2025 Golf Guide
Men's Golf
Men's League
A great way to meet fellow members, random pairings are done each week.
WHEN
Tuesday Nights
All Starts: 5:30pm Shotgun 9 Holes
Opening Day: April 15th
League Ends: July 22nd
League Fee: $50
FORMAT
There will be a different format each week based on team or partner basis. Individual points will accumulate throughout the season. Each player will count their best 12 point totals out of 16 for the season.
SIGN UP
Deadline is weekly, each Tuesday at 1:00 p.m.
Week #1 April 15th
Week #2 April 22nd
Week #3 April 29th
Week #4 May 6th
Week #5 May 13th
Week #6 May 20th
Week #7 June 3rd
Week #8 June 8th
Week #9 June 17th
Week #10 June 24th
Week #11 July 1st
Week #12 July 15th
Championship July 22nd
Rain Date July 29th
Men's Golf Events
Wednesday Men's Group Weekly at 9am Breakfast Tournaments 4/19, 5/10, 6/22, 8/10, 10/25
TGIF {Thank Golf It's Friday!} 4/25, 5/30, 6/20, 7/25, 8/29
Member/Member Tournament 6/5 - 6/7
Yoots vs. Coots 7/11
Chef's Table Stag Day 7/18
Seafood Stag Day 8/1
Mixed Couples Tournament 8/2
Senior Club Championship 8/23 - 8/24
Member/Guest Tournament 9/11 - 9/13
Par 3 Tournament 11/1
Glow Ball Tournament 11/9
Men's Package Plan
PRESIDENT'S CUP
Round 1: April 27
Round 2: May 3rd
Rounds 3 and 4: Matches scheduled on your own Finals: Mutually Agreeable Date
Two-man team competition playing match play against another team. Qualifying score will be the best of 2 (best ball) scores. 2024 Champion automatically receives #1 seed. The top 15 Qualifiers and the 2024 Champions will make up the Championship Bracket. The next 16 Qualifiers will make up the Consolation Bracket. Match deadlines are listed on the Golf Calendar. Sign up on the bulletin board. Each match is scheduled by the players.
HAVILAND CUP | May 17-18
MGCC’s Stroke Play Championship. 36 holes of stroke play (gross) will be used to determine the Champion. The field will be flighted according to handicap Gross and Net prizes will be awarded within each flight Sign up on the bulletin board. Professional staff will make pairings and tee times.
MEMORIAL DAY TOURNAMENT | May 26
Gross and Net stroke play tournament. Make your own pairings like a normal weekend. Sign up at the counter the day of the event.
TWO-MAN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP | June 28
Pick your own partner. Holes 1-6 Scramble. Holes 7-12 Best Ball. Holes 13-18 Alternate Shot. Make your own pairings like a normal weekend. Sign up at the counter the day of the event.
FOURTH OF JULY TOURNAMENT | July 4
Gross and Net stroke play tournament. Make your own pairings like a normal weekend. Sign up at the counter the day of the event.
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP | July 12, 13, 19, 20, 26
MGCC’s Club Championship. A qualifier will be used to determine the Championship flight. The defending champion will receive the #1 seed. The top 15 qualifiers will compete to determine the Club Champion. The field will be flighted according to handicap. All play will be played using gross scores within each flight. Sign up on the bulletin board. Professional staff will make pairings and tee times.
LABOR DAY TOURNAMENT | September 1
Gross and Net stroke play tournament. Make your own pairings like a normal weekend. Sign up at the counter the day of the event.
SUPERINTENDENT'S REVENGE | November 15
Gross and Net stroke play tournament. The Superintendent’s chance to get revenge by setting up the course as difficult as possible. Make your own pairings like a normal weekend. Sign up at the counter the day of the event.
FIVE (5) BREAKFAST TOURNAMENTS | April 19, May 10, June 22, August 10, October 26
7:30 Breakfast / 9:00 Shotgun Start. Sign up on the bulletin board; professional staff will make the teams. Each Breakfast Tournament will feature a different format
12 Tournaments for $175 per player Includes $29 handicap fee for 2025. --Must
2025 President's Cup
BEST BALL OF PARTNERS – MATCH PLAY
QUALIFYING DATE
April 26
Seeding will be determined by qualifying score.
1st seed - Defending Champions Mike Doyle and Gary Dunn
SCHEDULE
Round 1: April 27
Round 2: May 3rd
Rounds 3 and 4: Matches scheduled on your own Finals: Mutually Agreeable Date
- Those that do not qualify for the Championship Bracket will be placed in a Consolation Bracket--
Women's Golf
Women's Golf Events
TGIF {Thank Golf It's Friday!}
4/25, 5/30, 6/20, 7/25, 8/29
Club-wide Member/Member 5/30 - 5/31
18 Hole Ladies Interclub 6/20
9 Hole Ladies Interclub 4/25, 7/25
Mixed Couples Tournament 8/2
Bonnie Fry Cup 8/15 - 8/16
We are proud to offer members league opportunities that will help them enjoy the game in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The Women's Golf Leagues are sociable and invite women of all abilities to join.
