Entries Tagged as 'Golf'

Reflections on Promontory’s 10th Year Anniversary

January 24th, 2012 · No Comments · Dining, Equestrian, Events, Golf, Homes at Promontory, Kid's Activities, Living

Promontory 2011 Highlights of our 10th Anniversary Year! It’s hard to believe that Promontory celebrated it’s 10 year milestone in 2011. As we reflect back to 2001, the first Promontory amenity was our Deer Valley Lodge. We had cozy mixers there that first winter, and with that, our community was born. The Pete Dye Golf [...]

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The Longest Day and Longest Course

June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Golf, Uncategorized

Summer is finally here; about time.  Every year the Painted Valley Jack Nicklaus course is lengthened, yes lengthened to be the longest golf course in North America, over 8400 yards on the longest day of the year.  If you have a passion for golf and up for the challenge this is a must do on the bucket [...]

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‘Tee it Forward’ with Tom Rogers

June 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Golf

As some of you may have seen, last week the PGA of America and the USGA announced the ‘Tee it Forward’ campaign during the airing of the Senior PGA Championship. ‘Tee it Forward’ encourages golfers to play to their skill level in order to make the pace of play quicker and more enjoyable for the golfer. I [...]

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Promontory Offers Amazing Summer Camps for Kids!

May 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Golf, Kid's Activities, Living, tennis

Promontory’s 7000 acres boasts amazing summers for the whole family. Families like to beat the heat from those high humid areas of the country and spend it in the summer breeze enjoying mild temperatures in the ’80′s.  Children can participate in an array of camps from art & sculpture  to golf and tennis.  Professional staff [...]

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Golf Season at Promontory Just Around The Corner

March 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Events, Golf, Kid's Activities, Living, Outfitter, Skiing, Sport Shop, Uncategorized

The 2011 golf season at Promontory will be here before you know it.  The mud season is fast approaching and when its time to put the ski’s away, there are many ways to get golf ready. Whether you book a tee time on Promontory’s Simulator, work out with Rob in the gym, or want to [...]

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From the Pro’s Desk

February 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Golf

Advancements in golf technology have made the game more enjoyable, but have affected the average golfer’s ability to “think” around the golf course.  Golf has shifted from a game of consistent ball striking to that of  a distance game. The best players know how to shape the ball.  Learning how to do this requires practice, patience [...]

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From the Pro’s Desk

January 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Golf

It’s no secret that we are in the middle of another cold Utah winter. This being the case, I get many questions from golfers about how to stay in optimum golf shape during the winter months. My advice to them is to stay active. It is easy to do nothing during the winter months if [...]

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Promontory’s Painted Valley makes “GolfWeek’sTop 100 Residential Courses”

November 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Golf, Homes at Promontory, Outfitter, Sport Shop, Uncategorized

Jack Nicklaus’ Painted Valley given the #65 spot in GolfWeek’s Top 100 Residential Golf Courses for 2011. Promontory has been blessed with many accolades and recognition for its stunning golf courses and family oriented community.  This is one more the members of Promontory can be proud of.  Unofficially there are over 19,000 private residential golf courses [...]

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This “Movember”, check out my ‘stache!

November 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Golf

Please join me in spreading awareness about men’s health.  It will be a lot of fun plus it is something I feel strongly about since it has closely affected me and my family.  My father is battling prostate and bladder cancer so I know how important this cause is.  I do not want you to [...]

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Vote for Andree in ‘Next Instructor’ contest!

September 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Golf

You would have seen some of our recent 2-minute golf tip videos from Andree Martin and Tom Rogers. We are proud to support Andree in her entry at Golf Channel’s instructor search, and would greatly appreciate if you vote for her! Just two steps: Take a look at both her entries below. Then hop over [...]

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