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The disappearing golf landscape of Las Vegas takes center stage as the hosts discuss the imminent closure of Desert Pines Golf Club. While opinions on the course vary dramatically—one host defends it passionately while others criticize its conditions—they all acknowledge the sobering reality that Las Vegas is losing yet another golf course. This loss reflects the broader challenges faced by desert golf courses struggling with water conservation requirements in an era of climate change.

Southern Nevada's water conservation efforts, while necessary and impressively forward-thinking, have created a new reality for golf courses in the region. The hosts explore how this impacts course conditions, especially during the brutal summer months when temperatures consistently exceed 100 degrees. They call for understanding and patience from golfers who might be quick to criticize courses without knowing the challenges they face behind the scenes.

The conversation shifts to national golf news, including Team USA's underwhelming Ralph Lauren Ryder Cup apparel, described as predictably nautical and unchanged from previous years. They speculate about rumors that Rory McIlroy might defect to LIV Golf, though they question whether LIV would be getting their money's worth now that Bryson DeChambeau has emerged as golf's YouTube star.

Excitement builds as the hosts announce their official sponsorship with Garson Golf, offering listeners 15% off with code DAYLIGHT15. The episode includes a live wedge giveaway to a lucky viewer and wraps up with details about their upcoming Nebraska golf trip featuring courses like Landmand and Prairie Club.

If you love golf in Las Vegas, don't wait to play the courses you've been putting off. As water restrictions tighten and development pressures increase, the golf landscape is changing rapidly. Once these courses are gone, they're gone forever.

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