John Gauthier, MGA President On Saturday, April 29, the Men’s Golf Association kicked off their tournament season with the annual Robson Cup. There were 84 golfers for this event, and some unusually cold and very windy weather greeted them on Saturday morning at the range. Kevin Buckrucker, Robson Ranch tournament director, kicked off the tournament…
Ana Corey Three years ago, the Robson Ranch Golf Scholarship Association, a nonprofit organization, was created in honor of Dave Bowles. Dave was a golf instructor at the Ranch before suddenly passing away. He was passionate about teaching the game of golf. Dave initiated the Par 3 events to encourage golfers to improve their short…
Ana Corey This year’s Match Play hosted by the WGA was a great success, with two beautiful days of golf! Forty-eight golfers met at the home of Co-Chair Susan Miloser on May 12 to draw up the six teams who would compete in the 15th Annual Match Play Tournament. Susan and fellow Co-Chair Gail Hicks…
Ana Corey It is O’dark thirty on a Tuesday morning at the Ranch. As the sun starts to peak over the horizon, two lone golf carts pull up to Mission Headquarters, aka the Pro Shop. About 15 minutes later, two to three more ladies pick up the roster of players signed up for the day’s…
Dale McMichael James The Robson Ranch Wildhorse Lady Niners (RRWLN) and Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) are excited to announce their joint 2023 fundraising initiative, Unmask Cancer, which boldly leverages and expands on the success of the two previous years’ breast cancer awareness and fundraising Pink golf tournaments. Unmask Cancer is the umbrella theme…
Ana Corey Spring has sprung, with the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) ladies swinging towards a new season full of lemons and limes—drinks, that is! On March 7, which was the official kickoff to the 2023 season, 54 ladies stood ready to tee it up. The morning weather was beautiful—in the mid-70s with minimal…
Cindy Voliva “This is the year of the handicap index!” announced Jamey Siefert, Handicap and Rules Chair for the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN). This group is often thought of as beginners or more lighthearted golfers, but this year, technology has created a new urgency to get all members swinging with a handicap. “The software we…
Cindy Voliva If you are a Robson Ranch resident golfer, it’s not too late to sign up to play with the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN). We play Wednesday mornings, followed by lunch and/or drinks on the patio. We use a scramble and “own ball” format every other week. We want new members not to be…
Deb Williams Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) ended its “Shoot for the Stars” themed 2022 with a Christmas luncheon held in the Robson Ranch clubhouse. The Social Committee, chaired by Lisa Miller and Carroll French, outdid themselves once again. They introduced Mat McNatt as he eloquently played the piano with Christmas melodies. Attendees were then entertained…
Virginia E. Wheeless ‘Tis the season when a ballroom becomes a holiday wonderland filled with silver, emerald, Christmas balls, and greenery, with the compliments of the ever-creative Shannon Dunson. Over 100 Women’s Golf Association members gathered for their annual Holiday Brunch on Dec. 3 with platters of delectable cuisine, numerous cups of elixir, and occasional…