Ken Whitney The October overseeding of Tuscany Falls East and Eagle’s Nest golf courses caused the PebbleCreek Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association to look elsewhere for its weekly golf events. This year, three offsite venues were chosen, the Falcon Dunes course, the Founders course at Verrado, and the Sun City Country Club. All events included 18 holes…
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December 2023, Sports
Hole In One!
Deni Byrne Made ONE! Carole Schumacher Denise Byrne got her first ever hole-in-one on Aug. 15, 2023, at Tuscany Falls East on hole number 17. She was playing a casual round of golf with Joan Knight and Sandy Clinton. “I used a 9 iron, and the flag was at 90 yards,” said Deni. Deni is a member…
December 2023, Sports
PebbleCreek Desert Diamonds Softball
Dawn Hangen It’s a new season for PebbleCreek’s women’s softball team, the Desert Diamonds! The ladies will participate in a tournament at Liberty Field in Sun City West Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 9 and 10, with play beginning at 8:30 a.m. Come on out, cheer them on, and show your support for PebbleCreek! Liberty Field is…
December 2023, Sports
PebbleCreek Senior Softball’s 29th Season Is Underway
Fred Dresser On Oct. 21, the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) began its 29th season of play with 24 teams spread across three divisions (American, Mid-American, and National). The 29th season recorded 304 registered members of PCSSA, made up of 256 players, 13 subs, 25 nonplaying managers and assistants, and 10 volunteers. The PCSSA also saw a number…
December 2023, Sports
Player Development in the PebbleCreek Pickleball Club
Pam McWhorter Three years ago, I stepped on the court as an attendee of one of the first post COVID-19 Intro to Pickleball classes. I soon learned that I have an addiction! Yes, I admit I can’t seem to get enough of it. My body yells at me and says no more pickleball, but my…
December 2023, Sports
Thank You to Our Tennis Club Boards
Donna Gillen Only one more month before I go on to other endeavors within the Tennis Club—it has been wonderful. Our tennis board brings so much passion and guardianship to our club. The two presidents I have worked under have led with different styles, but with a drive to elevate the club each year. Michael…
December 2023, Sports
PC Players Win APA MVP Honors
The American Poolplayers Association (APA) is the world’s largest amateur pool league with more than 250,000 members worldwide; APA sponsors family-oriented tournaments across the country and several PebbleCreek (PC) players compete in leagues outside PC. Lynn Warren and Clay Beeson, members of the appropriately named “Golden Oldies,” were recently recognized as Most Valuable Players (MVP) in…
December 2023, Sports
PebbleCreek Billiards Club King of the Hill
December 2023, Sports
Lady Niners News
Joan Smith, PCL9GA Publicity The Lady Niners ventured to Falcon Dunes on the Luke Air Force Base during PebbleCreek’s overseeding and closure of Tuscany Falls West course for reconstruction. The Lady Niners enjoyed playing this course, which is generally not open to the public. In other news, the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine-Hole Golf Association (PCL9GA) continues to grow.…
December 2023, Sports
Frosty’s Revenge at the Snowball Showdown!
Carole Schumacher Co-chairs Cherrie Pierson and Barb Guthier have announced the “snow” important theme for the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) Red & Green Golf Tournament as “Frosty’s Revenge at the Snowball Showdown!” The annual match play tournament is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 8:30 a.m., with the Green Mistletoers versus the Red Pointsetters at…