Susan Knox Wilson Jason Whitehill, PebbleCreek’s Director of Golf (D.O.G.), knows what it means to work hard; he’s been doing it for years. He worked hard in high school – on his grades and his golf game – worked his way through the University of Nebraska at Kearney on a golf scholarship, then started his…
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Sports, July 2016
PCLGA begins 2016-2017 season
Marilyn Reynolds On Tuesday, June 7, 2016, the PCLGA kicked off its season in conjunction with the International Women’s Golf Day. The ladies wore red/orange shirts to celebrate the worldwide sisterhood in the game of golf. Forty-seven lady golfers met at 7:00 a.m. to play a team game of Two Best Ball of Foursome. Spirits…
Sports, July 2016
Tips From The Pro
Jason Whitehill Q. I have some old hickory shafted golf clubs. Are they worth anything? A. There are many hickory shafted clubs out there. Many heads were forged in Scotland and shipped to North America where club makers shafted them with local hickory. Average pricing runs around $15 per club, but there are some that…
Sports, July 2016
PebbleCreek Lady Niners news
Pat Kaer Installation of Officers On May 17, after golf, a ceremony was held to thank the outgoing officers and welcome the new board. Members were treated to a mimosa and a breakfast burrito in the Chianti Room before the ceremony. The new officers are President Lynn Bishop-Pidcock, Vice-President Patty Greene, Secretary Melissa D’Onofrio and…
Sports, July 2016
5 tips for fast, fun golf
(Family Features) Most golfers would agree that speeding up pace of play makes the game, and their time spent on the links, more enjoyable. And they know the faster they play their way through nine or 18 holes, the more golf they can squeeze into their busy lives. To help golfers get through their rounds…
Sports, June 2016
Jerry White and Andy Ogens win 2016 PCMGA Member/Guest
Howie Tiger Jerry White and his guest Andy Ogens were the overall Traditional Format winners of the 2016 PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association twenty-first annual Member/Guest Tournament. The tourney was held on Thursday, April 28 at Eagle’s Nest and on Friday, April 29 at Tuscany Falls. Immediately after regulation play was concluded on Friday, the overall…
Sports, July 2016
PCM9GA conducts June 9 Lone Ranger Tournament
Erv Stein Our PCM9GA weekly early Thursday morning 7:30 a.m. tee times continue to attract a sizable portion of our non-snowbird members in allowing a full nine holes of golf in quite tolerable weather conditions long before the sizzling and relentless Arizona heat takes hold. On the morning of Thursday, June 9 a total of…
Sports, June 2016
Beat the Pro Tournament
Randy Prinz It was a cool and breezy morning to start the Putters Club Beat the Pro Tournament. Betty Ann was at the check-in table to help get us all organized and did a fine job as usual. Jason explained the rules as the breezes started blowing and rustling the trees. The winners were to…
Sports, June 2016
PebbleCreek Lady Niners news
Suzanne Butler The PebbleCreek Men and Lady Niners enjoyed their annual Mixer on April 14. This year’s event was hosted by the PC Men’s Nine-Hole league and the guys did a great job in organizing the event and making sure the weather was perfect! Players were paired up with both men and ladies on each…
Sports, June 2016
Jim Haas and Andrew Haas win 2016 PCMGA Member/Guest
Howie Tiger Jim Haas and his son Andrew Haas were the overall Match Play Format winners of the 2016 PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association twenty-first annual Member/Guest Tournament. The tourney was held on Thursday, April 28 at Tuscany Falls and on Friday, April 29 at Eagle’s Nest. Immediately after regulation play was concluded on Friday, the…