Tag: tennis

Table Tennis Friends and Neighbors

Tom Herder Our featured players are Sue and Nick Kremer, spouses for 29 years. Hailing from Davenport, Iowa, the couple have been Quail Creek residents since 2015. Sue says, “I always have had fun playing ping pong at home with friends and family.” She is known for her fun and friendly personality while knocking the…

Tennis Club Swings into Spring!

Georgia Jaffe With such ideal weather conditions, the spring season began with the Quail Creek Tennis Club’s (QCTC) 17th annual tournament, which was held on Friday, March 18, and Saturday, March 19. Due to COVID concerns last year, the tournament had to be canceled. The monumental task of organizing enthusiastic tennis members was taken on…

Tennis Club Ladies Gather for Charities and Holiday Cheer!

Cindy Gong The ladies of the Quail Creek Tennis Club once again gathered together for social time, raising donations for two charities close to their hearts, lunch, and wonderful live entertainment from three members of their club. It was a joyous event, emceed by Santa’s elf (aka Jill Eisele) dressed in full elf attire! Special…

Quail Creek Tennis Club News

On Feb. 26, the Quail Creek Tennis Club had their annual tennis exchange with the Sahuarita High School tennis team. The Sahuarita tennis team coaches, Scott Boyton and Ray Wardlaw, hosted the tennis exchange with Quail Creek players playing the boys and girls of the tennis team. Everyone had a great time. Last year, the…

Quail Creek, tennis and me

Dr. Madelaine Paschal I love my Robson Quail Creek community! And let me tell you why. Because I never wanted to live in an age-restricted community before, I had a hard time convincing myself that it was the right thing to do. Would I feel ‘older’ immediately, less likely to dine out, too shy to…

Quail Creek Tennis Club’s first tournament of 2019

The Quail Creek Tennis Club staged the first tournament of 2019 on Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16. A club BBQ mixer was set up Friday evening. Sixteen women and 12 men participated in three rounds of doubles with points awarded for each game won. Scoring was no-ad with a seven-point tie break at…

Quail Creek Tennis Club’s December events

The Quail Creek Tennis Club held two events in December. The first was a collection of Christmas gifts for the children of Benito Juarez School in Hermosillo, Mexico. Jose Munoz, a QC employee, brought the need to the club’s attention as many of the children are handicapped and underprivileged. The gifts were collected on December…

Quail Creek Tennis Club enjoys social with Robson Ranch

The Quail Creek Tennis Club recently participated in a tennis social with sister club, Robson Ranch in Eloy, on Saturday, October 20. A bus was chartered for the drive to the beautiful Sports Complex at Robson Ranch. Twenty-seven tennis players and four non-playing spouses enjoyed the relaxing ride to the site. The Robson Ranch Tennis…

Anza Athletic Club Class Descriptions

Aprylmarie’s Stretch Class: Consists of standing stretching and floor work. Short relaxation time ends each class. Bring mat, water and a happy attitude. Audio Aquatics: Informal, resident-led aerobics exercise in the pool. Music or exercise CD’s are used for structure. No fees! Come anytime and join the fun. Beginner Body Balance Yoga: For anyone new to yoga…

Results from Quail Creek Tennis tournament and hot dog BBQ

First Place The Racqueteers

Rick and Lily Ransdell Forty-nine participants played doubles matches for five days during the Quail Creek tennis tournament from February 27 through March 3. All teams played hard and had fun! There was great camaraderie in each competing team and everyone enjoyed the strong sense of sportsmanship. Congratulations to the first place winners The Racqueteers…