MPWGA 2026 President's Cup Winner Smiles for the Camera! Read moreMPWGA 2026 President's Cup Winner Smiles for the Camera!

The Javelina Cup is a decade’s old competition among 120 golfers from the HOA1 (SMGA) and HOA2 (MPMGA) men’s 18 hole golf associations. The tournament was held on January 28th at the SMGA cour… Read moreHOA2 Wins the 2026 Javelina Cup

The CycleMasters Divas regularly bicycle outside SaddleBrooke on Wednesday mornings. This month they decided to invite men to join them for a Divas and Dudes ride on Monday, February 9. A tota… Read moreCycleMasters Hold Divas and Dudes Ride

Huge CONGRATULATIONS to Saddlebrooke's Former Head Swim Coach Doug Springer for his phenomenal achievements at two recent masters swim competitions. At the 2026 Fabulous Las Vegas Short Course… Read moreSADDLEBROOKE'S DOUG SPRINGER OBLITERATES MASTERS SWIMMING WORLD RECORDS

It was a beautiful, clear and chilly morning that greeted a full field of players on January 27th. Playing a step-aside scramble, there was a lot of laughter and felicity! The playing field wa… Read moreSBWGA-18 Jills and Jacks Enjoy Competitive Play

After many years of playing golf, Gus Pachis got his first hole in one on Tuesday, February 3rd on Catalina hole number 8 of the SaddleBrooke Golf Course using his 7 iron. He was playing with … Read moreGus Pachis Got His First Hole in One!

In early December, the SaddleBrooke Men’s Golf Association (SMGA) hosted its annual President’s Cup, drawing 81 competitors across eight flights based on handicap. The President’s Cup is a thr… Read moreSaddlebrooke Mens Golf Association – Presidents Cup Tournament

Several CycleMasters do outside rides every Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings. These tend to be long fast rides with experienced bicyclists, mostly men. With a desire to get more women rid… Read moreCycleMasters Divas Bicycle Outside SaddleBrooke

If you were house‑hunting in SaddleBrooke in 1987, your tour of tennis amenities would have been brief: two courts and a ramada — charming, but far from the tennis haven we know today. Over th… Read moreServing Up History: The Evolution of Tennis in SaddleBrooke

Tucson Parks and Recreation and Pain Institute of Southern Arizona present the 41th annual Senior Olympic Festival. This festival is a celebration to promote fitness, health, and an active lif… Read moreThe Snake Wins Senior Olympic Gold!

SADDLEBROOKE & RANCH SENIOR SOFTBALL ACTION! Read moreSADDLEBROOKE & RANCH SENIOR SOFTBALL ACTION!

The Verde Sputters endured frost delays in January but that didn’t stop these ladies and guests from bringing their all to complete the 18-hole putting course! Members celebrated in January wi… Read moreJack Frost May Delay the Fun But the Sputters Still Bring Their Game!

Nearly 80 energetic members of the Verde Sputters descended on the HOA One putting green for the annual Crazy Putting Day on Monday, February 3. What a riot! Everyone was laughing and cheering… Read moreVerde Sputters Enjoy Crazy Putting Day

Every sport has at least one “we learned this the hard way” rule, created to uphold the true spirit of the game. Baseball’s Infield Fly Rule prevents infielders from intentionally dropping an … Read moreSaddleBrooke Pickleball

Chilly temperatures greeted our ladies as they set off to play the first Partners tournament in 2026. With a full field, followed by a delicious lunch, plans for a busy and fun 2026 were annou… Read moreSaddleBrooke Women’s Golf Association-18 Welcomes the New Year

Cornhole league play re-started on Monday, October 20, 2025 with league play to Monday, November 24, 2025. The competitive league saw 10 teams vying against each other with congratulations to … Read moreCornhole League Results

The SaddleBrooke Men’s Niners Golf League (SBMN) membership and their guests celebrated the end of a great 2025 season by gathering for a fabulous holiday lunch at the Vistas on Friday, Decemb… Read more2026 Men’s Nine-Hole Golf League Officers

It is no surprise that tennis is known to be a sport for lifetime. Oliver “Demar” Wanstrom, our 92-year-old member, is a perfect example of this! Read moreDemar Wanstrom Finds Tennis a Lifelong Sport

The Tucson Senior Olympic Festival is held annually. This year, the tennis event was held on Wednesday, January 7 and Thursday, January 8 at the Reffkin Tennis Center. Entry fee for each perso… Read moreSenior Olympics 2026

When Ken and Kathy Peterson moved through their first year as members of the SaddleBrooke Swim Club, they didn’t just find a place to swim—they found a community that energized them from the v… Read moreFinding Their Stroke: Ken and Kathy Peterson Dive into the SaddleBrooke Swim Club

Ready to improve your swimming skills but not sure where to begin? Read moreLet's Swim Clinic

SaddleBrooke Tennis and Pop Tennis kicked off the holiday season in style at their much-anticipated Annual Holiday Event, held in the Vistas Dining Room of HOA-1 Clubhouse on Thursday, Decembe… Read moreSaddleBrooke Tennis and Pop Tennis Annual Holiday Event

The SaddleBrooke Lady Niners held their annual 9-hole Founders Cup on Tuesday, January 13 in honor of our founders. We are very grateful to President June Hill and Vice President Liz Carlson w… Read moreMarilyn Fisher Wins Lady Niners Founders Cup

