PVCC and SLCC Home and Home The Palo Verde Country Club and Sun Lakes Country Club men played their two-day Home and Home event on Thursday, Jan. 6, at Sun Lakes and Saturday, Jan. 8, at Palo Verde. Teams were two players from each club and competed for the two-day results. First place team was…
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Sports, February 2021
PVMGA Updates
Paul Hester, Publicity Due to the untimely and very sad passing of our much-liked Publicity Chairman Jim Roberts this summer, and because of the very disrupted fall golf season, I think that it is best if rather than listing the winners of the fall tournaments and events, that we simply kiss 2020 goodbye and look…
Sports, July 2020
Results from May PVMGA Events
Jim Roberts, Publicity In spite of the continued COVID-19 threat and rising temperatures, the Palo Verde (PV) Men’s Golf Club had a full slate of activities during May. On May 2 and 3, the annual Ryder Cup competition between Cottonwood and Palo Verde was played. The Ryder Cup involves a line-up of two-man teams from…
Sports, June 2020
PVMGA Results for April Golf
Jim Roberts, Publicity With April came the continuation of the COVID-19 precautions with the challenges for social distancing. Everyone was able to use their own golf cart, but there were no shotgun starts, so it took most of the day to get all of the game participants’ rounds completed. But we still had a great…
Sports, March 2020
PVMGA Golf Results for January 2020
Jim Roberts, Publicity January kicked off the new year with a full slate of golf activities for the PV Men’s Golf group. On Jan. 4th, the annual member-member tournament was played. This is a flighted, net best ball competition. In Flight 1, the winners were Bob Brabant and Bill Cheney. In second place were John…
Sports, January 2020
November 2019 PVMGA Event Results and Handicap Advisory
Jim Roberts, Publicity With the first of November came the reopening of the Palo Verde course (actually the week before) and the beginning of the 2019/2020 golf season. When it first opens, the course is in beautiful condition thanks to the grounds crews. Then we get back out there and there’s divots, ball marks, and…
Sports, November 2019
PVMGA September 2019 golf results and dates to remember
Jim Roberts, Publicity With the coming of September, we saw the return of cooler temperatures and the beginning of the snowbird migration, returning from cooler climes. There was a full month of golf activities, beginning with a Select-a-Drive 2 Best Ball contest on Sept. 7. The winning team was comprised of Cliff Joyes, Royal Carlson, Richard…
Sports, August 2019
PVMGA activities and results
Jim Roberts, Publicity Well, June came to us very gently this year. Temperatures were in the 90s the first two weeks of the month. We didn’t hit 100 until the 15th. But by the end of the month, the “heat was on.” On June 1, the men played in an Individual Stableford Tournament. This…
Sports, July 2019
PVMGA May activities and scores
Jim Roberts, Publicity May was an extraordinary month! The weather was fantastic… like it should have been in March. On Memorial Day, I played golf in the late morning/early afternoon and it was 78 degrees. Wonderful. The weather was better than where most of the snowbirds were headed. And it was a great month of…
Sports, June 2019
April 2019 PVMGA activities and results
Jim Roberts, Publicity As April began, the weather improved, giving us the promise of an exciting month of golfing activities ahead. On the weekend of April 6 and 7, the annual John Dobson Memorial Member-Guest Tournament was held. A total of 60 teams competed for the top prizes and bragging rights. On Saturday, the teams…