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Club Championship Weekend — September 17th + 18th

Sign-ups continue for the 2023 NGC Club Championship which is set to be played Saturday & Sunday, September 16th + 17th. Please sign up online at https://bit.ly/NGC-2023.

The NGC Club Championship is competed with individual stroke play over 36 holes. Tee times will be assigned each day and the field will be broken into flights.

Red Tee Flight: Women’s Club Championship players will play the red tees and compete for both Net and Gross Divisions.

Gold Tee Flight: All players who have reached their 50th birthday may enter the Gold Tee Flight which will be competed with 100% of handicaps using net scoring — Rule of 90 in effect where players whose Age + Handicap >= 90 may play red tees. To sign up for the Gold Tee Flight, please add (Gold) following your last name on the registration page.

White Tee Flight: The number of White Tee net flights will depend on the overall number of participants. White Tee Flight(s) will be competed with 100% of handicaps using net scoring.

Blue Tee Flight: Players with handicap indexes of 5.0 and below will be entered into the Championship Blue Tee Flight which will be competed using gross scoring. Players with handicaps above 5.0 have the option of joining the Championship Blue Tee Flight by emailing [email protected] to opt in. You may also opt in by adding (Blue) following your last name on the registration page.

Note: The Senior Club Champion (gross) will be decided at a later date in a separate tournament.

All Net Flight participants must have active GHIN handicaps.

NGC Club Championship: Saturday & Sunday, September 16th + 17th — tee times starting at 8:00 AM each day
Cost: $55 — Open to all NGC members, includes carts and food & beer both days
Online Registration Portalhttps://bit.ly/NGC-2023
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 13th @ 8:00 PM

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

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Club Championship Sign-Ups Now Open

Club Championship Weekend — September 17th + 18th

Sign-ups are now open for the 2023 NGC Club Championship which is set to be played Saturday & Sunday, September 16th + 17th. Please sign up online at https://bit.ly/NGC-2023.

The NGC Club Championship is competed with individual stroke play over 36 holes. Tee times will be assigned each day and the field will be broken into flights.

Red Tee Flight: Women’s Club Championship players will play the red tees and compete for both Net and Gross Divisions.

Gold Tee Flight: All players who have reached their 50th birthday may enter the Gold Tee Flight which will be competed with 100% of handicaps using net scoring — Rule of 90 in effect where players whose Age + Handicap >= 90 may play red tees. To sign up for the Gold Tee Flight, please add (Gold) following your last name on the registration page.

White Tee Flight: The number of White Tee net flights will depend on the overall number of participants. White Tee Flight(s) will be competed with 100% of handicaps using net scoring.

Blue Tee Flight: Players with handicap indexes of 5.0 and below will be entered into the Championship Blue Tee Flight which will be competed using gross scoring. Players with handicaps above 5.0 have the option of joining the Championship Blue Tee Flight by emailing [email protected] to opt in. You may also opt in by adding (Blue) following your last name on the registration page.

Note: The Senior Club Champion (gross) will be decided at a later date in a separate tournament.

All Net Flight participants must have active GHIN handicaps.

NGC Club Championship: Saturday & Sunday, September 16th + 17th — tee times starting at 8:00 AM each day
Cost: $55 — Open to all NGC members, includes carts and food & beer both days
Online Registration Portalhttps://bit.ly/NGC-2023
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 13th @ 8:00 PM

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

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Final Call for NGC Cup Sign-Ups

2023 NGC Cup — Saturday, August 26th

Sign-ups close tonight at 8:00 PM for the 2023 NGC Cup which is set to be played this Saturday, August 26th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up individually at https://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup.

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

All participants must have active GHIN handicaps and meet the MGA 2-in-30 posting requirement. Please only sign up if you are 100% certain you can play. If your schedule changes and you are unable to play, please email [email protected] to let us know.

For this event, the full field will be divided equally into 2 teams using handicaps for a Ryder Cup style competition. 2-man (2v2) matches will be set up for each foursome using 2 players from each team. The format for each 2-man match will be team match play for 1 point on the Front 9, 1 point on the Back 9 and 1 point for the Overall 18 (A-Team style). All points earned from each 2-man match will be totalled to determine a winning team.

NGC Cup: Saturday, August 26th — 9:30 AM shotgun start
Cost: $20 — Must be a MGA member and have an active GHIN handicap
Online Registration Portalhttps://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 23rd @ 8:00 PM

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Last Call for NGC Cup Sign-Ups

2023 NGC Cup — Saturday, August 26th

Sign-ups close tomorrow at 8:00 PM for the 2023 NGC Cup which is set to be played this Saturday, August 26th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up individually at https://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup.

