Come join the fun and find out! Learn about pickleball on Tuesday, April 14, at 4 p.m. Please arrive 15 minutes early at the Ramada for paperwork. Space is limited to 24 people. Registration closes at 3 p.m. the day before the session! Visit our website at www.sbrpickleball.club to register, then click on “Click to…
Category: Sports
April 2026, Sports
Great Doubles Starts with Great Feet
Kathie Marshall Why smart footwork—not power—wins points in senior doubles. In senior doubles tennis, power fades—but positioning and reducing errors wins. Footwork is not simply a physical skill in senior doubles—it is an essential part of the game. Efficient movement becomes more critical as we age. Quick recovery steps, intelligent positioning, and economical movement allow…
April 2026, Sports
Relishing Pickleball: Playing in the Wind
David Zapatka Wind is the great equalizer on the pickleball court. It doesn’t matter how polished your dink game is or how powerful your drive is; a stiff breeze can turn your best shots into unforced errors in a hurry. The good news is that with a few smart adjustments, you can use the wind…
April 2026, Sports
SBRWGA Tournament Season Begins
Patti Jo Lewis The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) is excited to announce Laura Gilchrist as the winner of our 2026 Del Sud Tournament, a two-day, eclectic event. Day one (Feb. 10) went off without a hitch. The weather was beautiful, the winds were calm, and Diana Walton was in the lead after the…
April 2026, Sports
SBR Bocce Club Winter League Champions
Marty Knezovich, SBRBC Vice President The SaddleBrooke Ranch Bocce Club (SBRBC) Winter League playoff matches were played on March 2, 3, and 4. Only the top 12 teams out of a field of 40 teams qualified for the playoffs. The Pallino Pals team, captain Bernie Kembitzky, edged out the Rocking Rollers team, captain Tim Broderick,…