Molly Bergesen December 11 saw the OLNGA group heading out to the Palms course for a low net game. Flight #1 winners were Cora Lathom-Levensky in first, followed by Joyce Parker in second and Mary Medved in third. Julia Collier led in Flight #2, with Denis Lott in second and a tie for third…
Category: Sports
Sports, February 2019
December 2018 PVMGA activities and results
Jim Roberts, Publicity Most of the part-time residents are back and while others left for the holidays, PVMGA golf activity was in full swing, and we are pleased to report on last month’s activities. Here they are: On December 1, the Select-a-Drive competition was won by Jack Hopkins, Dave Marcus, Don Peterson and Jim…
Sports, February 2019
Sun Lakes Country Club Ladies Pitch and Putt
Arlene Fletcher Anticipation was met by disappointment on Thursday, January 3, as the first game of the Pitch and Putt season was canceled because of the weather. However, instead, we met for coffee and a chance to catch up with old friends and make some new ones. Thursday, January 10, was a much warmer…
Sports, February 2019
IMGA Golfer of the Month
Bruce McCorkle It is an impressive thing to create something that didn’t previously exist… and not only have it last, but thrive. That is only one of Bill Bartoo’s accomplishments. Growing up in Indianapolis, Indiana, was a happy time, filled with family events and lots of basketball. After high school, Uncle Sam had his own…
Sports, February 2019
Cottonwood’s Gender Doubles begins with drenching rain
Penny Petersen Cottonwood Tennis Club’s Men’s and Women’s Doubles Tournament (Gender Doubles) began Sunday, January 6. It did not start out well. The first matches were to be played at 9:00 a.m. But it rained all night Saturday night and at 8:30 a.m. Sunday morning, it looked more like the Northwest than Arizona. By 9:00…
Sports, February 2019
CLGA news and playday results
The 2019 golf year is on its way. The Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association (CLGA) Board of Directors would like to welcome all of the members, both returning and new to the league. In February, we have an amazing schedule of golf events that has something for everyone. This includes the Club Championship, a Net Tournament,…
Sports, February 2019
2018 ended with a bang for PVLGA
Liz DeMichael The Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) finished off 2018 in a big way. Check it out… 12/04. Front Nine. Only the scores on the front nine holes of the course counted toward the score, although 18 holes were played. You could have done well on the back side, as this ol’…
Sports, February 2019
Bradshaw Tournament winner correction
Penny Petersen OOPS! In the Splash story printed in January, I submitted the wrong photo for the winners of the 75% Women’s category in the Bradshaw Tournament. The correct winners were Dorothea Flachsmann and Donna Nelson (pictured). Please accept my apologies.
Sports, February 2019
Sun Lakes Tennis Club enjoys food and play with SunBird Tennis Club
Jerry Vance The Sun Lakes Tennis Club took on SunBird on January 5 and lost by a match. Great tennis, and SunBird provided great food. Come join the fun with your Sun Lakes Tennis Club. We play every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Sign up at the tennis courts and if you want to join…
Sports, February 2019
Oakwood Couples 18 Hole Golf League news
Please welcome your new treasurer for 2019. His name is Duane. He is married, but his wife will not allow us to use her name. Our first two events have turned out to be a big success. We are averaging around 100 golfers per event. Also, our weather guy has come through for us both…