Golf Events at BHCC

Contact the Pro-Shop at (724) 226-1146 to sign up.

Pre-Season Scramble
Format: Scramble.
This format involves choosing the one best shot following every stroke, with each team member then playing again from that one spot.

Opening Day
Format: Best one ball, best two balls, best three balls.
In a Best Ball tournament, all members of each team play their own balls on each hole. At the completion of the hole, the lowest score among all team members serves as the team score.
Breakfast served at 9 a.m.
Shotgun start at 10 a.m.
Prizes for closest to the pin on certain holes, as well as longest putt on certain holes.

President's Trophy
Sign up is prior to brackets being posted.
Format: Individual match play, at a percentage of handicaps. Singles match play pits Player A against Player B, hole after hole. If Player A scores a 4 on the first hole while Player B records a 5, Player A wins the hole.
Matches are scheduled between participants.

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Stag
Format: Callaway. The Callaway system is a quasi-handicapping system that can be employed for a stroke play event in which most of the particants do not have handicaps. The Callaway System involves consulting a chart following the round to determine a handicap deduction and handicap allowance.

Memorial Day Event
Format: Par-quota. In this format, 1/2 of your total team handicap will be subtracted from 40 to determine your points needed. Your team receives 1 point for bogey, 2 points for par, 4 points for birdie and 8 points for eagle.
Breakfast served at 8 a.m.
Shotgun start at 9 a.m.

Chapman Championship
Format: Chapman. 2-person teams. Teammates switch balls after their tee shots, select the one best ball after their second shots, then play alternate shot until the ball is holed.

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Men's Invitational
Championship event: 36 holes. Par quota total team points (2 players). Field of 30 teams divided into 5 flights of 6.

Mid-Season Scramble
Format: Scramble.
This format involves choosing the one best shot following every stroke, with each team member then playing again from that one spot.

Howard Traenkner’s Sr. Club Champ.
Format: Stroke play. Flighted by handicap. Low-net winner and low-gross winner.
Open to members aged 55 and older.

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Red, White & Blue event (4th of July)
Format: Best one-ball on the par 3's, best two-ball on the par 4's, best three-ball on the par 5's.
Breakfast served at 8 a.m.
Shotgun start at 9 a.m.

Couples Championship
Format: Three 6-hole formats: Scramble, Chapman and Total Medal of 2. Handicapped event.

Governor's Cup
Format: One-day alternate shot. 2-person teams. The two players on a team alternate hitting shots, playing the same ball.

Club Championship
Format: Stroke play. Flighted by handicap. Low-net winner and low-gross winner.

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Member-Member
Format: Four 9-hole formats, including Chapman, Par-quota, Shamble, and Total Medal of 2.

Labor Day event
Format: Shamble, bettter ball of 2 at 40% handicap. In the shamble event, after you pick the best drive, you may place your ball within 12 inches, no nearer the hole. The rest of the event is played with summer rules. Each player's tee shot must be used at least once per 9 holes.

Closing day
Format:
Front 9: Shamble, best 2 of 4 at 50% handicap. Each team member hits a drive, then pick the best one and play your own ball in to the hole. Each team member's drive must be used at least once. If you select a drive in the rough, you must drop your ball.

Back 9:
Par-quota. Your team par quota is determined by subtracting 1/2 your total team handicap from 80. Your team receives 1 point for bogey, 2 points for par, 4 points for birdie and 8 points for eagle.

Skill prizes also awarded for closest to the pin on certain holes, longest putt on certain holes, etc.

 

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