David Zapatka Is pickleball a good bet? The Pickleball Players Association (PPA) and Genius Sports, a publicly traded sports data and tech company, recently announced a long-term deal that sets the stage for sports betting in pickleball. Can you imagine walking into one of our local casinos, hearing raucous cheers, and seeing a pickleball match…
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Sports, September 2021
Bocce Ball Update
Jack Williams Here we go again! The bocce balls are brand new and ready to roll. New registration at www.quickscores.com/pebblecreekbocce concluded on August 31. If you missed the sign up, contact Tom Bose. Orientation is scheduled for Sept. 9 at the Bocce Ball Facility at the Eagle’s Nest at 9 a.m. Come and learn the…
Sports, September 2021
Upcoming Events for the PebbleCreek Tennis Club
Donna Gillen The Welcome Back Social is scheduled for Sept. 25. This is purely a social to meet and greet each other and catch up. Check the PebbleCreek Tennis Club website to sign up and for more information. Our annual Oktoberfest tennis and social gathering will be on Oct. 23. Date Night will resume in early…
Sports, September 2021
PCM9GA’s Goofy Golf Tournament Highlights
Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine Hole Golf Association continued 7 a.m. shotgun starts to beat the summer heat. July golf included regular stroke play with weekly prizes for closest to the pin and long putt. This month, we spotlight two of our volunteers for their service: Bill Lansing, board member (director of golf operations), and…
Sports, September 2021
PCLGA Players Win in LASSI Tournament
Carole Schumacher The second Ladies Arizona Summer Survivor International (LASSI) Tournament of 2021 was played at Copper Canyon Golf Club at Sun City Festival in Buckeye on July 12 on the Mountain/Vista Course. The playing field was full, and the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) was well represented with seven teams: Kathy Smith and Carolyn…