2022 Berkeley Cup
Table of Contents
Welcome to the Berkeley Cup
Page 1 - 2
Schedule of Events
Page 3 - 4
Tournament Information
Page 5 - 7
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
Page 8
Table of Contents
Rules of Play
Page 9
Inclement Weather
Page 10
Flights
Page 11 - 16
Practice Round Starting Holes
Page 17-18
Round One 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 2022 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 2022 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 24 12:00pm Shotgun Practice Round Tournament South Course Team Registration is available during the day in the Golf Shop 6:00pm Heavy Hors D’oeuvres and Cocktails Men’s Locker Room
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Schedule of Events Friday, February 25
Saturday, February 26
8:00am-10:30am
7:30am-9:30am
Breakfast - Men’s Locker Room
Breakfast - Men’s Locker Room
Tee times from 9:30am
9:30am Shotgun
Round #1 - North Course
Round #2 - South Course
Tee Times on #1 and #10 Following Play 11:30am-3:00pm
Lunch & Awards
Lunch - at the Turn
Men’s Locker Room
6:00pm Dinner & Cocktails Men’s Locker Room
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Tournament Format Tournament Format Play will be contested over 36-holes of stroke play. 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 South Course and will continue to hole #17 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 One 1 Best Ball Gross + 1 Best Ball Net Same ball can not be counted for both Gross and Net scores. Round Two 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 We will be using Golf Genius Live Scoring for this event. Scores are not final until the official scorecard provided has been verified and the scores checked. 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 into the Golf Shop immediately following your round.
Handicaps Handicaps will be taken from the tournament closing date—February 7th 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 at least the following: 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
2021
Mike Balzer - Kyle Stockton - Greg Stamey - Nathan Stamey
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.
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Yellow Penalty Area: Defined by yellow stakes / lines.
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Red Penalty Area: Defined by red stakes / lines.
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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 Committee Rules Committee: Kieran Staunton, Steph George, Ashley Hylton, Chris Wilds, Luke Grogan, Jaden Thiemann
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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, Steph George, Ashley Hylton, Chris Wilds, Luke Grogan, Jaden Thiemann
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North Flight Player
Club
State
George McGuire (0.1) Joe Guin (0.5) Dick Drews (6.8) Jim Sobb (P)
Berkeley Hall Ivanhoe Club Berkeley Hall Ivanhoe Club
South Carolina Illinois South Carolina Illinois
Robert Hackett (3.2)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Tom Humphrey (1.3)
Wilmington CC
Delaware
Steve Lucas (6.2)
Wilmington CC
Delaware
Michael Shank (P)
Wilmington CC
Delaware
Wes Goldberg (7.0) Pat Cruz (2.4)
Berkeley Hall Jacksonville G & CC
South Carolina Florida
Cairo Santos (3.1)
Jacksonville G & CC
Florida
Pete Kellerman (P)
Florida Pro Golf Tour
Florida
Bob Babich (8.8)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Mike Balzer (+0.6)
Nashville
Tennessee
Kyle Stockton (+0.2)
Biltmore Forest CC
North Carolina
Nathan Stamey (P)
Korn Ferry Tour
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North Flight Player
Club
State