Wow, it’s 2026. That came much faster than we expected but here we are. This is a great time to think about golfing. Maybe you’re newly retired or still working but have some flexibility. If s… Read moreSaddleBrooke Lady Niners League Welcomes You

Well, softball readers, whaddya do during Christmas break when there’s no softball action to get the blood pumping and the heart racing? Yes, well I know, sit on your duff, watch football and … Read moreSaddleBrooke & SaddleBrooke Ranch Senior Softball Action

The Verde Sputters welcomed new members every single Monday morning in December! Some had been thinking about joining for a while and decided to make the plunge. Some returned after a short hi… Read moreVerde Sputters End the Year With a Bang

Seventy-five members of the Verde Sputters arrived bright and early at the SaddleBrooke HOA One Clubhouse to kick off another year of fun, friendships and (we hope) many personal putting recor… Read moreVerde Sputters Annual Meeting a Huge Success

We wrapped up our season with an exciting challenge: beat the pro, Jane Chanik, and the president, Maire Ryan on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. With competitive spirits high, we formed two-person … Read moreRing Out the Old, Ring in the New

Our trip on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, was so worth the time! When I first heard of Mammoth School charity fundraiser, I was eager to find out what we were supporting. I was pleasantly surpris… Read moreMountainView Preserve Lady Niners Visit Mammoth-San Manuel Unified School District

It wasn’t the tournament that was planned, but nevertheless despite threatening weather both the SaddleBrooke Men’s Golf Association (SMGA) from HOA-1 and the MountainView Preserve Men’s Assoc… Read moreMountainView Preserve Men’s Association Wins the 2025 Ryder Cup

The MountainView Lady Putters (MVLP) celebrated fall with a friend and members putter event on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, Read moreFall into Fall Putters Event

The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners gathered together after league play on November 11, 2025, for brunch in the MountainView Ballroom. This league's two golfing days on Tuesday, November 4 a… Read morePresident's Cup Winner Diane Mazzarella

In early November, eighty-eight SMGA members competed in the Association’s annual three-day Member Tournament. Players were grouped into five flights, with two-man teams rotating through three… Read moreSaddleBrooke Men's Golf Association Hosts Annual Member–Member Tournament

It’s all happening on Wednesday, January 21, in the MountainView Ballroom, signup for committees (see details below) and Annual Registration meeting for all new and returning members (schedule… Read moreAnnual Registration for MountainView Lady Putters Begins on Wednesday, January 21

Dave Henry has been crowned as the MountainView Preserve Men’s Golf Association (MPMGA) Club Champion for 2025. This was his second consecutive club championship, so members are already planni… Read moreHenry Repeats as the MountainView Preserve Men’s Golf Association Club Champion

The day after Thanksgiving is considered Grandkids Day, so what did the Cornhole Club do? We put on an event for all the families to come and play for fun! There were over 20 kids as well as 5… Read moreCornhole Club Grandkids Day

The Arizona Masters Short Course Meters State Championship, held Saturday, November 1, 2025, to Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the Kino Aquatic Center in Mesa, Arizona, wasn’t just a swim meet f… Read moreSaddleBrooke Swim Club

Are you ready for something that gets you fit, keeps you in a friendly atmosphere, helps you make new friends, and keeps you motivated while boosting your confidence? Imagine an activity that’… Read moreDiscover the Joy of Red Ball Tennis

The medical professionals of Eye Associates of Tucson are honored and privileged to be able to work with the SaddleBrooke community to enhance the Pickleball facilities by donating for the pic… Read moreSaddleBrooke Pickleball Association

Well, now softball fans, here it is—Thursday, December 11, 2025, and it is the deadline for SADDLEBAG NOTES. Yep, my last Bags article for 2025. Disappointed, you say? I know. But I’ll be back… Read moreSaddleBrooke & SaddleBrooke Ranch Senior Softball Action

You know the saying: Families that play together, stay together! Research shows that spending enjoyable time together—especially doing fun or active things—builds strong family relationships a… Read moreSaddleBrooke Pickleball Association Fosters Fun and Future Pickleball Stars

The fourth annual Battle for the Saddle pickleball competition between SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) pickleball players was heldON Tuesday, October 28, 2025, Wednesday, October 29,… Read moreSaddleBrooke Pickleball Team Win their First "Battle for the Saddle" Trophy

Seventy-six players from the SaddleBrooke One Lady Niners golf league and the Verde Sputters women’s putting group teamed up for a fun—and chilly—tournament on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, on t… Read moreA Winning Combination

Over the course of four Monday mornings in November, the Verde Sputters sank a grand total of 156 holes in one on the main putting green behind the SaddleBrooke HOA-1 Clubhouse! In addition, 1… Read moreVerde Sputters Gobble Up the Green in November

Ho-ho-ho! What do we know? We know that the Verde Sputters is the place to be for SaddleBrooke women who want to enjoy the beautiful outdoors, have some fun, make new friends and rack up some … Read moreVerde Sputters Host a Happy Holiday Luncheon

Okay, softball junkies, here it is Thursday, November 6 and the SADDLEBAG NOTES deadline time. Yeah, about 10 days earlier than usual. But we’ve got the Thanksgiving holidays this month. So, h… Read moreSaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch Senior Softball Action