Sept 13th, 2023
11 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Ken Castleman recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “38”. Dick Hixson won the closest-to-the-pin event with a 31” shot on the 4th hole; Dick went on to record the sole birdie for the day. The group recorded 16 pars and Dick’s only birdie. Great round Ken !!
Sept 6th, 2023
9 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very nice morning for golf. Arte Chan recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “40”. Arte also won the closest-to-the-pin event with a 2’ 2” shot on the 4th hole; Arte went on to record the sole birdie for the day. The group recorded 6 pars and Arte’s only birdie. Great round Arte !!
Aug 30th, 2023
8 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a Nice morning for golf. Gary Grice recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “39”. Gary also won the closest-to-the-pin event with a 2’ 11” shot on the 4th hole; Gary went on to record the sole birdie for the day. The group recorded a year high 24 pars and Gary’s only birdie. Great round Gary !!
Aug 23rd, 2023
11 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a warm morning for golf. Dan Crowley recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “41”; just nudging out Ray de Wit and Mike Frey who both recorded “41”. Rich Knowles won the closest-to-the-pin event with a 9’ 9” shot on the 4th hole; Rich’s birdie putt lipped out and he then putted for his par. The group recorded a year high 24 pars and three birdies….one each by Ray de Wit, Pat Dodson and Carl Sakofsky.
Mike Frey, Ray de Wit, Rich Knowles, Bill Barber, Dan Crowley, Rick McGuire, Pat Dodson
Aug 16th, 2023
10 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a spectacular morning for golf. Rich Knowles recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “43”. Rich also won the closest-to-the-pin event with a not so close 39’ shot on the 3rd hole, just nudging out Dan Crowley who had a 40” shot. Rich then went on to two putt for his par. The group recorded 10 pars and no birdies. Nice rounds Rich !!
Aug 9th, 2023
9 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Gary Grice recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “42”, just nudging out Dan Crowley who shot a “43”. Russ Anderson won the closest-to-the-pin event with a close 48’ 3” shot on the 4th hole; Russ then went on to one putt for a birdie. The group recorded 11 pars and the one birdie. Nice rounds Gary and Dan !!
Aug 2nd, 2023
6 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Pat Hoy recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “37”. Pat also won the closest-to-the-pin event with a close 12’ shot on the 4th hole; Ray then went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 10 pars and no birdies. Great round Pat !!
July 26th, 2023
10 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a nice morning for golf. Stan Johnson recorded the low round of the day with very nice score of “41”. Ray de Wit won the closest-to-the-pin event with a very close 2’ 7” shot on the 3rd hole just nudging out Stan Johnson’s 4’ 7” shot; Ray then went on to two putted for a par….Ray ??!! The group recorded 12 pars and Stan’s birdie on the 4th hole. Nice round Stan !!
July 19th, 2023
10 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a gorgeous morning for golf. Pat Hoy recorded the low round of the day with nice bogey score of “43”. Ray de Wit won the closest-to-the-pin event with a not-so-close 22’ 3” shot on the 4th hole just nudging out Pat Hoy’s 26’ shot; Ray then went on to two putted for a par. The group recorded 12 pars and no birdies on the day.
July 12th, 2023
9 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a gorgeous morning for golf. Mike Frey recorded the low round of the day with nice score of “44”. Dan Crowley won the closest-to-the-pin event with a 5” shot on the 3rd hole; Dan then two putted for a par. The group recorded only 4 pars and no birdies on the day.
July 5th, 2023
13 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Ray de Wit recorded the low round of the day with nice score of “44”; just nudging out Mike Frey and Gary Grice who both shot a “45”. Gary also won the closest-to-the-pin “on the 2nd shot” event on the 7th hole with a shot of 48”. Gary then one putted for a par. The group recorded 16 pars and Mike had the lone birdie of the day when he sunk a 20’+ putt on the 6th hole.