Frank Pinon (7.3) Steve Horner (1.4) Erick Holt (5.5) Bob Wallace (P)
Berkeley Hall Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Ponte Vedra Inn & Club
South Carolina Florida Florida Florida
Jim Martell (8.7)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Tony Lorello (6.4)
Brookville CC
New York
Matt Spagnoli (1.3)
Brookville CC
New York
Patrick Schwarze (P)
Wykagyl CC
New York
Alex Guiscardo (11.6) Tom Schuessler (5.4)
Berkeley Hall Club at Carlton Woods
South Carolina Texas
Kevin Farnsworth (2.1) Club at Carlton Woods
Texas
Jason Alexander (P)
Club at Carlton Woods
Texas
Jim Widmann (13.1)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Jim Taylor (3.1)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Ric Pedersen (3.0)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Adam Kushner (P)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
North Flight Player
Club
State
Steve Pleasants (9.1) Rob Lattig (6.1) Rob Gatto (5.6) Steve Ford (P)
Berkeley Hall Suntree CC Suntree CC Suntree CC
South Carolina Florida Florida Florida
Marty McAuliffe (8.2)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Corey McAuliffe (5.3)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Brad Sparling (7.5)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Tyler Howard (P)
Daniel Island Club
South Carolina
Glenn Meyer (6.4) Gary Meyer (4.4)
Berkeley Hall Standard Club
South Carolina Georgia
Brian Bodker (10.7)
Standard Club
Georgia
Jason Adelman (P)
Standard Club
Georgia
Brian Barney (14.6) George Ramirez (4.4)
Berkeley Hall Feathersound CC
South Carolina Florida
Jason Barney (3.1)
Feathersound CC
Florida
Jeff Urzetta (P)
Oak Hill CC
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South Flight Player
Club
State
Tom Kennedy (10.5)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Steve Delaney (8.6)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Robert Turner (3.2)
Lake Toxaway CC
North Carolina
Will Bartram (P)
Lake Toxaway CC
North Carolina
Terry Merrifield (13.2) Mark Henke (9.4) Tad Darland (+0.2) John Igoe (P)
Berkeley Hall Berkeley Hall Andrews Country GC Berkeley Hall Club
South Carolina South Carolina Texas South Carolina
John Kourakos (9.4)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Andrew Ferrara (15.0)
Ridgewood CC
New Jersey
Michael Clemente (3.5) Echo Lake CC
New Jersey
Kieran Staunton (P)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Ed Kozelek (12.3)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Bruce Aldrich (8.0)
Columbus CC
Ohio
Tad Mitchell (8.7)
Columbus CC
Ohio
Steph George (P)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
South Flight Player
Club
State
Duke Delcher (3.7) Alan Van Horn (6.9) Tim Wiebe (20.6) Tom Carter (P)
Berkeley Hall Commonwealth National GC Chechessee Creek Club Johnathan Landings
South Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Florida
Rich Forde (5.1)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
John Black (15.7)
Robert Trent Jones GC
Virginia
Jim Ball (10.5)
CC of Maryland
Maryland
Matt Freitag (P)
Robert Trent Jones GC
Virginia
Thomas Ritter (10.4) Berkeley Hall Gene Schraeder (12.5) Berkeley Hall
South Carolina South Carolina
Meredith Henry (10.6) Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Luke McClellan (P)
Chechessee Creek Club
South Carolina
Jim Koeppl (13.0)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Pat Woodring (13.0)
Bearpath G&CC
Minnesota
Bob Schultz (9.4)
Colleton River Club
South Carolina
Justin Doeden (P)
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South Flight Player
Club
State
Dave Caddick Jr. (8.8) Tom Quirk (7.5) Rick Bongiovanni (12.5) Chris Wilds (P)
Philadelphia Cricket Club Huntingdon Valley CC Savannah Berkeley Hall
