Lawrence Wheeless Over 40 Lady Niners joined together to finish the 2020 season in a spooky nine-hole challenge designed by DeeDee Karabetsos and Mary Sholty. Dressed in appropriate costume, every golfer faced a unique opportunity to excel on each hole, and the best player was rewarded with a prize. At the end, all scores were…
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Sports, December 2020
RRMGA Crowns Two New Shootout Champions
Kevin Murphy Congratulations to this year’s RRMGA Shootout Champions Doyle Hicks and Scott Lancaster. Doyle outlasted Ed Dorman for the White Tee Championship, when they tied on the last hole, and the champion was determined by a putt off. Ed went first and lagged a lengthy putt to within a foot of the cup, and…
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
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
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, October 2020
Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association’s Hoofs and Heels Playday Event
Lea Ann Kirby Unfortunately, our annual Hoofs and Heels invitation tournament was canceled this year. Since we are still having playday events on Tuesday, the playday event on July 15, 2020, was the Hoofs and Heels format which is six holes of best ball, six holes of alternate shot, and six holes of scramble. There…
Generals, October 2020
Opportunity Available to Serve on Golf and Green Committee
Janie Farnsworth, Golf and Green Committee The Robson Ranch Denton Homeowners Association (HOA) Golf and Green Committee is looking for homeowners who would like to serve as members of the committee. The purpose of the committee is to promote and enhance the golfer’s enjoyment and satisfaction of the golf facility through recommendations of solutions. The…
Sports, September 2020
Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association: Dickinson’s Challenge Event August 11
Lee Ann Kirby This new event, Dickinson’s Challenge, was a nice change for our member-member event. We will be having another member-member event in September, so be nice to your partner! This tournament had four flights and over 50 ladies played this event. It was a fun two-person team event and it was a gross…
Sports, September 2020
Wildhorse Lady Niners Try Silver Tees
WLN Communications Did you know that in 2011, the PGA and USGA partnered to support “Tee It Forward,” a new effort to encourage golfers to play the course that aligns with their “playability and enjoyment?” Barney Adams, founder of Adams Golf, provided the concept that led to the idea of playing from forward tees for…
Sports, September 2020
Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association Eclectic Event August 3-4
Lee Ann Kirby The Annual Eclectic Event was held for two days on August 3 and August 4. We had over 50 ladies playing in this two-day event. This is the event where on the second day of play you can try to “better” your score! It’s a fun tournament for everybody. Lucy Oberholser was the…