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Jay Larscheid Named As General Manager For Longbow Golf Club
MESA, Arizona - Scottsdale-based OB Sports Golf Management announces Jay Larscheid as General Manager/Director of Golf for Longbow Golf Club. Head golf professional at Longbow Golf Club since 2001, Larscheid is now responsible for directing all aspects of the facility operations including golf operations, food and beverage, agronomy, sales and marketing and instructional programming.
"We're very pleased to gain the enthusiasm and professionalism that Jay brings to our team," said Phil Green, president of OB Sports Golf Management. "He's paid his dues, learned a lot along the way, and as a result, he's become a solid golf professional and business person."
Prior to joining the team at Longbow, Larscheid was the head golf professional at McCormick Ranch Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz. During his tenure, he was responsible for all golf operations at the 36-hole, semi-private facility with more than 200 members and 100,000 rounds played per year. With more than 20 years of experience in the golf industry, Larscheid began his golf career (81 - 85) at Elmwood Golf Course in Sioux Falls, South Dakota as an assistant golf professional.
Larscheid attended the University of South Dakota, and became a Class-A member of the Professional Golfers' Association of America in 1997. He continues to develop professionally through successful completion of ongoing training through the PGA.
When not at the golf club or coaching youth sports, Larscheid prefers to spend quality time at his home in Gilbert, Ariz. with his wife, Joyce and daughters, Alexis, Andrea and Elizabeth.
Longbow Golf Club is managed by OB Sports Golf Management, a diversified, golf-oriented company with a long history of success. Since 1972, OB Sports has an unparalleled reputation as a premier operator and developer of quality golf courses such as: We-Ko-Pa Golf Club in Fountain Hills, Ariz.; The Duke at Rancho El Dorado in Maricopa, Ariz.; Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz.; Angel Park Golf Club in Las Vegas, Nev.; Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif; The Lincoln Hills Club in Lincoln Hills, Calif; Sandia Resort in Albuquerque, NM; Three Crowns Golf Club in Casper, Wyo.; Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Mo.; Laguna Del Mar in Rocky Point, Mexico; Ironwood Country Club in Palm Desert, Calif.; Winchester Country Club in Meadow Vista, Calif.; The Legacy Golf Club in Las Vegas, Nev.; Somerby Golf Club in Rochester, Minn.; Terravita Country Club, Scottsdale, Ariz.; Phantom Hills Golf Club, Missoula, MT.; and Aliante Golf Club, North Las Vegas, NV.
For tee times or more information about Longbow Golf Club call 480.807.5400 or visit www.longbowgolf.com
For more information about OB Sports, call 480.948.1300 or visit www.obsports.com.