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…
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Sports, July 2023
Red Team Rocks the First WGA Red/Blue Tournament!
Ana Corey On June 13 and June 20 the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association held its first Red/Blue Tournament, following in the format of the Solheim Cup, consisting of a two-person scramble and Foreball on Tuesday, June 13, and Alternate Shot and One-on-One Match Play on June 20. A scramble consists of each player hitting…
Front Page, April 2023
Teeing Up Lemons and Limes
Ana Corey Spring has sprung, with the Robson Ranch Women’s Golf Association (RRWGA) ladies swinging towards a new season full of lemons and limes—drinks, that is! On March 7, which was the official kickoff to the 2023 season, 54 ladies stood ready to tee it up. The morning weather was beautiful—in the mid-70s with minimal…
Sports, August 2022
RRWGA Play to Improve Their Scores in the Eclectic Tournament
Virginia Wheeless If given a chance, would you replay a hole of golf in order to improve your score? Fifty-one Robson Ranch women golfers did July 11 and 12, at the RRWGA annual Eclectic Golf Tournament. After gathering early to beat the ever-skin-piercing heat, the women attacked 18 holes on Monday and returned Tuesday to “do…
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…
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…
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, 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…