Tag: golf

Free Introductory Golf Lessons

Marcia Hogan Whether you are new to golfing or just getting back into the game, SunBird Golf Club volunteers can help you get started with beginner or refresher lessons. Beginner lessons are for those who want to learn the basic shots. You will move through these four stations: driving, irons, chipping, and putting. Refresher lessons…

Golf Clinics to Tune Up Your Game

Marcia Hogan Gary Hodges, retired PGA professional, is offering golf clinics to take your 2020 game to the next level. The clinics will offer two sessions: one on how to Putt, Pitch, and Chip and one on the Half Swing/Full Swing. These sessions will be repeated. Clinics will take place on Saturdays from 1 p.m.…

SunBird Men’s Golf Association

Noman Ott The month of February usually means that, by now, just about all of SunBird’s winter residents, owners, or renters have settled in. The month of February also means that the Men’s Club 2019-2020 season is rapidly reaching its half-way point. Be that as it may, if you are a golfer, there is still…

News From The Pro Shop

Gary Hodges, Head Pro We are flying through the year, and before you know it, it will be spring. February is a busy month on the links that includes the men’s and ladies’ gross shoot out, the Bandit tournament and three Home in Home events and a block party, along with all the other scheduled events with…

Attention All Golfers

Mark your calendar on Feb. 12 for an exciting golf tournament sponsored by the SunBird Bandits. This annual event’s Triple Play format features a scramble, alternate shot, and best ball with payouts to two-man teams, two-woman teams, and mixed teams in net and gross categories. Your $90 per-team entry will begin with donuts and coffee at…

Mid-Season Update for Lady 18ers

Lady 18ers never miss an opportunity to wear bling on the course. Pictured are Glenda Jacobsma, Joy Morgan, Jackie Huyghebaert, and Carolyn Jarvis.

Dana Marrs January finds us midway through the season, enjoying each other’s company, playing more consistent golf, and nearing the time of year for our favorite events. Mark your calendars for: Jan. 12 – Ladies Net Shootout Jan. 21 and 28 – Solheim Cup Feb. 9 – Ladies Gross Shootout Feb. 11 and 18 – SunBird Cup March…

SunBird Men’s Golf Association

Norm Ott Happy New Year, SunBird, from the SunBird Men’s Golf Association. As we move into January, more of our snowbird residents and renters will be returning for a joyous winter in the Valley of the Sun. The association, aka the Men’s Club, wishes to welcome all back, as well as those who are new…

SunBird Bandit Reminder

Feb. 12, is offering up an exciting golf tournament sponsored by the Bandit golfing group. If you haven’t already, now is the time to fill out your entry form for the Triple Play tourney. Your $90 per two-person team will begin with donuts and coffee at 7:30 a.m. on the patio, and play will begin…