Tag: Golf

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…

Men’s Putters’ second quarter breakfast meeting

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…

MPLN Aces of the month

Left to right: Diane Mazzarella, Karen Koch and Caroline Whitt

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!…

SaddleBrooke Lady Niners announces State Medallion winners

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…

Mars vs. Venus Tournament

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…