John Burkholder, MGA9 Communications The Men’s Golf Association 9-Holers (MGA9) are extremely fortunate to have the experience, support and friendship of the eight outstanding golf junkies staffing our Pro Shop here at Wildhorse Golf Club. This close-knit team is led by our Club Pro David Thatcher who signed on with WGC two weeks before the…
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Sports, June 2016
WLN go to Bridlewood
Mary Ornberg The Wildhorse Lady Niners go to Bridlewood. We are all about having fun! How to join us…for more information or to download a membership application from the website: www.robsonranchhoa.org (go to “clubs” and then to “Wildhorse Lady Niners”) or call Membership Chairperson Olive Morton at 940-206-6508.
Sports, June 2016
WGA Match Play Tournament
Linda Farmer It’s the Robson Ranch version of the Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup, President’s Cup and maybe even the Olympics. Yes, if you looked out onto the fairways May 23 and 24 you might have thought you were seeing double. Ladies and gentlemen wearing shirts of matching colors were all over the course trying to…
Sports, May 2016
Golf and Green Committee has volunteer member openings
June Rana The Golf & Green Committee is looking to fill two alternate positions for the committee for 2016. The purpose of the committee is outlined in the information below as it appears in the HOA Manual. “The Golf & Green Committee shall serve in an advisory capacity and report to the Board and shall…
Sports, May 2016
WGA/WLN scramble results
The Wildhorse Lady Niners continue in their tradition of being a fun and stress-free group. We golf for pleasure, prizes, fun, exercise and the camaraderie. It was a great opportunity for the WGA ladies to meet the WLN ladies. The day of the scramble started off cool but warmed up quickly. We were all challenged…
Sports, May 2016
MGA9 Membership profiles in discouragement numero dos
John Burkholder, MGA9 Communications So you think you’re a long-time, avid RR Denton golfer, huh? Well meet another guy that sets the mark, Frank Ruggiero. Frank and wife Judy moved to Robson Ranch, Denton, from North Carolina in May 2003, having bought their lot in December 2001. That’s 13 years this month; either one year…
Sports, May 2016
An interview with Ryan Coffman – Director of Golf and Common Area Maintenance
Steve Shepard and Virginia Wheeless On April 18, 2016 we sat down with Ryan Coffman, Director of Golf and Common Area Maintenance, to learn more about him and what he does at Robson Ranch. Ryan reports to Kent Coleman, General Manager at Robson Ranch Texas, and Mark Giannonatti, Operations Director at Robson Communities (AZ). Ryan…
Sports, May 2016
RRMGA sponsors Member-Member tournament
Steve Pettigrew The Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association sponsored a formal Member-Member Tournament on April 20 and 21. The event was organized and directed by Donny Reed and Larry Casazza of the MGA. The 26 teams competed in best ball competition on day one followed by nine holes each of alternate shot and scramble formats…
Sports, April 2016
Golf brings neighbors together
Virginia Wheeless As more new residents come to Robson Ranch, golfers are creating opportunities to welcome them and introduce them to the Wildhorse Golf Club. Using a model from the past, residents on Crestview Drive have formed a group of six couples who will play on Sundays and meet for a social following the game.…
Sports, April 2016
Wildhorse Lady Niners go green to begin 2016 season
Mary Ornberg We all wore green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. There were green shirts, green hats, green socks, wild glasses and green jewels bedecking all of our wonderful members. There were those of us that even wore crowns. The Wildhorse Lady Niners could not have picked a better day than on Tuesday, March…