Suzan Simons Grab your pom poms and join in the fun on November 18 when the PCLGA will be having their Kick Off Tournament. The theme is College Game Day so wear your favorite college team jersey, top or sweatshirt. Decorating your cart with college memorabilia will make our tailgating even more fun. Plan on…
Tag: golf
Features, October 2014
Another bucket list item accomplished
Kirk and Sue Harrison recently completed all 11 sites on the Alabama Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail in just 12 days. The courses were challenging and beautiful. They have also golfed in all 50 states, 10 Canadian Provinces, lowest golf course in the world and the highest golf course in North America. Next on their…
Generals, October 2014
K9 Unit Charity Golf Tournament coming in November
Jim Ellison PebbleCreek will be hosting the sixth annual charity golf tournament in support of the City of Goodyear’s Police Department K9 Unit. The Pet Companion’s Club is sponsoring this tournament and invites you to take part in this worthwhile event taking place on Saturday, November 15, 2014. The tournament will be played on the…
Sports, June 2014
PCMGA conducts “Big Break” skills contest
Howie Tiger On Wednesday, April 23 the PebbleCreek Men’s Golf Association provided for numerous activities as part of the Member-Guest Tourney. The activities included the Adams Demo Club Fitting with Launch Monitor, the Adams/Adidas/Ashworth Pro Shop, practice rounds and a skills contest just like the one on the Golf Channel’s Big Break program. The skills…
Sports, June 2014
PCM9GA May 8 Triple Dipper Tournament results
Erv Stein On the pleasantly temperate afternoon of May 8, over 100 of our PCM9GA golfers teed off at our Tuscany Falls and Palms Courses utilizing the Triple Dipper Tournament format. Per usual, our pairing committee members never cease to amaze us all with their endless array of mind-boggling variations and this format was again…
Sports, June 2014
David Gasch’s exciting “Hole In One” PCM9GA Eagle’s Nest
Erv Stein For golfers at all skill levels, arguably nothing more can create the sudden flow of adrenaline and sheer excitement than the thrill of driving the ball from the tee and seeing the ball approach the hole and then likely disappear into the hole. For the vast majority of us, we may come close…
Sports, June 2014
Golf course maintenance prepared for busy summer
Paul S. McGinnis After an incredibly busy season on the golf course, it is time to start summer maintenance and improvement projects. Here is a list of some of the upcoming maintenance activities: * Aerifying fairways – first with solid tines and then with hollow tines * Greens will be aerified two times this summer…
Sports, June 2014
PCM9GA announces April 24th Lone Ranger results
Erv Stein The vast majority of our PCM9GA snowbird members were still around and not departed yet to their remote summer destinations and therefore, on April 24 on an excellent sunlit and temperate afternoon, well over 100 PCM9GA golfers participated in a quite interesting tournament utilizing the Lone Ranger format at our Eagle’s Nest front…
Sports, June 2014
PebbleCreek Lady Niners news
Suzanne Butler As we head into the summer heat, many of the PebbleCreek Lady Niners are heading to cooler spots whether for the entire summer or just a few weeks’ respite. But regular Tuesday play and other club activities continue on. Officers for 2014-15 were recently elected and new board and committee chairs selected. Everyone…
Sports, September 2014
Summer Sizzler highlights
Suzan Simons On July 22 there were 48 brave ladies that participated in the PCLGA annual Summer Sizzler Tournament. Each lady was given a FroggToggs Chilly Pad Towel when she checked in that morning. The game was Mad Dog Scramble with each team made up of ABCD level players. Even though the heat was on,…