Tag: Niners

2024 Men’s Nine-Hole Golf League Officers

Steve Kotke At the Men’s Niners annual meeting on Jan. 17, members re-elected officers for the 2024 season. Our executive team for 2024 is Paul Belanger, president; Greg Diment, vice president and tournament chairman; and Don Taylor, secretary and treasurer. We have an exciting year of golf planned. Visit our 2024 Golf Schedule on the…

MPNiners Mistletoe Mischief

EJ Snearly What a wonderfully fun play was performed by some of the MountainView Niners golf league members. This play, Mistletoe Mischief, was written by Niner Denise Gilliat-Norgard. Denise’s co-chair was Janet Ekkert. After multiple rehearsals, dressed and otherwise, the play went off without a hitch. Dec. 5, 2023, started off with a fun golf…

SB Lady Niners and Men Niners Unite

Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Lady Niners and Men Niners joined together for a Niners Unite Tournament, which was held on July 18. It was a nice summer morning, mostly cloudy and cooler than many recent days. The group of 48 golfers played in a scramble format on the Tucson course. Men played from the yellow…

Niners back to the Brooke

Diamonds are a Girls' Best Friend table décor.

Duane Kupper With the beginning of fall, the snowbirds begin their migration to the south. This phenomenon was noticeable as witnessed by the great attendance for the LAGOS Tournament. The annual Ladies’ Amalgamated Golf of SaddleBrooke (LAGOS) tournament, a joint tournament for the Niners and 18ers, was held on Sept. 24. Both leagues alternate hosting this…

Niners host annual Home and Home Tournament

Ken Ratcliff, Darell Jelsma, Gary Beeler and Jack Sheerin prepare to engage prior to the Niners Home and Home Tournament.

Tim Morsani The Niners Home and Home Tournament event, begun in 2007, pits the HOA 1 Niners against the HOA 2 Niners – first at MountainView, then at the SaddleBrooke 27-hole course. The two nine-hole rounds are played a week apart and not necessarily with the same golfers. As you can see from the photo,…

Life’s a beach

SaddleBrooke 1st place winners Marlene Cowan, Joyce Sutay, Elaine Kienitz and Sharon Paxson

This was the theme for this year’s SaddleBrooke Niners’ Invitational. It was held on Tuesday, April 8. The Invitational is always held on even years with invitations extended to other nine hole women’s groups around the area. This year there were 15 guest clubs represented who came from Mesa, Sun Lakes, SaddleBrooke HOA 2, Tucson,…