Cecilie Nielsen is the 2022 Texas Women’s Open Champion! Nielsen carded a final round 66, 6 under par, to finish the Championship at 12 under par and won by one shot. She shot rounds of 70-68-66–204. Nielsen, who is from Horsholm, Denmark, and a member of the Texas Tech Women’s Golf Team, started the final…
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Clubs & Classes, July 2022
RRWGA’s A Night at the Casino
Virginia Wheeless The Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) is excited to announce A Night at the Casino on Aug. 20, at the Robson Ranch clubhouse. This event will benefit Women Rock, a nonprofit organization in our community that strives to stop the spread of breast cancer through awareness and the early detection of breast…
Generals, June 2022
Sign Up Now for the Alzheimer’s Golf Tournament
This is another reminder that the Alzheimer’s Charity Golf Tournament is just around the corner. Please plan on playing this event, so mark your calendar now for June 17. We are asking for a minimum $20 donation per person, and anything over that would also be greatly appreciated. Last year our Robson Ranch Community raised…
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…
Sports, May 2022
Not Everyone Plays the Same Game of Golf Every Day
After playing the same course, the same game (hit the ball and count the number given on that hole), and with the same people, golf could get a little monotonous. But the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) Play Day Committee (PDC) has found ways to vary the game and add a little suspense to…
Sports, May 2022
Dallas Baptist University April Men’s Tournament
The Wildhorse Golf Club hosted the Dallas Baptist University Men’s Golf Tournament on April 4 and 5. A field of 72 men played the two days. Thirty-two Robson residents opened their homes to these players for two or three nights. There were rumors of pizza, chips, and popcorn waiting for these players as they finished…
Front Page, April 2022
Women’s Golf Association Sponsors Saving Strokes Golf Tournament to Benefit the American Heart Association
Publicity Chair The Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) sponsored the Second Annual Saving Strokes golf tournament on March 15 to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases and related deaths and to raise money for the American Heart Association (AHA). Under the leadership of Diane Bent, Darlene Lamb, Patricia Sands, Maureen Fitzgerald, and Brenda Alford, the…
Sports, April 2022
RRWGA Opens 2022 Golf Season
Virginia Wheeless, Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association March 1 marked a day of celebration for many around the world. It was Shrove Tuesday, or maybe you called it Pancake Tuesday. Most of us referred to the day as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras, a day to wear purple, green, and gold; fly balloons; and throw…
Sports, April 2022
WLN Shoot for the Stars!
Deborah Williams The first quarter of 2022 brought the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) together two times. The Social Committee introduced “Shoot for the Stars” as the theme for the 2022 WLN season. The first gathering was on the afternoon of Feb. 16 for the annual Meet & Greet. The objective of this informal meeting was…
Sports, March 2022
Women Golfers Play Like the Polar Bears
For the third year, the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) has organized a group of golfers known as the Polar Bears to play in the winter months when most of us would rather stay in with our hot coffee or chocolate. The idea was the creative inkling of LaDonna Womochel who patterned it after…