Category: Sports

PCSSA Readies the Field for Play

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) is scheduled to begin their 28th season of play on Saturday, Oct. 22. Before then, however, there’s a lot of work that needs to be done to the Robson Field of Dreams prior to opening day. To start off with, the entire infield will be torn up…

PCM9GA PebbleCreek Ryder Cup Challenge

Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) entered stage 3 of their summer series with the Ryder Cup Challenge, which featured 3 holes of best ball, 3 scramble holes, and 3 holes with alternate shots. The red team faced the white team for a winner-take-all tournament on the Tuscany West course’s back 9.…

Tennis, Brain Activity, and Memory Loss

Donna Gillen Recently a book was published titled Put Your Brain First. I was sent a copy of the first published draft a few months ago by my college roommate, Alison Kal. The book is an easy read but has many very interesting studies about brain health and our physical activities. This article will briefly…

Hot Shots on the Courts!

Donna Gillen With summer winding down, let’s take a look back at some days in July when we never thought the heat would end. In order to play, our court times needed to start very early, our clothing was very light and flowing, ice was abundant, and our drink bottles overflowed with cool refreshment. We…

Aloha! PCM9GA Cool Off Hawaiian Style

Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine Hole Golf Association played stage 2 of their summer series, with a Cool Off Hawaiian Style Tournament. The tournament featured a shamble format. First place winners of the tournament included Peter Herman, Louis Beaulieu, Bob Fiorita, and Fred Schmidt. Players wore their favorite Hawaiian shirts and leis, and won…

Beat the Pros Tournament

Karen Bush On July 13 the PebbleCreek Putters Club held a “Beat the Pros” Tournament. We had 68 putters and five pros compete on 18 holes, on the Tuscany Falls putting greens for a blast of summer fun!

Lady Niners Are Firing Up for a Fabulous 2022-23

The PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) is excited to announce our upcoming events through the end of the year! Sept 13: We will again have the Millennium Girls for a fun 9-hole event Sept. 27: The gals from Sun City will be joining the 9ers Oct. 4: Away day at Verrado Golf Club Oct. 11: Away day at…