Jim Wegman, Publicity Gentlemen, we have lost another long-time former member. Our friend and fellow golfer, Tom Walmsley, has passed away. Tom was a very pleasant companion for a round of golf. Tom said he always had a good round, because he was on the course with his friends and enjoyed the conversation at breakfast.…
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Sports, January 2015
Lady Sluggers open softball season in January
Larry Wolfe The Lady Sluggers senior softball team opens their season with an away game at the Stingers field on January 5. The first home game is slated for January 7 versus Viewpoint. All home games are held at the Field of Dreams and begin at 1:00 p.m. The Home schedule is shown below: Wednesday,…
Sports, January 2015
Pickleballers score gold and silver at East Valley Championship
Sun Lakes Pickleball Clubs at IronOaks and Cottonwood are very proud to announce that club members Sheila Parkinson and Jeannine McKinna were standing atop the winners’ podium with gold medals in the East Valley Pickleball Championships 3.0 Women’s Doubles. This powerhouse duo gave up no more than three points in any game, a feat hard…
Sports, January 2015
Sun Lakes Pickleball Club members win gold
Sun Lakes Pickleball Clubs at Cottonwood and IronOaks are excited about club members Pete Macksam and Barry Schultz who were standing atop the winners’ podium with gold medals in the Mesa Regal Pickleball Championships 3.5 Men’s Doubles. In a field of 24 pairs Pete and Barry played so well they gave up only two games…
Sports, January 2015
Sisk Park Bocce League begins second session
Irene D’Aloisio, Publicity Director The Sisk Park Bocce Ball League wraps up its first session on January 4th. The members-only potluck and awards party will be held at Sisk Park on January 11 at 1:00 p.m. Be sure to look for the names of the winners in the February Splash if you can’t make the…
Sports, January 2015
Lucky Shot Pool Club news
Gary Vacin The Lucky Shot Pool Club fall 2014 tournament ended on December 10 with the winners as listed below. Congratulations to all the winners and also to all who participated. The winter tournament began on January 1 and will end on February 10. If anyone is interested in becoming a member of the club,…
Sports, January 2015
CMGA playday results
Results of recent events: 11/01. ABCD Welcome Back Scramble: 1st place team: Eugene Kivi, Jerry Cisneros, Jeff Singer and Bradford Wilson, 2nd place team: Bruce Mccorkle, Sam Didomenico, William Irwin and Robert Schrote; 3rd (four-way tie) Jay Mays, Bill Johnson, Bernie Wolfin and Howard McQuaid; Terry Wilson, Roger Beagle, Jack Voight and Jim Peck; Dan…
Sports, January 2015
PVMGA November results
Jim Davis, Publicity Our November schedule, starting on November 15, was a Turkey Shoot with Three Best Balls Net and the morning group in 1st place was Bud Murray, Dan Eisenzimmer, Rick Onken and Blind Draw. The afternoon foursome in 1st place was John Almond, Jack Hall, Louis Grijalva and Jerry Lynne. Our November 22…
Sports, January 2015
OLGA-18 starts 2015
Glo Malmberg, Publicity The OLGA Cup (Net) Championship was held on December 2 and 9. Congratulations to Dari Akin, OLGA’s new 2014 Net Champion. The winners of Flight 1: Ione Yeager; Flight 2: Pat Mattz; Flight 3: Barb Anderson. Well-played ladies! The awards dinner followed the final round, honoring the winners and welcoming in the…
Sports, January 2015
Winter softball season begins next week
Larry Wolfe After a holiday hiatus, our men’s winter league begins on January 6. Each of our six teams plays a 20-game schedule. The fall league ended after the press deadline, but you can find the standings and stats on the Stats Page of our website at www.sunlakessoftball.com. In addition, our Lady Sluggers begin their…