Tag: softball

PCSSA Remembers Those Who Played the Game

Fred Dresser The 28th season of PCSSA softball has ended and the 29th season is on the horizon. It was a great season. 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 also…

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…

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…

PCSSA’s 28th Season Gets Underway

Fred Dresser On Saturday, Oct. 22, the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) began its 28th season of play with 22 teams and more than 250 players, managers, coaches, and assistants. Twenty-eight 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…

PCSSA 28th Season Starts to Ramp Up

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) started to prepare for the 28th season  back in August, with a complete infield makeover and new sod placed around the perimeter of the infield. The Robson Field of Dreams is all dressed up and ready to go. The PCSSA has grown to 22 teams and 242…

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…

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…