Come join the fun and find out! Learn about pickleball on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 3 p.m. Please arrive 15 minutes early at the Ramada for paperwork. Space is limited to 28 people, so visit our website at.sbrpickleball.club to register, then click on “Click to reserve a space” below the flyer sign. What you’ll need…
Category: Sports
Sports, September 2025
Play Your Best Pool: What Holds Players from Reaching Their Full Potential
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Why are many of the top 100 professional players in the world ranked there year after year, while many other great players never achieve that upper level of success? It is the same reason why most of the top amateur league and tournament players are ranked at the top year after…
Sports, September 2025
SBR Billiards Team Wins Tournament

Jim Kauffman The SaddleBrooke Ranch Billiards Club thanks the billiards team from SaddleBrooke (“PPB”) for hosting another friendly but fierce tournament competition on July 2. Each team of eight competitors played four games of 8-ball, and 48 total points were up for grabs in the match. The first round ended in a 6-6 tie; the…
Sports, September 2025
Senior Softball Action!

King Mitchell Okay, softball junkies, here’s the past and future in the action-packed world of SaddleBrooke softball. Summer League Action Well, folks, at the time of this article we’re just two weeks into the summer season, and already things are heatin’ up! And I mean the softball, too! The girls and boys of summer are…
September 2025, Sports
Relishing Pickleball: The ESPY Awards Recognize Pickleball!
David Zapatka The ESPY Awards, or Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards, are an annual American awards show produced by ESPN that recognizes individual and team athletic achievements and other sports-related performances. The awards are presented for achievements during the calendar year preceding the ceremony. Has pickleball ever been recognized in the ESPY Awards ceremony?…
Sports, September 2025
SBRMGA Match Play Tournament

Andy Bolland The SaddleBrooke Ranch Men’s Golf Association (SBRMGA) held their Match Play Tournament over 36 holes—18 played on July 17 and 18 played on July 24. A total of 64 golfers, divided into four different flights of 16, participated in the event. After day one, eight golfers in each flight advanced to the winners…
Sports, September 2025
SBR Women’s Golf Association News
Char Burrill It has been a quiet month for golf, although the women of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) have maintained their weekly league play despite our warm temperatures. We are looking forward to the cooler temperatures on the way as we prepare for the three remaining tournaments of the year. In early…
Sports, September 2025
SBR Men’s Golf Association 2025 Bubba Hawkins Tournament

Andy Bolland On July 21, 84 SaddleBrooke Ranch Men’s Golf Association (SBRMGA) golfers comprising 42 coed pairs participated in the SBRMGA’s second annual Bubba Hawkins tournament on the links at SaddleBrooke Ranch. Eric Taylor and Nandita Shah claimed a two-stroke win in the best ball tournament, finishing with an impressive score of 10 under par…