Tag: golf

Hole In One – Sandy Branham

Cindy Hurst On Nov. 2, Sandy Branham became the newest member of the PebbleCreek Ladies Nine Hole Golf Association’s 2021-2022 season Hole-in-One Club! Sandy’s fantastic shot happened on hole number 4 of Tuscany Falls East during league play. Hole number 4 is a 110-yard long Par 3. Sandy used her eight iron and did not…

PCM9GA October Off-Site Play Results

Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) played off-site in October, as the PebbleCreek courses underwent their regularly scheduled fall maintenance. Off-site play consisted of 18 holes at each course, with a shamble at Falcon Dunes, open play at Coldwater, and a scramble at Coyote Lakes. October Results Falcon Dunes Four-Man Shamble:…

PCLGA “Golfin’ USA” Event November 16

Cheryl Skummer It’s kickoff time for the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) on Tuesday, Nov. 16. Co-Chairs Cheryl Skummer and Deb Smedley picked this year’s patriotic theme, Golfin’ USA, in honor of the many veterans who have fought for our freedom. We will tee off at 8:30 a.m. on both east and west courses. The…

PCM9GA August and September Tournament Results

Mark Eichkorn The PebbleCreek Men’s Nine Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) completed the summer season with two September tournament competitions, a 2 Low Net Even Holes and 3 Low Net Odd Holes Tournament and a 2 Low Net Tournament, and then cruised into fall with regular stroke play. August Results Goofy Golf Tournament Results (players limited to bringing four clubs):…

Lady Golfers Plan Get-Together

Last year’s Women’s Golf Association presidents, Ellen Enright (PCLGA) and Bobbie Wagner (PCL9GA), are excited to play golf with the Lady Nine and Lady 18 golfers on Tuesday, Nov. 30. The theme is Hometown Pride, and we encourage you to meet new friends, join in a friendly competition playing golf, and get creative by showing off…

PCMGA Conducts Two-Man Scramble/AGA Team Qualifier

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…

Hole-in-One: Rob Risden

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…

Carolyn Suttles: AGA Senior Champion

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.

PCM9GA’s Goofy Golf Tournament Highlights

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…

PCLGA Players Win in LASSI Tournament

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…