2021 Berkeley Cup
Table of Contents
Welcome to the Berkeley Cup
Page 1 - 2
Schedule of Events
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Tournament Information
Page 5 - 8
Format Handicaps Scorecards & Score Posting Optional Cash Buy In Cash Pay Out & Prizes
Page 5 Page 6 Page 6 Page 7 Page 7
Past Champions
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Table of Contents
Rules of Play
Page 9
Inclement Weather
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Flights
Page 11 - 18
Round 1 Starting Times
Page 19 - 20
Contact Information
Page 22
Welcome
On behalf of the Board of Directors, the Membership, and the entire staff, I would like to welcome you to the 2021 Berkeley Cup. Berkeley Hall is a very special place and we are very proud of the facilities and amenities we have to offer. We want you to get out there on the golf course and have a wonderful time over the next few days filled with competition, camaraderie, and new friends. Please do not hesitate to contact me directly if you have any questions. It would be our pleasure to accommodate your needs. Have a wonderful time!
Adam Kushner General Manager and Chief Operating Officer
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Welcome
Thank you for joining us for the 2021 Berkeley Cup. We are looking forward to a wonderful week of events. Please refer to the contents of this booklet concerning the tournament. We hope that you will take advantage of our planned activities and the club’s other amenities. During the event we will be offering our “member discount” in the golf shop for all invited guests, as well as their spouses or significant others. If there is anything we can assist you with, please do not hesitate to ask myself or another member of the Professional Staff. On behalf of the entire Berkeley Hall Team, we thank you for your participation and wish you the best of luck. Sincerely,
Kieran Staunton Director of Golf
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Schedule of Events Thursday February 25 10:30am—12:30pm Practice Round Tournament North Course Team Registration for both the Practice Round and Team Buy-In will be available on the tee Contact the Concierge to make A la carte dining reservations 843-815-8494
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Schedule of Events Friday February 26
Saturday February 27
7:30am-9:30am
7:30am-9:30am
Breakfast - Mixed Grille
Breakfast - Mixed Grille
9:00am
9:00am
Round #1 - South Course
Round #2 - North Course
Tee Times on #1 and #10
Tee Times on #1 and #10
11:00am-3:00pm
11:00am-3:00pm
Lunch - At the Turn
Lunch - At the Turn
Contact the Concierge to make A la carte dining reservations 843-815-8494
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Tournament Format Tournament Format Play will be contested over 36 holes of strokeplay The Overall Champions will be the team with the lowest 36 hole Team Total. In the event of a tie for the Overall Champion, a sudden death playoff will determine the winning team. The playoff will commence on hole #18 of the North Course and will continue to hole #10 if necessary. The format for the playoff will be 1 Best Ball Gross + 1 Best Ball Net. A match of cards using the USGA method will be used to break all other ties.
Round 1 1 Best Ball Gross + 1 Best Ball Net Same ball can not be counted for both Gross and Net scores.
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Tournament Format Tournament Tees Touring Professionals will play from the Black Tees Club Professionals will play from the Blue Tees Club Professionals over the age of 50 may play from the Member Tees Female Professionals will play from the Green Tees Amateur play will be from the White Tees The Rule of 75 will be in effect - Players whose age and handicap add up to 75 or more may elect to move to the Fazio or Green Tees.
Scorecards Scorecards for each day will be provided prior to teeing off. The scorecards will be marked with the individual handicaps as they have been previously certified by the Committee. All scorecards must be signed, attested and turned in at the scoreboard immediately following your round.
Handicaps Handicaps will be taken from the tournament closing date—February 15th All players will play at 85% handicap with a maximum of 30 strokes. Back to Table of Contents
Tournament Format Optional Cash Buy In The Official tournament cash buy in may be entered by paying $400 per team prior to teeing off on Friday morning. $100 per team for the Practice Round Tournament.
