UNLV Men's Golf Team Moved to TPC Summerlin
The program shifted its home base to the Summerlin facility following a tenure at Southern Highlands.
Updated on Sept. 29, 2026 in Golf
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UNLV's men's golf team has transitioned its primary training and clubhouse operations to TPC Summerlin. The move relocates the program from its previous long-standing home at the Southern Highlands Golf Club.
Why it matters
This shift provides the university program with a new dedicated operations hub featuring indoor simulators and specialized player development spaces. The course is situated near Town Center Drive and Summerlin Parkway.
The team now operates at TPC Summerlin, a par-72 championship course stretching 7,243 yards. While the facility provides a new dedicated home for operations, the university has not detailed the lease or access terms.
The players
UNLV men's golf team
The collegiate program that has relocated its home training facility and clubhouse operations.
TPC Summerlin
The championship golf course now serving as the home base for university team operations.
The details
The university program now utilizes the course for daily training, with access to newly allocated locker rooms and dedicated operations space. This move follows the conclusion of the PGA Tour tournament's tenure at the site in 2024. The transition to the Summerlin location is immediate, setting the stage for the team to host future events.
Timeline
The final PGA Tour tournament was held at TPC Summerlin in 2024.
The university announced the move to TPC Summerlin in September 2026.
The UNLV team is scheduled to play in the Las Vegas Collegiate from February 28 to March 2, 2027.
Beyond the Strip
This transition marks a new chapter for the course following the conclusion of the 2024 PGA Tour tournament. It replaces the previous era of professional tour activity with a focus on university-level athletics.
Residents near Town Center Drive and Summerlin Parkway may notice increased university team activity at the course. The facility transition marks the beginning of a new training schedule for the collegiate athletes.
The takeaway
The move formalizes the transition of TPC Summerlin from a PGA Tour host site into a collegiate operations hub. Residents and fans should watch for the upcoming Las Vegas Collegiate tournament starting in early 2027.
What happens next
The team is scheduled to compete in the Las Vegas Collegiate at their new home course from February 28 to March 2, 2027.
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