Tournaments

 

BOARD TOURNAMENTS - Individual competition with full handicaps with max handicap of 36. Choose your tee time and sign up as an individual, twosome, threesome or foursome.   There will be a net and gross pool for those playing white tees and a separate net pool for those playing green tees. Optional entry fee is $3 per man

FOUR CLUB TOURNAMENT - Same format and fees as used for BOARD Tournaments. Players are only allowed four clubs in their golf bag including the putter.  Scores are not to be entered into the GHIN computer.

ABCD TOURNAMENTS - Various formats of four man teams are used. You cannot choose your partners. Teams will be selected by the Tournament Pairing Computer Program. Entry fee is $3 per man/$12 per team.

MEMBER-MEMBER TOURNAMENTS - Two Man Teams using various formats. You must choose your partner. Entry fee $3 per man. 

 Players with handicaps of 37 and greater will play at a 36 handicap

MEMORIAL TOURNAMENTS - Format is two man teams, better ball, gross and net. Entry fee is $3 per man.

Members may choose their partners for this event as long as the team meets the minimum team handicap requirement of:

 For members who do not have a partner, a separate list will be posted in the locker room and on Google Groups to assist them in finding a partner and then select a tee time.

 The best two low gross finishers and low net finishers qualify for the President’s Cup that is held in September to determine Club Team Champions.

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP & FLIGHT TOURNAMENTS

A championship flight is held for lower handicap golfers to determine a Club Champion, and generally four additional flights are conducted to determine champions of various handicap levels.  Handicap flights are limited to those with a course handicap between 11 and 36. All flights are match play and played during the July thru August.

Entry fee is $5. Signup sheets will be posted in March.

The last date to pay and sign up is July 5.

PRESIDENT’S CUP – End of season Team Championship featuring 1st and 2nd place Net and Gross winning teams from the Memorial Tournaments.  Format is sixteen two man teams - better ball, gross and net.  Entry fee is $5 per man.

(All tournament winnings will be awarded in Pro Shop Credit except for the Lou Riccio Sr. Memorial which is a cash award.)

TRAVEL GROUP - On Thursdays, a group of 4 to 6 foursomes travel to different courses in the state of Connecticut for a round of golf. Golf Genius balances the foursomes based on handicap for a two best ball net format. Buy in at $5 with payouts to first, second and third group as well as low net and closest to the pin. Art Levitan is the Travel Group Manager.  Contact Art (ppt.arthur@snet.net) for further information.


In addition to the tournaments and open golf, each year our club holds INTER CLUB EVENTS with Smith Richardson seniors. These events give us an opportunity to meet and play alongside members of other clubs. Smith visited Tashua Knolls on August 17th. 

Fairfield-Tashua Challenge Match at Fairchild Wheeler, Black Course has become another annual event.  Each foursome will consist of two teams, one from each club, in a best ball Match Play event.