by Brian Duthu Pro Shops Rounds year-to-date are now slightly behind prior year through May due to 1,627 fewer rounds played in the month of May. Rounds increased on all courses that are open, however, the increase was not enough to offset the 5,453 rounds played between Willowcreek and Willowbrook […]
Golf News
Director of Golf & Grounds – May 2018
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops Through April, 149,839 rounds of golf have been played throughout our eight courses, which is slightly ahead of last year’s pace and is due to a strong January. April rounds were 1,941 fewer than prior year as the other courses were unable to fully absorb […]
Director of Golf & Grounds Report – April 2018
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops Rounds for the first quarter of 2018 were a mix of positive and negative performance compared to prior year. Overall all play was up by 2,707 rounds compared to 2017 and posted the 4th highest total over the last nine years. March play was down […]
Director of Golf & Grounds Report – March 2018
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops Despite a slightly sluggish February, total rounds have outpaced prior year by 4,163 rounds. Through February, 75,312 rounds have been played on our courses, which is ahead of the prior five year average of 74,329 rounds. Lakes West has played 11,230 rounds, followed closely by […]
Free golf clinics at Lakes West
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sun City residents and their guests are invited to participate in free golf clinics being offered on Saturdays at Lakes West Golf Course beginning on March 10, 2018. Each clinic begins at 9:30am. Led each week by Sun City resident PGA golf professionals, these clinics can help […]
Director of Golf & Grounds Report – February 2018
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops On Saturday, March 3, the 4th Annual Can/Am tournament will be held at the North Course. The format will be a two-person best ball, with an 8:00am shotgun start. The cup will be awarded to the team with the most winning pairs. In addition to […]
Director of Golf & Grounds Report – January 2018
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops Golf Division slightly exceeded budgeted revenue goals despite a slow start to the year due to weather. After February 2017 the Golf Division was behind prior year rounds by 5,059 rounds and 2,252 rounds behind prior year through June. By the end of 2017 the […]
Director of Golf & Grounds – December 2017
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops The Beat the Pro event held on December 4 matched last year’s donation total with $2,230.88 raised for the Del Web Sun Cities Museum. The pros battled harder than most years, allowing 50% of the field to “Beat the Pros.” We truly appreciate the volunteers […]
Director of Golf & Grounds Report — November 2017
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops As I mentioned in last month’s report, the RCSC Management Team’s 2017 charity of choice for the Winter Celebration is the Del Webb Sun Cities Museum. The Golf Division is hosting a Beat the Pros fundraising tournament on December 4 against teams of two at […]
Director of Golf & Grounds – October 2017
by Brian Duthu Pro Shops On December 4 we will be hosting a fundraising tournament for our chosen Winter Celebration Charity, the Del Webb Sun Cities Museum. The format will be Beat the Pro(s), which will be Brian Duthu (PGA) and Chris Linam (Pro Shop Manager) and will be competing […]