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

All participants must have active GHIN handicaps and meet the MGA 2-in-30 posting requirement. Please only sign up if you are 100% certain you can play. If your schedule changes and you are unable to play, please email [email protected] to let us know.

For this event, the full field will be divided equally into 2 teams using handicaps for a Ryder Cup style competition. 2-man (2v2) matches will be set up for each foursome using 2 players from each team. The format for each 2-man match will be team match play for 1 point on the Front 9, 1 point on the Back 9 and 1 point for the Overall 18 (A-Team style). All points earned from each 2-man match will be totalled to determine a winning team.

NGC Cup: Saturday, August 26th — 9:30 AM shotgun start
Cost: $20 — Must be a MGA member and have an active GHIN handicap
Online Registration Portalhttps://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 23rd @ 8:00 PM

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MGA Monday Miscellany

Men’s Night 8/24 — Chicago Back 9

For Men’s Night this week, we’ll be playing our Chicago format on the Back 9. All players play from white tees and Rule of 75 players (age + handicap >= 75) may play golds. Please record gross scores for all holes on scorecards with names clearly marked and turn in all completed cards to the Pro Shop.
Chicago Format:

Players start with a negative number of points (based on 18-hole course handicaps) then add positive points during their round. The idea is to get from the negative to the positive, clearing your “hurdle” by as many points as possible.

0 & 1 handicaps start with -20
2 & 3 start with -19
4 & 5 start with -18
6 & 7 start with -17
8 & 9 start with -16
10 & 11 start with -15
12 & 13 start with -14
14 & 15 start with -13
16 & 17 start with -12
18 & 19 start with -11
20 & 21 start with -10
22 & 23 start with -9
24 & 25 start with -8
26 & 27 start with -7
28 & 29 start with -6
30 & 31 start with -5
32 & 33 start with -4
34 & 35 start with -3
36+ start with -2 points

During the round, positive points are added on the following basis using gross hole scores

  • Double Bogey or worse = 0 points
  • Bogey = 1 point
  • Par = 2 points
  • Birdie = 4 points
  • Eagle = 8 points
  • Albatross = 16 points

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2023 NGC Cup — Saturday, August 26th

Sign-ups close on Wednesday at 8:00 PM for the 2023 NGC Cup which is set to be played this Saturday, August 26th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up individually at https://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup.

All participants must have active GHIN handicaps and meet the MGA 2-in-30 posting requirement. Please only sign up if you are 100% certain you can play. If your schedule changes and you are unable to play, please email [email protected] to let us know.

For this event, the full field will be divided equally into 2 teams using handicaps for a Ryder Cup style competition. 2-man (2v2) matches will be set up for each foursome using 2 players from each team. The format for each 2-man match will be team match play for 1 point on the Front 9, 1 point on the Back 9 and 1 point for the Overall 18 (A-Team style). All points earned from each 2-man match will be totalled to determine a winning team.

NGC Cup: Saturday, August 26th — 9:30 AM shotgun start
Cost: $20 — Must be a MGA member and have an active GHIN handicap
Online Registration Portalhttps://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 23rd @ 8:00 PM

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

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NGC Cup Sign-Ups

2023 NGC Cup — Saturday, August 26th

Sign-ups continue for the 2023 NGC Cup which is set to be played Saturday, August 26th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up individually at https://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup.

All participants must have active GHIN handicaps and meet the MGA 2-in-30 posting requirement. Please only sign up if you are 100% certain you can play. If your schedule changes and you are unable to play, please email [email protected] to let us know.

For this event, the full field will be divided equally into 2 teams using handicaps for a Ryder Cup style competition. 2-man (2v2) matches will be set up for each foursome using 2 players from each team. The format for each 2-man match will be team match play for 1 point on the Front 9, 1 point on the Back 9 and 1 point for the Overall 18 (A-Team style). All points earned from each 2-man match will be totalled to determine a winning team.

NGC Cup: Saturday, August 26th — 9:30 AM shotgun start
Cost: $20 — Must be a MGA member and have an active GHIN handicap
Online Registration Portalhttps://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 23rd @ 8:00 PM

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

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MGA Tuesday Tidbits

Men’s Night 8/17 — Stableford Front 9

For Men’s Night this week, we’ll be playing our Stableford format on the Front 9. Points will be awarded based on the standard Stableford scoring breakdown using 100% of individual Front 9 handicaps.

  • Net Double Bogey or higher: 0 points
  • Net Bogey: 1 point
  • Net Par: 2 points
  • Net Birdie: 3 points
  • Net Eagle: 4 points, and so on.

