Donna Barnard scored an ace on MountainView No. 13 on November 30. She used her 7 iron, and recorded the second hole in one of her career. The witnesses were Betty Cole, Rick Cole and Colin Barnard. Congratulations, Donna!
Joni O’Brien The SaddleBrooke Pickleball Association (SPA) will be giving introductory lessons on all aspects of the Pickleball game at the Preserve Courts (7, 8 and 9) on Monday, January 27 from 12:30 until 2:30 p.m. Members of the SPA will be there to demonstrate the basics of the game, show you the equipment used…
Franny Flynn and Shirley Tie’ The MountainView/Preserve Niners welcome 2015 and look forward to some great golf, particularly more birdies and chip-ins. On January 20 the new officers will be installed at the annual Banquet. They are President Joyce Sutay; Vice President Susan Elliott; Treasurer Deb Bunker and Secretary Anne Marie Strubel. For those readers…
Bonnie Thomas The arrival of the Christmas Season was apparent on Tuesday, December 9 at the SaddleBrooke Vistas Dining Room where the Lady Niners gathered after a game of golf to end their year with a luncheon and meeting. The women had been gathering toys since after Thanksgiving and they were on display as centerpieces…
Kathy DeMerritt 2014 is coming to a fast close and there has been much ado with SaddleBrooke Women’s Golf Association-18. Our new leaders were inducted into office and our old (sorry!) Board of Directors were honored at the December 2 luncheon meeting. A huge thank…
The seventeenth annual MountainView Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21. Kansas State and Missouri will once again be hosting this tournament. The 19 team field includes the following schools: Arkansas State, BYU, Cal Fullerton, Colorado State, Florida International, Fresno State, Iowa, K-State, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico…
Dan Schroeder The MountainView-Preserve Men’s Golf Association competed in the first match of the 2014/15 Pima Cup at La Paloma on Tuesday, December 2. The Pima Cup is a friendly competition where six players from each of eight different local golf clubs play a series of matches against each other at their respective home courses…
Gary Averett The SaddleBrooke Men’s Golf Association (SMGA) hosted its annual three day Member-Member Tournament on November 6, 7 and 10. One hundred ten members paired up and competed in this partner’s better ball tournament separated into four flights. Teams were paid for their positions in daily play as well as overall results. Winners were…
Dan Schroeder The two day golf tournament called the Javelina Cup, played between the HOA I and HOA II men’s golf clubs, was held on December 11 and 12. Two man teams from each HOA compete for points against each other. Each day is broken into two nine hole games where the two man teams…
(Family Features) Golf enthusiasts can take notes from some of the world’s top golfers with tips to improve their game. Hollywood A-listers partnering with golf pros for the Mission Hills World Celebrity Pro-Am tournament this fall have the opportunity to learn from Iain Roberts, master instructor at Mission Hills Golf Academies in China. Roberts’ main…