Tag: golf

Hole-in-One Strategy

Peggy Puckett So, Lea Ann, tell me, how do you practice for a hole-in-one? I know you must, since you’ve gotten six of them in the last seven years! “Well, I don’t. I just step up on the tee box and use the driver, regardless of the distance. Generally, the distance on the par 3s…

Wildhorse Lady Niners Kickoff to a ‘Tee’d Off’ Season

Carol Thompson On Feb. 11 the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) hosted their 2025 kickoff season meeting. More than 130 members (15 new members) attended the event. At the event, new residents were able to become members, buy the 2025 season shirts, have their Golf Genius picture taken, and learn lots of information about the exciting…

Putts, Pars, and Pearls for WLN

Cindy Voliva The Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) finally played a much-anticipated round at Grapevine Golf Course in September after having to cancel back in June because of rain. The theme, picked by Travel Chair Joyce Condit, was “Putts, Pars, and Pearls.” Sixty-nine ladies participated. Most were decked out in their black WLN team shirts, white…

Wildhorse Lady Niners: Two Chances to Play Golf

Cindy Voliva For the first time, the Wildhorse Lady Niners are offering two tee times every Wednesday for members. The first shotgun start gets underway at 8:30 a.m., followed by a second at 11:30 a.m. Members seem to enjoy having the choice of sleeping in a little longer or getting in a game with friends…

WLN Holds Second Golf Academy

Cindy Voliva As a group, the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) pride themselves on being a welcoming club that encourages individuals at all levels to enjoy their game. But if you are a brand-new golfer or new to Robson Ranch, showing up for tournament play each Wednesday can be a daunting proposition—at least in the beginning.…

RRWGA Play in Member/Member Tournament

Ana Corey On April 16 temperatures started in the 60s and warmed up to the 70s, the perfect spring day for 88 ladies to gather at the Wildhorse Grill to hear golf pro Craig Pullen share his top 10 reasons you shouldn’t play golf. However, that was not the real reason 88 ladies flocked to…

WLN Kicks Off the 2024 Season in Style

As has become tradition, the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) kicked off their new season with a luncheon and style show. This year’s theme was “High Tee.” Members were encouraged to decorate golf caps or visors for the event. Prizes were awarded to the top five hats chosen by attendees. In addition to a lunch of…

The Living Legacy of our Pioneer Putters

Ana Corey, Publicity Chair In just the blink of a swing, it has been a little over 20 years since the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Club was formed in the Fall of 2003. All but one of the founding officers still live at the Ranch, as do many of the original officers and committee chairs.…

2023 WGA Season—Golf Is the Reason

Ana Corey, Publicity Chair As we move into 2024, we look back on the 2023 season of the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (WGA) with gratitude. Golf is the reason we come together but, more importantly, we are grateful for the opportunity to be among friends and share camaraderie and our passion for the game…