Cash Pay Out The cash pay out will be based on the number of teams that buy in. Cash prizes will be awarded for: Overall Team Champions Flight Winners Flight Runner-Up Daily Flight Winners Daily Team Skins
Optional Cash Buy In - Professionals Golf Professionals will have the option of a separate cash buy in. $100 per player, to be paid prior to teeing off on Friday morning. The payout will be based on the number of entrants. Payout will be awarded for: Daily Skins Back to Table of Contents
Overall Score
Past Champions
2020
Avery Cleland - Pat Annessa - Tony Nimmer - Bryson Nimmer
2019
Greg Stamey - James Bass- Kyle Stockton - Nathan Stamey
2018
Greg Stamey - James Bass- Kyle Stockton - Nathan Stamey
2017
Greg Stamey - Rick Frame - Mike Balzer - Nathan Stamey
2016
Tony Nimmer - Bill Nimmer - Gary Davis - Jeff Hedden
2015
No Tournament
2014
No Tournament
2013
Duke Delcher - Zach Passaretti - Alan Van Horn - Tom Carter
2012
Duke Delcher - Zach Passaretti - Alan Van Horn - Tom Carter
2011
Duke Delcher - Meredith Henry - Alan Van Horn - Tom Carter
2010
Dondi Wall - Tony Nimmer - Tim Weibe - Tom McKnight
2009
Richard Rothbard - Ron Plesh - Kyle Stanley - Frank Dully II
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Rules of Play USGA Rules shall govern all play and the following Local Rules shall apply:
Holes #10 & 14 (South) Waste Areas: Sandy areas to the right of #10 and #14 are not a penalty area and are to be played as the general area . On holes #4 & #17 (North) the margin of the red penalty area will be defined by the edge of the cart path nearest the penalty area. In addition to the option prescribed in rule 17.1, ball drops have been provided as an option if the player chooses. Please use the drop area that would be the closest to the spot the ball last crossed the margin of the penalty area no nearer the hole. Immovable Obstructions: In addition to rule 16.1, if a ball lies off the putting green but not in a penalty area and an immovable obstruction on or within two club lengths of the putting green and within two club lengths of the ball intervenes on the line of play between the ball and the hole, the player may take relief as follows: The ball must be lifted and dropped at the nearest point to where the ball lay that (a) Is not nearer the hole, (b) avoids intervention and (c) is not in a penalty area or on a putting green. The ball may be cleaned when lifted.
Newly sodded & sanded areas: Relief must be taken from all newly sodded or sanded areas. Please proceed under rule 16.1. Staked Trees: Protection of young trees is identified by stakes and rope. If such a tree interferes with a players stance or the area of his intended swing, the ball must be lifted, without penalty and dropped in accordance with the procedure prescribed in Rule 16.1a (Immovable Obstruction)
Out Of Bounds: Defined by white stakes / posts.
Yellow Penalty Area: Defined by yellow stakes / lines.
Red Penalty Area: Defined by red stakes / lines.
Doubt as to Procedure In stroke play, if a competitor is doubtful of his rights or the correct procedure during the play of a hole, he may, without penalty, complete the hole with two balls. Rule 20.1c. Any questions concerning the interpretation of USGA Rules or Local Rules should be directed to the Rules CommitteeRules Committee: Kieran Staunton, John Jacobs, Ashley Tewksbury, Clint Mayo, Nick McNiesh, Chris Wilds
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Rules of Play Foul Weather Rules:
A)
Total Rain Out See you next year…
B)
Partial Rain Out Round 1 - This round will be cancelled and Round 2 will be played as scheduled.
Round 2 - This round will be cancelled and the scores from Round 1 will be used to determine the final results.
