Tag: golf

Putters celebrate Halloween in style

Peggy McGee There were witches, Russian spies, cowgirls, hippies and a clown, among a host of other looks as the Lady Putters took to the putting green on Halloween. And it wasn’t just your plain vanilla putting green but rather one full of surprises to include putting with the broom, without the witch, as well…

QCLGA participates in Robson Challenge

Gail Phillips, QCLGA Robson Challenge Rep. On November 12, the QCLGA 18-hole club, put together a team of 12 and our pro Joel Jaress and headed to SaddleBrooke Ranch for the Robson Challenge. Seven teams competed this year and we came in fourth. Alice Dyke, Chris Gould and Joel each won closest to the pin…

The fairer sex lost – again!

Peggy McGee Photos by Sylvia Butler For the sixth year in a row, the Lady Putters lost to the men in the annual Battle of the Sexes competition. It was a beautiful October afternoon when 94 gathered to putt. Most were paired with their spouse or significant other. However, one team was composed of two…

Two-man Team Match Play event – 2018

Tim Phillips The three-day two-man Team Match Play event of the QCMGA was played on August 28, 30 and September 4, 2018 utilizing all three nines at Quail Creek CC. This was the final three-day tournament on the QCMGA calendar for 2018. The field was divided into eight flights by handicap with four teams competing…

QCVGA Veteran’s Day Golf Tournament open to all

  Tom Haberer The 2018 Veterans Day Charity Tournament will be held at Quail Creek on Monday, November 12. It will include an 8:00 a.m. shotgun start for the 18-hole players and a 10:00 a.m. start for the 9-hole players. Both contests will be an inclusive four-person scramble format. All players will end up at…

Lady Putters witchy winter hours

Peggy McGee With fall in the air, the Lady Putters will be switching to their winter schedule effective Wednesday, November 7. Putting will begin at 10:00 a.m. with check-in starting at 9:30 a.m. The Putters meet every Wednesday and putt 18 holes throughout the year except for over-seeding time. Before making a commitment to join,…

Cowgirl up for charity

Peggy McGee The three Quail Creek Ladies golf clubs, the Ladies Golf Association (18 hole), the 9-ers and the Putters will be sponsoring their second annual luncheon to benefit four local charities. The planning committee unanimously decided to support Valley Assistance Services, the Southern Arizona Community Food Bank that serves the needy in the greater…