Howie Tiger The First Tee of Phoenix will be accepting donations (golf clubs, bags, balls, hats, clothing, shoes etc.) at Tuscany Falls on Wednesday, March 21 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. A collection area will be set up in the Tuscany parking lot adjacent to the pro shop. We’re hoping this year’s drive will…
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Sports, March 2018
PCLGA Roadrunners Mid-season update
Bev Clinton The Roadrunners traveling golf team has played a lot of golf all over the valley during the last few months. Co-captains Ellen Enright and Sarah Marsh provided the following update on their season so far: In the last three months we have had five very tough competitions on some very challenging and beautiful…
Sports, March 2018
Pickleball Club holds annual Chili Cook-Off and Food Drive
Pam Smith Despite the cold weather on January 20, the 2018 Pickleball Chili Cook-Off was well attended. Thanks to Gary Williams, Hillary Coltman and Mike Sausser for hosting this year’s event. Competitive and social play along with mofia pickleball videos for personal enjoyment. Canned goods were donated to the Aqua Fria Food Bank and there…
Sports, March 2018
Ranalli, Green and Tiger share the 2017 PCMGA hole-in-one prize
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association awards an annual hole-in-one prize to its members that score a hole-in-one during any PCMGA held event. In 2017 that prize was shared by Gino Ranalli, Dave Green and Howie Tiger as they hit those fantastic shots while playing in a PCMGA event. When PCMGA members renew their…
Sports, March 2018
PCLGA plays a role in AWGA award
Bev Clinton The PCLGA played a strong role in helping PebbleCreek and Jason Whitehill achieve the honor of being named Host Course of the Year by the Arizona Women’s Golf Association (AWGA). The PCLGA was instrumental in helping host the AWGA State Medallion Tournament at PebbleCreek in January 2017 with many of its members volunteering…
Sports, March 2018
PC Putters salutes 2018’s new members
Maureen Campbell What’s more satisfying? A long straight drive off the tee, or a precise, controlled putt into the cup? Both are important to the complete golf game and the PebbleCreek Putters Club offers a fun way to develop putting skills and meet new friends. This year’s new members come from all skill levels and…
Sports, March 2018
PCLGA seniors are “golden”
Bev Clinton On February 6 and 7, 2018, the PCLGA held its Senior/Super Senior tournament, co-chaired by Paula Fix and Carolyn Apodaca. “The Golden Girls” was the tournament’s theme which honors our senior members who are 65 and older and our super seniors who are 75 and older, although many younger golfers played as well…
Sports, March 2018
PCL9GA holds winter ParTee Tournament
Pat Kaer The Lady Niners held the annual winter ParTee Tournament on January 28 at Tuscany Falls. The theme for this year’s event was Red Solo Cup. Social co-chairpersons Betty Thompson and Kayleen Herrema along with their committee planned a fun afternoon of golf and an early dinner for the Niners and their guests. Helping…
Sports, March 2018
PCLGA upcoming events
Bev Clinton March 6 and 7, 2018 MEMBER/MEMBER TOURNAMENT. Co-chairs Patty Brown and Donna Monk. “Life’s A Beach” is this year’s theme. It will be a two-day, partners best ball, eclectic format. So, if you both do poorly on the same hole(s) on the first day you still have a chance to win. Hope you’re signed…
Sports, March 2018
PCLGA welcomes new members
Bev Clinton The PCLGA welcomed eight new members on January 17, 2018 at a wine and appetizer party at the home of Sharon Dawe. The new members in attendance were Lois Alix, Suzy Burwick, Jan DeHaven, Jackie Goupil, Jacquie Hawkins, Sue Kanaly, Joan Patchin and Renee Salko. With the addition of these new members, the…