Rules Committee: Kieran Staunton, John Jacobs, Ashley Tewksbury, Clint Mayo, Nick McNiesh, Chris Wilds
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North Flight Player
Club
State
Scott Lincicome (+2.1) Paul Broughton (6.1) Todd Adams (0.8) Zach Edmondson (P)
Country Club of NC Country Club of NC Country Club of NC Country Club of NC
North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina
Mike Balzer (+1.1) Kyle Stockton (1.4) Greg Stamey (6.0) Nathan Stamey (P)
Berkeley Hall Pine Knolls Golf Course Springdale CC Korn Ferry Tour
South Carolina North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina
George McGuire (0.4) Ryan McGuire (+0.1) Dick Drews (8.7) Jim Sobb (P)
Berkeley Hall Ivanhoe Club Berkeley Hall Ivanhoe Club
South Carolina Illinois South Carolina Illinois
Rich Forde (5.0) Gervais Jouvin (3.0) Dave Reid (4.1) Adam Kushner (P)
Berkeley Hall Hop Meadow CC
South Carolina Connecticut South Carolina South Carolina
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Reserve GC of Pawleys Island
Berkeley Hall
North Flight Player
Club
State
Wes Goldberg (5.8) Pat Cruz (2.9) Cairo Santos (4.0) Tony Chapman (P)
Berkeley Hall Jacksonville G & CC Jacksonville G & CC Dormie Club
South Carolina Florida Florida North Carolina
Alex Guiscardo (10.8) Kevin Farnsworth (0.4) Tom Schuessler (3.1) Jason Alexander (P)
Berkeley Hall Carlton Woods Carlton Woods Carlton Woods
South Carolina Texas Texas Texas
Ed McCann (1.3) Jason Weyeneth (4.3) Bob Corwen (9.1) Pat Schwarze (P)
Wykagyl CC Wykagyl CC Wykagyl CC Wykagyl CC
New York New York New York New York
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North Flight Player
Club
State
Jim Martell (6.4) Frank Sabia (11.1) Neil Braid (4.3) John Deigan (P)
Berkeley Hall Wykagyl CC Wykagyl CC Wykagyl CC
New York New York New York New York
Carl Simone (9.3) David Schindel (8.9) Pat Darragh (4.6) Jimmy Farrell (P)
Hamlet CC Hamlet CC Hamlet CC Hamlet CC
New York New York New York New York
Tom Kennedy (7.8) Steve Delaney (11.5) Robert Turner (3.6) Will Bartram (P)
Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall Lake Toxaway CC Lake Toxaway CC
South Carolina South Carolina North Carolina North Carolina
Sam Llanio (7.9) Doug McGinnis (8.5) Greg Johnston (7.1) Ryan Siegler (P)
Berkeley Hall Baltimore Country Club Hidden Creek Golf Club Korn Ferry Tour
South Carolina Maryland New Jersey USA
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North Flight Player
Club
State
Steve Pleasants (11.1) Rob Lattig (5.8) Rob Gatto (6.7) Jeff Pratt (P)
Berkeley Hall Suntree CC Suntree CC Suntree CC
South Carolina Florida Florida Florida
Glenn Meyer (6.7) Gary Meyer (6.8) Brian Bodker (10.3) Chris Shircliff (P)
Berkeley Hall Standard Club Standard Club Standard Club
South Carolina Georgia Georgia Georgia
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South Flight Player
Club
State
Brian Barney (17.0) Jason Barney (4.1) George Ramirez (3.8) Jeff Urzetta (P)
Berkeley Hall Feather Sound CC Feather Sound CC Oak Hill
South Carolina Florida Florida New York
Chris Yale (5.9) Grayson Adams (12.0) Kevin Hahn (8.6) Luke McClellan (P)
Berkeley Hall Beaufort Carolinas Low Country Chechessee Creek Club
South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina
Duke Delcher (2.0) Tim Wiebe (18.8) Alan van Horn (6.9) Tom Carter (P)
Berkeley Hall Chechessee Creek Club Commonwealth National Johnathan Landings
South Carolina South Carolina Pennsylvania Florida
Justin Quinn (8.0) Brad Martin (5.3) Jeff Decoteau (15.7) John Karabasz (P)
Berkeley Hall Grand National Saugahatchee CC Moore’s Mill Club
South Carolina Alabama Alabama Alabama
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South Flight Player
Club
State
John Kourakos (8.6) Andrew Ferrara (16.4) Mike Clemente (4.3) John Jacobs (P)
Berkeley Hall Paramus G & CC Echo Lake CC Berkeley Hall
South Carolina New Jersey New Jersey South Carolina
David Caddick (14.0) Rich Bongiovanni (10.6) Dave Caddick Jr. (7.2) Kieran Staunton (P)
