It’s an ill wind indeed that doesn’t blow somebody some good and MGM Resorts International was the beneficiary when the CJ Cup couldn’t be held in South Korea (travel restrictions), causing it to tee off at Shadow Creek. This was the first PGA event to feature sports-betting ads during the telecast. In other news, T-Mobile Arena scores two major sports coups, MGM Springfield is thrown a lifeline and the lion is the only company on the Las Vegas Strip to make Forbes‘ list of the best employers in America. Good going. And keep rocking that mask, Bill Hornbuckle.
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The PGA event at Shadow Creek was a gigantic coup for MGM, the course looks epic, astoundingly topographical, perfectly manicured, and nothing like the flat vacant lot it once was… On the first day Mr. Hornbuckle was interviewed on camera, and he did well. They charge upwards of $600 dollars to play Shadow Creek, including the limo ride to the course, and of course you must be a guest at an MGM resort to play. Only an egotistical golfer like me would hesitate playing there, it just looks too difficult, the greens are like hard wood floors with hills, I dont play golf to get my teeth kicked in, I like to do well, not poorly. If I need a good beating, my wife can easily do it without that $600 dollar tab, she has decades of experience…
The PDF is postage stamp sized and a cant enlarge it. Just back from Harrah’s NOLA and Horseshoe Tunica along the way.