Tag: softball

PCSSA players hold a hanging party

Fred Dresser Contrary to what the heading says, no managers were strung up. Instead, fifty-eight sponsor banners were hung up around the fences. Many of these sponsors have supported the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) for many years, and we thank them for their sponsorship. Our previous article provided you with the history of the PCSSA and…

PebbleCreek Senior Softball: Then and Now

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…

All quiet at the ballfield

We respectively ask that you stay off the field until opening day.

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…

PCSSA remembers those who played the game

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) erected a memorial wall to remember those players who played the game before us. These individuals were not just softball players, they were husbands, fathers, brothers and friends. They enjoyed the spirit of the game as well as the friendships that were developed over the years. Many…

PCSSA celebrates the end of another season

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) celebrated the end of another softball season. Again, we saw some very competitive games along with the usual good-hearted harassment between the players. People often ask how the players get along. The answer is quite simple: friends before the game, friends after the game but during the…

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…

One season ends and another begins

Fred Dresser The PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) concluded its 24th season with Questar Capital managed by Craig Hauger and Paul Zuckerbrow taking the title as league champions with an impressive thirty-four-win five-loss record. Tournament winner was PebbleCreek Steve with an eleven to four victory over Questar Financial. As always, PCSSA ends its season with…

PCSSA players put down their bats for clubs

Here’s a foursome that surely benefited by using mulligans.

Fred Dresser PebbleCreek Softball Players put down their bats and picked up their clubs to compete in their 19th annual (PCSSA) golf outing held at Eagle’s Nest in February. This gave the players the opportunity to hit a little white ball instead of the big yellow ball. Several softball alumni joined our current members, as…

PCSSA makes the news

Fred Dresser News flash! PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) appeared on Channels Three and Five news broadcasts in January. It seems that your senior softball league is a league that all PebbleCreekers can be proud of. Not only were players interviewed but the broadcasts also showed the viewing audience what a tremendous Field of Dreams…

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…