Golf Course & Tennis Distinctions 

Golf Awards and Recognition

• Inaugural home of the Skins Game featuring Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson and Gary Player (1983, 1984)

• Selected as one of “America’s Top 100 Golf Courses” since 1984 by Golf Digest

• Named as one of the “Best Private Golf Courses in the U.S.”: Golf Digest (2000 and 2002)

• Ranked among “The Best Courses in Arizona”: Golf Digest 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009

• Nominated for “Best Desert Course in the Country”: Golf Digest

• Selected as “#1 Private Golf Course in Arizona”: The Best of Arizona Business 2003 and 2004

• Selected as a “2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 Premier Property”: LINKS Magazine

• Selected as one of “America’s Best 100 Residential Golf Courses”: Golfweek 2004, 2005 and 2006

• Selected as one of “America’s Top 100 Golf Communities”: Travel and Leisure Golf 2006, 2007 and 2008

Tennis Awards and Recognition

• Tennis Center Constructed in 1999 and completed in January 2000

• Court of the Year Award by Tennis Industry Magazine (2000)

• Winner of the Outstanding Tennis Facility Award (2000), presented by the U.S. Tennis and Track Builders Association

• Featured in November/December 2006 issue of Tennis Magazine as one of the “Six Great Places to Retire”

• Host facility of the Southwest Junior Clay and Grass Court Championships and past host of the USTA National 30-and-Over Grass Courts Championship