Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith A competitive field of skilled participants arrived at the Billiards Room in Madera Clubhouse on Sept. 5, vying for the championship of this month’s 9-Ball Tournament. The first Saturday of every month brings members of the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) together for challenging play, enjoyable moments, and bonding of…
Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) 9-Ball In-House Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 1, was an exciting and memorable event. It drew a competitive field of dedicated club members, who showcased their talent and passion for the game. It took place in the Billiards Room at Madera Clubhouse. The tournament games…
Skip Jones and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) held its monthly In-House Tournament on Saturday, July 11, in the Billiards Room at Madera Clubhouse. It was a game of 10-Ball. What an exciting tournament it turned out to be! New member, John Schroeder, in his first QCBC tournament emerged as the victor…
Alphie Smith Ten women members of The Women of Quail Creek (TWOQC) met in the Billiards Room at Madera Clubhouse on Thursday, July 16, from 9 a.m. to noon, to enjoy a morning of pool. This special, small-group event had not been held in three years, so there was enthusiasm from five of the women…
Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith Another exciting in-house tournament took place in the Billiards Room at Madera clubhouse on April 4 among the members of the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC). For the facilitator of the tournament, Dennis Desmond, it was a pleasure to watch. Tim Haug was the winner and Pat Nigro came in…
Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith The QC Billiards Club (QCBC) travel team concluded the 2025-26 season with a decisive win. They travelled to Rincon Country West RV Resort in Tucson on Saturday, April 11, for the season’s final match-up. This highly anticipated encounter held particular significance, as it had been a considerable period since the…
Skip Jones and Alphie Smith The monthly Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) in-house tournament was held on Feb. 7. Ten players competed in the game of 10-ball. The format was double elimination, so each player had to lose twice to be eliminated. The final two players in the winner’s bracket were Terry Haggart and Bob…
Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) hosted a talented Mission Royale team from Casa Grande on Feb. 14 in the Billiards Room of the Madera clubhouse. The game was 8-ball. Mission Royale established a strong lead and maintained their advantage throughout the tournament. They defeated QCBC, with a final score…
Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) Travel Team hosted Voyager on Dec. 13 in the Billiards Room at the Madera clubhouse. Dennis Desmond was the tournament director of the game of 8-ball. QCBC demonstrated a promising start. After the first two rounds, which were comprised of 24 individual contests, they…
Skip Jones and Alphie Smith Tournament Director Skip Jones oversaw the monthly in-house tournament for the 11 members of the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) who signed up to play. It was held in the Billiards Room at the Madera clubhouse on Saturday, Dec. 6. The format was 8-ball. The final matches were played on…