June 28th, 2023
12 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very warm morning for golf. Dan Crowley and Rich Knowles recorded the low rounds of the day with nice scores of “44”; just nudging out Pat Dodson who shot a “45’. Rich also won the closest-to-the-pin event on the 3rd hole with a not-so-close shot of 33’, 8” which he then went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 11 pars and Dan Crowley had the lone birdie on the 4th hole. Nice rounds Rich and Dan !!!
Arte Chan, Bob Sherman, Bill Barber, George Vogt
Dan Crowley, Rich Knowles, Glenn Gilman, Rick McGuire, PAT Hoy, Mike Frey
June 21st, 2023
11 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a wonderful morning for golf. Ray de Wit recorded the low round of the day with a nice score of “44”. No one found the green on the 3rd hole so, no “closest to the pin” award today!!! The group recorded 5 pars and no birdies.
June 14th, 2023
8 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Rich Knowles recorded the low round of the day with a nice score of “44”….just nudging out Mike Frey who shot a “45”. No one found the green on the 3rd hole so no “closest to the pin” award today!!! The group recorded 8 pars and no birdies today.
June 7th, 2023
8 golfers teed off today starting at 8:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very nice morning for golf. Rich Knowles recorded the low round of the day with a nice score of “43”. Bill Barber won the event of the day … closest to the pin on the 4th hole…with a shot of 3’ ¼”. Bill’s birdie putt just missed and he went on to sink his second putt for a par. The group recorded 8 pars and one birdie by Dick Hixson.
Bill Barber wins closest to the hole on June 7th.
May 31st, 2023
12 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a chilly morning for golf. Rich Knowles recorded the low round of the day with a nice score of “40” just nudging out Gary Grice who shot a “42”. No one won the event of the day … closest to the pin on the 4th hole…the green was very evasive today. The group recorded 13 pars and one birdie by Gary Grice.
Top: – Mike watching Ray splash out of bunker; Left – Mike hitting an approach shot; Right – Bill (What ??) and Ray.
May 24th, 2023
11 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Mike Frey, Pat Dodson and Kenn Castleman recorded the low rounds of the day with scores of “44”. Rich Knowles won the event of the day (closest to the pin on the 4th hole) with a 9’ 5” shot; Rich then went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 12 pars and one birdie by Mike Frey. Nice round Mike !!
May 17th, 2023
9 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Jack Schweitzer recorded the low round of the day with a score of “42”. Gary Grice won the event of the day (closest to the pin on the 7th hole, After the 2nd shot) as established by today’s starter Glenn Gilman, with a close 17’ ¾” shot; Gary then went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 7 pars and one birdie by Russ Anderson.
May 10th, 2023
9 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Ray de Wit recorded the low round of the day with a “bogey” score of “43”. Dan Crowley, back from his winter sabbatical in AZ. won the event of the day (closest to the pin on the 3rd hole) as established by today’s starter Rich Knowles, with a not so close 28’ shot; Dan then went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 22 pars and no birdies. Welcome back Dan.
May 3rd, 2023
3 hardy golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a “rainy” morning for golf. Rich Knowles recorded the low round of the day with a score of “44”. Stan Johnson won the event of the day (closest to the pin on the 4th hole) as established by today’s starter Rich Knowles, with a not so close 25’ shot; Stan then went on to three putt for a boogie. The group recorded 1 par and no birdies for the round.
April 26th, 2023
12 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a beautiful morning for golf. Ray de Wit recorded the low round of the day with a very nice score of “38”. Ray also won the event of the day (closest to the pin on the 4th hole) as established by today’s starter Rich Knowles, with a 8’, 11” shot; Ray then went on to one putt for a birdie. The group recorded 21 pars and two birdies for the round…both by Ray de Wit. Great round Ray !!!
