Tag Archive for golf

OLGA is in full swing

  Carol Smith This year started with some fun play days. We are hosting the entire State Medallion tournament. Dari Akins and E.J. Yoon are representing OLGA in the tournament. Results are not in yet. Our OLGA Cup tournament (low net champion) began January 23 and 30 and finishes February 5. It is an exciting…

It’s coming – the annual Rotary Golf Tournament

Norm Noble On Sunday, March 11, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club will hold its 25th annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakwood Country Club. This tournament represents the club’s major fundraiser of the year, allowing it to support numerous charities in Chandler and around the world. For instance, the club has given dictionaries to more…

Cottonwood Lady Niners news

Lorri Morgan Cottonwood Lady Niners got a surprise visit from Santa Claus at the 10th hole (CW bar) on December 21 after a very cold afternoon of golf. Our own member Betty Lansing was there proving golf is for a lifetime, playing into her ninth decade! More proof of golf’s popularity, our membership has grown…

ILGA first place winners

  Candy Bain, Cheryl Reed and Fran Kelly, first place winners from the annual Home and Home Tournament between Ironwood and Sun Lakes held on January 4 at Ironwood and January 9 at Sun Lakes; missing is Ursula Bird.

Niners December golf results

  Jim Wegman, Publicity The 2017 holiday season is a distant memory, and we are into the peak golf season. Break out those shiny new clubs, tee up those new golf balls and let’s get down to 2018 Niners golf. Membership: A new member, Tom Bleier, has brought us a new member, Jim Deleo. Thanks,…

SL Pitch and Putt League

Arlene Fletcher The opening day of the Sun Lakes Pitch and Putt League was on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Thirty women enjoyed the warm sunshine, the camaraderie and the game of golf on the Pitch and Putt course behind Sun Lakes Country Club. There was a tie for first place with a team score of…

OLNGA scores and news

Molly Bergesen Thankfully, finally we put “aside” the “step aside scramble” and got to play real golf! We played the newly-renovated Sonoran course on December 12. The fairways were in fantastic shape, and the greens were fast! It was the first qualifying event for the State Medallion. Flight winners were Flight 1: 1st Cora Levensky…

PVMGA December 2017 Tournament results

  Bob Armstrong, Publicity So, for all of us who made New Year’s resolutions and are still keeping them going, be careful out there … we don’t want to overdo things. The 2018 golf season is in full swing! We are pleased to provide the most recent results of our Saturday scheduled play: On Saturday,…

Debbie’s Ace

Debbie Ramirez Koch, Oakwood homeowner, scored her first ever hole-in-one on January 4, 2018, on the Oakwood Country Club – Sonoran hole #3 from 94 yards using a 6 iron!

2017 ended with a big bang for PVLGA

  Liz DeMichael, Publicity The month of December was a fun end to 2017 for the ladies of the Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA). Read on… 12/05. Front Nine. Only the scores on the front nine holes of the course counted toward the score, although 18 holes were played. The winners were Flight 1:…