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.…
Tag: softball
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…
Sports, August 2018
Softball season concludes
Fred Dresser It was a dark and stormy night in Arizona on June 15 that caused the final games scheduled for Saturday, June 16 for the PebbleCreek Senior Softball Association (PCSSA) to be cancelled due to the rain! Well, a little water didn’t stop the players from enjoying some great pizza from Barro’s Pizza at…
July 2018, Generals
Softball gaining popularity at many Robson Resort Communities
Sherry Jackson, RCI Corporate Communications Living at a Robson Resort Community provides residents with countless activities, recreation and social opportunities. Residents can join pickleball teams, play a round of golf or hit the tennis court. But one sport, not always associated with active adult living, is on the rise-softball. “Softball at Robson Ranch Arizona, located…
July 2018, Sports
PCSSA news – the heat is on
Fred Dresser That’s right, sports fans. The heat is on as the six teams that make up the PCSSA spring softball season do battle as the temperatures start their rise to the triple digits. By the time you read this, the season will be over and these brave but foolhardy souls will cool down as…
Sports, June 2018
PCSSA Women’s League notice
Fred Dresser They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend! Well, for the ladies that played for the PCSSA Women’s Team, their diamond was located on the Robson’s Field of Dreams. The PCSSA Women’s Softball League was formed in 1999. The league consisted of two teams sponsored by Desert Rose and Cavanaugh Realty. It all…
Sports, May 2018
PCSSA 23rd season comes to an end
Fred Dresser The 23rd season of PebbleCreek Senior Softball comes to an end and what a season it was for the fourteen teams and 168 plus players. A total of 532 regular season games plus thirteen tournament games were played. When the dust settled, Anasazi Pools won the league championship by amassing a record of…
Sports, April 2018
PCSSA 23rd season coming to an end
Fred Dresser The twenty-third season of PebbleCreek Senior Softball is coming to an end. As you read this article keep in mind that due to publishing deadlines the season is still underway and the final results will appear in the May issue of the PebbleCreek Post. It’s been a great season with some exciting ballgames…
Sports, April 2018
PCSSA spring season begins
Fred Dresser Just when you thought the Senior Softball Season was coming to an end, along comes the Spring Season for Senior Softball. Those die-hard seniors that just can’t seem to get enough of the game will start play the second week of April. The Spring Season is considerably shorter due to the colder temperatures…
Sports, April 2018
PCSSA golf outing is big hit
Fred Dresser It was a dark and stormy night. Actually, it was a cool and wet morning on February 28, when the PCSSA softball players teed off at Eagle’s Nest for their annual golf outing. Just like the ballgames they play, golf is a serious matter for many of these players. There were many great…