Buddy Meola The CMGA is a men’s golf league for residents of Cottonwood Palo Verde and those residents of Sun Lakes and Oakwood/Ironwood who pay the appropriate green’s fees established by the Cottonwood HOA. CMGA welcomes new members and invites men in the community who are not currently members to join the association. Throughout the…
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January 2026, Sports
CMGA November Results
Buddy Meola Because the Cottonwood Golf Course was still closed for overseeding, a four-man team event was played at Palo Verde Golf Course. It was a Beat the Pro Challenge with a scramble format. The Cottonwood and Palo Verde pros competed against 30 teams with equal handicaps. The pros had a bad day on the…
Sports, December 2025
Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association September and October Results
Buddy Meola Sept. 6 was the Ace of Aces Qualifier. The low gross and low net scores from each flight qualified. Blue Flight: Low Gross Rob Carr, Low Net Tony Korman White Flight 1: Low Gross Tony Phillips, Low Net Steve Ramo White Flight 2: Low Gross Don Cerimeli, Low Net Jerry Reno Green Flight:…
July 2025, Sports
Cottonwood Men’s Golf Results
Buddy Meola The two-day Ryder Cup challenge was played on March 29 and April 5. The Blue team was captained both days by Cottonwood pro Jon Griglak, and the White team was captained by PV pro Chris Evins on day one and Assistant Jaron Smool the second day. Each team consisted of 37 members who…
April 2025, Sports
CMGA Events
Buddy Meola February started with the monthly Ace of Aces Qualifier. The low net and low gross scores will qualify for the annual Ace of Aces Championship later this year. Blue Flight: Low Gross Bruce Pape, Low Net Anton Koschnik White Flight 1: Low Gross Charlie Aasand, Low Net Bill Lewis White Flight 2: Low…
February 2025, Sports
Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association December Results
Buddy Meola The month started with the annual Home and Home competition against the men of Leisure World Golf Association. This event is a two-day challenge with two-man teams from each club. On Dec. 5 play was held at Leisure World, and on Dec. 7 play was held at Cottonwood Golf Course. The format was…
January 2025, Sports
Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association November Results
The CMGA opened on Nov. 9 with the final Ace of Aces qualifier. The low gross and low net players from each flight will qualify for the tournament. Blue Flight: Low Gross Tom Kastelitz, Low Net Steve Howard White Flight 1: Low Gross Mike Jaltuch, Low Net Steve Steinhilber White Flight 2: Low Gross Don…
November 2024, Sports
CMGA September Results
Buddy Meola The Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association started the month of September with the Ace of Aces Qualifier on Oct. 7. The low gross and low net scores from each flight will qualify for the Ace of Aces Tournament, which will be held in December. Blue Flight: Low Gross Jim Rumpler, Low Net Steven Bennett…
October 2024, Sports
CMGA Activities and Results
The monthly Ace of Aces Qualifier was played on Aug. 3. The low gross and low net scores from each flight will qualify for the Ace of Aces Championship at the end of the year. Blue Flight: Low Gross Steve Saturno, Low Net Steve Lowe White Flight 1: Low Gross Paul Brauer, Low Net Michael…
September 2024, Sports
Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association July Results
July 6 was the monthly Ace of Aces Qualifier. The low gross and low net scores from each flight qualify for the Ace of Aces tournament played at the end of the year. Blue Flight: Low Gross Bruce Pape, Low Net David Platt White Flight 1: Low Gross Orlando Orta, Low Net Sam Selby White…