Category: April 2015

SMGA 2015 Match Play Tournament results

J.R. Salladay, winner Flight 1

Gary Averett The 2015 SaddleBrooke Men’s Golf Association annual Match Play Tournament was completed on March 7 after four previous rounds of elimination from the initial field of 89 players. The Match Play is the only major SMGA tournament played in this format. It is a net only scoring event with matches conducted between two…

MountainView Lady Putters Chico’s luncheon

MVLPutters and SaddleBrooke Sputters putting under stormy skies

Shannon Martinell March 2015 activities for the MountainView Lady Putters included putting with the Putter Sputters at HOA1 on March 2. Those who attended braved the cool and rainy weather and enjoyed the time shared with our fellow putters from HOA1. On March 9 our monthly luncheon celebrated St. Patrick’s Day and featured a fashion…

Softball fun well worth the price paid

2015 St. Patrick’s Day Tournament Recreation League Champion – The Charles Company, back row: Bob Cole, Bob Alvarez, Harold Norton, Mark Foster, Steve Grabell and Pat Tiefenbach; front row: Jake Jacobson, Jack Graef, Paul Jarzembinski, Debbie Seguin and Greg Morgan; photo by Jim Smith

Jonathan Green SaddleBrooke Softball Stadium, March 15, 2015 – The Senior Softball St. Pat’s Tournament with games, food, music and entertainment proved once again to be the best free show in SaddleBrooke. SSSA thanks Patrick Shaffer Dentistry for sponsoring the tourney again this year. SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association (SSSA) got 80 players to play four…

SaddleBrooke Swimmers “Smokin” at Polar Bear Swim Meet!

The SaddleBrooke Swim Club gears up for the final event of the season.

SaddleBrooke Swim Club assembled a relatively small team of 28 swimmers to race at the twenty-fifth annual Polar Bear Swim Meet hosted by Tucson’s Ford Aquatic Swim Club at University of Arizona on January 25. While official team and individual scores were not tabulated, indications are that the team finished a close second to the…

Nancy Frazer, our coordinator

SaddleBrooke Tennis Coordinator Nancy Frazer

Nancy Frazer Long time SaddleBrooke Tennis Center Head Coordinator and well-loved friend Nancy Frazer has realized, since the days when we had only 50 members, the importance of first impressions at the Tennis Center. She has done her part. Every member recognizes her. Entering the Tennis Center they are greeted with the essence of professionalism…

STC hosts the Arizona Wildcats Tennis Team

The Wildcats gave SaddleBrooke residents Catalina Mountain a thrilling performance.

The SaddleBrooke Tennis Club played host to the University of Arizona Wildcats men’s tennis team as they played an exhibition match before a crowd of more than 120 spectators. Applause roared from the STC tennis center when 11 student athletes and one assistant coach delivered high caliber collegiate play for the entertainment of all SaddleBrooke…

600th member of SPA is Charla Blacker Eggleston

At the RidgeView Courts is the 600th member of SPA – Charla Blacker-Eggleston (right), being recognized and congratulated by SPA President Shawne Cryderman.

Shawne Cryderman The SaddleBrooke Pickleball Association officially reached the 600 Member Milestone in early March. Close in December 2015, but not quite at 600, we waited to see what would happen after the yearly renewal of memberships in early January and how many by the month associate members would join during the winter. This is…

MPLN Aces of the Month

Linda Rouse, Marla Butcher and Holly Riviere

Carol Thompson The MountainView/Preserve Lady Niners Ace of the Month matches presented these winners for the last three months. So far the 2015 winners are the following: January: Low Gross Linda Rouse, Low Net Carol Larson February: Low Gross Laura Walsh, Low Net-Marla Butcher March: Low Gross Becky Fisher, Low Net Holly Riviere Congratulations to…