Category: Sports

Softball Player Profile: Terry Zeltinger

Larry Wolfe A true North Dakotan, Terry Zeltinger was born in Minot and grew up in the small town of Tolley (population 50!) in the northwestern portion of the state near the Canadian border. Terry’s graduating class totaled nine, so he was involved in everything the school had to offer, including baseball and basketball. He…

OLNGA News and Scores

Susan Meer OLNGA held their annual holiday luncheon on Dec. 3, 2019. The new slate of officers were installed. They are: President Judy Hedding, Vice President Kathy Chebuhar, Secretary Julia Collier, and Treasurer Rachel Enloe. The luncheon was preceded by a best ball scramble on the Lakes course. Table decorations and favors were provided by…

SLPCC Presents the 7th Annual Norris Invitational

Irene D’Aloisio, President It’s the biggest and best pickleball tournament in Sun Lakes! Come to play or come to watch. It’s the Norris Invitational Tournament (NIT). Registration for Sun Lakes residents only is currently open at www.slpcc.net. Non-Sun Lakes residents may participate on a space-available basis and can register starting Jan. 20. Deadline for all…

OLGA News

Anne Annis giving Sharon Bowditch the State Medallion Award

December was a busy month. We installed our new officers for 2020: President Debbie Horner, Vice President Mary Dyrseth, Secretary Julie Hastings, and Treasurer Colleen Ritter. We thank you all for serving in these important positions. We want to congratulate Susan Pederson for being the most-improved golfer for 2019. That is a very special award.…

Sun Lakes Lady Niners News

Sheila Barton Golf is like the game of life. It will show you who you are. If you take your troubles badly, you will never play to par. You may be a fine performer when the skies are bright and blue, but disaster is the acid that shall prove the worth of you. So just…

Fall Softball Season Update

Waiting for the action are base runner Stan Coutu, first base coach Ron Carmichael, and first basemen Sam Giordano. (Photo by Captured Moments Photography)

Larry Wolfe At press time, there were two weeks of play remaining in the Fall Softball seasons. In the Sun Division, the Brenden Financial Planning team, managed by Mike Gloyd, had a four-game lead over the second place Real Estate Rustlers, managed by Ron Carmichael and sponsored by the Jim Leckner Agency. The Planners sported…

Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association (CLGA) News

Trudy Houghton Happy New Year and welcome to 2020. Congratulations to the newly-elected 2020 CLGA Board of Directors: President Nancy Hermanson, Vice President Marky Wilson (second term), Secretary Zara Logan, and Treasurer Patti Hegenbarth. We wish you every success in your positions and look forward to a wonderful year of golf. We would also like to…

Cottonwood Lady Niners—Happy New Year!

Glenna Twing, President; Leeanna Mickelson, Vice President; Lynn Tanner, Treasurer; Phyllis Stephens, Secretary

Lorri Morgan, Publicity Wow! 2020! The Cottonwood Lady Niners golf club wants to wish you all a Happy New Year. Just think, when we say 2020, we can pretend we are talking about our eyesight. We have started out this year with a bang celebrating our club’s 25th anniversary. At our November luncheon/meeting, we were…

Lady Sluggers Are Ready for 2020 Season

Cheryl Loyd (front), Chrissy Connors (back left), and Cyndy Hilby (back right) are shown at a recent practice, getting ready for the upcoming season. (Photo by Strike A Pose Studios)

Larry Wolfe The Sun Lakes Lady Sluggers senior softball team opens its 2020 season with an away game at Valle Del Oro on Monday, Jan. 6. The first home game at the Field of Dreams is at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 8, versus View Point. The Sluggers play in the 10-team Valley of the Sun…

Attention: Sun Lakes Country Club Pickleball Players!

Halloween social

Karen Jankovich Fun is already underway for the Sun Lakes Country Club Pickleball Club (SLCCPC). The Halloween social was a fun evening with good food, friends, and pickleball play. Prizes were awarded for the best costumes. SLCCPC encourages and promotes a fun and social atmosphere where club members of all skill levels can enjoy playing…