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…
Sports, April 2016
Wildhorse Lady Niners go green to begin 2016 season
Sports, April 2016
Tennis Club kicks off 2016 with spring training
On Saturday, March 19, the Tennis Club and USTA hosted the first event for 2016 titled “Spring Training.” Over 30 players participated, from beginners to seasoned veterans, and all were introduced to a great new “warm up” and beginners’ drill using a bigger, softer ball on smaller courts. A great way to learn the game…
Sports, April 2016
Women’s Golf Association begins 2016 golf season
Linda Farmer The Women’s Golf Association began the 2016 season on Tuesday, March 1. Twenty-one ladies braved the strong north Texas wind for the first organized golf play day in 2016. The wind made golfing just a little “tricky,” but it was fun getting back on the course with all our golfing friends. Although all…
Sports, April 2016
Pickleball Academy
David Parker The Robson Ranch Pickleball Club held a beginner’s academy and skills clinic in March. Students were privileged to have Sherril Kerr as professor. Sherril is not only one of the top female pickleball players in the country but also one of the top pickleball instructors in the country. The academy is intended for…
April 2016
Invite a Lady Tournament
Steve Pettigrew The Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association sponsored an “Invite a Lady Tournament” on March 23 and were honored by the attendance of 30 lady golfers. The event was organized and directed by Guy Bent and Donny Reed. Each team of four included two men and two women, with the lowest net score for…
Sports, April 2016
The Lonestar Golf Academy and R&A/USGA Official Rules of Golf
John Burkholder, MGA9 Publicity As I explained in my February Pioneer Press MGA9 article, I started playing golf only after moving to Robson Ranch Denton in July 2014. Actually three months later as it took a while to get settled in our new Ranch home on the third tee of the beautiful Wildhorse course. To get…