April 19th, 2023
13 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a great morning for golf. Gary Grice recorded the low round of the day with a nice score of “41” (for the second week in a row)… just nudging out Pat Dodson and Rich Knowles who both shot “42”. Bill Barber won the event of the day (closest to the pin on the 3rd hole) as established by this month’s starter Glenn Gilman with a 23’ shot. The group recorded 15 pars and three birdies for the round; one each by Rick McGuire, Pat Dodson and Mike Furtado. Nice round Gary !!!
April 12th, 2023
The Course continues to “dry out” …..”90 degree” cart rule is finally in effect. 9 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a bright, beautiful morning. Gary Grice recorded the low rounds of the day with a nice score of “41”. With 1 putt birdie on the 7th hole Gary also won the event of the day (closest to the pin on the 2nd shot) as established by this month’s starter Glenn Gilman. The group recorded 6 pars and three birdies for the round; one each by Gary, Mike Frey and Ray de Wit. Nice round Gary !!!
April 5th, 2023
The Course continues to “dry out” but…..”cart path only” and “lift, clean and place” rules are in effect. 7 hardy golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a bright, brisk morning. Mike Frey recorded the low round of the day with a nice score of “42” just edging out Ray de Wit’s “43” and Ken Castleman’s “44”. With 15 putts for the round, Mike and Ken co-won the “fewest putts” event as established by this month’s starter Glenn Gilman. Glenn provided yummy Easter themed mini cupcakes. The group recorded 14 pars and no birdies f or the round. Nice rounds Mike and Ken !!!
Roger Lockwara, Glenn Gilman, Ray de Wit, Stan Johnson, Mike Furtado, Bob Sherman, Ken Castleman, Mike Frey (missing from photo)
(Due in inclement weather, no golf played in March)
February 22nd, 2023
The Course continues to “dry out” and the cart rules were upgraded to 90 degrees !! 11 hardy golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very brisk morning. George Vogt’s guest Steve Nance again recorded the low rounds of the day with a nice score of “41” just edging out Stan Johnson’s “43”. Bob Sherman won the closest to the pin event vent of the day with a 2’, 10” second shot on the 7th hole. The group recorded 11 pars and Steve recorded the sole birdie of the round. Nice round Steve !!!
February 15th, 2023
The Course continues to “dry out” but “cart path only” and “lift clean and place” requirements remain in place. 9 hardy golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very brisk morning. George Vogt’s guest Steve Nance recorded the low rounds of the day with a nice score of “43” just edging out Ray de Wit “44”, Gary Grice “44” and Stan Johnson “45”. Steve also won the closest to the pin event vent of the day with a 10’, 3” second shot on the 7th hole; Steve went on to two putt for a bogie. The group recorded 9 pars and Steve recorded the sole birdie of the round. Nice round Steve !!!
February 8th, 2023
The Course is “drying out but “cart path only” and “lift clean and place” requirements remain in place. 9 hardy golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course. George Vogt’s guest Steve Nance recorded the low round of the day with a nice score of “43”. Arte Chan won the closest to the pin event vent of the day with a 15’, 7” shot on the 4th hole; Arte went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 10 pars and Bob Sherman recorded the sole birdie of the round.
February 1st, 2023
The Course is “drying out” but… “cart path only” and “lift clean and place” requirements remain in place. 8 hardy golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course. Of special note,,,Frank Kilarr was in the area and joined us for a round. George Vogt, Steve Nance (guest) and Roger Lockwara recorded the low rounds of the day with scores of “47”. George Vogt won the closest to the pin event vent of the day with a 10’ shot on the 3rd hole; George went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 9 pars and no birdies.
Frank Kilarr and Rick McGuire.
January 25th, 2023
With “cart path only” and “lift clean and place” requirements in place, 8 hardy golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course. George Vogt’s guest Steve Nance recorded the low round of the day with a score of “45”. Roger Lockwara won the closest to the pin event vent of the day with a 12’ 2 1/2″ shot on the 4th hole; Roger went on to two putt for a par. The group recorded 6 pars and no birdies.
December 28th, 2022
With course conditions not being optimal, only 3 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very damp morning for golf. Rich Knowles recorded the low round of the day with a very nice score of “44”. The group recorded 3 pars and no birdies.
