Fred Dresser It’s October, and the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) will start their twenty-fifth season at the Robson Field of Dreams on Saturday, October 19. Twenty-five years of softball, and it seems that it was only yesterday that a group of guys approached Ed Robson and convinced him that “if he builds it, they…
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Sports, September 2019
All quiet at the ballfield
Fred Dresser The bats, balls, and gloves have been put away as the fall and spring seasons have been put to rest for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA). The attention now focuses on preparing the field for the upcoming season that, by the way, will be the twenty-fifth season for PCSSA. There is a…
Sports, July 2019
PCSSA 2019 spring season ends
Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) spring season ended on Saturday, June 1, just as the temperature started to climb towards the triple digits. The season started on April 9 as five teams played nineteen games. For many of the players, these games were in addition to the thirty-nine games that they played…
Sports, May 2019
Take me out to the ball game
Fred Dresser The following was supplied by Dawn Hangen, PCSSA Director of Player Personnel and soon to be Vice President of the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association. Dawn, thank you for all your hard work and we’re sure you will make a great VP. Approximately 70 PCSSA members, along with spouses, family and friends attended a…
Sports, February 2019
PCSSA prepares for mid winter season
On Saturday, December 29 a group of PebbleCreek Senior Softball (PCSSA) players gathered at the field to prepare the field for the resumption of play on January 5, 2019. After almost a two-week hiatus, the players and the field are ready to get back into shape to resume play. Contrary to popular belief, our Field…
Sports, January 2019
PCSSA holds outfielder clinic
Fred Dresser Arizona Public Services (APS) recently held a Fundamentals Clinic for outfielders and infielders in November for PCSSA Players. According to the infielders, outfielders sit in a recliner soaking up the sun and wait for the ball to show up while infielders must possess cat-like moves to snare line drives and hot ground balls.…
Sports, December 2018
PCSSA 24th season underway
Fred Dresser Opening Day for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) was October 20. What a beautiful day for an opening day as 168 players, family members and friends gathered under a clear blue sky for the opening ceremonies. Opening day is a special day for PCSSA players. The opening ceremonies start with an introduction…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
PCSSA prepares for the 24th season
Fred Dresser The previous article provided you with some of the many items that the PCSSA must accomplish prior to their opening day on Saturday, October 20. Number one on the list is field preparation. A lot of work is required to prepare the field for the upcoming season. Fresh dirt is brought in to…
Sports, November 2018
PCSSA player scores an ace
Sports, October 2018
PCSSA prepares for the 24th season
Fred Dresser September is now in the rear-view mirror, as, by the time you read this, the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) has started to prepare the field for the upcoming season that will open on Saturday, October 20. September was a busy month for the PCSSA as the field needs to be completely redone…