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…
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…
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…
John Martin The SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters had their second quarter breakfast meeting on July 2 at the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse. Forty-one members and guests were in attendance. Our Treasurer Randy Spencer reported we have 121 members, four more than last year at this time. We averaged 52 participants per week and we paid out an average…
Diane Mazzarella The MountainView/Preserve Lady Niners Ace of the Month matches presented the following winners for the last three months: April: Low Gross Barb Smith; Low Net Linda Rouse May: Low Gross Sue Staker; Low Net Diane Mazzarella June: Low Gross Karen Koch; Low Net Caroline Whitt Congratulations to all these ladies for their accomplishments!…
Elaine Kienitz Our State Medallion has come to a conclusion and our winners announced. Vernie Tupa was low Gross and Elaine Kienitz low net. Congratulations, ladies! State Medallion rules state that competition shall be open to AWGA members on the member’s course on Play Day and will consist of two best gross and two best…
Bob Edelblut The second annual Mars vs. Venus Tournament was played at the Preserve Golf Club on May 5 and 7. The M-PWGA was this year’s coordinator and as such they made the choices of games to be played. Challenging is a nice way to describe them all. Thirty-eight two person teams or seventy-six players…
John Martin Every Thursday, weather permitting, the SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters meet at the SaddleBrooke Putting Green for a challenging hour or two of putting an 18 hole course that is set up by the Tournament Director. To make the morning more interesting there are monetary prizes on the block for the members who either get…
Bob Edelblut On Friday, June 12 at The Preserve Golf Club, Dick Stanley had his seventh hole-in-one. This is not a misprint. It really was his seventh. It occurred on the sixth hole and Dick’s best guess was that the shot was about 140 yards. He chose his trusty eight iron. Dick and his playing…
Our winter friends may have flown away but that doesn’t stop the good times at the SBWGA for a minute! Thanks to the hard work of our Home and Home Chairs, Geri Sandilands and Nancy Huffman, we were treated to a fantastic morning of wonderful golf in perfect weather, a wide open course and a…