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IronOaks Tennis Club thanks sponsors

Jenny Browne, Racquet Activities Coordinator The IOTC received great support for their Jason Morton Tennis Classic this year from local businesses. The tournament was held March 3-6 at the IronOaks Fitness and Racquet Center and was a terrific success. Special thanks to the tournament sponsors who included A-1 Golf Cart, 360 Physical Therapy Sports Medicine…

IronOaks Tennis Club serves up the New Year

Raffle coordinator Betty Sanders and IronOaks Tennis Club President Judy Gahide raising money for Neighbors Who Care.

Denise Lott IronOaks Tennis Club welcomed the New Year by inviting our neighboring communities to join them in a day of social tennis with potluck specialties. The weather was perfect as 80 club members and visitors got together to start the new tennis year with exercise and camaraderie. Our guests came from Robson Ranch in…

NWC receives donation from IronOaks Tennis Club

On behalf of IronOaks Tennis Club, the Board members recently presented a $400 check to Eric Ehst, Executive Director of Neighbors Who Care. The Club hosted a Serve Up the New Year NWC Charity Event raising $400 by promoting a 50/50 raffle. Jeri Schultz was the big winner of $200 on her $10 investment. The…

Four IronOaks Teams Sweep USTA Sectionals

Some of the IronOaks Tennis Club winners who will be advancing to the national championships.

IronOaks Tennis Club once again showed why it is one of the premier senior tennis clubs in the nation, with four teams capturing their respective league titles at the Southwest USTA 65-and-over Sectional Tennis Championships in Surprise, AZ from December 11-13, 2015. Competing teams which had won their local leagues represented districts from El Paso,…

IronOaks Tennis Club members keep on competing

Jack Sanders and Len Paulson competing in the Southwest Adult and Senior Tennis Tournament

Denise Lott The Southwest Adult and Senior Tennis Tournament was held in Tucson in early November. On the humorous side, Dana Billingsley of Scottsdale and Len Paulson of IOTC were the only entrants in the 80 age bracket singles, so they got permission to play the “final” at the new Ironwood courts. This was a…

IronOaks Tennis All Clubs Social

Event coordinators Carmella Davin, Sue Tschetter, Mike Davin and Tom Tschetter.

Denise Lott Mid-October was the first time in the new season for IronOaks Tennis Club to invite all of the local clubs to join us for a day of fun tennis and great food. There were many advance threats of rain but we refused to let that dampen our enthusiasm. The social gathering was going…

IronOaks tennis duo claims gold at World Senior Games

Dave Reddie and John Radcliffe, gold medal winners

Denise Lott Several IronOaks Tennis Club members participated in the Huntsman World Senior Games held in St. George, Utah in October. This annual event brought in over 10,000 athletes from 72 countries, involved in 27 different sporting fields. Of those participants, 350 came for the tennis competition. There were many challenging matches, but that did…

IronOaks Tennis Club hosts 2015 USTA Court Slam

The USTA Clay Court Slam Tournament went off without a hitch in September. With Tournament Director John Radcliffe at the helm, the tournament brought in 80 athletes ages 35-85 years old. Players came from Yuma, Tucson, Sedona, Prescott, Scottsdale, Tempe, Buckeye, Phoenix, Mesa and Chandler and provided spectators with some great matches to watch. Results…

Multi-Club Tennis Mixer to be held October 17

Multi-Club Tennis Mixer The IronOaks Tennis Club is hosting a Tennis Mixer on Saturday, October 17 for all the Sun Lakes communities including Cottonwood, SunBird, Sun Lakes Country Club, Springfield, Robson Ranch and IronOaks. The event will start at 7:30 a.m. and will include breakfast and lunch. Players can sign up on the bulletin board…