Hole-in-One Club: It was a very cold but sunny day on Dec. 13, and Bob Love made a perfect swing with his 12-year-old pitching wedge into a slight breeze on the 115-yard 4th hole at Ironwood and made a hole-in-one! Lightning struck twice on the same day when 82-year-old Chuck Goodwin made his first hole-in-one…
If you met an industrial engineer, attorney, information technology manager, biker who survived a 400-mile ride, husband of 54 years, father of three, grandfather of four, and golfer who has scored a 4 under par 63 at Ironwood, you have partially described the IMGA Golfer of the Month, Dick Boscombe. Dick was born in Swansea,…
Siri picked our Ghost Holes on Jan. 10. Bev Chipman and Glo Malmberg liked the holes she picked, because they tied for first place in the first flight. Mary Figgis and Leslie Smith came in third and fourth. In the second flight, Linda Smith was first, Terry Jung was second, and Phyllis D’Amore was third,…
Sharma Goodwin Let’s hear it for Sue Pederson for getting her second hole-in-one on number 13 during the last day of the Club Championship. Congratulations, Sue!
Sharma Goodwin Congratulations to Sandy Brandt for winning the ILGA Club Championship with a three-round total of 234. It took three additional play-off holes for her to take the title. Nice going, Sandy!
Jan Roberts joined the staff at IronOaks on Jan. 11, 2023. Jan has over 25 years’ experience in the golf industry, including playing the game since age four. She is a former LPGA T&CP member and was a co-owner of a private golf group called Chicagoland Golf Club, Inc. Jan’s extensive instructor experience includes: *…
Susan Gottschalk Behind us is the cold, wind, and rain that kept us home some weeks during January. Now we are enjoying blue skies and fresh air as we putt. Mark your calendar! The spring luncheon is April 7 in the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood. Flyers with details will be with your flight leader…
Susan Lamb Now that the cold weather is almost history, we can relax and leave the blankets at home. Our Jan. 17 general meeting scramble had us dressed in our favorite football teams’ colors and shirts. Results from the Jan. 17 Super Bowl Scramble: 1st: Cindy Ryan, Lisa Mohoric, Denise Orthen, and Cathy Sullivan 2nd:…
Home and Home with Sun Lakes: MOGA (Men’s Oakwood Golf Association) members Jim Ray and Rodger Brandt joined forces with Jim Tate and Tim Billman to narrowly win the MOGA/Sun Lakes Home and Home Tournament by one stroke. Congratulations! First-Place Winners in Their Flight: * Jan. 5, Oakwood Shootout: The Oakwood Shootout is a yearlong series…
Judy Onken Terry Gaube “outmatched” the field to become the 2023 Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association (CLGA) Match Play Champion. This is one of Terry’s favorite formats, as each hole is a game in and of itself. You can have a snowman on a hole and come back and win the next one. It’s never over…