Rick Arnett

Dallas, Fort Worth

Co-Host, The Teebox Golf Show at KTCK-AM (Dallas, TX)

Vice President, Sales and Blogger at AVID GOLFER Houston

VP AG Magazine, Co-host the Teebox Golf Show on @dfwticket in Dallas, https://t.co/nmfKsjs9ML, https://t.co/QshLAIidqF

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Drive Time - 2025 G580 w/EQ Technology

3 days ago | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

There are those occasions when curious thoughts infiltrate our minds. Like the notion of throwing down on a six-figure, four-wheel-drive tank that is old school, heavy, tall, ominous and seemingly impermeable. Truth is, there’s indeed a worthy ride that’s also so deliciously eccentric, and I dare you not to quickly fall in love. A thoroughly unique road warrior that turns heads and elicits smiles from young and old alike.
2025 Range Rover Sport Dynamic 460 SE PHEV

1 month ago | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

The oft-admired Land Rover brand continues to add excellent rides to its popular roster. The reassurance of its iconic 4-wheel capability overcoming various climatic and terrain Armageddons enhances the brand’s allure for asphalt-loving urbanites and off-road swashbucklers. If you want proof, watch any European action flick and notice the ubiquitous brand driven by important and powerful characters. Usually adorned in black while imprinting on our brain that cool folks drive these.
Drive Time - 2025 Lexus TX 350 AWD Luxury

Mar 5, 2025 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

I’ve long admired the Lexus brand. The name immediately conjures thoughts of refinement, luxury, comfort and exquisitely smooth rides while enjoying consistent high reliability ratings via J.D. Power surveys. Good reasons why I see so many Lexus SUVs on the road. Lexus aficionados had to wait two decades to gaze upon and drive a true third-row option.In quick summary, this lovely ride brings style, comfort, technology and dependability.
Drive Time 2025 Buick Envision Avenger AWD

Feb 6, 2025 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

We have posted countless articles on various SUV/Crossover candidates to ponder. They are popular for ease of entry and exit, good driving characteristics and luxury appointments, while comfortably carrying cargo and passengers. Rest assured; this category is here to stay. With that, costs are all over the map, depending on your wallet’s comfort boundaries. This is my 200th Drive Time feature. The most frequent question asked is “What are you reviewing this month?
Drive Time - 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ SUV

Jan 8, 2025 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

The iconic Cadillac Escalade SUV turned 25 this year. With a welcome complete refresh in 2002, the model rose to be the OG of SUVs for ride, cargo space, luxury and, most notably, presence. Thus, the Escalade became an American-built status symbol, striking a popular chord in the immense land-yacht category.
Drive Time - 2025 Porsche Cayenne GTS SUV

Dec 3, 2024 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

The Porsche brand brings visions of quick, superb handling, engaging sound and downright adrenalin-driving cache, delivering on the euphoric promise their rides check the boxes on all sensational counts. And now with three four-door options, Porsche is no longer deemed all fun but light on practicality. For those who relish their two-door 911 but require practicality with a growing family, a performance-oriented four-door SUV might be the grant-all-wishes option.
Drive Time - 2024 Acura ZDX Type S EV

Nov 5, 2024 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

It truly appears electric vehicles (EV) are here to stay. If you’re old school like me, it took a while conceding the impending demise of petrol fuel rides. As they say, it’s best to adjust and survive rather than stubbornly hold onto dying technology. Every auto manufacturer has done so with varying degrees of success and acclaim. Acura took its time before offering an EV. The brand continues unveiling attractive models, and their new ZDX Type S certainly qualifies as a head-turner.
Drive Time - 2025 Infiniti QX80 Autograph

Oct 2, 2024 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

It’s been a spell since Infiniti offered a truly new vehicle. The good news is your patience will soon be rewarded. The anticipated debut of the third-generation 2025 QX80 SUV checks nearly all the boxes when looking for a good looking, comfortable, cool tech ride in the popular three-row land yacht people-hauler segment. Yes, QX80 is large, so you may want to confirm if it’ll fit in your garage. The new design follows closely to the concept Monograph unveiled in 2023.
Drive Time - 2025 Hummer EV 3X SUV

Sep 3, 2024 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

Let’s face it; electric-powered vehicles are here to stay. Probably. If you’re old school like me, it took a while acknowledging the impending demise of petrol fuel rides. As they say, it’s best to adjust and survive rather than stubbornly hold onto dying technology. Every auto manufacturer has done so with varying degrees of success and acclaim. GMC’s plug-in entry is the formidable 2025 Hummer EV 3X SUV.
Cover Story - Bryson DeChambeau

Sep 3, 2024 | myavidgolfer.com | Rick Arnett

Bryson DeChambeau is, by most accounts, the most interesting and popular pro golfer in all the land – along with Tiger Woods. He tied for 6th at the Masters, lost the PGA Championship by a stroke and won the U.S. Open, overtaking Rory McIlroy with an incredible bunker shot on the 72nd hole. The galleries morphed from divisive to smitten. But it wasn’t always that way.