Amber Rivera It was a sunny Tuesday morning on July 29, and PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members were all smiles as they gathered for another day of fun competition. But for one lucky golfer, the round started with a little extra sparkle—a hole-in-one on her very first shot of the day! That’s right—on hole…
The 2025–26 PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) season is officially off and running—and what a hot start it was! The Summer Sizzler brought the heat, fun, and friendly competition to kick things off in true PCLGA style. Now, it’s time to gear up for what promises to be another exciting season of golf, camaraderie, and…
Erv Stein Our PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) conducted a Step-Aside Tournament on the morning of July 17 utilizing the back nine of our Tuscany Falls East Course with 60 most enthusiastic PCM9GA players participating. This was our second event in July and continued our active summer events schedule. The Step-Side Scramble, as with…
Kim Jacobs Bocce Club announces dates for 2025–26 seasons: Fall 2025: Sept. 15 through Nov. 8, 2025, 8 weeks Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 a.m. (Tuesday might be 10:30 a.m.) Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 6:30 p.m. Winter 2025-26: Nov. 10, 2025, through March 20, 2026, 16 weeks Tuesday 1:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday 5:30 p.m.…
Johnny Henson, Professor Pool Why are many of the top 100 professional players in the world ranked there year after year, while many other great players never achieve that upper level of success? It is the same reason why most of the top amateur league and tournament players are ranked at the top year after…
Blair Dreyfus I can’t believe that it’s been a month already and I’m searching for topics for my monthly President’s message. The only thing that comes to mind is damn it’s hot! This is my first summer here since I retired. I had been going back to the East Coast to spend summer there with…
Dan Harris, travel team coordinator On July 18, the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) journeyed to CantaMia (CM) for an 8-ball rematch following their thrilling encounter at PebbleCreek on July 11. Once again, the competition went down to the wire, with the outcome undecided until the final shot after over four hours of intense but friendly…
Dan Harris, travel team coordinator On July 11, the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) welcomed CantaMia (CM) to the Salerno Billiards Room for a gripping 8-ball competition that, at the end, kept spectators on the edge of their seats. The event featured two distinct matches. In the first, four players from each club faced off in…
David Zapatka The ESPY Awards, or Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards, are an annual American awards show produced by ESPN that recognizes individual and team athletic achievements and other sports-related performances. The awards are presented for achievements during the calendar year preceding the ceremony. Has pickleball ever been recognized in the ESPY Awards ceremony?…
Fred Dresser Can you believe it, the 31st season is just around the corner. It seems like only yesterday that the 30th season just ended. Well, the calendar pages keep turning and before you know it another year has flown by. It’s now September and the bats, balls, and gloves have been put away as…