Travel & Leisure
Kasai Fire & Fairways Charity Golf Tournament Returns to Scottsdale Silverado Golf Club
Featuring food, fun and, of course, golf, the second annual Kasai Fire & Fairways Charity Golf Tournament hosted by Kasai Japanese Steakhouse is set to return to the Scottsdale Silverado Golf Club on Monday, June 5, 2023.
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Arizona Biltmore Golf Club Unveils Brand-New Golf Shop
The Arizona Biltmore Golf Club now has a new, dedicated golf shop building. Designed by Douglas Fredrikson, AIA and Alexandra Lemos of Phoenix-based Douglas Fredrikson Architects, the 19,500-square-foot building includes retail and office space, locker rooms for members, fitting rooms, restrooms and over 13,000 square feet of underground golf cart storage.
Golf Tournament Supporting Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children Returns to Valley
The Tom Londen Memorial Golf Classic is back in Scottdale, benefiting the Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children. The annual golf tournament is hosted by the Londen Family who lost their father, Tom, to cancer. The event aims to help spread awareness and raise money for children with cancer.
Tiger Woods’s PopStroke Putting Course Opens in Glendale
PopStroke’s 36 putting greens are freshly mowed and open for the public to test their skills. Located at Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, PopStroke Entertainment Group owned by Greg Bartoli, Tiger Woods’ TGR Ventures, and TaylorMade Golf Company officially opened to the public on March 2.
2022 WM Phoenix Open Brought $450 Million to Arizona's Economy
An economic impact study conducted by Arizona State University revealed the 2022 WM Phoenix Open Presented by Taylor Morrison resulted in a $453.7 million influx into Arizona’s economy. The study, commissioned by The Thunderbirdsmhosts of the tournament,also reported a GDP contribution of $276.8 million to the state and an annual employment impact of 4,290 jobs.
