Eric Hart

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07/30/12  •  Getaways

Fortune-ate Fun for Golfers

“The greens are running 10s today,” says the head professional’s voice over the radio. The superintendent disagrees. “I’ve got them at a 7 ... maybe 7.5.” General Manager Tom Beaudry, driver in hand, shakes his head at the disparity as his second threaded...

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07/10/12  •  Features

Airport 'Playover' Getaways

Vegas, baby! Not exactly. More like Vegas airport, baby ... Outside it was a postcard-perfect Southern Nevada winter day — you know the kind, blue skies, sunny, mid-70s in February while half the country is blanketed by snow and ice. And there I sat — no...

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04/29/11  •  Getaways

Play Paiute for Another Side of Vegas Golf

There are places large golf groups are just intended to go. Paiute Resort, 23 miles northwest of the Las Vegas Strip, (and roughly 3000 feet above sea level) is one such destination. Three amazing 18-hole Pete Dye championship courses replete with ryegrass...

Eric Hart

Minnesota resident Eric Hart travels widely to play and write about golf. Most recently he's visited Las Vegas and surrounding areas, and he looks to be a more frequent contributor to Fairways + Greens.