Relishing Pickleball: The Lob—Part 3

David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, following is a summary of her advice regarding how to defend against the lob. How should you defend against the opponents lobbing over your heads? In a word, “communication.” Both partners must communicate with one another. The first priority…

Niners January Results

A new year means a fresh start—new clubs, a new golf cart, a new approach to the game. Want to keep the course in top shape? Repair divots and fix ball marks on the green. January brought a lot of new faces to the Niners. We are asking members, new and old, to wear their…

SLLGA Results

Judy Wegener The Sun Lakes Ladies League kicked off January with their annual Home and Home with Ironwood Golf Club. A great time was had by all. 1/10/23 Step Aside Scramble 1st (tie) Judy Wegener, Kris Peterson, Sarah Green, Tricia Colombe/Lynda Smith, Betty Reagan, Pinky Kubiak, Cathy Dunn 3rd (tie) Nadine Stark, Sabrina Erhardt, Jo…

CMGA January Activities and Results

Buddy Meola The month of January started with the Ace of Aces Qualifier on the 7th. The competition was flighted by handicaps with one Blue, three White, and one Green flight. The low gross and low net score from each flight will qualify for the Championship played at the end of this year. Blue Flight:…

Bridge Results

Cottonwood Ladies Bridge 1/12. Partnership Bridge: 1st Barb Sampson/Joan Hokanson, 2nd Karen Harnish/Lori Scharbach, 3rd Dee Guthrie/Maurine Howell; Hostesses: Joan Phelan and Diane Wine 1/19. 1st Linda Hess, 2nd Dee Guthrie, 3rd Lori Scharbach; Hostesses: Karen Hess and Kristy DeCleene 1/26. 1st Janelle Gibson, 2nd Lori Scharbach, 3rd Sally Culbertson; Hostess: Karen Hess 2/02. 1st…

Republican Club Update

The Sun Lakes Republican Club will feature “Policies for Thriving Communities” with guest speaker George Michael Khalaf at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the Navajo Room of the Sun Lakes Country Club, 25601 S. Sun Lakes Blvd., Sun Lakes, AZ 85248. The public is invited. Our mission is “education…