Tag: Tournament

Lowell “8-Ball” Hegg Wins Another One!

Joe Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brookes’ Billiard Club (PPB) hosted an 8-Ball Singles tournament on Saturday February 28, in SaddleBrooke One’s Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room. This was the fourth of five 8-Ball qualifiers for the PPB Club Championship. The PPB was the sponsor of this tournament. The format of this 8-Ball…

Saddlebrooke and Ranch Senior Softball Action!

St. Patrick’s Day Softball Tournament Well, it’s all over but the sighin’ neighbors. Yep. On March 14, the softballers banged out three games of softball “dramedy” and fun, food, music and neighborly camaraderie. Sponsored appreciatively by Harn Legacy—Estate Planning and Debra Miller, State Farm. Next up? Memorial Day Tournament at the end of May. Winter…

MPMGA Takes Back Seat to Collegiate Golfers

Jim Grosjean Here I sit in late March wondering what happened to Spring? I guess that happened back in January, because it sure seems like summer started in the last week of February. The balmy weather hasn’t affected the intrepid golfers of the MPMGA. We’ve been sweating through our usual varied and interesting Thursday tournaments without fail. On March 12, we played…

A Cold and Wet “Across the Brooke”

EJ Snearly It rained all night, and the day before.  The temperatures were a little cool for golf. With all these conditions considered, the ladies from SaddleBrooke One and SaddleBrooke TWO showed their grit by showing up for a fun morning of cold golf. The golfers were welcomed by the SaddleBrooke TWO event chair, Marty…

Niners Unite for Mixed Scramble Tournament

Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Men’s Nine Hole Golf League invited members of the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners to join them for a mixed Scramble tournament. The event was held on Wednesday, March 4 with 66 participants. The men were so eager to golf with the ladies that they even had a waiting list and not all…

Mike ‘The Lip’ Collins Kisses 15 Opponents Goodbye!

Joe Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brooke’s Billiard Club (PPB) hosted an 8-Ball Singles Tournament on Jan. 31 in SaddleBrooke One’s Catalina Recreation Center Billiards Room. This was the third of five 8-Ball qualifiers for the PPB Club Championship. The PPB was the sponsor of this tournament. The format of this 8-Ball Singles tournament…

SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch Senior Softball Action!

King Mitchell The St. Patrick’s Day Softball Tournament is on Saturday, March 14. Yep, well, let’s hope this edition is hanging on your mailbox just before the 14th, cuz it’s St. Patrick’s Day Tournament time! That’s right, softball fun, music, eats (donations appreciated), and lots of softball “dramedy” on tap on Saturday, the 14th, starting…

MPWGA 2026 Presidents Cup Winner Smiles for the Camera!

Denise Cashmore The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) held its 2026 Presidents Cup Golf Tournament on Feb. 10 and 11. The overall title was awarded to the player with the best two-round low net total. Last year’s champion, Lori Stegink, organized this year’s successful event, which was sponsored by The Moore Advantage. Both rounds featured…

MPLN State Medallion Winners

EJ Snearly The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) team of two, Jo Carter and Maria Miller, were named the overall winner of the State Medallion Golf Tournament. The tournament was held in 2026 at Oakwood Golf Club. This competition is open to all Arizona Women’s Golf Association members. Jo Carter moved to SaddleBrooke three and…

Marilyn Fisher Wins Lady Niners Founders Cup

Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Lady Niners held their annual 9-hole Founders Cup on Jan. 13 in honor of our founders. We are very grateful to President June Hill and Vice President Liz Carlson who founded this organization in 1990 when there were 39 charter members. Thanks to them, more than 30 years later, we continue…