Bruce Hulbert On Thursday, October 12 the PebbleCreek Men’s 9 Hole Golf Association (PCM9GA) played its first offsite event of the year. We had 78 players, both members and guests. It was different from the perspective of pairings because normally PCM9GA pairings are done with random selection, but for these offsite events members can make…
The PebbleCreek Men’s 9 Hole Golf Association invites its members, their families and their friends to join the fun at our club’s 2017 annual Holiday Gala Friday, December 8 at Tuscany Falls Ballroom. Cash bar at 5:00 p.m.; dinner at 5:45 p.m. Entertainment by Rhythm Edition at 6:30 p.m. Only $35 per person. Sign up…
B. Hulbert On August 24, a beautiful Arizona Monsoon morning when the temperature had not yet exceeded 92 degrees and humidity was at an acceptable 20 percent, 37 PCM9GA summer survivors met to play in a hotly contested Cha Cha tournament on the Tuscany Falls Palms Course. The Cha Cha format requires the team score…
B. Hulbert Having survived the Labor Day weekend, the PebbleCreek Men’s Niners competed in a Hi/Low Tournament on September 7. The format required each hole’s team score to be the combination of the team’s highest gross score and lowest gross score. The first place team with a score of 72 was made up of Rick…
Bruce Hulbert On Thursday, July 27 on the Tuscany Falls Palms Course, 44 Men’s 9-Holers played in a Shamble Tournament. The Shamble format requires all members of the foursome to tee off and the best drive is selected. From that best ball site all members then play their own ball through the hole. The team…
Bruce Hulbert Consider membership in our organization! PCM9GA was informally started in 2003 by a group of golfers who were not particularly interested in strict competition and only wanted to regularly play nine holes. The association became a reality in 2004 with a Constitution and Bylaws and membership in the Arizona Golf Association. The original…
Bruce Hulbert On a hot July 13 morning, 36 PCM9GA members participated in the annual Four Club Tournament in which all players must only use four clubs (including a putter) for nine holes. They could only carry those four clubs in the golf bag and could not use anyone else’s clubs! The format was a…
Erv Stein The incredibly exhilarating, once-in-a lifetime hole-in-one accomplishment by Dennis Ridgeway on Hole 3 of our PebbleCreek Lakes Course is far more often than not the elusive experience that all golfers dream about but so few actually have this happen. On Thursday, February 16, our hats off to Dennis Ridgeway who defied the astounding…
Erv Stein On the afternoon of February 23 under excellent temperate late winter weather conditions, a total of 108 participants, which included the PCM9GA members and their guests, conducted a highly successful and extremely enjoyable third annual Member Guest Tournament utilizing our Tuscany Palms and Lake Courses. Our sign-in procedure came off extremely smoothly in…
Erv Stein On February 2, our PCM9GA held our third annual Beat the Pros Tournament utilizing our Tuscany Falls and Palms Courses. We consider ourselves quite fortunate to be blessed with our top notch PebbleCreek Golf Pros which for this event included Dave Vader and Jason Whitehill. That being said, of our 111 PCM9GA participants…