(Family Features) Golf enthusiasts can take notes from some of the world’s top golfers with tips to improve their game. Hollywood A-listers partnering with golf pros for the Mission Hills World Celebrity Pro-Am tournament this fall have the opportunity to learn from Iain Roberts, master instructor at Mission Hills Golf Academies in China. Roberts’ main…
Charley Akin Another Ace! Tom Wheaton holed his tee shot on Lakes No. 6 during MOGA competition on October 2. Congratulations, Tom. With the Oakwood golf course closed for overseeding for three weeks during October, MOGA played only two events. During that period, the MOGA Board of Directors and Committees took advantage of the break…
Jim Davis, Publicity October started out very slow as the course was closed through Monday, October 20 with our first outing on the newly overseeded course being on October 25, at which we played Beat the Pros and Superintendents. A good time was had by all and especially those groups that beat the Pros and…
Susan Gottschalk The Sun Lakes Lady Putters have started the 2014-15 season, our 17th year. Plans are under way for the Christmas luncheon scheduled for December 5 at the San Tan Ballroom in Cottonwood. Lunch choices are vegetable stir fry with chicken or Mediterranean steak salad. Raffle drawings will be held as our organization’s fundraiser…
Susan Utzinger The Ironwood Ladies’ Golf Association will hold its annual membership drive on Thursday, December 11. Ladies who are seriously considering joining a golf league are most welcome to join us for a round of golf that day. Green fees are complimentary and you will be paired with other ILGA members. This is a…
Ann Rounthwaite The OLNGA is more than a golf league. Members enjoy socializing with each other and showed it by getting together for breakfast during October overseeding. At the October 29 Oakwood Activities Day, Julie Schneider, Karen Kenyon, Pattie Wigton, Margaret Johns and Barbara Stewart signed up new members. If you would like to play…
Nancy Field Golf results for October: 10/28. Scramble – 1st place team: Bonnie Moore, Debbie Martin, Mary Mosby and Linda Ryland (61), 2nd place team Cheryl Reed, Pat Benson, Dianne Hoyt and Chris Frazon (62), 3rd place team (tie) Karen Brown, Julie Hamlin, Cheryl Bunch and Bea Hadsell (63), Karen Hessler, Verna Bedient, Jeanne Miszewski…
Glo Malmberg, Publicity Oakwood Ladies Golf Association (OLGA) 18-hole league is always open to new members. Come join our ever-growing organization. Margo Lindsey is our latest addition and we welcome her. We know ladies have choices as to where they join and OLGA appreciates every member. As 2014 comes to a close, it is important…
Verla Matuschka, Publicity December already! What happened to the year 2014? It’s time for the seasonal activities and parties. So, put this date on your calendars. The Niner’s Christmas party is December 5 in the Navajo Room. Please note the time; 4:00 p.m. social hour and 5:00 p.m. for the dinner. The price for the…
The 2014-2015 season began November 14 with a Four-Ball Scramble format. On November 28 the format was a Four-Ball Two-Low Net format. Winners will be listed in the January edition of the Splash. Events are played on selected Fridays followed by lunch or dinner. Teams consist of two people. Both team members must have a…