Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) continues to challenge other billiards clubs in its Southern Arizona monthly matches. The latest tournament for QCBC was with Green Valley Recreation (GVR). The QCBC Travel Team, organized by Dennis Desmond, always enjoys its matchups with GVR. The game of 8-ball between the two…
Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith On Oct. 12 the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) hosted SaddleBrooke in the Billiards Room at the Madera clubhouse. It was the first tournament of the Fall 2024 to Spring 2025 season where QCBC’s best players compete with other active adult retirement communities in Southern Arizona. QCBC and SaddleBrooke always…
Alphie Smith and Dennis Desmond The traveling team of the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) won its second tournament of the season against Voyager on Dec. 10. The two teams played the game of 8-Ball, with the tournament ending in a tie: 24 to 24. A tie-breaker match was then played and was won by the…
Alphie Smith and Dennis Desmond On Oct. 29 the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) hosted Pool Players of the Brooke (SaddleBrooke) to an 8-Ball Partners Challenge. The tournament was held in the newly renovated and expanded Billiards Room at Madera clubhouse on the four new 9-foot Diamond Championship tables. Eight players from each club participated,…
Alphie Smith Dennis Desmond, tournament chair of the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC), congratulates medal winners and other QCBC members who participated at the Tucson Senior Olympic Festival on Jan. 25. The event was held at Pockets Billiards in Tucson, and the game of 8-Ball was played. Contestants in the 37th annual Senior Olympic Festival…
Alphie Smith With the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) has resumed tournament play with other billiards clubs in the Tucson and Green Valley area. The QCBC Travelling Team of eight members competed in 8-ball at SaddleBrooke One on Saturday, June 19. Dennis Desmond, tournament chair for QCBC, will be scheduling…
Mary Smith “Sometimes you get lucky—it’s the game of pool,” says Kay Mertes, Quail Creek resident and member of the Quail Creek Billiards Club. Kay was the 2020 Gold Medal winner of the 8-Ball Women Singles in her age division, at the Southern Arizona Senior Games, held at Pockets in Tucson, on Jan. 28. She defeated…
QCBC (Quail Creek Billiards Club) was formed two years ago. The new board was looking for all-inclusive ways to attract all residents. At Quail Creek, there are several sponsored tournaments each month from September through April (snowbirds are back). The Ladies of QCBC has been organized for the past two years and is growing. QCBC also offers to all members…
Congratulations to five QCBC (Quail Creek Billiards Club) members for winning medals at the 2019 Southern Arizona Senior Games. The games were played in Green Valley in March 2019.
Jim Hall On August 7 The Quail Creek Billiards Club and the Quail Creek POA completed a major upgrade to the billiard room amenity. Three new professional quality eight-foot Diamond pool tables were installed. New balls, chairs, chair rails, bridges, cabinet, shelves, racks, covers and cues have also been added. Come and see the amazing…