Fred Dresser It’s often been said that a diamond is a girl’s best friend. Whoever coined that phrase should have included a diamond that many girls/ladies/women play on. In previous articles we referenced that the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) also has women who play in the league. The PCSSA also has a women’s team,…
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March 2024, Front Page
29th Season of PebbleCreek Softball Winding Down
Fred Dresser The 29th season of the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) will finish the first week of April, where the season and tournament champions will be crowned. The 29th fall/winter season of PebbleCreek Softball started in October 2023. The 29th season saw the league grow to 24 teams spread across three divisions. To accommodate this…
Sports, September 2023
All Quiet at the Ball Field
Fred Dresser It’s September and the bats, balls, and gloves have been put away as the 2022-23 Fall/Winter Season, as well as the Spring Season and the schoolyard Summer pickup games have been put to rest for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA). The attention now focuses on preparing the field for the upcoming season,…
Sports, August 2023
PCSSA Pickup Games Played in the Summer
Fred Dresser It’s been a hot time at the Field of Dreams! It would seem logical that after playing from October to June during the Fall/Winter and Spring seasons that the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) softball players would want a break from softball. Apparently, there are not many logical softball players, because after a two-week…
Sports, July 2023
PCSSA Spring Season Comes to an End
Fred Dresser The 2023 PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) Spring Season finished play on June 10. This was the first spring season where the teams were divided into two divisions (American and National). After the dust settled, the division champions were: American Division: Augie’s Sports Grill National Division: Joshua Hong Dentistry Congratulations to the division champions.…
Front Page, May 2023
PCSSA 28th Season Comes to an End
Fred Dresser The 28th season of PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) comes to an end, and what a season it was for the 22 teams (8 American Division teams and 14 National Division teams) and 250-plus players. A total of 874 regular season games were played. When the dust settled and the rains stopped, Donna…
Sports, March 2023
PCSSA Players Receive Instructions from Retired Major League Ballplayers
Fred Dresser Arizona Public Service (APS) conducted a clinic with retired major league ballplayers that focused on hitting, throwing, and fielding. They did so with 50-plus of our PCSSA players at the Robson Field of Dreams on Feb. 3. Many of these players just finished a stretching clinic put on by Spooner Physical Therapy earlier…
Sports, March 2023
PCSSA Players Stretch It Out
Fred Dresser It was a cool but pleasant morning on Friday, Feb. 3 as PCSSA players attended a stretching out session conducted by Spooner Physical Therapy. One couldn’t help but hear some creaking in the joints as these individuals went through the routines during the morning. When it was all done, you could hear the…
Front Page, February 2023
Cincinnati Reds Become a Sponsor of the PCSSA
Scott McCoubrey How awesome is it that just five miles from our front gates, Major League Baseball is played every year from February to April at Goodyear Ballpark? And how unique is it that one of those major league ball clubs has decided to officially sponsor one of our PC (PebbleCreek) sports clubs? Major League…
Sports, December 2022
Cheer on the Desert Diamonds!
The PebbleCreek Desert Diamonds women’s softball team has committed to league play with teams from Sun City West and Sun City Grand, and kicked off their debut season on Nov. 19. Their next scheduled play will be Saturday, Dec. 10, participating in a Round Robin Tournament held at Liberty Field in Sun City West, with…