Tag: PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association

PCSSA Readies the Field for Play

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) is scheduled to begin their 28th season of play on Saturday, Oct. 22. Before then, however, there’s a lot of work that needs to be done to the Robson Field of Dreams prior to opening day. To start off with, the entire infield will be torn up…

Senior Softball Pickup Games Now Being Played

Fred Dresser It would seem logical that after playing 60-plus games during the fall/winter and spring seasons that the PCSSA softball players would want a break from softball. Apparently, there are not many logical softball players because after a two-week hiatus from the diamond, there were players who couldn’t wait to play some good old…

2022 PCSSA Spring Season Comes to an End

Fred Dresser The 2022 PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) Spring Season ended on Saturday, June 4. This season saw eight teams compete as the temps started their upward climb. When it was all said and done, Mary Couzens Realty finished in first place. Mary Couzens Realty was managed by Dawn Hangen. Dawn and her band…

PCSSA Receives Instruction from Retired Major League Ballplayers

Fred Dresser Arizona Public Service (APS) conducts clinics with retired major league ballplayers that focus on hitting, throwing, and fielding. They did so with 60-plus of our PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) players at the Robson Field of Dreams on Monday, May 16. The retired major league players who conducted these clinics were: * Leon…

PCSSA Celebrates the End of the 27th Season

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) celebrated the end of their 27th season at the Robson Field of Dreams as 300-plus ball players, significant others, and team sponsors attended the end of season celebration. It’s hard to believe that PebbleCreek Senior Softball started way back in 1995 with just two teams and 21…

PCSSA Ladies Own the Diamond

Jay Sabatello On Sunday, Feb. 27, the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) ladies owned the Field of Dreams Diamond as they put on a display of hitting and fielding to win both ends of a double-header against a respectable ladies’ team from Sun City. Your PCSSA team utilized the services of two pitchers, Jerry McGee and…

All Roads Lead to PebbleCreek Senior Softball

Fred Dresser Previous articles have informed you that the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) started their 27th season in October 2021. The PCSSA also remembers those who played the game before us by honoring them on our Memorial Wall. Each player in the PCSSA traveled many roads before landing here at the Robson Field of…

Hole In One: Sue Abercrombie

Carole Schumacher During PebbleCreek Ladies Golf Association (PCLGA) play at Tuscany East on Dec. 28, 2021, Sue Abercrombie scored her second hole-in-one. The game for league play that day was four corners from the yellow tees. Just because it’s a short distance to the hole doesn’t mean the game is any easier to score in.…

PCSSA Remembers Those Who Played the Game

Fred Dresser As we begin 2022, we look back at the year that was. The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) is a family that cares about their players, as well as their families. During the past year, the PCSSA family lost not only players, but players’ loved ones as well. To remember those players who played…

PCSSA Begins 27th Season

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) began their 27th season on Oct. 23 with the traditional opening ceremonies. The opening ceremonies were put on hold last year due to COVID-19. The 27th season saw the PCSSA grow from two teams back in 1995 to 19 teams today. With the growth of the league,…