The annual SunBird Bandits Golf Tournament will be on Wednesday, Feb. 26, with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The format is a two-person triple play event (scramble/best ball/alternate shot). Teams will be Women, Men, and Mixed (all flighted). The cost is $60 per player, which includes coffee and donuts, a round of golf, mulligans,…
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January 2025, Card Games & Sports
Men’s Golf Club News
Scott Moore Thursday play for the SunBird Men’s Club is well under way as of the 2024-25 season and continues to be blessed with great weather so far. Although the weather projects to be okay for the next couple of weeks, things can sure change by the time you all read this! We held our…
December 2024, Card Games & Sports
Second Wheelchair Tennis Exhibition During Charity Tennis Tournament
Barb Jorgensen Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) has again extended its annual Bradshaw/Neu Tournament to include an outstanding tennis exhibition by wheelchair athletes from Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center. Come out to watch this amazing sports event. CTC will be making a donation to Ability360, as well as Neighbors Who Care and Boys & Girls Clubs,…
November 2024, Front Page
Pickleball Club
Marianna Buescher The SunBird Pickleball Club has made it through the summer and is now enjoying the cooler temperatures. We’re excited for a fun and fantastic winter on the courts! The club has switched to the winter TeamReach site, so please check there for play times and special announcements. Open play for all levels happens…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
SunBird Lions Club
21 South Lions Club Kick-Off Arlene Block The SunBird Lions Club hosted the 21 South Kick-Off at the SunBird Golf Resort on Aug. 17. Lion Chris Gibbs, Induction Council chairman, inducted into the SunBird Lions Club Lions Nancy Eckstein, Michelle Seel, and Steve Seel who were sponsored by SunBird Lions Club President Chuck Heitbrink. Lion…
October 2024, Community News
Tee-Up for Childhood Cancer Tournament December 14
The Tee-Up for Childhood Cancer Tournament, sponsored by the SunBird Lions Club, will be on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the SunBird Golf Resort located at 6250 S. Sunbird Blvd. in Chandler. The tournament will be a four-person scramble, and there will be three flights: Men/Open, Women, and Mixed (must include two women). Check-in is at…
September 2024, Card Games & Sports
Registration Is Open!
The Bradshaw/Neu Tennis Tournament, sponsored by the Cottonwood Tennis Club, will be held on Sunday, Dec. 1, through Saturday, Dec. 7. Entry is open to all 55+ communities in the area, and all the Cottonwood courts will be used for the event. Make sure that you are a part of this event as a spectator,…
Card Games & Sports, May 2024
Bocce Finalists
Wayne Kozak Thanks to all 40 teams who participated in this year’s SunBird Bocce Tournament. We hope all of them come back next season.
May 2024, Card Games & Sports
Shuffleboard Tournament
The Shuffleboard Tournament for 2024 was completed over three days, with good weather and spirited competition. Twelve teams competed for four places. The winners were as follows: first place: Dick Ballou and Linda Hackett, second place: Jerry Hughes and Emile Ritchot, third place: Marty Eckstein and Maggie Seideman, fourth place: Vern Greene and Al Lopez.
April 2024, Card Games & Sports
SunBird Pickleball Club Charity Tournament
The SunBird Pickleball Club hosted the Seventh Annual Pickle4Purple Charity Pickleball tournament to raise money to research cures for Alzheimer’s/dementia, as well as provide funding to help caregivers. Funds raised go to the Alzheimer’s Association. We could not have done this without the generosity of our community. Many people donated valuable time and money for…