Red Hawk Golf Club

Course Profile

• Red Hawk’s designer Ken Dye is a member of the American Society of Golf Course Architects and has designed many well-known golf projects both nationally and internationally.
• Five sets of tees, with yardage ranging from 5,502 to 7,523.
• Hazards include 5 lakes (with water coming into play on 8 holes) and 76 bunkers.
• The course covers 200 acres (100 acres of turf, 50 acres of planted native grasses, and 50 acres of natural desert) in southern New Mexico’s high desert terrain (elevation: 4.300 feet).
• The course is noteworthy for its links-style features, its rolling and generous greens, and its challenging yet spacious design. Click for Course Rating.
• The Red Hawk golf course can be accessed through SkyCaddie, the #1 rangefinder in golf.  Learn more at www.skygolf.com.

Red Hawk is privileged to have PGA Master Professional Bill Eschenbrenner serve as our Golf Pro Emeritus.  Some of Bill’s recent honors include having been named National PGA Golf Professional of the Year (2005) and having been inducted into the National PGA Hall of Fame (2006), the University of North Texas Athletic Hall of Fame (2008), and the Texas Golf Hall of Fame (2010).

Ryan Flamm, Red Hawk’s Director of Golf, has been a member of the Professional Golfers Association of America since 2006.  Ryan is an active member of the PGA President’s Council on Growing the Game and is proud to bring to Red Hawk Golf Club developmental programs that promote play among all types of golfers—ladies, juniors, seniors, and adults.  Ryan is an NMSU PGM alumnus and has been a pro at many golf clubs around the United States, including The Club as Las Campanas in Santa Fe, NM.

Alan Salter, Certified Golf Course Superintendent and Red Hawk’s head superintendent, is a member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America and supervised the grow-in of the Red Hawk golf course from 2007 through 2011.  Prior to moving to Las Cruces, Alan was the head superintendent for a decade at Pinon Hills Golf Course in Farmington, New Mexico.

As Assistant Golf Professional, Joey Castaneda brings to Red Hawk more than fifteen years of experience in the golf business, most notably as Assistant Golf Professional at Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club and at Picacho Hills Country Club. Joey is eager to help our golfers with golf lessons and club fitting and to organize tournaments, outings, and our junior program.