Berkeley Hall Savannah Golf Club Philadelphia Cricket Club Berkeley Hall
South Carolina Georgia Pennsylvania South Carolina
Scott Leiti (6.5) Scott Leiti Sr. (4.4) Brian Stewart (20.4) Matt Leiti (P)
Berkeley Hall Quail Creek CC Berkeley Hall Grey Oaks CC
South Carolina Florida South Carolina Florida
Tom Ritter (9.8) Meredith Henry (9.5) Gene Schraeder (13.9) Brad Benjamin (P)
Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall
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South Flight Player
Club
State
Dan Allen (11.6) Charlie Robinson (10.8) Robert Vaughn (12.1) Zach Allen (P)
Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall MSGA River Bend Club
South Carolina South Carolina Maryland Virginia
Willie Wang (12.1) James Jackson (16.6) Stan Kreutzfeldt (6.0) Hugh Mathis (P)
Berkeley Hall Forest Creek GC Pinehurst CC Forest Creek GC
South Carolina North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina
Belk Ingram (18.7) Jimmy Winters (8.5) Steve Zimmerman (9.5) Bob Wallace (P)
Berkeley Hall Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Forest Lake Club Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
South Carolina Florida South Carolina Florida
Jim Koeppl (13.9) Bob Schultz (11.0) Pat Woodring (15.2) Cedomir Ilic (P)
Berkeley Hall Colleton River Bearpath Golf & CC Colleton River
South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina
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South Flight Player Avery Cleland (18.7) Reggie Bray (8.3) Steve Lapidus (13.3) Wayne Smith (P)
John Connell (24.2) Joe Miller (28.5)
Club Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall Blowing Rock CC
Berkeley Hall FSGA Daniel Detommaso (2.5) FSGA Ashley Tewksbury (P) Berkeley Hall
State South Carolina South Carolina South Carolina North Carolina
South Carolina Florida Florida South Carolina
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South Flight Friday, February 26 South Course - Hole #1 Starting Times
9:00am
S Lincicome
P Broughton
T Adams
Z Edmondson
9:09am
M Balzer
G Stamey
K Stockton
N Stamey
9:18am
G McGuire
R McGuire
D Drews
J Sobb
9:27am
R Forde
G Jouvin
D Reid
A Kushner
9:36am
W Goldberg
P Cruz
C Santos
T Chapman
9:45am
A Guiscardo
K Farnsworth
T Schuessler
J Alexander
9:54am
B Corwen
E McCann
J Weyeneth
P Schwarze
10:12am J Martell
F Sabia
N Braid
J Deigan
10:21am C Simone
P Darragh
D Schindel
J Farrell
10:30am S Llanio
G Johnston
D McGinnis
R Siegler
10:39am S Pleasants
R Lattig
R Gatto
J Pratt
10:48am G Meyer
G Meyer
B Bodker
C Shircliff
10:57am D Caddick
R Bongiovanni D Caddick Jr.
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K Staunton
South Flight Friday, February 26 South Course - Hole #10 Starting Times
9:00am
J Kourakos
M Clemente
A Ferrara
J Jacobs
9:09am
J Quinn
B Martin
J Decoteau
J Karabasz
9:18am
C Yale
G Adams
K Hahn
L McClellan
9:27am
T Kennedy
S Delaney
R Turner
W Bartram
9:36am
B Barney
G Ramirez
J Barney
J Urzetta
9:45am
S Leiti
S Leiti Sr.
B Stewart
M Leiti
9:54am
G Schraeder
M Henry
T Ritter
B Benjamin
10:03am D Allen
C Robinson
R Vaughn
N McNiesh
10:12am W Wang
S Kreutzfeldt
J Jackson
H Matthis
10:21am B Ingram
J Winters
S Zimmerman B Wallace
10:30am J Koeppl
B Schultz
P Woodring
C Ilic
10:39am A Cleland
R Bray
S Lapidus
W Smith
10:48am D Delcher
T Wiebe
A van Horn
T Carter
10:57am J Connell
D Detommaso J Miller
A Tewksbury
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We hope you enjoy your week with us here at Berkeley Hall If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the staff Director of Golf ~ 843.815.8440 Kieran Staunton Golf Professionals ~ 843.815.8444 John Jacobs Ashley Tewksbury Clint Mayo Nick McNiesh Chris Wilds Locker Room ~ 843.815.8449 Mario Doria-Medina David Gardner Concierge ~ 843.815.8494 Alex Carranza Trudi Eileen Food & Beverage ~ 843.815.8428 Jeff McKinney Ted Coleman Vincent Matalavage Back to Table of Contents
Thank You for Playing!