Larry Wolfe The Lady Sluggers complete their 2026 season on Wednesday, March 4, with a doubleheader versus the Viewpoint Gems at the Sun Lakes Field of Dreams. The first pitch is scheduled for noon. Come out and support our ladies! At press time, the Sluggers had a winning record: 9 wins and 7 losses. Five…
Jim Wegman, Publicity The new golf season is here, and January featured the Bill Slattery Tournament. Membership. Our league is growing. Welcome the newest members: Randy Williams, Virgil Voegele, Joe Giardelli, Paul Hanley, Jerry Letnes, Butch Metcalf, Mike Michelson, Tim Moss, Arlen Westling, Ron Wegener, Jim Maxwell, and two former members: Bruce McCorkle and Terrill…
Toni Reider Please join us for Ladies Day every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until noon at Cottonwood in the Pool Room. The gals get together and enjoy learning all kinds of pool hall games, have good conversation, and enjoy listening to music, all while making new friends. No fee is required, and no commitment is…
Kim L. Hutchinson Calling all ladies: Rack ’em up for pool on Mondays from 9 a.m. to noon and Tuesdays from 9:15 to 11 a.m. at the Oakwood clubhouse! This league welcomes players of all skill levels. If you have some experience but are looking to improve your game, or if you simply enjoy friendly…
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Whether you’re standing behind a firearm or leaning over a pool table, the act of “taking a shot” has more in common than most people realize. Both activities require discipline, alignment, body control, and mental focus. However, the most revealing similarity lies in the reasons people miss their shots. In both…
John Fossen The men’s IronOaks Breakers Pool League held their annual banquet on Feb. 2, which was attended by 56 members and their significant others. The evening included a delicious buffet dinner and various beverages to enhance the evening. President Jack Cameron spoke to the previous year’s successes and introduced the board of directors, along…
Kwong Young, USPTA Tennis Professional, IronOaks Tennis Club Becoming a better tennis player isn’t always about technique—it’s about mindset, discipline, and emotional control. Master these mental habits, and your game will level up fast. 1. Control your breathing. Play calmly. Slow, steady breaths steady your nerves and sharpen your decision-making. 2. Watch the ball—really watch…
DD Kullman IronOaks Tennis Club proudly congratulates all players who competed in its Gender Doubles Tournament held Jan. 12–17. The weeklong event featured exciting daily round-robin play with regular scoring, best two out of three sets, and a 10-point tiebreaker in place of a third set. Throughout the tournament, players showcased outstanding tennis, strong competition,…
Four local tennis clubs recently gathered for an exciting multi-club social hosted by the Cottonwood Tennis Club. More than 85 players from Robson Ranch, Trilogy, SunBird, and Cottonwood participated in the event. Teams were thoughtfully mixed across all clubs based on skill level, a format that was met with an enthusiastic, “We love this!” from…
Richard Staszewski The recently completed Ironwood Cup was held on three consecutive Tuesdays in January. Hats off to our overall winner Dan Kiska! He has been on a heater recently and playing some great golf! The tournament included six flights of golfers. 2026 Ironwood Cup Champion: Dan Kiska (lowest net score overall) Flight 1: 1st…