Tag: MPMGA

2015 MPMGA Match play

Pictured left to right are Bob Eder, Dan Hoshino and Dennis Marchand

Bob Edelblut On November 7, the final match of this year’s Individual Match Play Tournament was played a full four months after the event began. As an aside, it was acknowledged by all when the competition began that summer travel schedules, weather and unforeseen happenings could possibly make it difficult for matches to be played…

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.…

Two more Pima Cup matches for the M-PMGA

Bob Edelblut On Monday, April 20 six players representing the M-PMGA arrived at the Ventana Canyon Golf and Racquet Club, the host club for this day’s Pima Cup competition. Doug Johnson and Fred Schneider were our A team. Our B team was Tom Fitzgerald and Richard Hicks and our C team was Ron Victor and…

M-PMGA participates in two Pima Cup events

Bob Edelblut On Thursday, December 18 three teams representing the M-PMGA headed to the Oro Valley Golf Club to do battle with SaddleBrooke Ranch in Pima Cup competition. Bruce Fink and Jon Michels joined together to form our A team. Richard Hicks and Ron Victor made up team B and Bob Brussel and John Bidegain…