Have 10 bucks?
It looks like an out of the way, worn down golf spot you’d have to be in the know to find. Yet the parking lot tells a different story. There are cars with Wisconsin and Minnesota license plates, almost as many out of towners as Arizonans. Which goes to show what paying $10 to golf means in a land where $100 courses can be considered reasonable and $200-plus courses are not that unusual. That’s right, Cypress Golf Course gives you golf for 10 bucks late in the day. In Scottsdale. What’s next? Oprah goes on Dave Letterman? Oh wait … The unexpected sometimes eventually does happen. In the case of Cypress, that means a 3,393-yard Long Nine par 36 or a 1,474-yard Short Nine par 29 for less than what some people drop at Starbucks in a day. The first time anyone shows up at Cypress and is asked for a mere 10 bucks to play there’s often a lot of blank stares. You can pay more to ride a cart, but you don’t need it. More often than not, the guy behind the counter is going to wave for you to g
