Tag: Golf

LAGOS mystery solved for SaddleBrooke Lady golfers

1st place 2015 – Debbie Thompson, Karen Wendlandt, Connie Miller and Sandra Murray

Barbara Johnson Every year the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners and the SBWGA-18 ladies combine for a fun day of golf and lunch. This event is called LAGOS and every year there are many questions about what LAGOS stands for and how it came to be. After much research, I discovered that the two groups got together…

MPMGA Captures Ryder Cup

Back row left to right: Bill Webster, Jim Hardwick, Mark Hojnacki, Ken Steinke (Pro), John Aronson, Dick Stanley, Peter Backer and Matt Kambic; front row: George Govier, Fred Schneider, Bob Eder, Dennis Marchand and Grant Farquhar. Not shown: Bruce Fink, Mick Borm and Jon Michels

Bob Edelblut On the second and third of September the MPMGA and the SMGA battled for the right of ownership of the 2015 Ryder Cup. Each Men’s Club fielded a sixteen man team consisting of fifteen low handicap players and one professional for the two day competition. Our event followed a traditional Ryder Cup format.…

MountainView/Preserve Lady Niners post Aces of the Month

Left to right: Kathy Coffman, Diane Mazzarella, Raye Cobb

The MountainView/Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) Ace of the Month matches presented the following winners for the past three months: July: Low Gross Kathy Coffman, Low Net Jackie Webster August: Low Gross Linda Allison, Low Net Kathy Coffman September: Low Gross Diane Mazzarella, Low Net Raye Cobb Congratulations to all these ladies for their accomplishments! Weekly…

SaddleBrooke Lady Niners master the monsoons

Barbara Johnson As we all know, we’ve had quite an active monsoon season – complete with rain, wind, hail and sultry temps. But that hasn’t stopped the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners from still enjoying being out there on the course. Our Tournament Chair Charlotte James has kept our spirits high by providing some unique games on…

Newest Lady Niner: Sue Gilbrech

Sue Gilbrech

Carol Thompson The MPLN league is delighted to introduce Sue Gilbrech to our nine hole league. Coming to us with over 75 years of golfing expertise, Sue’s accomplishments include a double eagle in her earlier years (few pros can say that!) and a hole-in-one her first year on our course. This peppy nearly-octogenarian began her…

SBWGA enjoys glorious summer

Ret Convey What is more fun than watching our desert change with the passing seasons? The summer monsoons are here in all their glory and bring with them color, a good soaking and a nice, slow pace. We now have to catch our breath after the busy winter and spring golf seasons! Our summer Aces…

MountainView Lady Putters to resume September 21

Ann Cristofani and Marcia Munich greet MVLPutters at the July luncheon.

Shannon Martinell We are happy to announce that the MountainView Golf Course renovation is on schedule to be completed by mid-September and we will begin our weekly putting again on September 21, 2015. Early putting announcements will begin at 7:30 a.m. and the late putting group announcements will begin at 9:00 a.m. on the patio…