3rd Annual Bubba Hawkins Tournament a Success!

David Moretto The 3rd Annual Bubba Hawkins Tournament is officially in the books! A total of 44 teams participated in this year’s event, and congratulations go out to all of our 2026 winners. Matching 64s: Char Burrill/Kent Fowler and Patti West/Tony Salerno Closest to the Pin Winners: * #2: Scott Thordarson * #5: Bob Spradling…

Relishing Pickleball: The State of the Court

David Zapatka While cruising the Mediterranean for two months, I had the opportunity to talk with many guests about pickleball. The story is the same all over the world. From Australia to Europe, from Latin America to Asia, guests said pickleball is sweeping their country, courts are being built in their cities and there’s excitement…

SaddleBrooke and Ranch Senior Softball Action!

King Mitchell, Jr. Here’s the latest on the softballers from SBs south side. Summer League Action Well, the Summer league is “in the bag” as they say, although I have no idea who “they” are. Yep, the season wrapped on Sept. 18 and the softballers took a 16–day break before the fall league began on…

SBRWGA’s New Season Begins

Patti Jo Lewis We are off and running for the fall and winter season. The course is beautiful after the September maintenance. Everyone is eager to resume our Tuesday League Day events. Thinking of joining in the fun? Golf is a lot of enjoyment with friends who have the same passion and experience about the…

Tucson Gems Head for LPGA Amateur Finals

Christine Smith In August the SaddleBrooke and Ranch golf team “Tucson Gems” of Joan Chyall, Cathe Kropp, Janice Mihora, and Christine Smith competed in the LPGA Amateurs Western Qualifier at the Twin Oaks Country Club in San Marcos, Calif. The two–day match play event included 64 LPGA Amateurs from California, Nevada, Nebraska, and Minnesota. With…

Technology Club News

Jeff Kaczmarek One of the great perks offered by your SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Technology Club is our Monitors program. These dedicated folks staff the Technology Room in the Creative Arts Building most days to help with your specific technology issue on a one to one basis. You can either just walk in or make an…