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AAG Allied Association Spotlight: Visit Phoenix

With world-class golf courses driving so much of the tourism economy, Visit Phoenix is a vital partner in growing the tourism ecosystem that makes Arizona…

AAG News EditorAugust 13, 2024

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AZ Family Features JGAA Thunderbird Classic

AZ Family dropped by the Junior Golf Association of Arizona’s annual Thunderbird Classic, which featured nearly 300 junior golfers competing at Camelback Golf Club and…

AAG News EditorJune 26, 2024

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Meet the Arizona Alliance for Golf

In the first episode of the “Golf is Good for Everyone” podcast, AAG Executive Director Katie Prendergast explains why this statement is true in so…

AAG News EditorJune 26, 2024

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NGPDF First-Annual Golf Fundraiser & Luncheon Gala

The National Golf Player Development Foundation launches the first-annual Golf Fundraiser & Luncheon. Saturday, August 31st Papago Golf Club 7:30 Shotgun Start 11:30 Luncheon As…

AAG News EditorJune 26, 2024

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Thunderous Applause: $17.5 Million For Arizona Charities

“Thunderbirds Charities and The Thunderbirds are proud to announce this record-breaking charitable donation exceeding $17.5 million from the 2024 WM Phoenix Open that will benefit…

AAG News EditorMay 22, 2024

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MyGolfSpy Lists the ‘Top-10 Golf States in America’

MyGolfSpy's Michael Loré runs the numbers worldwide, setting the perspective for a deeper dive into America's best golf destinations. As for Arizona, of course, the…

AAG News EditorMay 22, 2024

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The AAG’s Spring Advocacy Update

Working alongside member organizations to build and bolster relationships with governmental decision makers at the federal, state, and local level remains a core mission of…

AAG News EditorMay 15, 2024

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Local Litchfield Park 15-Year-Old Tees It Up on LPGA Tour

Junior Golf Association of Arizona golfer Ashley Shaw became the youngest player to win the John Shippen Cognizant Cup in tournament history. The 15-year-old out…

AAG News EditorMay 9, 2024

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The AZ Golf Insider Features AZ Caddie and Leadership Academy

Recently, Travelin’ Joe Passov took a break from the road to cover a homegrown story as old as the game itself, albeit new to his…

AAG News EditorMay 8, 2024

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Sagewood Residents Foundation Pays for Putts

The Arizona Republic’s Jose Romero uncovered a heartwarming story of giving back through the game of golf. For the past 10 years, residents of Sagewood…

AAG News EditorApril 16, 2024

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Wall Street Journal Reports on the Health of the Golf Industry

Like any industry, the golf business has seen its share of “ups” and “downs.” Lately, according to this Wall Street Journal story by Bradley Klein,…

AAG News EditorApril 11, 2024

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AAG’s Phil Green featured on Backspin the Golf Show

Arizona golf radio’s long-running leader, Backspin the Golf Show hosted a conversation with AAG’s Phil Green to discuss the many ways golf is good for…

AAG News EditorApril 1, 2024