As some of you may know, the Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL) started a few years ago and provides players a chance to experience competitive play without the expense of tournament fees and lengthy travel to far off venues. Our Robson Ranch Pickleball Club has participated in the APPL since 2020. This year was no…
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.Sports, May 2022
It’s Fiesta Time!
Members of the Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association (RRLGA) were in full fiesta mode for the annual Member/Guest tournament held in March. The course, the Hermosa Ballroom, the ladies, and even the golf carts were decorated to add to the celebration. Guests traveled from as far as Alaska and North Carolina for a fun two…
Sports, May 2022
Having Fun and Helping Others: Softball Club Charity Games
Ken Muhlbeier On April 1, the Robson Ranch Softball Club played two exhibition softball games to raise money for the Eloy Food Bank. This was the first year of what club president Bill Dirkes says he hopes will become a yearly event. Each participating player contributed, and donations from the fans were accepted at the…
Sports, May 2022
Relishing Pickleball: The Volley—Part 2
David Zapatka Continuing our study of Pickleball Fundamentals: Master the basics and compete with confidence by Mary Littlewood, “Your entire demeanor at the net should be confident and strong. Let your attitude convey that you want the ball to come right at you because you’re willing and able to return it! Face the net with flexed…
Sports, May 2022
Robson Ranch Softball Profile: Bill Dirkes
Ken Muhlbeier Bill Dirkes claims the distinction of being “the oldest kid to ever play tee-ball. We didn’t have any baseball in Federal Way, Washington, so when we moved to Claremont, California, I had no skills and had to start at the lowest level.” This start led to his father going to the store to…