Joe Lestingi In a companion story, Financing the Third Base Seating Project Part 1, we recognized the players and companies who financed the construction of the Third Base Seating Project. SaddleBrooke Softball is also pleased to recognize the sponsors who have been instrumental in providing outstanding support of its activities: A Closer Look Real Estate…
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May 2014
Table Tennis Club, a prime amenity at SaddleBrooke
Sam Benjamin As summer fast approaches and our beloved snowbirds fly the coop for cooler pastures, the remaining approximately 60% of residents need constructive outlets to beat the heat at times. One of the great amenities provided by this glorious place is our renowned Table Tennis Club which has been growing like Topsy. Table Tennis,…
May 2014
SaddleBrooke Niners’ new State Medallion winners
Bonnie Thomas The SaddleBrooke Niners have new winners for the State Medallion for the year 2014. They are Peggy Tomlinson with a low gross of 88 and Marlene Cowan with a low net of 63. Congratulations to Peggy and Marlene! The State Medallion competition is one of a number of awards given by the SaddleBrooke…
May 2014
Doug Swartz wins 5th SMGA Club championship
The 2014 SaddleBrooke Men’s Golf Association Club Championship golf tournament was held on April 2, 5 and 9 on the SaddleBrooke Golf Course. There were 84 club members in the field vying for the title of Club Champion. Of course, only one can be Club Champion. The field was broken down into six flights with…
May 2014
Karen Warner brings medals home from first meet
Jack Fritz Karen Warner, a former high school swimmer, joined the SaddleBrooke Swim Club last year and has been working out with the assistance of Head Coach Doug Springer to improve her technique and fitness. She has improved to such a level that she recognized her old high school form and felt confident enough to…
May 2014
SaddleBrooke Niners’ Ladies’ Choice tournament results
Bonnie Thomas The SaddleBrooke Niners’ Ladies’ Choice Tournament was held on Tuesday, April 22 with thirty five couples participating. This is an annual event in which Niners invite a male guest who is not their spouse. Sharon Dicosola chaired the committee. After a morning of golf the couples had a delicious taco lunch including a…
May 2014
First Pickleball Club tournament a success
Larry Linderman The history of pickleball at SaddleBrooke has several landmarks: the first court which was lined with masking tape in the MountainView parking lot in 2007; the obtaining of the Preserve Courts; the all-purpose courts built in 2008 which now sit unused behind DesertView; the raising of over $100,000 by the SPA membership to…
May 2014
All is VERY well with the SBWGA-18
May 2014
St. Patrick’s Softball Tournament was a hit!
Carol Chiarello SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association held its annual Saint Patrick’s Tournament on Saturday, March 15. Patrick Shaffer Dentistry sponsored the event which featured four exciting games with your friends and neighbors providing the entertainment. This tournament’s team sponsors included: Ambient Air Heating and Cooling, Catalina Smiles Dentistry, Twin Lake Air, Stone Canyon Painting, Orbitel…
May 2014
Life’s a beach
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,…