short game skills, playing schools that include oncourse instruction, and even private instruction at select locations of the NEW John Jacobs’ Shelby Futch Golf Academies. All the facts about John Jacobs’ Golf Schools can be found at www.jacobsgolf.com, or at 1-800-472-5007. Schools can be booked online at the website, or via the toll free telephone reser vation center. SP11 http://www.vistalgolfclub.com http://www.phoenix.gov/golf http://www.mccormickranchgolf.com http://www.mccormickranchgolf.com

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