Linda Farmer The Women’s Golf Association recently hosted our 11th annual Hoofs ‘N’ Heels Invitational Golf Tournament. Players included 108 ladies from our WGA, WLN and area clubs including Oakmont, Holly Lake, DeCordova, Dallas Athletic Club, Lake Kiowa, Ft. Worth Golf Association, Horseshoe Bay, Thorntree, Trophy Club, Frisco Lakes, Lantana, Pecan Plantation, Lake Park, Woodhaven,…
John Burkholder, 9MGA Communications What do you get when you combine a Council Bluffs, Iowa upbringing, 50 years in wholesale paper and plastic products management, City Councilman and Mayor of Council Bluffs public service time, 40 years mastering golf evidenced by a one-time 18 handicap and a respectable current 24, a proud playing member of…
Susan Parker The September Pickleball Academy was again pleased to have Fred Thompson as instructor. Fred is a nationally certified pickleball instructor and also a top player in the country. Assisting Fred were his wife Char Thompson and Jim and Cassie Richardson. The Academy could not have a more powerhouse teaching staff. The Academy has…
Catherine Bass The Robson Ranch Ladies USTA 55+, 7.0 tennis team had a very busy summer. Play in the Fort Worth League began the first week in June and continued through the month of July. Other teams in the league were a team from Arlington Tennis Center and another from Wagon Wheel Tennis Center in…
The Robson Ranch Tennis Club participated in the Senior Olympics with a series of preliminary matches leading up to a playoff between the four early match survivors. The final “Medal Round” was played on Saturday, September 24. The four finalists played a three-set round robin match consisting of one set with each of the other…
Wayne Ballard In golf, an “Age Shooter” is a golfer whose score matches or is below his age. For example, a golfer of age 70 who shoots a 70 or better is an Age Shooter. We have several Age Shooters at Robson Ranch, but Don Wood may have set a new local Age Shooter record.…
Mark Kellam, RRSA Publicity and Promotions The fall softball season is in full “swing” with the first games held the week of September 4. There have been many great plays so far. If you have not been by the beautiful Field of Dreams lately there are more screens to provide shade for players and fans.…
On September 9 and 10 the Men’s Golf Association of Robson Ranch Texas sponsored the 2016 MGA Member/Guest Invitational Tournament at the Wildhorse Golf Club. This tournament is the MGA’s premier event of the year providing a great experience for our members and guests and showcasing the Wildhorse golf course and facilities. Since last year’s…
The Poker Club meets every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the RR Clubhouse, Patriot Room. We welcome all and invite you to come and join us for a fun night of playing cards; it’s a good place to play or learn poker. Just drop in on any Tuesday evening. Buy-in for Texas Hold’em and Omaha…
Vicki Baker Alaska’s landscape is as diverse as it is immense. It is rugged and wild with soaring mountain ranges, rushing rivers, Arctic tundra and half the globe’s glaciers. This remote wonderland provides critical habitat for salmon, caribou, black and grizzly bears, whales, walruses, migratory birds and many others. No one can bring this wild…