Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) annually conducts a two-man scramble event, which serves a dual purpose. It is a regular men’s day tourney, but four teams also qualify to enter the Arizona Golf Association’s Club Team Championship. The tourney was played on Sept. 2 at the Eagle’s Nest Golf Course. In this…
Barbara Risden On Aug. 22, Rob Risden scored his first hole-in-one. When he approached the green, the ball wasn’t there, so he searched the surrounding rough to no avail, only to discover the ball already in the hole. It was so exciting! It occurred on the par 3, hole number 8 at Eagle’s Nest. He…
Carole Schumacher Carolyn Suttles once again represented PebbleCreek in the AGA Women’s State Senior Stroke Play Championship, Aug. 31 through Sept. 2, at Superstition Mountain Golf Course. Ladies competed from all over the Valley. Carolyn won first place net in the Masters Flight and first place in the overall combined Legends and Masters Flight.
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…
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…
Carole Schumacher During PCLGA play at Eagle’s Nest on June 15, Carole Schumacher entertained her foursome by getting her first hole-in-one. The game for league play that day was Minnesota Mini, where your team must count at least two scores on every hole but can count three or four scores if there are additional birdies…
Gordon Seaman May proved to be a great golfing month for three members of The Bunker Boys golf group, who all scored eagles on PebbleCreek courses. First, new Bunker Boy member, Roger LeBlanc, shot a fairway wood from 178 yards for his second shot on Eagle’s Nest hole 6, the number one handicap hole on…
Mark Eichkorn As warmer weather arrived, the 9 Holers moved to morning tee times for those braving the summer Arizona temperatures. This month’s team events included the four man scramble and the four man best ball cha cha cha tournament. Individual competition included low gross and low net, in addition to weekly closest to the…
Howie Tiger On May 27, the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association (PCMGA) held their annual Goofy Golf Tourney on the Eagle’s Nest course. This is a fun event where the members play from all sorts of teeing areas, and the flagsticks are placed in precarious positions. The format was a four-man team scramble with a three-drive minimum…
Howie Tiger On May 5, Brian Rosenbloom, while playing in his regular Wednesday golf group, made a hole-in-one on the 17th hole at Eagle’s Nest. This was his second career hole-in-one. It was almost 50 years ago to the day that Brian made his first one back in New York. As this ace did not…