Tag: Golf

SBRWGA Awards Most Improved Player for 2020

SBRWGA President Jeanne Osterlund presents "Most Improved Player" award to Beth Chamberlin

Carol Mihal In late December 2020, the SBRWGA announced that Beth Chamberlin was the winner of the “Most Improved Golfer” for the past year. When Beth started playing golf on Jan. 1, 2020, her handicap was 33.3. Over the course of the year, Beth worked hard to improve her game which resulted in a December…

SBRWGA Roaring ’20s Member-Member Golf Tournament

Member-Member winning team Carole Ericksen and Cheryl Reddy

Carol Mihal The ladies of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) participated in their annual Member-Member Tournament on the beautiful day Dec. 8. The theme for this year’s tournament was the Roaring ’20s and many partner groups came dressed or accessorized in the spirit of that time with feather boas, rhinestone jewelry, tasseled fringes,…

SBRMGA Club Championship

Mark Martin, SBRMGA Communications Director Greetings to all of our residents at The Ranch from the SaddleBrooke Ranch Men’s Golf Association (SBRMGA)! After delaying our Club Championship since April due to COVID-19 restrictions, we finally held our annual two-day event and crowned our 2020 Club Champion. We had seven flights that were all very competitive…

SBRWGA 2020 Solheim Cup Tournament

Solheim Cup Tournament co-captains (left to right): Judy Callahan, Susan Pharr, Marci Whitehead, and Sterlyn Robertson

Carol Mihal The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) held its 2020 Solheim Cup Tournament on Nov. 16 and 17. The official Solheim Cup Tournament, which began in 1990, is for professional women golfers in teams of American vs European golf competitors. The SBRWGA Solheim participants were divided into two equitable handicap teams by team co-captains.…

SBRWGA Holiday Festival Golf Event

Carol Mihal On the beautiful morning of Dec. 1, the ladies of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) gathered to play in the “Holiday Festival Event—40 Balls”. Many of the players arrived wearing their best festive golf attire to add to the holiday atmosphere, and candy canes were available to everyone at the driving…

Calling All Putters!

The green is empty and in prime condition, waiting for the Ranchette Putters to resume play! (Photo by Camille Esterman)

Camille Esterman The Ranchette Putters have just been given permission to resume club activities on the green! Putting will begin on Wednesday morning, Dec. 2. “We have all been anxiously awaiting this news and are very excited,” Club President, Linda Sentivanac, stated. All current club members are eligible to join in the weekly fun. There…

SBRWGA 2020 Club Championship Tournament

SBRWGA President, Jeanne Osterlund, presenting the Club Championship trophy to Jean Cheszek.

Carol Mihal On the blustery morning of Sept. 14, and the calmer morning of Sept. 15, the ladies of the SBR Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) held its ninth annual Club Championship Tournament. Ladies 70+ years of age were automatically included in the Senior Club Championship bracket. Winners of the tournament were decided based on the…

SBRWGA State Medallion Winners for AZ Golf Association

State Medallion winners Lee Rinke (low net) and Jean Cheszek (low gross) with their new State Medallion ball markers.

Carol Mihal The SBR Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) participates annually in the Arizona Golf Association’s (AGA) State Medallion Tournament. This is a year-long event for women of AGA member clubs. Each club records the best two-score low gross total and two-score low net total from the four rounds designated as State Medallion rounds during the…

Top Dog Golf Queen, Jean

Beth Chamberlin July and August are super hot! The ladies wondered, should we golf, or not? Jean came to our rescue, she had a plan Yes, we should play. As much as we can! The Dog Days of Summer was chosen as the theme Would some of the ladies take it to the extreme? Every…