Maureen E. Campbell In 2017, Tom Wattawa became the first member to achieve a zero handicap in the PebbleCreek Putters Club. Each week the course layout changes for club putting and consistency in scoring is the challenge for members. Tom accomplished this last year by taking his three handicap down to zero. Tom and his…
Howie Tiger The First Tee of Phoenix will be accepting donations (golf clubs, bags, balls, hats, clothing, shoes, etc.) at Tuscany Falls on Wednesday, March 21 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. A collection area will be set up in the Tuscany parking lot adjacent to the pro shop. We’re hoping this year’s drive will…
Bev Clinton The Central Arizona Golf District (CAGD), within which the PCLGA falls, has released its schedule of tournaments for 2018. The dates and courses are: April 23, 2018: Briarwood, Sun City West May 14, 2018: Alta Mesa GC, Mesa June 12, 2018: Stonecreek GC, Paradise Valley September 24, 2018: Tuscany Falls, Goodyear November 1,…
Bruce Hulbert As a warmup for the PebbleCreek Men’s 9 Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) Holiday Gala to be held on the following evening, the Association, now 373 members strong, held a Cha Cha Cha Tournament on December 14 on the Palms and Lakes courses at Tuscany Falls. The Cha Cha Cha format is a team…
Howie Tiger The PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association conducted its final major tournament for the 2017 season. The format for this three-day event was a four-man scramble where the members chose their own teammates. The tourney was held on December 7, 13 and 14. The field, which consisted of 58 teams, was separated into six flights.…
Bev Clinton Mark your calendars for the following PCLGA events coming in March and April. March 20, 27 and 28, 2018: TOURNAMENT of CHAMPIONS. Co-Chairs Sheri Sears and Andrea Dilger. This annual tournament determines the overall PCLGA lowest gross and lowest net champions in the field. The tournament will be flighted by handicap and winners…
Howie Tiger Bruce Carlyle and Butch Schoen, PCMGA members, came in third in the super senior flight (age 70+) of the Arizona Golf Association Club Team Championship. The format was a two-man scramble which calls for both players to tee off, then keep taking the best shot between them until the hole is complete. The…
Pat Kaer, Publicity Chair The Lady Niners are starting 2018 with 250 members. There have been 27 new members since September. The newest members recently went through orientation with new member coordinators Adrianne Beck and Pat West and were welcomed into the league. They are Bev Brown, Barb Crist, Sue Honson, Judy Alexander, Diane Burns,…
Suzanne Rambach The PebbleCreek Irish American Club will hold its ninth annual Golf Tournament on Sunday, March 11, 2018, benefiting several local charities. This year’s event will again include a nine-hole step aside scramble in addition to an 18 hole two best ball competition. The entry fees are $30 for nine holes and $40 for…
Jim Ellison The eighth annual charity golf tournament in support of the City of Goodyear Police Department K9 Unit is just over a month away. The Pet Companion’s Club is hosting this event taking place Saturday, February 17, 2018, on the Tuscany Falls/Palms Course (1:00 p.m. shot-gun). Cost of this event is $85/player ($50/player for…