Kevin Murphy At the regular Thursday Playday on May 27, the Men’s Golf Association (MGA) played its annual Support Our Troops Scramble. All of the regular weekly prize money collected by the participating members plus several hundred dollars in additional donations was earmarked to be donated to the local chapter of Support Our Troops. Those…
Cherlyn Conway After a long, long COVID-19 nap and freeze-mageddon on Osprey, Willet, Cinnamon, and Brant, the North x Northwest (NxNW) neighbors emerged safely out of hibernation to enjoy the recent Maui Dance. With intense determination, a plan developed to be the right time stamp to snag the limited sought-after tables. Thirty neighbors and friends were…
Cindy Sterling Robson Ranch was selected for the NCAA West Regional tournament with Dallas Baptist University (DBU) hosting. This tournament was steered by the NCAA and they were stricter with their COVID-19 protocols. It was three days of Women’s golf like no other. We had 13 teams from as far away as Bellingham, Wash. From…
Kevin Murphy It happened again—the golfing community at Robson Ranch came through to help out those who may not be as fortunate and to help build a stronger community. Quarterbacked by Lawry Cohen, he and the Director of Golf at Robson Ranch, T. Craig Pullen, gathered together donations from the members of the Robson golfing…
Lea Ann Kirby Success for 2021! Robson Ranch held the second annual Alzheimer’s Golf Tournament on May 22. This year, the Robson Ranch Community raised over $11,000 for this event. All monies received went directly to the Alzheimer’s Association. The contributions came from golfers and non-golfers all over the Ranch and we surpassed our goal…
WLN Communications The Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) extends appreciation to our outgoing board members: Janie Farnsworth, president; Jane Thompson, vice president; Barb Holst, secretary and parliamentarian. Not only are Jane Thompson and Janie Farnsworth former executive board members, they are the founders of the WLN! Eleven years ago, these two ladies had the brilliant idea…
Cindy Sterling On March 15, we had 62 young golfers who ranged in age from seven to 15 years come out and play the North South rotation. This is the second time we have entertained the North Texas Junior PGA (NTJPGA) group. Many parents either caddie or walk alongside their children helping them with rules and…
Lea Ann Kirby On March 30, Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) member, Janet Rogers, made her first hole-in-one on hole number 2 North course! She used her Callaway Edge Diablo 8 iron to sink the shot from 89 yards. The excitement was witnessed by Deb Nortunen, Paula Bone, and Judy Cromer. Congratulations Janet on…
Cindy Sterling We were lucky to get to entertain many young men golfers from Division II schools on April 5 and 6. These players used the Black Tees and “boy howdy” could these young men drive the ball. The weather, as always, had a wind challenge, although as one coach said, “This is nothing compared…
WLN Communications The 2021 Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) season opened on March 10, with 90 excited golfers! Due to the overwhelming interest and participation, the format was a five-person scramble with play from the south course silver tees, to ensure pace of play. Needless to say, all ladies had a fabulous and fun time. The…