While most Robson Ranchers are aware that the Pickleball Club is one of our largest and most active clubs with organized play outdoors and indoors seven days a week, many are not aware of the high caliber of some of our players. There is a good sized cadre of players who travel throughout the U.S.…
Once again 24 hardy volunteers from the Robson Ranch Pickleball Club spent two months at Argyle Intermediate School demonstrating and teaching pickleball to the 5th and 6th graders. This is the fifth year this activity has taken place and is enjoyed by all, students and volunteers. We started by giving demonstration assemblies to each grade…
Jim Propes Robson Ranch pickleballers sweep the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals in the Lewisville Tourney held March 26. Rod Hill and Patrick Claytor earned Gold, Mike Conley and Terry Scholze won Silver and Warren Williamson and Fred Thompson brought home the Bronze in the ImD 4.0/4.0+ grouping. It was an all Robson Ranch event…
Carol Hilton The 2015-16 Board is in place The Robson Ranch Denton Pickleball Club held its annual meeting on March 19. Elections were held, and the club welcomes the new Board: President Jim Propes, Vice President Warren Williamson, Treasurer Bill Wise, Secretary Susan Parker, Member at Large 2015-2016 Kevin Andrews and Member at Large 2015-2017…
Carol Hilton Pickleball players know how to party! On January 30, the Robson Ranch Denton Pickleball Club celebrated all things Texas at the second annual It’s The Pickle Ball Ya’ll! Members channeled their inner cowboy sporting hats, boots and the ladies sparkled with their cowgirl bling. D.J. Bill Cody kept our boots scootin’ with dancing…
Carol Hilton Happy New Year! 2014 was a great year for the Robson Ranch Denton Pickleball Club! We had mixers, ladders, clinics and lots of outdoor play. Now that 2015 is here, it’s dues time. Membership this year is $15 per person and includes all of these activities, balls and more; what a great deal.…
Carol Hilton Live from Robson Ranch, it’s “Good Morning Texas”! On November 5, Paige McCoy Smith from WFAA, Channel 8, and her crew interviewed our own Bob Gaylord and Jennifer Hill while our club members braved the rain and played an abbreviated version of pickleball in the background. The weather did not cooperate, but viewers…
Carol Hilton October was a SPOOKtacular month for pickleball at Robson Ranch! The busy month ended with the Boo Bash mixer held on October 24. Players scared up a bunch of pickleball fun, playing five matches in either Group Orange or Group Black. Members sported their finest Halloween playing attire: Lord Darth Vader, pirates, witches…
Ellen M. Gilgore Six members of the Robson Ranch Pickleball Club attended the 2014 Texas Senior Games in San Antonio from March 31-April 4, 2014. The purpose of the Texas Senior Games Association (TSGA) is to promote physical and mental health and fitness among Texas senior citizens by encouraging them to maintain healthy lifestyles and…
Carol Hilton, Pickleball Academy Calls of “You’re in the kitchen!,” “Out,” “Side Out” could be heard in the gym as the Pickleball Academy introduced referee and lines-person training in September. Students joined Sherril Kerr and Ford Roberson to learn the basics of managing a match, rules of the game, scoring and line calling. Our new…