Jim Grosjean The Mountainview-Preserve Men’s Golf Association is looking forward to a year of the best golf we’ve had in many years. Both of our courses are in such excellent condition that we’ll no longer be able to excuse poor play for anything other than lack of talent. We also look forward to being led…
Tag: Tournament
December 2025, Sports
‘The Snake’ Strikes Again!
Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brookes Billiards Club (PPB) hosted an 8-Ball Singles Tournament on Oct. 25 in the SaddleBrooke One Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room. This was the first of five Club Championship 8-Ball Tournament qualifiers. PPB thanks Mi Tierra Mexican Restaurant and PPB for sponsoring this tournament. The…
Sports, December 2025
SBWGA-18: Back in the Saddle Again
Ellen Avenoso With no hesitation, the ladies of SBWGA-18 began their 2025-26 season with the annual Cactus Classic Tournament, a three-day net championship. Forty-seven players competed in six flights, playing each of the three nine-hole courses twice. Of course, the newly overseeded courses are in prime condition and the weather was perfect, so the play…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
Texas Hold ’em Winners
The Texas Hold ‘em Tournament winners for Aug. 18 through Nov. 17, 2025, are as follows: 1st Jay Selnick, 2nd Ron Koehler, 3rd Bob Barnard, 4th Jane Kyser-Krebs, and 5th Marianne Pinello. We wish to congratulate all our winners, as well as our players, for participating in our Texas Hold ’em Tournament. Please join us…
November 2025, Sports
Senior Softball Action!
King Mitchell Rokay, softball junkies, here it is Oct. 25 and SaddleBrooke Progress deadline time. So, here’s the past and future in the action-packed world of SaddleBrooke softball. You won’t be areadin’ this until mid-November, and our Veterans Day Tourney, sponsored by Debra Miller-State Farm, will be “in the books” by then. Thanks again! Next…
October 2025, Sports
Mahjong Maniacs Presents a Robson Communities Mahjong Tournament at PebbleCreek
Come join us for a fun-filled day with your fellow Robson Communities Mahjong players. This event will take place on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the PebbleCreek Tuscany Falls Clubhouse (16262 Clubhouse Drive, Goodyear, AZ 85395). Entry fee is $60, which includes a catered lunch (your choice of Cobb…
October 2025, Sports
Kings, Queens, and Jesters Rule MountainView
Jim Grosjean Every year the MPMGA and MPWGA put on an event known as the Kings and Queens Tournament. Co-ed teams of four golfers are treated to 18 challenging holes, made more difficult with the addition of castles and moats, toy putters, and all manner of distractions. Everyone was a winner, since we were treated…
Sports, October 2025
SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters and Verde Sputters Host Second Annual Roosters and Hens Tournament
Scott Baker On Sept. 18 the SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters and the Verde Sputters came together on the SaddleBrooke main putting green for their Second Annual Roosters and Hens Putting Tournament. Under sunny and warm skies, 24 men and 28 women competed in a spirited afternoon of putting, camaraderie, and fun. The event paired players into…
Sports, September 2025
MPWGA Beach Bums Tournament
Denise Cashmore If you thought the beach was only for tanning and umbrella drinks, think again. On Aug. 19 more than 60 sun-loving golfers from MountainView/Preserve and SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Associations played in this year’s Beach Bums Tournament, organized by Judy Grow. With a 7:30 a.m. shotgun start at the beautiful Preserve Golf Course,…
Features, September 2025
Texas Hold ’em
Marianne Pinello The SaddleBrooke Texas Hold ’em top five tournament winners from May 26 through Aug. 11 are as follows: 1st place Marianne Pinello, 2nd place Jack Porteus, 3rd place Terri Tyer, 4th place Greg Stymfal, 5th place Jay Selnick. Congratulations to the winners. Please join us on Monday evenings at 5:55 at MountainView in…