Christopher Mucha Although it was not a scheduled tournament for the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA), the Golfing Niners turned out in mass to show off their golfing skills on the Tuscany Falls East Course on Nov. 14. Eighty-five golfers basked in the sunshine and blue skies while attacking the recently over-seeded layout. Low scores…
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Features, January 2020
PCLGA Players Enjoy Fantasy Football Golf Kick-Off
Chris Duprey The Kick-Off Tournament for PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) was held on Nov. 12, on both Eagle’s Nest and Tuscany Falls East courses, with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. Ladies in flights 1, 3, and 5 were dubbed the American Football Conference and played on Tuscany Falls East. Ladies in flights 2, 4, and…
Sports, January 2020
Lady Niner’s Kick-Off a New Season
Pam Grimwood “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” was the theme for this year’s season kick-off held on Nov. 12, at Eagle’s Nest. Sheryl Dobbin did an outstanding job chairing the fun event. A salad buffet lunch was followed by nine holes of golf where we played a team game called, Barbie Mystery Game—the two…
Sports, January 2020
PCM9GA Annual Holiday Party
Christopher Mucha On the evening of Dec. 4, the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners Golf Association (PCM9GA) hosted its annual holiday party at the Tuscany Falls Clubhouse. Approximately 170 members of the Golfing Niners, their guests, and our PebbleCreek Golf professionals participated in the gala. The evening began with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the Chianti Room…
Sports, January 2020
PCLGA Roadrunners 2019-2020
Chris Duprey Each year, a team of PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members commit to represent PebbleCreek as members of the PebbleCreek Roadrunners traveling golf team. The Roadrunner league is a highly competitive league with teams from eight different clubs across the greater Phoenix area. The clubs are Anthem, Blackstone, Briarwood, Desert Mountain, PebbleCreek, Red Mountain…
Sports, January 2020
Red Team Wins in PCLGA’s Reindeer Games
Chris Duprey PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) members enjoyed playing in this year’s Red and Green Reindeer Games tournament on Dec. 3 and Dec. 4, on both Tuscany Falls East and West courses. All the ladies were in the holiday spirit and dressed in very creative red and green outfits. The two courses looked like…
Sports, January 2020
PCLGA Members Do Well in Robson Challenge
Chris Duprey The 2019 Robson Challenge was held on Nov. 13 at the MountainView Golf Course in SaddleBrooke. PebbleCreek sent two 12-lady teams—Eagle’s Nest and Tuscany Falls—to play this challenging course. The teams were as follows: Eagle’s Nest: Chanca Morrell (captain), Kittie Day, Kathy Smith, Chris Urbatchka, Sharon Johnson, Barbara Chilton, Sally Babbitt, Mary Pinski, Sue White,…
Clubs & Classes, January 2021
Fourth Annual Goodyear PebbleCreek Rotary Foundation Golf Tournament and Ball Drop
Joan Smith The Rotary Club of Goodyear PebbleCreek has announced plans for its fourth annual Charity Golf Tournament and Ball Drop on Feb. 21 at the PebbleCreek Tuscany Falls Golf Club. Proceeds from the tournament fund charitable good works that make a difference in the lives of our local community. “This has been an especially…
Sports, January 2020
PCLGA 2019-20 Cholla Teams
Chris Duprey The PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) has a long tradition of participating in the Cholla League, a two-person team match play comprised of teams from across the west valley. There are ten different golf courses represented in the league. PebbleCreek has two teams playing in Cholla, Eagle’s Nest, and Tuscany Falls. Team players are…
Sports, January 2021
Ron Hagen: 50 Years as a PGA Professional
Howie Tiger On Jan. 1, 2021, Ron Hagen will celebrate his 50th anniversary as a member of the Professional Golfers Association of America. Even though baseball was his first infatuation, the game of golf became his lifetime love. At age 12, Ron used to hunt golf balls near Jackson Park Golf Course in Seattle. He…