Susan Gottschalk The Lady Putters are excited to begin the 2024-25 season, our 28th year. We gather at the Palo Verde ramada or at the Pro Shop patio in Oakwood. Now that our hot summer with record days of high temperatures is over, it’s time to plan for a cooler fall. The Holiday Luncheon will…
Kathy Hoff, Publicist The new season is currently underway, and players are enjoying the cooler weather and the company of other players in the community. We are thrilled to have 106 teams (212 players) of which 25 are new teams (50 players)! While it is too late to register for the first session, it’s not…
David Zapatka I play pickleball for fun. Do you? If it wasn’t fun, I wouldn’t play it. I like to play with fun people. Don’t you? Are these things important to you? If they are, this article is for you and your friends. Being courteous and having fun means finding enjoyment in the sport and…
Larry Wolfe Our Fall Softball Season opened on Oct. 29 and will continue through Dec. 20. This session’s team sponsors and managers are as follows: In the Lakes Division: A-1 Golf Carts (Manager Dave Kratz), Core Consulting (Larry Maggard), First Response Roofing (Dennis Kennedy), and Young Home Team Realty (Gary Hillabolt). In the Sun Division:…
Larry Wolfe Our Lady Sluggers senior softball squad has been practicing for the upcoming season on Wednesdays at the Field of Dreams. The Sluggers participate in the Valley of the Sun Ladies Senior Softball League, which includes several teams from the Southeast Valley. The schedule will not be released until mid-December, but we do know…
I started playing tennis while attending college in the upstate New York area (Binghamton). I immediately caught the tennis bug and found myself addicted to playing seven days a week for up to six hours a day. Luckily, I started with good natural hand-eye coordination skills and sound footwork, but I had to learn how…