Category: Sports

PCLGA Players win at Corte Bella

Deanna Mendiola The first tournament of the Ladies Arizona Summer Survivor Invitational (LASSI) league was played at Corte Bella Country Club in Sun City West, June 4, with a field of 100 players (50 two-person teams). Congratulations to PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association players, Kathi Curtis and Donna Havener, who won first place in Flight 1!…

20th anniversary dinner and charity tournament highlights of 2018-2019 PC Bocce Ball season

Pat Milich On behalf of the PebbleCreek Bocce Association Board of Directors, President Cheryl Kasselmann has expressed her appreciation to all involved in making the 2017-2018 Bocce Ball Season a success. Special kudos were extended to the Association’s Treasurer and Registrar Mollie McErlean for the countless volunteer hours she devotes to making certain that everyone…

PCM9GA promotes Pace of Play initiative

Christopher Mucha Recently, the Golf Channel declared June as Pace of Play month. PCM9GA, “the Niners” have taken on the challenge to help improve the Pace of Play here at the PebbleCreek Golf Courses. Vice President, Trevor Ballinger, is taking the lead within the club, with his POP Committee, to promote this initiative. “Pace of…

Red hot tennis news

Roxie Forrest Scorching summer weather isn’t enough to keep PebbleCreek players off the tennis courts! With league play, skills and drills and board meetings in hibernation for the summer, our courts are still busy before 7:00 a.m. and all are ready to play before the scorching sun sets above them. Sunglasses – check; hat –…

PCLGA members play in the Central Arizona Golf District May Tournament at Alta Mesa Golf Course

Deanna Mendiola On May 14, 2018 the Central Arizona Golf District (CAGD) two-person, best-ball tournament was held at Alta Mesa Golf Course in Mesa, Arizona, with 80 players participating. The PebbleCreek teams were Carol Sanders and Linda Thompson, Barbara Patrow and Kathy Hubert-Wyss. Carolyn Suttles was partnered with Kelly Lathrop from Alta Mesa and won…

PCLGA honors the 3rd annual International Women’s Day of Golf

Deanna Mendiola The third annual International Women’s Day of Golf was celebrated by 60 PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) players on Tuesday, June 5…wearing either red or orange in recognition of this significant, world-wide event. The event is held each June on the same day around the world. In the past three years, thousands of…

Pallino Posse, Hawkeye Rollers are spring season bocce champs

Pat Milich Carol Gwilt, Statistician for the PebbleCreek Bocce Association, has announced the following final standings for the Spring 2018 Season. Day League Grand Champions: Pallino Posse (Friday League). Night League Grand Champions: Hawkeye Rollers (Thursday League). Tuesday Night League: 1st Place, Tbirds; 2nd Place, Sizzlers; 3rd Place, PC Rollers Wednesday Day League: 1st Place,…

Dick Ruder and Brad Johnston score aces at PCMGA event

Howie Tiger On Thursday, May 24 Dick Ruder and Brad Johnston both scored holes-in-one on the Eagle’s Nest course during a PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association weekly tournament. Dick made his on the 8th hole and a few hours later, Brad made his on the 4th hole. Dick Ruder: Dick hit his 6-iron from the white…

Nancy Moore scores an ace

Deanna Mendiola Congratulations to Nancy Moore for having a hole-in-one on No. 13 of the East Course at Tuscany Falls on June 5, during the PebbleCreek Ladies Association’s celebration of International Women’s Day of Golf. Nancy just moved to PebbleCreek in March and joined the PCLGA. She said, “The ladies have been so welcoming and…