David Mungo The Quail Creek 65+ Men’s 4.0 pickleball team (the Quailienators) completed another very successful winter season in the Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL). The team was crowned 2024 APPL Southern Region Champions in their category (their second annual Southern Region Championship in a row!). The team also competed in the Arizona state championship…
Cyndi Hoover The Couples Golf Association hosted a unique event on May 3, combining a fun and challenging superintendent’s revenge four-person scramble with a post-round Masters game. Noah and his crew did a superb job setting up the course for the revenge with obstacles, “hidden” holes, unusual tee box locations, and even telling golfers they…
Mike Ohrel and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) held its latest in-house event for its members on April 13. The tournament was the very challenging game of 10-Ball. It took place in the Billiards Room at the Madera clubhouse. The first-place winner was Dave Sypkens, a newer club member. Manny Quijada finished…
John Andersen and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) was challenged when they played in Tucson at Rincon Country West on April 6. But the QCBC Travel Team triumphed, winning 28 games to Rincon West’s 20 games. The challenge for QCBC was playing on nine-foot Connelly tables, which had been recently recovered and…
Janet Johnson Jan Scissons shot a net 67 on April 4 to win the annual Telegraph Tournament. Kathy Brogdon shot a net 61 on Feb. 15 and 22 to win the annual two-day Del Sud Eclectic Tournament. Good going, gals!
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters put down their golf clubs for a few hours and went shopping to buy baby gifts for 30 expectant moms from the 162nd Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, in Tucson. The Shower, held on Armed Forces Day each year, is sponsored by Quail Creek’s Caring Hearts & Hands Club, which…