Christopher Mucha On the evening of Dec. 4, the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA) hosted its annual holiday party at the Tuscany Falls Clubhouse. Approximately 170 members of the Golfing Niners, their guests, and our PebbleCreek Golf professionals participated in the gala. The evening began with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the Chianti Room…
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Sports, January 2020
PCLGA Roadrunners 2019-2020
Chris Duprey Each year, a team of PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members commit to represent PebbleCreek as members of the PebbleCreek Roadrunners traveling golf team. The Roadrunner league is a highly competitive league with teams from eight different clubs across the greater Phoenix area. The clubs are Anthem, Blackstone, Briarwood, Desert Mountain, PebbleCreek, Red Mountain…
Sports, January 2020
Red Team Wins in PCLGA’s Reindeer Games
Chris Duprey PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members enjoyed playing in this year’s Red and Green Reindeer Games tournament on Dec. 3 and Dec. 4, on both Tuscany Falls East and West courses. All the ladies were in the holiday spirit and dressed in very creative red and green outfits. The two courses looked like…
Sports, January 2020
PebbleCreek Pickleball Players Win Medals at the Largest Pickleball Tournament in the World
Cynthia Schwartz Pickleball players from PebbleCreek won medals in the 2019 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championship Tournament. The Nationals is the largest pickleball tournament in the world and draws thousands of spectators. This year, there more over 2,200 players from around the globe, participating in matches held over ten days. The ages of players ranged from…
Sports, January 2020
Gimme Girls Christmas Party
On Friday, Dec. 6, 23 members of the Gimme Girls Golf Group gathered in festive attire for their annual Christmas Party at the home of Kathy Carney. Fifteen of the gals played golf and enjoyed a fun game prior to the party. They played from red tees, yellow tees, white tees, counting putts only, and…
Sports, January 2020
PCLGA Members Do Well in Robson Challenge
Chris Duprey The 2019 Robson Challenge was held on Nov. 13 at the MountainView Golf Course in SaddleBrooke. PebbleCreek sent two 12-lady teams—Eagle’s Nest and Tuscany Falls—to play this challenging course. The teams were as follows: Eagle’s Nest: Chanca Morrell (captain), Kittie Day, Kathy Smith, Chris Urbatchka, Sharon Johnson, Barbara Chilton, Sally Babbitt, Mary Pinski, Sue White,…
Sports, January 2020
APS Clinic for Senior Softball Association
Fred Dresser Arizona Public Services (APS) recently held a Fundamentals Clinic for outfielders and infielders in November for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) players. APS has been providing these clinics for the past several years, and the PCSSA players appreciate their time and effort to instruct those in attendance on the proper way to…
Sports, January 2020
Jim Martin Celebrates 91st Birthday with Tennis Club Friends
Norma Whitley Congratulations to PebbleCreek Tennis Club member Jim Martin on celebrating his 91st birthday in November. Jim was presented with birthday cakes made by Tennis Club member Sig Mueller and joined by his friends from Men’s Drop-In Tennis. Tennis is the sport for a lifetime!
Sports, January 2020
Pickleball Player and Volunteer Has A Love for the Heart
Cynthia Schwartz When Bill Arsenault was in junior high school, he decided that he wanted to become a doctor. After completing two years of pre-med studies at a community college, Bill realized that he would not be able to afford medical school. Since Bill still wanted a career in the medical field, he decided to…
Sports, January 2020
Kenney and Treece compete at AGA Club Team Championship
Howie Tiger Kyler Kenney and Jerry Treece, long-time PCMGA members, came in fifth place in the super senior flight (age 70+) of the Arizona Golf Association Club Team Championship. The format was a 2-man scramble. There was a 6-drive minimum for each player. The championship final round was played at the Moon Valley Country Club…