Susan Parker The Robson Ranch Bocce Club playoffs were delayed by one day due to rain. The weather for the playoffs was cooler and windy, but at least it wasn’t 95 degrees! And to add to the fun, donuts and beer were provided (and some water). With the change in the date, it was also…
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Sports, June 2022
Relishing Pickleball: The Half Volley and the Drop Volley
David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals: Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, “As opposed to the volley, which is a shot taken when the ball is still in the air, the half volley is hit just after the ball has bounced. It is a reaction shot taken most often as…
Sports, June 2022
2022 Arlene Pfeil/Jim Greg Doubles Tournament Winners
Don Pooley And the winners are … Jack Zastrow and Bill Cashin. In second place was the team of Rosemary Simecek and Steve Rynn. Arlene Pfeil presented the winners’ trophies on May 25, after a playoff match (Jack and Bill winning 3 to 1) to determine the winners. Below are the team total wins through…
Sports, June 2022
Texas Toss Playoff Results
1st Place: Cornfused 2nd Place: 14th Holers
Sports, June 2022
Tennis Club News
Tom McLaughlin Our next tennis social event will be on June 25. Breakfast at Wimbledon will be a round robin event with winners in Men’s and Women’s divisions, followed by Strawberries and Cream snacks with lemonade. As the weather is warming up, we will have check-in at 7:30 a.m. and play beginning at 8 a.m.…
Sports, June 2022
Texas Toss Spring Season Ends
Sports, June 2022
SOT Golf Tournament Is a Smashing Success!
Lynne Moore Support Our Troops held its most successful golf tournament to date. The net income from the tournament was over $22,000, which will all go to supporting our troops. We sold out all the golfers’ openings, and even had folks on the waiting list. Five active military participated this year, and we had five…
Sports, June 2022
Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association: 16th Annual Match Play Tournament
Virginia E. Wheeless Sixteen years ago, Sallye Ortiz started a tournament in the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association with the idea that golfers would randomly form teams of 12 players who would be divided into pairs and play against other golfers with similar handicaps. The tournament would be called the Match Play Tournament and a…