Tag: tennis

PebbleCreek Tennis Club Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament

Norma Whitley On Saturday, March 30, a beautiful spring day at PebbleCreek, the Tennis Club held its annual Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament. Tournament Director Diane Bostock organized the teams and event along with Janet Wise setting up the refreshments for a day of competition and fun in the sun. Teams competed for a spot on…

Passion Tennis Team completes the season

PebbleCreek Passion team members Front row (from left): Lynne Carlyle, Pat Ingalls (captain), Diane Bostock; Middle row: Joan Patchin, Debbie Welsh, Pat Owens; Top row: Sara Foster, Jill Santy, Vikki Constable, Lorinne Banister, Pam DeRouin; Not pictured: Roxie Forrest, Mary Green, Cindy Henry, Wendy Langhals, Marty McAllister and Cooky O’Brien.

Pat Ingalls PebbleCreek Passion Tennis Team completes its second year of competition in mid-April and, at this writing, remains on track to retain its same standing as last year — fifth place in the 14-team B3 division of the Women’s Interclub Tennis Association. The league’s B3 division equates to USTA’s rating of high 3.5 to…

PebbleCreek Tennis Club celebrates the Aussie open

Crystal and Brian Messer, Vicki Shaner, Myrna Bodner, Jim Meyer, Randy Welsh, Pat Owens, Dan Schimmelpfennig, Karyn Swinford and Dennis Carter

Norma Whitley While tennis champions like Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka, Rafael Nadal, Petra Kvitova amazed the world at Melbourne, Australia for the 2019 Australian Tennis Open, PebbleCreek tennis lovers took to the courts at Eagle’s Nest and Tuscany Falls for their own “Aussie Open” social. Upon arriving at the PebbleCreek tennis courts, attendees were greeted…

Tennis under the lights

Men’s Group members Len Seif, Rich Karp, Bob Czajkowski and Ed Schneider

Norma Whitley Tennis players at PebbleCreek are all too familiar with how busy the tennis courts are at Eagle’s Nest and Tuscany Falls during the morning hours, but did you know that there are nighttime tennis groups as well? Still working or involved with one of the other 100+ clubs at PebbleCreek and cannot always…

PebbleCreek Tennis Club forms new USTA Women’s Tennis Team

Norma Whitley The PebbleCreek Tennis Club is proud to announce the addition of a newly formed USTA 3.5 Women’s 40+ Tennis Team. This new tennis team, the Pebbles, began tournament play in January 2019 with matches throughout the valley with other United States Tennis Association teams. With the addition of this USTA Women’s Tennis Team,…

Learn the sport of a lifetime

The PebbleCreek Tennis Club is offering tennis lessons for beginners and intermediate tennis players. Beginner tennis lessons will be Monday, February 11 through Monday, March 18 from noon–1:00 p.m., Certified Tennis Instructor, $60 total for six one-hour sessions. Intermediate tennis lessons will be Monday, February 11 through Monday, March 18 from 11:00 a.m.–noon, Certified Tennis…

Tennis tournament benefits H.O.P.E. Team

Norma Whitley On the weekend of December 14, tennis players throughout the valley came together for the Best of the West Doubles Tournament held at the Phoenix Tennis Center in support of the H.O.P.E. Team. The H.O.P.E. Team is a nonprofit organization established in 2009, which consists of compassionate and devoted community volunteers. These volunteers…

Good friends and tennis buddies

Norma Whitley Moving to PebbleCreek is an exciting time for residents. Settling into a new home with a desire to meet new friends and enjoy life in this beautiful community filled with wonderful amenities and things to do. The PebbleCreek Tennis Club assists members in creating new friendships and forging existing ones through club activities…

2019 PebbleCreek Tennis Club board members

At the December 5 Tennis Club Board meeting, members elected the 2019 PebbleCreek Tennis Club Board. The 2019 board members include Dennis Whitley, president, Keith Constable, vice president, Roxie Forrest, secretary, Jeff Braun, treasurer, Diane Bostock, tournament director, Janet Wise, social director, and Norma Whitley, communications director.