Dan Harris, Travel Team Coordinator On Sept. 14, three players from the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) traveled to the Sundance Community Center in Buckeye for a morning 8-ball matchup on the hosts’ 8-foot Brunswick tables with rich red felt. PCBC left no doubt, sweeping all three “race to eight” matches and posting a decisive 24-9…
Dan Harris, Travel Team Coordinator The PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) and CantaMia (CM) Billiards Club staged two action-packed days of high-level 8-ball in a dual-location, dual-week format. Four CM players traveled to PebbleCreek on Sept. 11 for a morning session; four PCBC players returned the visit to CantaMia on Sept. 18 for an afternoon session.…
Johnny Henson This article is written by Steve Farmer. Many players have become pretty good at pocketing balls even though they have developed poor fundamentals along the way. They may have an inconsistent stance, grip, bridge, stroke, or alignment, but they have played that way for years. They have repeated those movements so many times…
Hope MacAllister These ladies know how to shoot pool, talk trash, and have a very good time! This billiards team may show up with pool cues in hand, but they also bring plenty of laughter, attitude, and just enough mischief to keep things interesting. They play to win, cheer when they sink a great shot,…
Dan Harris, Travel Team Coordinator On Sept. 11, five sharp-shooting ladies from the PebbleCreek Billiards Club (PCBC) headed south to take on four competitors from the CantaMia (CM) Billiards Club in a spirited afternoon of semi-short-rack 8-ball. CM was eager to show off its pair of shiny new 8-foot Rasson tables to the ladies, complete…
David Zapatka While cruising the Mediterranean for two months, I had the opportunity to talk with many guests about pickleball. The story is the same all over the world. From Australia to Europe, from Latin America to Asia, guests said pickleball is sweeping their country, courts are being built in their cities and there’s excitement…
Dennis Poppe, PebbleCreek Pickleball Club President This summer, I returned to Seattle and to my pickleball roots. I expected to reconnect with old friends and enjoy some time on the courts. Instead, something happened that I will never forget. Back in 2018, when pickleball was less competitive and much more social, I started playing drop-in…
Chris Schwartz A wonderful tradition continues as the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) once again hosted the Millennium High School girl’s golf team for a round of golf during a recent Tuesday league day. Members of the Niners wore their favorite purple outfits to match the team colors of the Tiger squad. As quoted…
Charlie Allport Scores Second Ace at Tuscany Falls West Bob Stratton On Sept. 26, 2026, Charlie Allport made a hole-in-one on hole number 5 at Tuscany Falls West. This was Charlie’s second career hole-in-one. He made it while playing in his regular golf group, the Bunker Boys. The 5th hole was playing 128 yards from…
Kim Jacobs It’s that time again … time for Winter bocce league. Winter league will run for 15 weeks, Nov. 9 through Mar. 12. On Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 9 a.m., Veterans Day, we will be honoring all veterans with a small Veterans Day Celebration ceremony at the bocce courts. Please join the festivities! Wear your…