Denise Cashmore Author John Gray wrote, “Fortunately, perfection is not a requirement for creating great relationships.” Add to that … or to have fun on the golf course! And so began the Mars/Venus Golf Tournament, in very windy conditions. This year’s 10th annual event was hosted by the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) on Feb.…
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Sports, March 2023
Lady Niners Hosted Across the Brooke Tournament
Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Lady Niners hosted the MountainView Preserve Lady Niners at SaddleBrooke TWO in our annual Across the Brooke Tournament. This event began in 2003 in the spirit of community sisterhood, so this year we celebrated 20 years of playing together. How appropriate that this year’s tournament was held on Feb. 14, Valentine’s…
Sports, March 2023
SBWGA 18-Holers—3 Jills and a Jack
On Feb. 21, 23 lucky foursomes beat the rain and completed their biannual 3 Jills and a Jack tournament, celebrating with a delicious fajita bar prepared by the SaddleBrooke One Food and Beverage staff. Everyone was a winner, with both prize money for all and an enjoyable day of golf. One of our sponsors, Robert…
Sports, March 2023
Verde Sputters Fun Day
BK Koch If you are not a member of Verde Sputters, see what fun you are missing! For more information, please contact Opal Larkin at 520-444-6308 or [email protected] or Judy Loritz at 520-818-2308 or [email protected]. Beautiful weather arrived on Feb. 6 for our Fun Day. It was a very challenging course with Bertha Butt and nine…
Sports, March 2023
Jack ‘Crash’ Hoverter on Top Again!
Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brooke (PPB) Billiard Club wants to thank our generous sponsors: Medicare Solutions by Leah Kari, 520-484-3807; and Stone Canyon Painting, Alex Stewart, 520 780-4122. On Feb. 25 the PPB Billiards Club hosted an 8-Ball Singles Tournament in SaddleBrooke One’s Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room. The…
Sports, March 2023
Oh, What a Night!
Eileen J. Snearly The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) held their 2023 “Golfing with the Stars” Awards Dinner on Jan. 17 at the MountainView clubhouse. The 2022 MPLN board did a wonderful job planning and executing this fun night. The membership was welcomed by their new 2023 president Charlene Leach, with special recognition given to…
Sports, March 2023
Swim Club Is Offering Adult Learn-to-Swim Classes
Terese Butler Have you always wanted to learn how to swim but didn’t have the chance? Or maybe you gave it a try but found it difficult and didn’t think it was for you? There are myriad reasons why you might have stayed away from the pool, but now is the time to make a…
Sports, March 2023
Pool Players of The Brooke vs. Green Valley Recreation
Joe Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brooke (PPB) would like to thank Green Valley Recreation’s (GVR) Billiards Club, Richard Ohnstad (VP of GVR’s Billiards Club), and Tom Keller (Travel Team coordinator) for their pool table prowess, camaraderie, friendly competition, and a nice luncheon after the match at the 19th Hole. Another thank you goes out…