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…
Maggi Gruber Congratulations to the ladies who played in the 2026 Quail Creek Interclub Tournament. Led by Captain Jane Gibson, Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association’s (QCLGA) Interclub Team had an exciting and successful season finishing with a second place gross for the 2026 season against five teams from CCGV, Torres Blancas, Canoa Ranch, San Ignacio,…
Skip Jones and Alphie Smith On Saturday, June 6, the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) held its monthly in-house tournament in the billiards room at Madera Clubhouse. The game was 9-Ball, double elimination. Skip Jones was the tournament director. The field was limited to eight players, which at the last minute included an alternate. At…
Skip Jones and Alphie Smith Eight members of the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) convened on Saturday morning, May 2, in the Billiards Room at Madera Club House for the monthly In-House tournament. The game was 10-Ball and the format was double-elimination. The eight members participating were: Bob Baker, Gerry Bates, Bob Coulter, Terry Haggart,…
Kathy Brogdon Cindy Robinson shot a net 66 on April 16 to win the annual Telegraph Tournament. Frances Martin shot a net 63 on January 29 and February 5 to win the annual two-day Del Sud Eclectic Tournament. Good going, gals!
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…
Alphie Smith and Dennis Desmond Pocket billiards is the name of the game: 8-Ball, 9-Ball, and 10-Ball—the Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) is doing it all. On April 18 QCBC started up mixed doubles—a social event for women and men. Six teams played 9-Ball. There were five teams of women and men. This event hadn’t…
Tom Dean After three grueling weeks in March and record breaking high temperatures, Quail Creek Desert Duffers Club champions were crowned: Low net champion, David Martinson; Low gross champion: Sean Comfort. The Flight champions: A Flight: Dick Oscarson; B Flight: Kurt Summers; C Flight: Roger Ederle; D Flight: Skelly Skelton; Super Senior Flight, Denny Otten.
Low Gross Results Flight 1 Wranglers: 1st Rathvon and Skaife; 2nd Nicholson and Trimmer; 3rd Stensrud and Gibson. Flight 2 Levi 501: 1st Hiller and Tinsley; 2nd Martin and Shirley; 3rd Knox and Watson. Flight 3 Lucky Brand: Gibson and Hill; 2nd Cashel and Bajer; 3rd Brannan and Dietz. Flight 4 Bell Bottoms: 1st Gong…
Dennis Desmond and Alphie Smith The Quail Creek Billiards Club (QCBC) held its in-house 8-Ball Tournament on March 7 in the Billiards Room at Madera Clubhouse. There was strong interest with 14 members initially signing up. Twelve ended up playing and they competed with skill and sportsmanship. Bob Coulter emerged victorious in the thrilling final…