Sports

Summer Softball Is Sizzling

Larry Wolfe Yes, despite the sizzling weather and the absence of many of our Canadian and other snowbird players, there is a Summer Senior Softball Season. Approximately 40 of our guys brave the heat to participate in the Summer League. We have three Sun Lakes teams, plus one team from Robson Ranch who compete in…

Lady Putters Host Maintenance Crew

Susan Gottschalk Pictured is the maintenance crew of the 9-hole putting course at Sisk Park in Palo Verde. The crew, under the direction of Scott Anderson, attended an appreciation pizza lunch in early April, courtesy of the Lady Putters. (Photo by Scott Anderson)

Tennis and Health

Dean Sinerius Here’s a little-known fact from researchers at Oxford University who have concluded that tennis is the most useful sport for human health. According to the research, playing tennis on a routine basis reduces the risk of premature death in older people by up to 47%, while swimming reaches up to 28%, and riding…

Cottonwood Tennis Club News

Tony Reider This spring at Cottonwood Tennis Club, the ladies played in a six-week season of tennis. We had a lot of interest and enthusiasm with a roster of 22 ladies, which included Susie Dunn, Ollie Johnson, Luana Capponi, Renee Hansen, Susan Aparicio, Gwen Lucas, Mary Park, Anita Frindell, Linda Dirksmeyer, Kim Vargas, Neda Mead,…