Nature’s Way: Successful Birdathon for the SBR Cuckoos

Jim Hoagland It was another successful year for the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Cuckoos Birdathon. Later in May, after the submission date for this article, the Cuckoos would find out if they defended their title of “Best Bucks for Birds” at the Tucson Bird Alliance (TBA) wrap-up party. With the donations and pledges, thanks to friends,…

Dinko de Mayo Pickleball Tournament

Mardiece Patrick This year’s Dinko de Mayo Pickleball Tournament was three days of nonstop laughter, strong competition, and fun. Over 125 people competed in Women’s, Mixed, and Men’s Doubles over the three-day period. Gold, silver, and bronze medals were awarded to the top three competitors in each category. There were several three-way ties that came…

Unit 21 Biannual Block Party

Didi Yontef-Roberts On April 27, Unit 21 residents had their biannual Block Party. With 67 people in attendance, it was, once again, a wonderful way to meet new friends, see old acquaintances, and enjoy great food contributions and drinks, all while enjoying our beautiful spring weather. There were driveway games to play, conversations to catch…

SBR Lady Niners Cactus Flower Invitational a Huge Success!

Constance Garrison On April 15, 75 players competed in the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Lady Niners 2025 Cactus Flower Invitational. The tournament was a scramble with a shotgun start. We invited guest participants from seven other clubs: Oro Valley CC, The Views, MountainView–Preserve, Highlands, Tucson National, Crooked Tree, and SaddleBrooke HOA One. Outside participants were paired…

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2 Your Health: Father’s Day: Men Have Muscles Too!

Heidi Overman Father’s Day is approaching in June, and it’s a perfect opportunity to talk about the often-overlooked topic of men’s self-care. I frequently hear my clients say, “My husband really needs to come see you, but he doesn’t think a massage will help.” Or “My husband has chronic pain, but he had a massage…