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Tournament Reference Section

(revised May 2020)

Spring Classic

The first major of the year and the format is Individual Medal play. Players with course handicaps of 8 or less tee from the Black Markers. Players with course handicaps of 9 and above tee from the White markers. This tournament is worth “Double Points” towards Player of the Year honors.  Starting with the 2023 Season, this will be contested as the first two-day tournament of the year.  Players will sign up for the Saturday round and tee times for Sunday will be assigned based on Saturday results.

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Presidents Cup
The second major of the year. The format is Individual Medal play. Players with course handicaps of 8 or less tee from the Black markers. Players with course handicaps of 9 and above tee from the Blue markers. This tournament is worth “Double Points” towards Player of the Year honors.

 

Club Championship

The premier 2-day event and the 3rd Major of the year. It’s format is Individual Medal or stroke play. Gross Division (players with course handicaps of 8 or less) tee from the Black markers and play 54 holes (with a cut to the lowest 8 plus ties after 36 holes). Net Division (players with course handicaps of 9 and above) tee from the Blue markers and play 36 holes. This tournament is worth “Double Points” towards Player of the Year. Players will sign up for the Saturday round tee times. Tee times for Sunday will be assigned based on Saturday's results.

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Senior Championship
Starting in 2023, this event will be contested as a two-day tournament.  Player of the Year points are eligible for play on both days.  The requirement to play in the Senior Championship is to be turning 60 in the current year or older.  A separate “Juniors” tournament will be held as a two-day event as well, with Player of the Year points available as well.  Players will sign up for the Saturday round tee times. Tee times for Sunday will be assigned based on Saturday's results.

 

Member/Member Championship

One of the 5 major club tournaments during each season. This is a 2-day, Best Ball event. Pick your own partner. There are 2 division payouts: Gross and Net. To pair the leaders together, tee times are assigned for the second round (usually on Sunday) based on 1st day's results.

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Fall Classic

This is an individual event and the fourth and final major of the year. The format is Individual Medal play.Players with course handicaps of 8 or less tee from the Black markers. Players with course handicaps of 9 and above tee from the Blue markers.  This tournament is worth “Double Points” towards Player of the Year and usually decides both Gross and Net Player of the year honors. The Gross and Net winners earn wildcard entry into the “Free Golf Shootout” after the member meeting.

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Individual

Individual Tournaments are Medal play. You play your own ball and keep your individual score. You must hole out every putt, even if you’ve surpassed your Net Double Bogey limit for the hole.

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Match Play Championship

The season long “ladder tournament” played at match play (hole by hole) and 100% of the difference in the competitor's Course Handicaps. There is a $25 entry fee and player brackets and seeding are based on your handicap index and a blind draw after the last tournament in April.

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Member/Member

Member/Member  is a 2-man team event. Multiple formats can be played (Shamble, Scramble, Best Ball, Aggregate, 6/6/6 Ryder Cup, etc.) For any Best Ball type formats, a score for each partner is required for handicap purposes.

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Ryder Cup or 666

A 2-man (member/member) event. First 6 holes are scramble format, second 6 holes a Pinehurst format (modified alternate shot: hit, switch, hit, pick and then alternate until holed out) and last 6 holes are best ball format. Keep one team score for the first 12 holes, then 2 scores for the last 6 holes and best ball format.

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Shamble

Here’s how it works: All members of your team or group tee off. You pick the best drive and then everyone plays their own ball from there. You keep your own individual score.

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Skins

Typically divided into 2 divisions, Gross and Net. The player who has the single best score on a particular hole, wins the skin on that hole (example: if only 1 player in the field birdies the 7th hole, he wins the skin). Total prize pool is divided among all the skins winners.

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Stableford

This individual event uses a modified or points scoring system with both Gross & Net scores.  The player with the highest points total wins. Here is the scoring system:

 

+ 5 points - Eagle (or better)

+ 3 points - Birdie

+ 1 point    - Par

   0 points - Bogey

- 1 point    - Double Bogey (or worse)

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Quota

This individual event uses a modified or points scoring system with both Gross & Net scores.  The player with the highest points total wins. Players start with a number of points equal to their course handicap.  Additional points are won based on: 

+ 8 points - Eagle (or better)

+ 4 points - Birdie

+ 2 points    - Par

+ 1 point - Bogey

+ 0 points   - Double Bogey (or worse)

 

Criers – Drop 4 Worst Holes
This is played as an individual, Gross & Net Tournament.  Players are required to record gross scores for all 18 holes.  The 4 holes with the highest score on them will be omitted when determining payouts for the tournament.

 

Best 9 Holes
This is played as an individual, Gross & Net Tournament.  Players are required to record gross scores for all 18 holes.  Tournament payouts will be based on the lowest 9 hole scores, with the back 9 and front 9 being scored independently from one another.

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Best Par 4s, or Best Par 3s and 5s
This is played as an individual, Gross & Net Tournament.  Players are required to record gross scores for all 18 holes.  Based on which format is being played, payouts for the tournament will be based on the lowest total score of all Par 4 holes added together or all Par 3 holes and all Par 5 holes added together.

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6 Club
This is played as an individual, Gross & Net Tournament.  Players are required to record gross scores for all 18 holes.  Players will choose any 6 clubs, and only 6 clubs, to carry with them while playing.

 

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