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…
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Sports, January 2023
QCBC Wins Tournament Against Voyager
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…
Clubs & Classes, December 2022
New Billiards Room Holds First Tournament Play
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,…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Billiards Club Members Win Medals at Senior Olympic Festival
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…
Front Page, July 2021
2021 Tournament Play for the QC Billiards Club
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…
Sports, March 2020
Quail Creek Resident Wins Gold
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…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Quail Creek Billiards Club notice
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…
Sports, May 2019
QC Billiards Club takes home 5 medals at the Southern AZ Senior Games
Sports, September 2018
Billiards Room pool tables upgraded
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…
Generals, June 2017
Billards Club announces new membership drive and exciting programs
Dick Sussman Are you interested in casual billiard games with friends and visitors or participating in organized sessions and tournaments (or interested in our instructional programs for all skill levels – especially beginners/intermediates)? If so, we heartily invite you to join the Quail Creek Billiards Club. It is QCBC’s desire to provide the best available…