Johnny Henson Congratulations to our winners during May. The Player of the Month was Bob Macy with six wins. King of the Hill was Johnny Henson. Monday noon to 2 p.m. 8–Ball tournament: No winners Tuesday 8 a.m. to noon 8–Ball tournament winners were Lynn Warren (x2) and Bob Macy (x2). Wednesday 2 to 4…
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July 2024, Sports
A Perfect Score!
Melissa Kallett, Recreation Director Summer Wii Bowling is underway! Sheryl Cohn started the season off with a perfect 300 game the first night. It’s not too late to join the Summer Wii Bowling fun! Stop in at the Tuscany Falls Ballroom on Mondays at 4 p.m. Pay the $20 registration fee and join us. Play…
Sports, July 2024
Pickleball News: How Did It All Begin?
Charla McGue I was thinking about the PebbleCreek Pickleball Club of 1,700+ members and became curious about its origins. Who started it? When? How? I did a little digging and needed to go no further than Sarah Marsh, who led me to Beth Kelly, a wealth of detail on this very topic. So let me…
July 2024, Sports
PCLGA Celebrates Women’s Day
Carole Schumacher The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Celebrated Women’s Golf Day by wearing red/orange during their play on June 4. They played an individual game but all the while with team spirit—despite the summer heat! This has become an annual event for the PCLGA to show their support of the international movement that unites…
July 2024, Sports
Jim Padgitt, Joe Armbruster Win 8-Ball and 9-Ball Tournaments
Johnny Henson PebbleCreek Billiard Club members have completed their Spring series of 8-Ball and 9-Ball tournaments in the PC Billiard Room. Both are major 8-week tournaments played in a demanding round-robin format. This season, Jim Padgitt earned the 8-Ball Grand Championship title by winning 57 games and a total of 72 points. One point is…
July 2024, Sports
PCMGA Provides Skills Contests at Member/Guest Tourney
Howie Tiger On April 24 and April 25, the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) provided Skills Contests as part of the Member/Guest Tournament. On the 24th, a putting contest was conducted on the large putting green. Each player hit two putts to a hole (from one side of the green to the other), a distance…
July 2024, Sports
Play Your Best Pool: Improving Your Stance Can Greatly Improve Your Game
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Most players struggle to improve their billiard game. They overlook the importance of the stance. I would say that no two players stand the same way at the table. Their personal preference and also their unique physical characteristics can influence a player’s stance. Some goals that you should have when developing…
July 2024, Sports
PCSSA Summer Pickup Games
Fred Dresser It would seem logical that after playing 40-plus games during the Fall/Winter Season and 18 games during the Spring Season that the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) softball players would want a break from softball. Apparently, there are not many logical softball players, because after a 10-day hiatus from the diamond, there were…
July 2024, Sports
PebbleCreek Bocce News
Kim Jacobs Congratulations to our Spring season champions: Tuesday afternoon—Rogue Rollers II Tuesday evening—Bocce Buds Wednesday morning—a three-way tie between Bada Bing, I have No Idea, and Larry’s Rollers Wednesday evening—Doozy Batz Thursday evening—Straight Shooters Friday morning—Rogue Rollers We hope everyone had a fun season and that you are looking forward to the Fall season.…
Sports, July 2024
Hole-In-One – July 2024
Gary Ebel Scores Ace at PCMGA/PCLGA Mixer Tourney Howie Tiger On May 7, Gary Ebel made a hole-in-one on hole number 13 at Tuscany Falls East. This was Gary’s second career hole-in-one, and he made it while playing in the 2024 PCMGA/PCLGA Mixer tourney. He now joins five other PCMGA players in the 2024 hole-in-one…