Kwong Young, USPTA Tennis Professional, IronOaks Tennis Club We all say there aren’t enough hours in the day—and the same idea applies on the tennis court. The more time you give your opponents, the more comfortable and dangerous they become. If you send a slow, “friendly” ball over the net, you’re giving your opponent time…
Dannette Hunnel Four lovely ladies enjoyed friendly competition during the Gender/Gender Tourney held at the Cottonwood Palo Verde Tennis Club in February.
D.D. Kullman The IronOaks Tennis Club, in partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA), once again hosted a successful Jason Morton Memorial Tennis Tournament at the IronOaks Fitness and Racquet Center. Held Feb. 25 through March 1, the USTA Level 5 tournament brought 225 players to the courts for several days of competitive singles…
Susan Gottschalk Mark your calendars! The spring luncheon is April 10 in the Saguaro Room at the Cottonwood clubhouse. Doors open at 11 a.m. Lunch choices are an Asian chicken salad or rib eye steak sandwich. Reservations are available with your flight leader. A delicious lunch, table games, and raffle drawings always make for a…
Jim Wegman, Publicity Even though the groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter for the country, here in Sun Lakes, the sun keeps shining and the temperatures keep climbing over the 70– to 80-degree mark. So, tee it up! It is with great sadness that I must report the passing of our friend Jorden Primack.…
Each Thursday, the 18-hole women golfers descend on the Pro Shop for league play, and each week we are greeted by Travis Butler. Travis has been an assistant pro at Cottonwood for seven years and inherited the Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association (CLGA) responsibility at that time. He commented that what he likes most about the…