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…
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…
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…
Kathy Sheard The Lady Niners celebrated a holiday golf outing on Dec. 8 with a four-person scramble. Golfers chose a holiday song and dressed their carts and corresponding attire to fit the song (there were a few red-nosed reindeers). Golfers all chose an envelope from the “money tree” at check-in, and they were all winners! It…
Chris Duprey Twelve members of the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) travelled to Los Caballeros Golf Club in Wickenburg on Nov. 7 to play in the final Central Arizona Golf District (CAGD) tournament of the year. Los Caballeros is a very popular course with golfers and the field filled up fast and was full. PCLGA…
Chris Duprey Four PCLGA players travelled to Show Low, AZ to play in the AGA Women’s Partner Tournament at Torreon Golf Club on Oct. 15 and 16. Partners were Ellen Enright and Kathy Hubert-Wyss plus Carol Sanders and Linda Thompson. Both teams finished respectably; playing on some of the fastest greens around. Torreon Golf Club…
Christopher Mucha On Oct. 31, the PCM9GA held an off-site over-seeding event at Coyote Lakes GC. Sixty-four golfers participated in the Team Scramble event and luncheon. On this Halloween day, golfers resurrected their Ghosts of Golfing Past, playing target golf on the rolling terrain of Coyote Lakes. Winners were as follows: 1st Place Team (score…
Pat Kaer PebbleCreek Ladies Niners Golf Association (PCL9GA) member, Janice Goodwin, scored a hole-in-one on Oct. 20, at Eagle’s Nest hole number 8. She used a 7-iron for the 105-yard shot. She was playing with her Sunday couples golf group. Her husband, Rick, and Rich and Bonnie Elliott watched with her as the ball went into…
Vicki Ray “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…” Who can forget that iconic opening to the first Star Wars film in 1977? The phrase is inspiring member sign-ups for the 25th annual Members-Guest golf tournament held by the PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association or PCLGA. “Golf Wars – May the Course be with…
Chris Duprey In celebration of the first Tuesday play after overseeding, PCLGA members played in a “Spooktacular” Goofy Golf Day Scramble on Oct. 29 at Eagle’s Nest. “Spooky Chairs”, Judy Hauser and Deb Smedley planned the super fun event with tricks or treats on every hole. We are not talking about having Godiva chocolates for…