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A NEW YEAR, A NEW YOU! | By Chris Lewis With a foursome of golf-centric programs, you can get in shape — on and off the course.
18 19th HOLE: ICONIC ARIZONA | By Carey Sweet
Hearth ‘61 and Rusty’s at newly reimagined Mountains Shadows tempt your taste buds.
26 BACK NINE WITH LUIS GONZALES | By John Davis Arizona Diamondbacks great talks golf, baseball and the future of his son, Jacob.
28 CELEBRATING THE PATRIOT ALL-AMERICA | By John Davis Arkansas sophomore Mason Overstreet wins the seventh edition.
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ARIZONA GOLF ASSOCIATION NEWS
30 PLAYERS OF THE YEAR 32 BILLY MAYFAIR AWARD WINNER
33 AWGA, JGAA, USGA-LPGA GIRLS GOLF NEWS
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12 A LETTER FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | By Ed Gowan Arizona golf gets ready for another great year.
14 MEMBERS ONLY | By the AZGOLF Insider Staff
Local products, places and things you need to know about.
16 SPIRITS OF THE GAME | By the AZGOLF Insider Staff
Top spots to visit after the final group leaves the green each day at the Waste Management Phoenix Open.
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38 MOVERS & SHAKEUPS | By the AZGOLF Insider Staff
WMPO unveils Cove17, expanded drink offerings and other local news.
40 GOLF GETAWAYS | By Joe Passov Head south of the border to enjoy the golf mecca of Los Cabos.
44 OUT OF BOUNDS | By Tom Mackin How getting fit will change your game — and your life.
35 RULES OF GOLF | By Lorraine Thies
36 ARIZONA SCOREBOARD ON THE COVER
Yoga and fitness columnist and ESPN Morning Drive contributor
Katherine Roberts strikes a power pose at Troon North Golf Club.
Roberts also leads Yoga for Golfers. Cover photo by April Bennett of Souls Image Photography.
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