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Writer Brian Hurlburt gets up close and per- wine, and golf. This three-day non-profit event
sonal with both UNLV golf teams and several is a must-do event of 2018. All of us at Las
UNLV Golf, Best Of of the top players—read his findings starting Vegas Golf & Leisure Magazine are thrilled to
Awards, and Much More on page 36. As always, we at Las Vegas Golf & bring our event production experience to the
Leisure enjoy supporting both teams and their area, helping us to give back in a huge way.
UNLV golf is recognized nationally as a top excellence! Whether you want to golf and enjoy a
tier program, and their recent records have You voted, we tallied, and the results are party, or just the party itself, get involved and
proven that. The UNLV men’s and women’s in! This issue brings our second year of Best support this awesome new event. A whopping
golf teams each have won three Mountain Of Readers’ Choice Awards. Las Vegas Golf & 100 percent of net proceeds will be donated to
West Conference championships in a row and Leisure Magazine readers have cast their votes local charities benefiting local children’s char-
combined, the nationally-ranked programs on a wide variety of topics from best restaurant ities, including Keep Memory Alive. For more
have made the NCAA Regionals 46 times in a to best entertainment. Check out all of the information on the event and how to purchase
row. Both stunning streaks, indeed. The men winners starting on page 60 and venture out tickets, read our Q & A story in this issue, page
made it 30-straight years in 2018 and the ladies on the town to try them first hand! They are 78, and visit www.lakelasvegasclassic.com.
streak increased to 16 in 2018, before they obviously doing something right to be voted And if you are looking to volunteer, you would
finished ninth, ending their season. The men number one in their category. be most welcome, please email me at heidi@
qualified for the NCAA finals with a third- Also on its second year for us, coming in the rogue5media.com.
place finish at the NCAA Columbus regional. fall of 2018, November 1 thru 3 to be exact,
It marked their 21st appearance in the finals is Las Vegas Golf & Leisure Magazine’s own Have a fantastic summer!
in the last 30 years. They finished in the final event—The Audi Henderson Lake Las Vegas
eight in 2017 and recently finished 19th in Classic at Reflection Bay Golf Club—showcas-
2018. ing the area’s best when it comes to culinary,
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