Category: Sports

PCLGA Raises $11,242 for New Life Center

Carole Schumacher The Green team won the 2023 tournament by 22 points! The Green Mistletoers and the Red Pointsetters donned their red and green holiday outfits to light up two golf courses for the one-day golf event on Dec. 5 and officially commence the season of giving in PebbleCreek. The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA)…

Stingers Tennis Team Celebrates the Holidays

Norma Whitley On Dec. 9, the PebbleCreek Stingers Tennis Team held their annual Christmas and Holiday Party at the home of Susie Malone. The house was decorated beautifully for the holidays, and the active players and alum gathered to share good times, delicious food, desserts, games, and laughter. Our tennis team also raised $345 to donate to…

PCLGA Kicks Off Season with Viva Las Vegas!

Carole Schumacher Viva Las Vegas was the theme for the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Kickoff tournament in November when the PCLGA ladies were paired in four-person teams to Cha Cha Cha their way to the finish line at Tuscany East and Eagle’s Nest Golf Courses. The annual Kick-Off Tournament is the traditional start to…

This Game Called Softball

Fred Dresser Our last article dove into the history of the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA). This article will look into how the game of softball actually started. George Hancock, a reporter for the Chicago Board of Trade, is credited with inventing softball in 1887. That year, Hancock gathered with some friends at the Farragut…

Woodbury Team Party

Rochelle Zuckerbrow On Nov. 12, Team Woodbury of PebbleCreek Softball hosted their first team party of the season. It was held at the home of Paul and Joan Zuckerbrow. Paul is the team manager, and Craig Hauger is the team sponsor. It was fun to get together off the field to continue building friendships and camaraderie.

Lady Niners Hold Kick-Off “Putt Now … Wine Later,” “Hometown Pride,” and Memorial League Events

Joan Smith, PCL9GA Publicity On Nov. 14 the PebbleCreek Lady Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) kicked off their season with the theme “Putt Now … Wine Later” Chardonnay Shamble format on Tuscany Falls East Course. Event Co-Chairs were Norma Guillaume and Tina Stepzinski. On Nov. 28 Patti Engelhardt, PCL9GA Past President, and Ellen Enright, PCLGA Past President, organized a 9-hole scramble on…

Gimme Girls Celebrate Christmas

The Friday Gimme Girls celebrated Christmas on Dec. 8 by playing a fun golf game called Christmas Jumble, which had a scramble, best balls, and various other challenges. Afterwards, they enjoyed a Christmas luncheon at the home of Cheryl Skummer. Cheryl and her committee members, Diane Galewski, Emma Mosely, Karin Smith, and Diana Wolf prepared three homemade soups,…

Pink Out!

Carole Schumacher The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Cancer Awareness Tournament Chairwomen, Ellen Enright and Margaret Dlouhy, announced the theme for the 2024 annual fundraiser is “Pink Out.” The flighted afternoon scramble is scheduled for Jan. 23 on the Tuscany Falls courses and will be for bragging rights only. All money raised this year will be…

Upcoming PebbleCreek Pickleball Tournament

Pam McWhorter There’s never a dull moment if you belong to the PebbleCreek Pickleball Club. There are several upcoming events! Add this to your calendars! The 8th Annual PebbleCreek Pickleball Tournament is scheduled for Feb. 7 through 9. Registration for this event ends on Jan. 31. Please note that certain brackets are expected to reach capacity rapidly, making early registration…