Tag: SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club

Table Tennis Welcomes New Members

Greg Hlushko The SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club plays in the Rincon Room in the SaddleBrooke TWO Mesquite building. The club welcomes everyone, from those who want to learn to play to those with advanced skills. Stop by to see the action and try a few games. Paddles and balls are always available. Get some exercise…

Table Tennis Club Plays SaddleBrooke Ranch

Greg Hlushko On June 11 the SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club held a tournament with the SaddleBrooke Ranch team at our club. A total of 24 matches were played, which included both singles and doubles. Each team had eight players. SaddleBrooke prevailed against a talented Ranch team. Everyone had a great time. John Hess was the…

Come Back to Table Tennis

Greg Hlushko Come and play a few games at the SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club and get reacquainted with a game you may have played years ago! Many of our members mention that they had not played table tennis for many years prior to coming to SaddleBrooke. No problem! If you have played previously, you will…

Table Tennis Open House

The SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club is holding an Open House on Sunday, Feb. 19, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Mariposa Room in the DesertView building. It’s an opportunity to come and play a few games and get reacquainted with a game you may have played years ago! Table tennis is great exercise, and…

A Game for Any Age

Greg Hlushko You are never too old to learn or to get back again to table tennis. Many have played at least a bit of table tennis at some point in their lives—some very casually and some a bit more seriously. Well, it’s time to get back and pick it up again. If you haven’t…

Open House Held by the SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club

Susan L. Schwartz The SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club (SBTTC) held an open house on Feb. 20 for SaddleBrooke residents to learn about the club. Paddles and balls were provided for guests to play with current members, who explained the rules of table tennis and played singles and doubles matches with them. With 50 members, the…

SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club spring social

Photo by Shirley Webster

Susan Schwartz The SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club held a spring potluck social at the lovely home of Ruth and Terry Caldwell in April. It is the second time they have graciously offered their home for a club social, and the SBTTC thanks them for their hospitality. About 40 members and their guests enjoyed lively conversations,…

STC’s Prickly Pairs Tennis Tournament

Carol Eisenbraun A beautiful spring day set the stage for 30 Prickly Pair teams to enjoy a mixed doubles tennis tournament on Saturday, April 13. The play, which took place on the Mt. View and SaddleBrooke courts began at 9:00 a.m. and finished with the championship rounds at 1:00 p.m. The following teams were the…

Sun Lakes visits SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club

Greg Hlushko On March 24, eight members of the table tennis team from Robson Community Sun Lakes, near Phoenix, visited our club for some friendly competition. There were 20 spirited matches of doubles played, with SaddleBrooke coming out on top 14 matches to six. The SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club reclaimed the traveling trophy between our…

Spring Fling Tennis Social A Success

Mike Oberski Yeah, yippee, we were finally able to have our first tennis social this year! If you recall, our New Year’s and Valentine socials were cancelled due to rain. Therefore, the flute playing legend of Kokopelli may be true because we felt the transition from winter to spring with a gentle breeze and warmer…