Liz DeMichael May was an incredible month to play golf in Sun Lakes. The heat held off for a while, and the Palo Verde Ladies took advantage of it. Take a look at some of the scores. 5/7 and 5/14. Match Play. In match play tournaments, the golfer earns a point for each hole in…
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Sports, June 2019
April was the best time for PVLGA golf

Liz DeMichael The beautiful April weather allowed the ladies at Palo Verde to play great golf with lots of wins and surprises… 4/02. Beat the Pro. The first tournament in April for the Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) was one of the most entertaining: Beat the Pro! Each of the 81 golfers played their…
Sports, May 2019
New Club Champion for PVLGA crowned
Liz DeMIchael The Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) members concentrated on golf in March and not basketball. It paid off, too, but none of the tournaments they played in were a “slam dunk.” 3/5. Eclectic. The second round of the Eclectic Tournament was played this month. The am/pm winners were: Flight 1: Paddy Newton…
Sports, April 2019
PVLGA Traveling Team results

The Palo Verde ladies’ traveling team participated in four competitions this season. Format for team play is equivalent to match play where two members of one team square off against two ladies from another club with similar handicaps. When the last match was completed at Ironwood Country Club, points were tallied from all events and…
Sports, April 2019
Sandy Chavez wins PVLGA President’s Cup

Liz DeMichael The Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) posted some hot scores in February, even though it was pretty chilly on the course. Check it out. 2/05 and 2/12. President’s Cup. Sandy Chavez is the 2019 President’s Cup champion for PVLGA. She played against a talented field of ladies and prevailed in the two-round…
Sports, March 2019
Times off to a good start in 2019 for PVLGA

Liz DeMichael January was better in Sun Lakes than most parts of the country. It’s why the Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) posted such great scores. Check it out: 1/08. Crier’s Tournament. Not many ladies were crying when they got to throw out their worst three scores and take pars on those holes. The…
Sports, February 2019
2018 ended with a bang for PVLGA
Liz DeMichael The Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) finished off 2018 in a big way. Check it out… 12/04. Front Nine. Only the scores on the front nine holes of the course counted toward the score, although 18 holes were played. You could have done well on the back side, as this ol’…
Sports, January 2019
Fall events for PVLGA
Liz DeMichael, Publicity November was an enjoyable month for playing golf for the Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA). Read on… 11/7. Low Gross. A beautiful day for the ladies to play such a tough game, and they were up for the challenge! The winners were Flight #1: Terry Gaube and Tracy Rice (tied…
Sports, January 2019
Golf Fore Life Tournament results

Liz DeMichael The Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) annual charity tournament was held on November 13 and benefited the University of Arizona (UA) Cancer Center. The total raised was $19,290 which is dedicated to support research for the treatment and prevention of all types of cancer. Since the PVLGA began supporting the UA Cancer…
Sports, December 2018
PVLGA Even-Odd Tournament in October
Liz DeMichael The Palo Verde Ladies Golf Association (PVLGA) were happy to get back to playing golf after the course was closed for the first two weeks of October. Some of us didn’t know what to do with that much free time – we had to talk to our husbands! But we got after…