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Thunderbirds Set New Record: $20.1M Raised for Arizona Charities

The Thunderbirds have once again demonstrated the powerful impact of Arizona golf, announcing a record-breaking $20.1 million raised for local charities from the 2026 WM…

AAG News EditorMay 22, 2026

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Arizona Golf Leaders Advocate on Capitol Hill During National Golf Day

The Arizona Alliance for Golf (AAG) was proud to participate in National Golf Day in Washington, D.C., joining golf industry leaders from across the country…

AAG News EditorMay 18, 2026

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Arizona’s Sports and Tourism Ecosystem Draws National Attention

Arizona’s nationally recognized sports and tourism economy recently took center stage as the Arizona Alliance for Golf (AAG) joined Visit Phoenix, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and…

AAG News EditorMay 18, 2026

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Arizona Golf Industry Drives Water Stewardship at Alta Mesa Golf Club

In a recent ABC 15 segment, reporter Sean McDowell showcases Alta Mesa Golf Club as an example of local environmental responsibility. Despite a perception that…

AAG News EditorMay 12, 2026

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ASU Sports Business Students Gain Real-World Insights at Papago Golf Club

Approximately 20 Arizona State University students studying sports business recently visited Papago Golf Club for an immersive field trip. Joined by faculty members, the group…

AAG News EditorMay 11, 2026

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Marilynn Smith Sunday Tea and Pro-Am Advance Inclusive Golf in Arizona

Honoring golf’s trailblazers while investing in its future, the Marilynn Smith Sunday Tea and Scholarship Pro-Am at Westin Kierland Resort celebrated LPGA co-founder Marilynn Smith…

AAG News EditorMay 8, 2026

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Golf’s Power to Give Back: $1 Million Raised for Arizona Nonprofits

In late April, Lerner and Rowe Gives Back (the philanthropic arm of Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys) showed how golf serves as a powerful vehicle…

AAG News EditorMay 4, 2026

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Golf Industry Insider Jeff Lessig Highlights Southwest PGA Section’s Advocacy Efforts in PGA Magazine Article

In the May issue of PGA Magazine, longtime PGA Professional and Arizona resident Jeff Lessig delivers a compelling call to action in his article titled…

AAG News EditorMay 1, 2026

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Arizona Golf House Unites Community with Golf Nonprofits in the Valley of the Sun

New Collaborative Hub at Papago Golf Club The Arizona Golf House, located at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix, serves as a first-of-its-kind collaborative hub for…

AAG News EditorApril 28, 2026

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Teeing Up for Compassion: The 28th Annual Hospice of the Valley Pro-Am Golf Tournament

Events like this highlight how golf serves as an ideal vehicle for nonprofits to build community, foster relationships, and empower life-changing missions. On April 2, 2026,…

AAG News EditorApril 24, 2026

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Phoenix Business Journal Features Arizona Golf Fund

The Arizona Golf Fund provides a central portal supporting all of Arizona’s golf nonprofits. Created in 2025 as a vital part of Arizona golf ecosystem,…

AAG News EditorApril 14, 2026

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First Tee – Phoenix Hosts Inspira Community Day

Inspira Community Day teed off March 21 with a free event for kids to experience golf through both outdoor and indoor activities at DICK’S House…

AAG News EditorApril 2, 2026

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