Bev Clinton On May 15, 2017 eight PCLGA members joined a field of 72 players at the Oakwood Golf Course at Sun Lakes to play in a Central Arizona Golf District (CAGD) tournament. The format was a best ball for teams of two players each. From PebbleCreek the teams were Ellen Enright and Marilyn Reynolds,…
Bev Clinton Fifty-six women from the PCLGA braved the weather on June 6 to celebrate the second annual International Women’s Day of Golf. Everyone wore either red or orange in honor of the event so the course was colorful! The International Women’s Day of Golf is celebrated around the world – from Sydney to Silicon…
Q. I am having some swing problems with my tee shots and I have hit a lot of balls on the range but don’t seem to be progressing. What should I do? A. At least one-third to one-half of the balls in that range basket should be hit with your driver; swing it at less…
Sandy Stephens Jeff and JoAnne Braun had a large gathering of friends they wanted to interest in joining the PebbleCreek Putters Club. Their home is perfect for entertaining with seating outside for a small army with comfortable seating, shades and misters to make even a hot day comfortable. It was surprising how many friends were…
Pat Kaer On June 2, 2017 PCL9GA member Arlene Greenberg scored a hole-in-one on the Par 3 Lakes No. 3. She used her driver and the shot landed about a foot from the flag. She and her friends watched the ball roll into the hole. She was golfing with members of her regular Friday golf…
Maureen Campbell A little competition is always healthy and fun! In May, the members of the PebbleCreek Putters Club competed in two special tournaments. On May 3, 18 unique holes were arranged on the Tuscany Falls upper and lower putting greens with 200 boulders, palm trees, sand traps and water holes for the Member/Member Tournament.…
Pat Kaer Installation of Officers On April 25 the Lady Niners installed the officers for the 2017-2018 season. After golf the installation ceremony was held. The old officers passed a rose to the new officers. Members of the new board are Patty Greene, president, Barbara Hockert, president elect, Melissa D’Onofrio, secretary and Lorene Greer, treasurer.…
Howie Tiger Cort Wyss and his guest Larry Mickelson were the overall Match Play Format winners of the 2017 PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association 22nd annual Member/Guest Tournament. The tourney was held on Thursday, April 27 at Tuscany Falls and on Friday, April 28 at Eagle’s Nest. Immediately after regulation play was concluded on Friday the…
Howie Tiger On Wednesday, April 26, the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association provided several Member-Guest pre-tournament activities at the Tuscany Falls practice area. The activities included the Callaway Pro Shop, practice rounds and a skills challenge just like the one on Golf Channel’s Big Break program. The skills event consisted of three separate challenges: a nine-hole putting…
Pam Smith Not just your ordinary Easter Sunday in PebbleCreek. Maureen and Lew Richardson host their annual Easter golf event! Friends gather for nine holes of golf on the Falls Course; a fun four person scramble; decorated golf carts and Easter hats. Following golf we enjoyed a wonderful ham dinner and potluck dishes and yummy…