John Terranova, President The bocce season concluded with the final games being played on March 17. However, March was full of bocce ball activity with our second tournament on the 14th and our final Awards Banquet on the 24th. The tournament was highly competitive, with 32 members (eight random teams) signing up to play, and…
Club Championships The 2024 IMGA Club Champions have been determined. They earned their coveted titles by grinding through three days of competitive golf with talented opponents hot on their heels. Congratulations to Bruce Pape, Club Champion; Bill Swed, Super Senior 75 Champion; and Bill Beltz, Super Senior 80 Champion! The rest of us must be…
Buddy Meola The monthly Ace of Aces Qualifier was played on Feb. 3. The low gross and low net scores from each flight will qualify for the 2024 Ace of Aces Championship. Blue Flight: Low Gross Bob Tomsett, Low Net Tony Phillips White Flight 1: Low Gross Mark Higgs, Low Net Buddy Meola White Flight…
Larry Wolfe After winning the regular Winter Season Sun Division pennant, the Redeemed Team, managed by Marty Hobby, continued their winning ways in the end-of-season tournament. Here’s a recap of the games: The third-seeded Camp Hilby club, managed by Joe Commisto, edged Manager Mike Gloyd’s second-seeded Spooner PT team 14-11 in the tourney opener. George…
Carole Rockland Thanks to everyone who participated in the recent IronOaks Tennis Club Mixed Doubles Tournament! Participation was excellent, with 17 teams competing, and spectator support was fantastic. Winners were as follows: Flight 1: 1st place: Cathy Coin and Mark Sadosky, 2nd place: Lois Newman and Jack Sanders Flight 2: 1st place: Karen Tucker and…
Congratulations to our Ironwood Lady Niners members Denise Weibel and Rosanna Nania for coming in second place in the Arizona Golf Association Medallion Tournament. Great job! Way to go! We ladies have been busy swinging those golf clubs, trying to stay warm in the cool weather, but eventually, it has started to warm up to…
Cindy Edwards February found 60 of our members participating in a very popular event, our Handicap Tournament. Week one consisted of a two-person scramble and week two a better ball game. The overall winners were Kathryn Campbell and Deb Bohac. Winners in the other three flights were as follows: Flight 1: Karen Fischer and Shawnee…
Lorri Morgan, Communications Busy, busy—that’s the only way to describe the pickleball corner of the racquet facility at Cottonwood. Monday through Friday is club time until 2:30 p.m., and courts are assigned according to the schedule for different levels. There have also been a lot of training sessions, round robins to facilitate ratings move-ups, and…
John Terranova, President February closed with our first of two tournament events, organized by our tournament director Sue Donovan, the Harry Bicchieri Memorial Bocce Tournament, which quickly sold out. It was an overwhelming success and well attended! March will end our second session with our second tournament to be held on Thursday, March 14, at…
Well, here it is, our Second Annual (expanded) Pickleball Classic. Yes, expanded to include something for everyone! The tournament starts at 8 a.m. each day, and there will be much to explore. Come cheer on the players! Early risers may enjoy coffee and pastries. Enjoy our daily BBQ with burgers and dogs (Monday), taco bar…