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Georgia South Carolina
Dan Allen (13.4)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Charlie Robinson (12.4) Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Michael Vaughn (12.0) MSGA
Maryland
Zach Allen (P)
Riverbend Club
Virginia
Tom Mullens (7.9) Richard Smith (22.1)
Berkeley Hall Boston Golf Club
South Carolina Massachusetts
Desmond Sinclair (19.4) The Cliffs Clubs
South Carolina
Mike Farrell (P)
Boston Golf Club
Massachusetts
John Connell (25.7)
Berkeley Hall
South Carolina
Thomas Connell (16.8) Lancaster Area #176
Pennsylvania
Michael Connell (13.1) Pleasant Valley CC
Pennsylvania
Ashley Hylton (P)
South Carolina
Berkeley Hall
Practice Round Tee Times Thursday, February 24 South Course - Shotgun Start at 12:00pm 1
G McGuire
D Drews
J Guin
J Sobb
2A
R Hackett
T Humphrey
S Lucas
M Shank
2B
W Goldberg
P Cruz
C Santos
P Kellermann
3
B Babich
M Balzer
K Stockton
N Stamey
4
F Pinon
S Horner
E Holt
B Wallace
5
J Martell
M Spagnoli
T Lorello
P Schwarze
6
A Guiscardo
K Farnsworth
T Schuessler
J Alexander
7A
R Pedersen
J Taylor
J Widmann
A Kushner
7B
S Pleasants
R Gatto
R Lattig
S Ford
8
M McAuliffe
C McAuliffe
B Sparling
T Howard
9
G Meyer
G Meyer
B Bodker
J Adelman
10A
S Delaney
T Kennedy
R Turner
W Bartram
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Practice Round Tee Times Thursday, February 24 South Course - Shotgun Start at 12:00pm 10B
M Henke
T Merrifield
T Darland
J Igoe
11
J Kourakos
A Ferrara
M Clemente
K Staunton
12
E Kozelek
B Aldrich
T Mitchell
S George
13A
B Barney
J Barney
G Ramirez
J Urzetta
13B
D Delcher
A Van Horn
T Wiebe
T Carter
14
R Forde
J Black
J Ball
M Freitag
15A
G Schraeder
T Ritter
M Henry
L McClellan
15B
J Koeppl
B Schultz
P Woodring
J Doeden
16
D Caddick Jr.
T Quirk
R Bongiovanni C Wilds
17
T Mullens
R Smith
D Sinclair
M Farrell
18A
D Allen
C Robinson
M Vaughn
Z Allen
18B
J Connell
M Connell
T Connell
A Hylton
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Round One Tee Times Friday, February 25 North Course - Starting on Hole #1 9:30am
G McGuire
D Drews
J Guin
J Sobb
9:40am
R Hackett
T Humphrey
S Lucas
M Shank
9:50am
W Goldberg
P Cruz
C Santos
P Kellermann
10:00am B Babich
M Balzer
K Stockton
N Stamey
10:10am F Pinon
S Horner
E Holt
B Wallace
10:20am J Martell
M Spagnoli
T Lorello
P Schwarze
10:30am A Guiscardo
K Farnsworth
T Schuessler
J Alexander
10:40am R Pedersen
J Taylor
J Widmann
A Kushner
10:50am S Pleasants
R Gatto
R Lattig
S Ford
11:00am M McAuliffe
C McAuliffe
B Sparling
T Howard
11:10am G Meyer
G Meyer
B Bodker
J Adelman
11:20am S Delaney
T Kennedy
R Turner
W Bartram
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Round One Tee Times Friday, February 25 North Course - Starting on Hole #10 9:30am
M Henke
T Merrifield
T Darland
J Igoe
9:40am
J Kourakos
A Ferrara
M Clemente
K Staunton
9:50am
B Barney
J Barney
G Ramirez
J Urzetta
10:00am E Kozelek
B Aldrich
T Mitchell
S George
10:10am D Delcher
A Van Horn
T Wiebe
T Carter
10:20am R Forde
J Black
J Ball
M Freitag
10:30am G Schraeder
T Ritter
M Henry
L McClellan
10:40am J Koeppl
B Schultz
P Woodring
J Doeden
10:50am D Caddick Jr.
T Quirk
R Bongiovanni C Wilds
11:00am D Allen
C Robinson
M Vaughn
Z Allen
11:10am T Mullens
R Smith
D Sinclair
M Farrell
11:20am J Connell
M Connell
T Connell
A Hylton
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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 Steph George Ashley Hylton Chris Wilds Luke Grogan Jaden Thiemann Locker Room ~ 843.815.8449 David Gardner Ray Santosuosso Concierge ~ 843.815.8494 Marie McConnell Food & Beverage ~ 843.815.8428 Jeff McKinney Ted Coleman Vincent Matalavage Back to Table of Contents
Thank You for Playing!