2017 Club Championship
Saturday & Sunday, August 12 & 13
Chesapeake Bay Golf Club’s 2017 Men’s & Women’s Club Championship – who will be crowned this year’s champs?
2017 Men’s & Women’s Club Championship
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Eligibility:
- Open to ALL Members of Chesapeake Bay Golf Club
- All Members of the Ladies and Men’s Golf Association
- Any Season Ticket Holders
Club Championship Brackets by Handicap:
- Men’s:
- Championship Flight 0-6 hdcp
- A Flight 7-13 hdcp
- B Flight 14-19
- C Flight 20-26
- D Flight 27 & up
- Women’s:
- Championship Flight 0-10 hdcp
- A Flight 11-17 hdcp
- B Flight 18-23
- C Flight 24-29
- D Flight 30 & up
- Brackets will be formed based on handicap.
- Each bracket to be within 6-7 strokes, if possible.
- Due to participation changes may be made.
- Must have a USGA handicap established to participate.
Dates / Times:
- August 12 ~ 10:30 am Tee Times
- August 13 ~ 10:30 am Tee Times
Format:
Stroke play in flight. All players will play without handicap. 36 Hole Championship (18 Holes each day).
Handicap Index:
Flights off the Handicap index of normal tee box & based on Rising Sun course slope rating.
Entry Fee: $25
Course Rules:
- Championship, A and B Flight – Men play White Tees
- C & D Flights – Men play from Green Tees
- All Ladies play from Red Tees
Course Charges:
Normal Rates apply. Optional Skins Game.
Prizes:
- Parking Spot (Champion)
- Gift Cards for all flights
Club Championship Rules Sheet
U.S.G.A. Rules Apply
EVENT:
- Open to All Members of the Chesapeake Golf Club, Men’s or Ladies Association, Season Ticket Holders.
- Ladies will play a 36 Hole Championship. All Participants will play from Red markers.
- Men will play a 36 Hole Championship. The Championship is an Individual Stroke Play event in each flight.
- Men’s Championship, A and B Flight will play from the White Tee Flights C, D Participants will play from the green tees.
- The Overall Champion will come from the player playing the White Tees, This Player with the lowest 2 day gross score is the overall winner and Club Champion. The lowest 2 day gross score per flight is the flight winner.
- Competitors may choose to move up one flight before the competition.
- Any ties for first place in all flights will be determined by a sudden death playoff to determine the flight winners and the playoff will commence starting on the first hole after completion of the last round.
- Leaders after the 1st round will play together in the 2nd round.
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKETS:
- Men – Championship Flight 0-6, A Flight 7-13, B Flight 14-19, C Flight 20- 26, D Flight 27 & up
- Women – Championship Flight 0-10, A Flight 11-17, B Flight 18-23, C Flight 24-29, D Flight 30 & up
- To have eligible flight, must have a minimum of 3 players in each flight
- Brackets will be formed based on handicap from the slope rating of the Rising Sun Course. Each bracket to be made based on participation and to be within 6-8 strokes.
Pro Shop has right to adjust Flights to make them competitive.
PRIZES:
- Overall Men’s and Ladies Champion will be named our CLUB CHAMPION and receives a parking space, which becomes available immediately upon winning the Club Championship.
- Top 2-3 in each flight will receive gift certificates if enough players are available for that flight. Adjustments will be made as needed based on number of players in the flight(s).
GENERAL:
Play the ball where it lies
- Ground under repair will consist of any cart paths – stone or paved.
- Additional Ground under repair areas are outlined with White paint.
- Out of bounds will be marked with a white line or white post.
- Lateral hazards will be marked with red stakes or red lines.
- Water hazards will be marked with yellow stakes or yellow lines.
- Stones in bunkers are movable obstructions (Rule 24-1 applies).
- The “one ball” rule does not apply for the Championship.
- Ground under Repair — Free Relief from all cart paths & flower beds. Take nearest point of relief plus one club length no nearer the hole, without penalty.
- All putts must be holed (no gimmies).
- If there is any doubt on how to determine a rule, play 2 balls:
- Play original ball where it lies / Play 2nd ball how you determined rule.
- All rules will remain in effect unless otherwise posted by the Rules Committee
PACE OF PLAY:
- Pace of play will be monitored / Penalty for first offense of slow play will be a warning.
- After the second offense you will be timed / A third violation will result in a one stroke penalty.