Sun Lakes Pickleball Club at IronOaks held its annual Singles Championships following the Mixed Doubles Championships. Since the singles competitors had just finished competing in the Mixed Doubles Championships all morning, this event was only for the hearty. Stamina and endurance were like a third opponent on the court for these brave men. Newcomer Mike…
Kwong Young has been hired as the new Tennis Pro at IronOaks Fitness and Racquet Club. Kwong is from Binghamton, New York. He has been teaching tennis in Arizona since 1987 and has a reputation as someone who takes great care in getting his students to their next level of play. He has coached at…
Al Worth and Ken McKinney came away with 23 first places and three second places; yes, that’s correct – 23 first places. Chew on that Michael Phelps. Both have been swimming in national and local swim meets for over 10 years and this is the best year for each of them thus far. The Arizona…
Denise Lott IronOaks’ Volunteer Recognition dinner is held annually in appreciation of the efforts of its many helpers that keep the club’s activities flowing smoothly. Each year one special volunteer is selected to be recognized and for the 2015 event this was John Radcliffe. John has been instrumental in developing and maintaining our USTA women’s…
Stephanie Higgins On April 17, the league played a Four Ball Low net His and Her game. The results follow: 1st Julie and Paul Jarvi, Jan and Jerry Hanson, 2nd (tie) Jan Skibo and Neal Skinner, Becky and John Kolb, Karen and Ron Fager, Carol and Darrell Wilcox. KP Palms No. 4: Paul Jarvi; KP…
Results of recent events: 4/04. Morning – Ace of Aces qualifying – Flight 1 Gross: 1st Paul Brauer, 2nd Jerry Davis, 3rd Cliff Mattson; Flight 2 Gross: 1st Gary Seletic and Rich Sparks, 3rd Don Klein; Flight 3 Gross: 1st Phil Carlson, 2nd Jack Wortley, 3rd Tom Mcleod; Flight 4 Gross: 1st John Beard, 2nd…