Golf Jim Crandall, Palms to Pines Golf Association handicap chair, provided this report about the Friday, March 18, monthly golf tournament, played at the Menifee Lakes Country Club Palms Course. It was a beautiful spring day, and the course was in pretty good shape. Pete Capparelli (course handicap 22) and Bill Ragland (19) tied for…
Brendan Steele posted another 2-over-par 74 on Sunday at the Arnold Palmer, dropping to 46th place. His tournament scores were 67-70-74-74 – 285. The Idyllwild native’s greens-in-regulation stat returned to normal on Sunday, but his putter wasn’t working particularly well; he gave up 1.7 strokes putting to the field. Brendan has played in 10 tournaments…
Volleyball Town Hall Adult Coed Volleyball Coordinator Ginger Dagnall gave this report for Saturday’s championship games. It was a long day of volleyball from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The first game saw fourth seed La Casita vs. fifth seed Soil Supply Co. La Casita beat Soil in four games. The second game paired third…
Brendan Steele carded an even-par 72-69-69-70 — 280 at the Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, last week. The native Idyllwilder posted his fourth top-20 finish — and his second top-15 — in nine starts this season and moved from 38th to 32nd on the FedExCup points list. He also moved from 81st to…
Brendan Steele posted a 3-under-par 70-67-68-76 — 281 at the Northern Trust Open on the Riviera Country Club course in Pacific Palisades last week to tie for 39th place. The Idyllwild native picked up strokes on the field tee to green (-2.214), but he gave back almost three strokes putting (+2.887). He did sink a…
Volleyball Town Hall Adult Coed Volleyball Coordinator Ginger Dagnall gave this report for recent games. Monday, Feb. 8, Silver Pines sealed the deal against Idyllwild Garage in four games. Tuesday, Feb. 9, La Casita kicked some b— in three games against Idyllwild Inn, the first-place team. Wednesday, Feb. 10, La Casita found its groove taking…
Basketball Town Hall Youth Basketball Coordinator Bob Lewis gave this report for recent games. Division 1 (ages 6-9) Playoffs started Tuesday, Feb. 2. The Wildcats faced-off against the Trojans. Travis Rocha had a good game for the Trojans with 7 points. Lilyan Easley kept the Wildcats close scoring 3 points and grabbing many rebounds for…
Brendan Steele came back Sunday at the Waste Management Open in Phoenix with a 2-under-par 69 to earn a tie for 17th place. He was perfect with two birdies Sunday, posting a 6-under-par 72-67-70-69 — 278 for the tournament that was eight strokes off the pace. It was his third top-20 of the season in…
Basketball Town Hall Youth Basketball Coordinator Bob Lewis gave this report for recent games. Division 1 (ages 6-9) On Tuesday, Jan. 26, the Bruins faced the Trojans. Oliver Gonzalez had a good game for the Bruins with 3 points and tenacious defense. Logan Wilkerson played great defense and grabbed many rebounds for the Trojans. The…
The tournament officials scheduled tee times particularly early on Sunday in an attempt to avoid the rain and wind that was forecast for the afternoon. Didn’t work. After only five holes of play, Brendan Steele and the rest of the players on the course were stopped by tournament officials. The rain, the wind and the…
