Judy Ayers Over 300 persons attended the beginning of the 2015-2016 PebbleCreek Senior Softball season on Saturday, October 24. The day included Opening Day ceremonies, a picnic and six games. It was an event that provided a festive atmosphere for all, attendees and players alike. After the taking of the annual league picture by Sherry…
Rich Christiansen PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association President Ken Johnson says, “Much of the success we have with this league is due to outstanding support we get from the local companies that sponsor our teams.” Ken has made it a strategic focus for this year’s PCSSA Board of Directors to engage with the entire community surrounding…
The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association is spooling up a great 2016 season. The League Board of Directors hosted 12 team managers and their assistants to an afternoon of intense strategy and second-guessing as they go through the rounds selecting players for their team. League signups finished on August 31 and the individual evaluations were scheduled…
Congratulations to PebbleCreek’s “C” Tournament championship softball team. They have been the winners of the Pinetop Invitational Softball Tournament two of the past three years. To find out more about this amazing feat read the article, Miracle on Dirt, the Sequel, found in the August Post on the front page of the second section. Or read…
The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association spring 2015 season ended in June with the BioMechanix team coming out on top with 15 wins and only five losses. The PCSSA would like to thank the other team sponsors for their great support in making this another successful season; Hong DDS, Island Burgers, Anasazi Pools, Ground Control and…
Dan Rea Is it possible to witness a second miracle in a span of two years and can history repeat itself? The answer is a resounding yes. Two years ago up in the cool mountains of Pinetop, Arizona the first miracle on dirt occurred when the huge underdog PebbleCreek “C” Division (65 years of age…
The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association 2014-2015 season came to a successful conclusion in April. The team sponsored by Spooner Physical Therapy had won the first season half by a comfortable margin at 16 wins – 4 losses but was challenged in the second half by teams of Arizona Orthopedic, Osborne Jewelers and American Solar. Victory…
Bill Gainer On Wednesday, March 4 the PebbleCreek Softball League held its fifteenth annual golf tournament on the Tuscany Falls and Palms Courses. The teams were comprised of 114 active and retired softball players, both male and female, and a number of key sponsors. The format was a Four Person Scramble with the players competing…
Lee Ayers Each month, on a Thursday afternoon at 4:00 p.m., volunteer members from each team in the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association meet at the field to do the work it takes to keep the field and complex in top condition. A tractor is used to drag the field and players use rakes to smooth…
Lee Ayers On Opening Day of the 2014-2015 season, October 26, the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association honored one of its original players, Carleton Lee. Carleton began playing with the first team in PebbleCreek, named the Creekers, in 1994. Carleton remained playing as the league expanded to its current 12 teams, playing with the same team,…