The five lowest YTD scoring averages for golfers who have played at least ten rounds this year are:
Rich Knowles – 43.5
Ray de Wit – 43.8
Dan Crowley – 44.0
Mike Frey – 46.8
Stann Johnson – 46.9
December 21st, 2022
With most people busy getting ready for Christmas, only 4 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very brisk morning for golf. Rich Knowles recorded the low round of the day with a very nice score of “41”. The group recorded 5 pars and no birdies.
December 14th, 2022
10 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very chilly morning for golf. Today was our Club Championship event. The events of the day as established by Mike Frey, were longest drive on the 2nd hole closest to the pin on the 4th hole. Pat Dodson won the longest drive event and Mike Frey won the closest to the pin event. Ray de Wit won the “low gross” event ( second year in a row) with a score of “41” and Glenn Gilman won the “low net” event with score of “40”. The group recorded 15 pars and no birdies. Good time had by all !!
Roger, Glenn, Rich, Ray, Ron, Stan, Pat, Mike Furtado, Gary, Mike Frey not pictured.
December 7th, 2022
7 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a very chilly morning for golf. The event of the day as established by Glenn Gilman, was closest to the pin on the 7th hole….after the second shot. Rich Knowles won the event with a 12” shot and he then went on to one-putt for a par. Rich also recorded the low score of the day with a round of “42”. The group recorded 10 pars and no birdies. Nice round Rich !!!
November 30th, 2022
9 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a chilly morning for golf. The event of the day as established by Rick McGuire, was closest to the pin on the 4th hole. Ron Shahade won the event with a 27” shot and he then went on to one-putt for a birdie. Ron and Stan Johnson recorded the low score of the day with rounds of “44”. The group recorded 12 pars and the 1 birdie by Ron. Nice round Ron !!!
November 23rd, 2022
Only 4 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a frosty/post Pre-Thanksgiving Day morning for golf. The event of the day as established by Mike Frey, was closest to the pin on the 3rd hole. Stan Johnson won the event with a 30’ shot and then went on to two-putt for a par. Stan also recorded the not so low score of the day with a bogey round of “49”. The group recorded 5 pars and 1 birdie by Stan. Nice round Stan !!!
Bob, Roger and Stan
November 16th, 2022
10 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a frosty morning for golf. The event of the day as established by Rick McGuire, was closest to the pin on the 4th hole. Bob Sherman won the event with an 18’ 4” shot and then went on to two-putt for a bogey. Pat Dodson recorded the low score of the day with a bogey round of “43”. The group recorded only 5 pars and no birdies.
November 9th, 2022
10 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a chilly/damp morning for golf. The rain held off and in fact the it turned out to be a fairly nice morning for group. The event of the day as established by Ray de Wit, was closest to the pin on the 4th hole. Rick McGuire won the event with a 3’ 9” shot and then went on to one putt for a birdie. Ray de Wit recorded the low score of the day with a very nice round of “40”. Of Note…0n the 5th hole, Roger Lockwara pitched in from 110 yds out for a birdie. The group recorded 8 pars and 3 birdies …. one each by Roger, Rick and Mike Furtado.
November 2nd, 2022
Heeding the forecast for AM rain, a number of our “regulars” stayed away so only 8 golfers teed off today starting at 9:00 AM at Diablo Hills Golf Course on a chilly morning for golf. The rain held of and in fact the it turned out to be a fairly nice morning for golf. The event of the day as established by Ray de Wit, was closest to the pin on the 7th hole after the second shot. Stan Johnson won the event with a birdie putt on his second shot. Rich Knowles recorded the low score of the day with a “bogey” round of “43”. The group recorded 11 pars and 3 birdies …. one each by Rich, Stan and Ray.
Pat Dodson, Ray de Wit, Rich Knowles, George Vogt and Roger Lockwara
Update 12/29/2022 mlf
