Golf

Uniting Nations Cup 2014

Contributor: Puerto Peñasco Convention and Visitors Bureau For a fourth year in a row, the Peninsula Golf Course at Mayan Palace of Grupo Vidanta will welcome amateur golfers from across the U.S. and Mexico for this weekend’s Uniting Nations Cup. The international tournament, to be held May 15 – 18, 2014, will begin with an […]

Spring! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This week’s Rundown sponsored by John & Kathy Witt There’s no doubt in our minds that Spring Break 2014 has drawn in more visitors than in the past five years or so!  Spring is officially here, and we’re ready to rundown the weekend! This Weekend March 22 – 23  2014 AGA Member Weekend Tournament at […]

2014 Peninsula Member Weekend March 22 – 23

2014 AGA MEMBER WEEKEND Peninsula Golf Course March 22-23 36 hole 4 man shamble $145 US Info: golfpuertopenasco@grupovidanta.com or call (638) 383 0443. Friday practice round is optional $25 cart fee only Entry Fee: $145 USD includes: Saturday March 22nd 7:30 am Player Registration at Driving Range. Breakfast available ($10 USD Combo includes: Burrito, Pastry, […]

Vidanta Golf Puerto Peñasco

Nicklaus design course Mexico’s Hidden Jewel. On a beautiful peninsula surrounded by a natural estuary, an inlet and the Sea of Cortes, The Nicklaus Design Course at Vidanta Puerto Peñasco is a product of the unbeatable creativity of Golf legend Jack Nicklaus and Jack Nicklaus II. Vidanta Golf Puerto Peñasco, a Nicklaus Legacy Golf Course, […]

Super Moon golf day in Rocky Point!

A great Saturday of golf in Rocky Point! By Plinio Rivero Last Saturday,  June 22nd, along with The Club Golf Course at Laguna del Mar we organized a day of friendly golf to enjoy the super high tide accompanying the weekend’s Super Moon. As the tide came in, sea water filled the beautiful lagoons encircling […]

golf in rocky point, 7th anniversary golf tournament at las palomas beach & golf resort, Puerto Peñasco, Sonora

Rocky Point 360s’s All Star Weekend Rundown 5/31 – 6/2

Weekend Rundown Brought to you by: Maria Alemany Following a packed Memorial Day Weekend, with numbers from the local Convention and Visitors Bureau pointing to over 35,000 visitors who made their way to our beaches, Puerto Peñasco is not settling into a summer malaise any time soon.  Let’s jump to the weekend rundown for a […]

Uniting Nations golf tournament at peninsula de Cortes golf course Hosted by the Mayan Palace resort in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, (aka) Rocky Point. The cup is a team match between USA players and Mexicans, each team is 48 amateur players. This event is a three day team match play goodwill competition looking for the final prize, winning the cup!

Uniting Nations Cup returns 5/16 – 5/19

Now in its 3rd year, the Uniting Nations Cup returns to the shores of the Peninsula golf course at Mayan Palace this weekend. In its first year, the US team managed to take home the Cup while last year Mexico came back as champions.  An exciting weekend indeed for golf enthusiasts! Uniting Nations Cup 2012 […]

“Junior Regional Cup” to hit The Links / Copa Regional Jr. de Golf

By Plinio Rivero On Feb. 2nd & 3rd, The Links at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort welcomes the final phases of the “Junior Regional Cup” youth golf tournament, organized by the Baja California Golf Association. This tournament will serve as an elimination round for the selection of young golfers to represent the Northwestern region […]

Music. Golf. Baseball. Weekend Rundown 1/25 – 1/27

While in the southeastern part of Sonora the colonial town of Alamos gets ready to hold their 29th international cultural celebration known as the Alfonso Ortiz Tirade Festival (FAOT), our little corner of Sonora is preparing for music to sweep over the beaches from Wrecked to JJ’s with tunes of the 6th edition of January […]

5th Annual CBSC Golf Tournament 1/19

Cholla Bay Sportsmen’s Club 5th January Golf tournament at Las Palomas Cost: $85.00 US per person Contact: Mike 382-5237 MIRHE1@aol.com 9 a.m. shotgun start Two man scramble. Doesn’t matter what your handicap is, you could win! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Closest to the hole and longest drive. 19th hole for $100!! Lunch served.  […]

Mayor presents prizes for Rocky Point Open 2012

City press release: Nov. 4  Mayor “El Profe” Gerardo Figueroa Zazueta presented prizes to winners of the 2012 Rocky Point Open, held last weekend at The Links course at Las Palomas. Main prizes consisted of $5000 and $3000 US in cash, among other recognitions for individual flight categories. Undoubtedly, the prize pool of more than […]

JJ’s 1 Club Open tees off this Saturday 9/29!

Back in the day, there were only two “golf courses” in Rocky Point: a trek literally through sand and over dunes in Las Conchas, and the famed bottom of the sea course at low-tide just outside JJ’s Cantina in Cholla Bay. With three meticulously designed and landscaped courses now stretching around Las Palomas in town, Laguna […]

Uniting Nations golf tournament at peninsula de Cortes golf course Hosted by the Mayan Palace resort in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, (aka) Rocky Point. The cup is a team match between USA players and Mexicans, each team is 48 amateur players. This event is a three day team match play goodwill competition looking for the final prize, winning the cup!

Team Mexico Amateurs beat Team USA in “Uniting Nations Cup” 44-36.

Press release 5/23/2012: Arizona Golf Association / Uniting Nations Cup 2012 Event fosters great golf and camaraderie on both sides For the second time in the history of Mexican sports, an international golf tournament took place between Mexico and the United States under a Ryder Cup format at Peninsula de Cortes Golf Course at the […]