Golf Tournament, Monday, April 26, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.
- Rio Secco Golf Club was designed and
built in 1997 by golf course architect Rees Jones.
- Rio Secco lays at the foothills of the
Black Mountain Range 13.5 miles southeast of the Las Vegas Strip.
- Rio Secco can play to over 7,400 yards
and very difficult, but also offers four teeing grounds to allow golfers
of any skill level a memorable golf experience.
- When Rio Secco opened in 1997 Golf
Digest and Golf Magazine voted it among the top ten new courses. Voted
the #1 public access course in Nevada by the Las Vegas PGA membership
poll along with many other awards.
- Rio Secco features 6 holes through
steep canyons, 6 holes on a plateau overlooking the city and 6 holes in
a broad desert wash.
- Rio Secco is legendary among local
residents and avid golfers alike for the tremendously challenging, fair,
and demanding course layout.
- The novice golfer will appreciate the
natural setting, bountiful desert wildlife, and some of the most
extravagant real estate properties that line the course.
- Tiger Woods currently holds the course
record of 64.
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