David Zapatka One of the most common errors I see on the pickleball court is not being ready to play. What does this mean? Being ready to play means a number of things. It means being focused on the point at hand. Paying attention to debris on the court, listening to what someone is saying,…
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Sports, November 2020
RRWGA Club Championship and Robson Cup Tournament
Lea Ann Kirby On Oct. 6 through 7, the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association held its annual combined RRWGA Club Championship (gross) and the RRWGA Robson Club Championship (net) tournaments. We had two beautiful days with a record 43 participants this year. We would like to thank Mansell Family Dentistry and Orthodontics for sponsoring the…
Sports, November 2020
Tennis Court Resurfacing
Robin Sims Oct. 21: It is a beautiful autumn morning at Robson Ranch. Tennis players fill up our newly resurfaced courts and gratefully enjoy playing their sport—one they can safely play even during our current pandemic! During two weeks in September, courts 1 through 4 at Robson Ranch underwent complete renovation. The resurfacing project was completed…
Sports, November 2020
Fall Golf Tour
Janie Farnsworth What a great day for a leisurely drive around the golf course. 330 homeowners came in groups and some brought their families. They started in the grill parking lot where, if they needed a cart, they were supplied with one. In some cases, it was the first time residents had ever driven a golf…
Sports, November 2020
Free Table Tennis Class Begins December 7
Don Pooley The Robson Ranch Table Tennis Club is happy to sponsor a free Table Tennis class for Robson Ranch residents that starts on Dec. 7. The class can either be used as an introduction for new players to table tennis, or as a refresher for those residents that have played table tennis before. The…
Sports, November 2020
Pickleball Club Player Profile: Forest Bell
Dave Parker This month, the Robson Ranch Pickleball Club would like to profile Forest Bell. He loves the game and you can find him on the pickleball courts most mornings. Forest is Robson’s most famous chef, and is certainly our resident culinary expert. Tell us about your family and how you ended up at Robson…
Sports, November 2020
Cindy’s Hole-In-One
Lea Ann Kirby On Oct. 9, Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) member, Cindy Sterling, made her first hole-in-one on number 4 South course! She used her 7-hybrid to sink the shot from 107 yards. The excitement was witnessed by Cindy Gosmano, Marlene Womack, and Connie Griswold. There was a group of RRWGA members playing…
Sports, November 2020
Men’s Golf Association Crowns a New Club Champion
Kevin Murphy The weekend of Oct. 2 and 3 found the Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association (RRMGA) hosting the Wildhorse Golf Club Championship. While all 337 members of the MGA are eligible to play in the Championship, only 84 chose to test their mettle against the best Robson Ranch has to offer. The event was…