Peggy McGee In keeping with tradition, the Lady Putters dressed for the occasion. Many members donned their red, white, and blue to celebrate Flag Day on June 14. The Lady Putters continue to meet every Wednesday during the summer, though their numbers are smaller with the winter residents headed north, and others are traveling to…
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Sports, July 2023
QCLGA Results
QCLGA Shipwreck Tropical Attire Day, June 22 Janet Johnson On holes number 1 through 6, throw out your worst three holes, on holes number 7 through 12, throw out your worst two holes, and on holes number 13 through 18, throw out your worst one hole. Flight 1: 1st Karen Stensrud; 2nd (tie) Jan Scissons…
Sports, July 2023
Lady Putters Continue to Score
Sports, July 2023
Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association Hosts Desert Hills Scramble
Seventy-two Quail Creek residents enjoyed beautiful weather and the opportunity to play the private Desert Hills Golf Course on May 22. The 18-hole scramble event was hosted by the Quail Creek Veterans’ Golf Association (QCVGA). The competition was fierce but friendly, with the first-place team scoring an impressive net 51.7. Prizes were also awarded to…
Sports, July 2023
Indoor Activities During Arizona’s Summer Heat
Don Beaver, Director of Fitness Clearly, we are in the midst of our region’s oppressive heat and monsoonal thunderstorms that annually occur during July. In order to beat the heat, many of you take advantage of our daily 30+/- degree swing by rising earlier and getting your outdoor activities, such as walking, golf, pickleball, and…
Sports, July 2023
Relishing Pickleball: Shot Selection
David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, it is time now to learn about shot selection. Mary Littlewood says the ideal sequence of shots provides a means for all four players to get to the net where pickleball is won and lost as opposed…