EJ Snearly This year the club championship and the President’s Cup were played together on two league days of play.The dates of this year’s play were on Tuesday league day April 7 and 14. These tournament days of play are an annual event. This year all league players qualify for the chance to win championship trophies by just playing regular golf on league day. Time…
Evelyn Wiltshire Pickleball’s roots date back to 1965 when three Washington State dads created it as a fun backyard game for their kids. It remained under the radar as a mainstream sport for many years, apart from retirement communities in Florida and Arizona, until it burgeoned in popularity nationwide between 2010 and 2019. During this…
Corey Loyd In support of Pinal County’s Adopt-A-County-Road Program, members from the SaddleBrooke Pickleball Association (SPA) gathered together on March 28 for this year’s spring cleanup of Edwin Road along the south boundary of SaddleBrooke from North Columbus Boulevard to Eagle Crest Ranch Boulevard. SPA has been a participant in the program since 2017, with…
Ellen Avenoso There was a time when SBWGA relied on paper scorecards, handwritten sign-up sheets, and a bulletin board full of tournament notices. Today, everything runs through Golf Genius—a powerful tournament management system that has transformed how we play. But systems don’t run themselves. Behind the scenes are the real “geniuses” of SBWGA—the dedicated volunteers…
Ellen Avenoso It’s that time of year again—when the quail emerge and start multiplying! Not to be outdone, the SaddleBrooke Women’s Golf Association (SBWGA) 18ers flocked to the golf courses to celebrate our annual Quail Classic Invitational. With invited guests from across the country, 132 women enjoyed three glorious days of golf and festivities (not…
Wanda Ross and Susan Goebel Congratulations to Theresa Mares, SaddleBrooke Lady Niners new Club Champion! The Club Championship is a challenging competition that takes place over three days. The winner is the player with the lowest gross score of the combined total from the three days of play. This year’s tournament took place during three…