9 Hole Women's League
Opening Day: April 8th
Closing Day: October 28th
League Fee: $65
All Starts: 9am Shotgun
18 Hole Women's League
Opening Day: April 17th
Closing Day: October 30th
League Fee: $75
April thru October 9am Shotgun
Ladies' Package Plan
THE PACKAGE PLAN INCLUDES:
Eligibility: Any Golf Member
$125 Includes:
*5 Breakfast Tournaments
4/19, 5/10, 6/22, 8/10, 10/25
*2025 MacPhail Cup 6/14 - 8/23
*2025 Club Championship 7/12 - 7/26
*2025 Handicap Fee {$29 value}
Ladies' MacPhail Cup
FORMAT AND RULES
Teams will be comprised of 2 MGCC members. Each player must have a current handicap at MGCC. The team’s best ball net score will be played against an opponent’s best ball net score in match play format. Play will be from the Silver Tee markers. All matches will be single elimination. Seeding will be a random draw. Once the brackets are made, you may not change your partner. In the event of a scheduling conflict, the team that is available to play on the final day of the current round at 12:00pm will be declared the winner.
DEADLINE
All teams must sign up by June 1st SCHEDULE
Golf Policies
FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (UNLIMITED) TEE TIMES
·Each Full Golf Membership is entitled to have one (1) designated adult player for preferred tee times (Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays)
·A designated player may change from day to day.
·Family responsibility is to work out the designated player. Failure to abide by the rules will be challenged by the golf staff and/or Golf Committee.
ACTIVE SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP TEE TIMES (WITH GREENS FEE)
·Tee times may be scheduled anytime throughout the week
·Tee times may be scheduled on weekends and holidays after 10:00 am Open morning times may be scheduled beginning Friday at 10:00 am
·Active Social members can play two (2) times per month Playing only nine holes, whether in a T G I F event or not, counts as one allowance
Eligibility for Tournaments:
·Any T G I F events only (with payment of green fees, cart fee, and tournament entry )
TEE TIME POLICY
Preferred tee times are defined as 7:00 am to 10:00 am on Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays (except as modified by special events or the Golf Committee).
Guests, accompanied by members, are eligible for tee times beginning at 10:00 am on weekends and holidays. Open morning times may be scheduled beginning Friday at 12:00 pm.
Local guests may play twice a calendar month with payment of greens fees.
Director of Golf will consider all tee time requests but has the flexibility to manage tee times to optimize course utilization, play, and enjoyment of the membership.
Utilization of cross-over tee time schedules, as well as the hours of preferred tee times, will remain the business of the Golf Committee. All play will begin on the first tee unless professional staff permits to do otherwise.
Everyone must register in the Golf Shop prior to play.
Golf Policies
GOLF CART ETIQUETTE
·No more than two (2) people are permitted in a golf cart at one time.
·Unlicensed children are not permitted to drive carts.
·Carts must be kept thirty (30) feet from greens and bunkers.
·Use cart paths where available and obey cart restrictions for that day.
·Keep carts on paths for all par three holes.
·Carts must be kept on the confines of the Club property.
·Upon request, blue flags will be issued to those with disabilities.
·Pull carts are subject to the same rules as motorized carts.
·Golfers must use MGCC carts while playing golf.
GOLF COURSE COURTESY
The pace of play:
1) Keep up with the group in front of you at all times.
2) If a hole opens in front of you, invite the players behind you to play through.
3) Play "Ready Golf."
·Golfers stopping for lunch after nine (9) holes will lose their place on the course and may have to start again on the first tee at the next available tee time.
·Each golfer must have his/her own clubs and bag.
·Parents are responsible for their children's adherence to the golf rules.
·Replace/sand all divots, replace ball marks, and properly rake all bunkers after your shot.
·Place litter in trash receptacles.
·The golf course is reserved for golfers. Jogging, walking, cycling, dog walking, and activities other than golf are not permitted.
·No "5-somes" will be allowed.
MGCC GOLF PROFESSIONALS TEACHING NON-MEMBERS
·MGCC golf staff professionals may teach non-members only when there is no conflict with member driving range utilization.
·Clinics involving non-members should also be open to members only when there is no conflict with member practice area utilization and when approved by BOG.
Golf Instruction
Adult Instruction
Hourly Lessons
Mike Zeman, Director of Golf
($100/45-minute lesson)
Jesse Hackett, Head Golf Professional ($75/30-minute lesson, $125/45-minute lesson, or $150/hour)
Ladies Golf Clinic
$35 per session. Held once a month. Includes instruction and featured drink of the night.
Men’s Golf Clinics
A great opportunity to sharpen your skills on the course.
Junior Golf
JUNIOR GOLF
Every Thursday morning from June 19 - August 4
ADVANCED JUNIOR CAMPS
Stay tuned for details!
TOTAL GOLF DAYS
Professional staff, along with volunteer members, will work with juniors on fundamentals and skills.
NORTHERN BALTIMORE JUNIOR INTERCLUB
More details to come.
Check out the 2025 Junior Golf Guide for Full Details.
