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AZ GOLF News

Cleaning Your Golf Ball: What The Rules Say

When your golf ball is in need of a quick wipe from a day of rolling in mud, dirt and sand, knowing when you can clean it is an important part of playing by the Rules of Golf.

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Posting Scores From Incomplete Rounds

As the Winter Solstice approaches and daylight hours shrink, tee sheets remain full and afternoon golfers may find themselves racing the sunset to...

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AZ GOLF Promotes Daniel Shoup to Chief Financial Officer

[PHOENIX, Ariz.] October 30, 2026 — AZ GOLF is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel Shoup to Chief Financial Officer (CFO), recognizing his...

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5 Common Rules Misconceptions Every Golfer Should Know

We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of a round, facing a tough shot or an unfamiliar situation, and you’re tempted to take a shortcut or bend...

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How Automatic Handicap Adjustments Work

Soft Caps, Hard Caps & Exceptional Score Reductions The Handicap Index is meant to measure the potential of your playing ability. It is calculated...

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From Teacher to 'Ms. Swag': How Mariah Swigart Is Building Community Through Golf

Golf smart. Swing with swag. Two phrases that any golfer can implement to unlock a more confident game no matter their skill level. But for golf...

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Team Arizona Announces 2027 Coaching Staff

[PHOENIX, Ariz.] October 1, 2026 — AZ GOLF is proud to announce the coaching staff selected to guide Team Arizona during its inaugural year in 2027.

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AZ GOLF Foundation Announces Board Of Directors

[Phoenix, Ariz.] September 28, 2026 — The AZ GOLF Foundation is excited to announce the five members who will join President of AZ GOLF, John Souza,...

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AZ GOLF Volunteers: The Backbone Of Golf In Arizona

For more than 100 years, AZ GOLF has served as the governing body of golf in Arizona, helping grow and protect the game through hosting amateur...

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