
Students watch as Jake Mabery is safe at home, despite teacher Brennen Priefer’s attempt to tag him, during the Idyllwild School staff vs. student softball game Friday morning.
Photo by
Jenny Kirchner
SPORTS: Staff vs. students
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Students watch as Jake Mabery is safe at home, despite teacher Brennen Priefer’s attempt to tag him, during the Idyllwild School staff vs. student softball game Friday morning.
Photo by
Jenny Kirchner
Brendan Steele continued on track last week in the OHL Classic at Mayakoba in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. He shot a 10-under-par 70-66-68-70 — 274 in the official PGA tournament, grabbing a tie for 16th place and earning more than $84,000 in prize money. More importantly, Steele earned 52 FedExCup points, which shot him from…
Brendan Steele’s outstanding play gave way Sunday, and a dozen-plus players stormed up the leaderboard and dislodged him into a tie for 17th place. The native Idyllwilder could muster only a 4-over-par 76 Sunday as he posted a 10-under-par 63-70-69-76 — 278 for the tournament. One problem area Sunday appears to have been driving accuracy…
Golf Jim Crandall, Palms to Pines Golf Association handicap chair, provided this report about the association’s regular monthly tourney on Friday, Feb. 16, at the Menifee Lakes Country Club. Scott Schroeder (course handicap 20) shot a net 68 for first place; Bob Wadlow (14) took second with a net 69. Ken Garelick (24) earned third…
CBS, which will broadcast the Memorial Tournament on the weekend, will also feature Steele prior to Sunday’s golf coverage in a video interview show called “Coming Home.” Steele’s portion of that show was taped several weeks ago here in Idyllwild at Restaurant Gastrognome. The show’s moderator is Seth Feder, who brought his west-coast video-sound crew…
Town Hall Sports Coordinator Jeremy Teeguarden reported on Town Hall Adult volleyball for the week of Jan 21. On Monday, Jan. 21, Idyllwild Garage and Silver Pines Lodge played the week’s first match. Despite less than six starters, Idyllwild Garage played hard. Maria Loutzenhiser played a great match as the Garage took a two-games-to-one lead….
The third trip to the state volleyball tournament was a repeat of the 2011 visit for the Hemet High School girls volleyball team, CIF SS champions. Cathedral Catholic of Del Mar defeated the Hemet team again in the first round of the state tourney. The scores were 25-9, 25-18, 25-14. Cathedral Catholic was the San…