Category: Sports

PCLGA 2018-2019 Cholla teams

Deanna Mendiola The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) has a long tradition of participating in the Cholla League, which is a match play league comprised of teams from across the West Valley. Once again, PebbleCreek will be well represented by two teams – Eagle’s Nest and Tuscany Falls. The 2018-2019 PCLGA Cholla captains and co-captions…

Tennis at 90? Yes, he can!

Norma Whitley Is there such a thing as tennis at 90 years old? If you live in PebbleCreek, yes! PebbleCreek residents and tennis players Jim Martin and Tom Gildersleeve celebrated their 90th birthdays recently. Both gentlemen are tennis players, which may be a factor with regard to their lifestyles at PebbleCreek. Friends gathered at Eagle’s…

PebbleCreek Lady Niners play at Falcon Dunes

Pat Kaer, Publicity Co-Chair On October 9 thirty-one PebbleCreek Lady Niners traveled to Luke Air Force Base and played golf at Falcon Dunes Golf Course. This was a just-for-fun day. There were no prizes and each team decided if they would play any sort of a game. The ladies enjoyed playing at a different course.…

PCM9GA spotlight: Bob Caldwell

Great organizations have great leadership; those qualities include honesty, integrity, confidence, passion and commitment. The PCM9GA “Golfing Niners” are lucky to have people like Bob Caldwell, who live their lives with those qualities. And talk about commitment! Bob has been secretary of this group for ten years, working both ahead of and behind the scenes…

Roadrunners ready to travel

Deanna Mendiola Each year PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) players commit to represent PebbleCreek as members of a PebbleCreek Roadrunners traveling team. Ellen Enright and Kathy Hubert-Wyss are the co-captains of the PebbleCreek Roadrunners for the 2018-2019 season. Team members are Amber Rivera, Andrea Dilger, Cindy Sota, Ellen Enright, Kathy Hubert-Wyss, Kittie Day, Layne Sheridan,…

Summer Citizens become year round tennis friends

Norma Whitley Over the past summer, the tennis players above met during their summer vacation at the Summer Citizen Program at Utah State University in Logan, Utah. The group enjoyed their tennis time together so much that they decided to continue playing together when they returned to PebbleCreek. It is now a Friday morning ritual…

Pickleball Club has been busy

The Pickleball Club was busy in October and November. Pickleball players have a new pony wall outside Court 17, safeguarding eager players from rolling down the hill when retrieving balls that were hit over the fence. Players on courts 9-12 are happy to see more canvas shades helping to block the setting sun that was…

2018 Robson Challenge

Deanna Mendiola The 2018 Robson Challenge was held Monday, November 12, at SaddleBrooke Ranch in Oracle, Arizona. The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) fielded one team of 12 players, who braved extremely challenging weather conditions for this time of the year! Players stated that it was so freezing no one wanted to remove their jackets…

Other Card Results

Cribbage The Cribbage Club meets every Thursday at 1:00 p.m. in the Sienna Room, Tuscany Falls. The Cribbage Club is open to all PebbleCreek residents interested in playing a friendly game of cribbage. If you have a cribbage board and deck of cards please bring them with you. Here is our winners report. October 18: Loretta…