Golf 
Women’s golf ties for 11th in Las Vegas(0)
After struggling in the first round of the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown on Monday, the No. 39 Texas Tech women’s golf team was able move up five spots and end the tournament in a tie for 11th place with Colorado State. Texas Tech shot a team score of 305 on the third and final day [...]
Floren finishes third at Isleworth
Texas Tech golfer Nils Floren shot a final-round 73 to finish third at the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational golf tournament Tuesday at the Isleworth Golf and Country Club in Windermere, Fla.
It is Floren’s second top-five finish in three tournaments this season. He finished four strokes behind second-place Sihwan Kim from Stanford and five strokes back of [...]
Golfer Floren nabs national honor
Texas Tech golfer Nils Floren, who won a share of the individual title on Sunday at the Carpet Capital Collegiate tournament, has been honored as Golfweek’s College Player of the Week.
The junior from Sweden finished at 6-under par after a final-round 68, giving him his first career victory. Floren’s older brother, Oscar, won three tournaments [...]
Tech golf fifth at CSU tournament
The Texas Tech women’s golf team finished fifth overall and Gabby Dominguez took seventh at the Ptarmigan Ram Fall Golf Classic held by Colorado State.
Tech carded an 870 as a team to finish 11 strokes behind winner Idaho.
Dominguez, a freshman, had a 3-under-par 69 to finish seventh after entering the day tied for 16th.
Tech golfer Floren ties for title
ROCKY FACE, Ga. — Texas Tech’s Nils Floren came from five shots back starting Sunday to tie for individual medalist in the Carpet Capital Collegiate golf tournament, carding a 4-under 68 in the final round.
Floren, a junior, finished three rounds in 6-under 210, sharing the title with Tennessee’s Darren Renwick.
Tech placed eighth in the 12-team [...]
Men’s golf team to start season
The Texas Tech men’s golf team, which has reached the NCAA Championships in three of the last four seasons, will open its 2009 campaign today at the Carpet Capital Collegiate in Rocky Face, Ga.
The 54-hole tournament, in which the Red Raiders finished in a tie for eighth place last year, includes eight teams ranked among [...]
Tech tabs Robertson as women’s golf coach
BY ADAM ZUVANICH l AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
The Texas Tech men’s golf team is in the midst of its most successful era.
Head coach Greg Sands has guided the Red Raiders to eight straight appearances in NCAA regional tournaments, and they’ve qualified for the NCAA Championships in three of the last four years. This past season, Tech placed second [...]
Rawls Course under new management

BY TRAVIS CRAM
AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
There are changes being made to The Rawls Golf Course.
No, the long, usually into-the-wind, par-5 18th hole will not get any easier.
Effective Monday, Troon Golf took over management responsibilities at the Texas Tech course.
Troon, established in 1991 and based in Scottsdale, Ariz., stepped in to manage The Rawls under Tech, which still owns [...]
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