All players play from white tees and Rule of 75 players (age + handicap >= 75) may play golds. Please record gross scores for all holes on scorecards with names clearly marked and turn in completed cards to the Pro Shop. There is no entry fee for Men’s Night this week and only Points Chase points will be awarded to the top one-third of the field.

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Match Play Sweet 16 — August 20th Deadline 

The deadline for Sweet 16 matches is this Sunday, August 20th. Please contact [email protected] or call the Pro Shop 301-292-1100 if you need your opponent’s contact information.

If your match has been completed, please make sure the results have been reported to [email protected] so we can update the online brackets.

Main Brackethttps://challonge.com/2023_MGA_Match_Play
Wildcard Brackethttps://challonge.com/2023_MGA_Wildcard
Complete Information & Guidelineshttps://mga.golf/match-play

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2023 NGC Cup — Saturday, August 26th

Sign-ups continue for the 2023 NGC Cup which is set to be played Saturday, August 26th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up individually at https://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup.

All participants must have active GHIN handicaps and meet the MGA 2-in-30 posting requirement. Please only sign up if you are 100% certain you can play. If your schedule changes and you are unable to play, please email [email protected] to let us know.

For this event, the full field will be divided equally into 2 teams using handicaps for a Ryder Cup style competition. 2-man (2v2) matches will be set up for each foursome using 2 players from each team. The format for each 2-man match will be team match play for 1 point on the Front 9, 1 point on the Back 9 and 1 point for the Overall 18 (A-Team style). All points earned from each 2-man match will be totalled to determine a winning team.

NGC Cup: Saturday, August 26th — 9:30 AM shotgun start
Cost: $20 — Must be a MGA member and have an active GHIN handicap
Online Registration Portalhttps://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 23rd @ 8:00 PM

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

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NGC Cup Sign-Ups

2023 NGC Cup — Saturday, August 26th

Sign-ups continue for the 2023 NGC Cup which is set to be played Saturday, August 26th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up individually at https://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup.

All participants must have active GHIN handicaps and meet the MGA 2-in-30 posting requirement. Please only sign up if you are 100% certain you can play. If your schedule changes and you are unable to play, please email [email protected] to let us know.

For this event, the full field will be divided equally into 2 teams using handicaps for a Ryder Cup style competition. 2-man (2v2) matches will be set up for each foursome using 2 players from each team. The format for each 2-man match will be team match play for 1 point on the Front 9, 1 point on the Back 9 and 1 point for the Overall 18 (A-Team style). All points earned from each 2-man match will be totalled to determine a winning team.

NGC Cup: Saturday, August 26th — 9:30 AM shotgun start
Cost: $20 — Must be a MGA member and have an active GHIN handicap
Online Registration Portalhttps://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 23rd @ 8:00 PM

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

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NGC Cup Sign-Ups Now Open

2023 NGC Cup — Saturday, August 26th

Sign-ups are now open for the 2023 NGC Cup which is set to be played Saturday, August 26th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up individually at https://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup.

All participants must have active GHIN handicaps and meet the MGA 2-in-30 posting requirement. Please only sign up if you are 100% certain you can play. If your schedule changes and you are unable to play, please email [email protected] to let us know.

For this event, the full field will be divided equally into 2 teams using handicaps for a Ryder Cup style competition. 2-man (2v2) matches will be set up for each foursome using 2 players from each team. The format for each 2-man match will be team match play for 1 point on the Front 9, 1 point on the Back 9 and 1 point for the Overall 18 (A-Team style). All points earned from each 2-man match will be totalled to determine a winning team.

NGC Cup: Saturday, August 26th — 9:30 AM shotgun start
Cost: $20 — Must be a MGA member and have an active GHIN handicap
Online Registration Portalhttps://mga.golf/2023-NGC-Cup
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 23rd @ 8:00 PM

To confirm your sign-up, please double check the online leaderboard here.

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Final Call for Team Shamble Sign-Ups

MGA 2-Man Team Shamble — Saturday, July 29th

Sign-ups close tonight at 8:00 PM for our next weekend MGA 1-day tournament, the 2-Man Team Shamble, which is set to be played this Saturday, July 29th with a 9:30 AM shotgun start. Please sign up as a team of 2 and, if you are in need of a partner, let us know at [email protected] and we will help to pair you up.

To confirm your Shamble sign-up, please double check for your team on the online leaderboard.

For our 2-Man Shamble format, both players tee off, pick the best tee shot, and each man then plays their own ball into the hole from the chosen tee shot location. Individual best ball scoring determines your team score for the hole for both gross and net.

2-Man Team Shamble: Saturday, July 29th
Cost: $20 for all MGA Members
Online Registration Portal: https://mga.golf/2023-Shamble/
Registration Deadline: Thursday, July 27th @ 8:00 PM