2 Man Chapman PYP, February 23 Paul Schupmann GSC Flight T1. Jeff Guest and Rob Anderson; 71 T1. Larry Mours and Martin Wibbenhorst; 71 SCC Flight 1. Jay Kobus and George Ratts; 66 T2. Kevin Bacon and Phil Wade; 69 T2. Dan Graham and Gary Dyer; 69 Flight 1 1. Ralph Scafuri and Craig Parsons; 66…
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Sports, April 2021
Ray Mang Finishes First in Super Senior Division of The Club Championship
Paul Schupmann Quail Creek golf pro Joel Jaress congratulates Ray Mang for his first place finish in the Super Senior Division of the recently concluded Club Championship. Ray defeated 18 other players competing in the 75 years and up age category. Ray had a cumulative three round score of 243 in extremely windy conditions.
Sports, April 2021
Ralph Scafuri and Ted Schelenski Shoot Their Age
Paul Schupmann Congratulations to Ralph Scafuri for shooting his age for the first time on March 7. Ralph shot a remarkable 71 on the Roadrunner/Quail courses and was playing with wife Paula and Jim and Brenda Easley. Well done, Ralph! Congratulations to Ted Schelenski for reaching the milestone of shooting his age for the first…
Sports, April 2021
The Creekers
Steve Shapiro The Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL) expanded to the Tucson area in 2021. Before the expansion, the league had been in the Phoenix Metro/Casa Grande area. The APPL is made up of a men’s and women’s league for skill levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5/5.0. Quail Creek took part in the Tucson area…
Sports, April 2021
QCLGA Results
PYP 2-Day Eclectic, February 25 and March 4 Debbie Scott First Flight First Place Tie: Cheryl Opsal/Jacquie Owens; Alice Dyke/Sonia Heeren; Bobbi Jo Rathvon/Bonny Wilcox Second Flight First Place Tie: Brenda Allred/Dena Knox; Lucille Carroll/Susan McCune Third Place: Roz Harrison/Theresa Stein Third Flight First Place Tie: Kathy Coleman/Pat Crane; Sherry Morris/Patty Zatkin Fourth Flight First…
Sports, April 2021
QCVGA Provides Support for TROT and Other Club News
Charlie Shultheis TROT—what’s that? Therapeutic Riding of Tucson (TROT) is a nonprofit organization, located in the Tucson area, that enriches the lives of people with special needs by using therapeutic equine programs to improve whole person well-being, while recognizing an individual’s abilities and achievements. TROT also provides educational, recreational, and vocational opportunities, as well as therapy…
Sports, April 2021
Relishing Pickleball: 12 Common Mistakes and How to Fix Them (Mistakes 7 and 8)
David Zapatka This 12 common mistakes column began after playing with some very excited and highly motivated new pickleball players at our community courts recently. After playing a couple games, this question was posed to me, “What should we do to improve and become 3.5 players?” We reviewed the first six mistakes over the past…
Sports, April 2021
QCMGA Club Championship Winner Bob Larose
Paul Schupmann Congratulations to Bob Larose for winning the 2021 QCMGA Club Championship in our recent three-day tournament. Presenting the Club Championship trophy to Bob are Martin Wibbenhorst, QCMGA president, and Joel Jaress, head professional.