Linda Farmer Most queens are either born into a royal family or marry a king or king-to-be. Not so with the Women’s Golf Association. Here you can ascend to the throne by simply enduring an eight-hour 18 hole round of golf and eliminating 18 opponents. That’s exactly what Gale Hicks did on Tuesday, June 21,…
Linda Farmer It’s the Robson Ranch version of the Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup, President’s Cup and maybe even the Olympics. Yes, if you looked out onto the fairways May 23 and 24 you might have thought you were seeing double. Ladies and gentlemen wearing shirts of matching colors were all over the course trying to…
The Wildhorse Lady Niners continue in their tradition of being a fun and stress-free group. We golf for pleasure, prizes, fun, exercise and the camaraderie. It was a great opportunity for the WGA ladies to meet the WLN ladies. The day of the scramble started off cool but warmed up quickly. We were all challenged…
Linda Farmer The officers are inducted, the committees established and dues have been collected for the 2016 golf season. Now all we need is that beautiful Texas spring weather that we love so that our Tuesday play days can kick off. We just can’t wait to officially inaugurate those beautiful new white sand bunkers! March…
Linda Farmer The annual WGA Christmas luncheon was held at the Wildhorse Clubhouse Grill on December 1. We enjoyed an elegant lunch prepared by Chef Aubrey and served efficiently by the Grill staff. Judy Markley and Sarah Ettredge, our social chairs, did a great job planning the event. In the spirit of the season 102…
Linda Farmer Paula Bull retained the Club Championship by winning her sixth title out of the last seven C.C. tournaments. This year’s tournament was combined with the Robson Cup, which is a net competition won by Diane Bent. Congratulations to Paula and Diane for games well played! We had beautiful, albeit unseasonably warm, weather for…
Linda Farmer The Women’s Golf Association recently hosted the 10th annual Hoofs ‘n Heels Invitational Tournament. One hundred golfers from Robson Ranch and area clubs participated in the event. The highlight of the tournament is the awards luncheon where players are encouraged to wear their best cowgirl “bling.” Guest players came from Indian Creek, Oakmont,…
Linda Farmer After two previously scheduled attempts were rained out, the Women’s Golf Association was finally able to complete the first Member/Member tournament of the season on August 25. Players paired up with a partner of their choice to compete in a 6/6/6 format. The weather cooperated this time and was actually a little cooler…
Linda Farmer June 30 was a beautiful day for golf. It was also the Tuesday before July 4, so the theme for our play day was red, white and blue. Players were decked out in their Independence Day colors to play a red, white and blue scramble. We played from the red tees on par…
Linda Farmer It seems like the only WGA news this year has been about the weather. From wind to snow to floods, our golfing days have been few and far between in 2015. We’ve had many more “rain outs” than play days. On April 24 we received over five inches of rain. There were actually…