Dan Harris, travel team coordinator On Feb. 20, the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) and CantaMia (CM) Billiards Club delivered an action-packed day of competitive 8-ball, with matches split between the two communities. In the morning, four CM players traveled to PebbleCreek to challenge four PCBC hosts, while the afternoon saw four PCBC players make the…
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Sports, April 2026
Hole In One – April 2026
Bill Volm Scores His Seventh Career Ace During PCMGA Club Championship Howie Tiger On Feb. 26, Bill Volm made a hole-in one on the 12th hole of the Tuscany Falls West course. He did it while playing in the Black-Blue flight of the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) Club Championship. As such, Bill is now…
Sports, April 2026
Play Your Best Pool: Separate Practice Mode from Playing Mode
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool One of the most common and most misunderstood performance killers in billiards is the failure to separate practice mode from playing mode. This is where analysis paralysis lives, and where many players unknowingly sabotage their own ability. Analysis paralysis occurs when practice-mode thinking leaks into performance-mode execution. Instead of allowing trained…
Sports, April 2026
Ladies Billiards Team Outplays CantaMia
Dan Harris, travel team coordinator On Feb. 13, four ladies from the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) headed south for a lively inter-club matchup against five opponents from CantaMia (CM). The format featured two fast-paced short-rack 8-ball singles matches, with each PCBC player facing every CM player once—creating 20 games per match and plenty of action…
Sports, April 2026
PCBC Dominates Sundance Once More in 8-Ball Showdown
Dan Harris, travel team co-ordinator On Feb. 10, the Sundance Billiards Club from Buckeye traveled to PebbleCreek’s Salerno Billiards Room for their second inter-club matchup against the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC). Eager to reverse last month’s defeat, Sundance brought their best—but PCBC proved unstoppable, sweeping both matches with a decisive 47-18 victory in games won.…
Sports, April 2026
Billiards Club President’s Message
Blair Dreyfus Hard to believe it’s March already. How many times did we hear that on our favorite talk shows and news stations—but they’re right. It is hard to believe. Of course, the older I get, the quicker the months and years seem to pass. It seems like only yesterday I was looking in the…
Sports, April 2026
PCM9GA Announces Match Play Tournament Results
Erv Stein Our PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) continued with our exciting fun-filled typical bi-monthly tournament events on a warm Feb. 26 Thursday afternoon, this time again holding the ever-popular Match Play format at our Tuscany East Course. About 137 eager PCM9GA golfers participated in the always competitive Match Format, which allows hole-by- hole,…
Sports, April 2026
Steve Roseman and Allan McCormack Win Top PCM9GA Club Champion Awards
Erv Stein The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) conducted our annual highly anticipated Club Champion two-day event on Feb. 12 and 19 utilizing our Tuscany Falls East Course. Under exceptional late winter weather conditions, a total of 110 PCM9GA golfers participated in this exciting and highly competitive event divided into four groups: the A,…
Sports, April 2026
Tennis Team Updates
Barbara Camozzi There are several competitive tennis teams here at PebbleCreek (PC). Here is a quick summary of how each team stands this season. Women’s 65+ USTA team is currently in third place after six matches. The team is 3 and 3. Women’s West Valley teams: Swinging Sisters and PC Courtettes. The Swinging Sisters are in…
Sports, April 2026
PCL9GA Bad Hatter Par-Tee Tournament
Pat Jensen The Lady Niners had a lot of fun at the Bad Hatter Par-Tee tournament on Feb. 15. Members and their spouse or friend were encouraged to wear bad hats.