Joseph F. Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brookes Billiards Club (PPB) hosted an 8-Ball Singles Tournament on Nov. 16 in the SaddleBrooke One Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room. Thank you, PPB, for sponsoring this tournament. The format of this 8-Ball Singles Tournament was double-elimination. This is the second in a series of five…
Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brookes’ Billiards Club (PPB) hosted an 8-ball singles tournament on Oct. 26 in SaddleBrooke One’s Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room. This was the first of five Club Championship 8-ball tournament qualifiers. The PPB thanks Oregano’s Italian restaurant and Rich “Hide the Salami” Adinolfi for sponsoring…
Joe Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brooke (PPB) would like to thank the Sun City Oro Valley Billiards Club (SCOV), Robert Dufur, and SCOV’s billiards team for their pool table prowess, camaraderie, and friendly competition. Another big thank you goes out to Tony Cardillo, PPB’s Travel Team captain, for organizing this event. On Nov.…
Debbie McGeehan It was a sunny day with a bit of wind at the Tennis Center on Nov. 2. POP players and tennis players alike experienced a perfect day on the courts to demo racquets and POP paddles. Cheri Megli and Marco Navarro came for the 12th straight year with their “store on wheels.” This…
TJ Duffy and Debbie McGeehan SaddleBrooke once again played host to a varied fundraising event in the fight against skin cancer—the most common form of cancer. The 7th Annual Skin Cancer Research Fundraiser featured an eclectic silent auction, spirited and entertaining UA Women’s and Men’s Tennis Team warm-up drills and games, STC/Wildcat-am tennis and POP…
Our SaddleBrooke Tennis Club hosted a Super Senior age tennis event on Oct. 25. The event was for all those age 80 and over, and then we added a few more age 77 and over players to even out the courts. It was amazing to see some of our outstanding super senior-age players enjoying the…