Saturday April 5th - ABCD Red Tee (RC) - 84 Player Max 

You will enjoy easing into the new golf season with everyone playing from the Red Tees in the first event of the year.  This is a team one best ball gross and net event.  Each team will consist of one A, B, C and D player (designated by handicap). ABCD teams are assigned via blind draw.​​

• Tournament Fee: $5.00 per person.

• Teams and Tee times will be assigned.

• Prizes are awarded for both Gross and Net Teams.

Saturday April 12th - 2 Man Scramble - Pick Your Own Partner - Flighted - 112 Player Max

Pick a partner and register for this 2 Man Scramble event.  Scramble - is a team format where each player of the team tees off on each hole. The best of the tee shots is then selected, and all players play their next shots from that spot. The best second shot is then determined, and all players play their third shot from that spot...and so on, until the ball is holed.

• ​Tournament Fee:  $5 - Optional $5 Kickers Pool

• Prizes for Gross and Net Scores

• Standard Blue Tees - If you would like to play from the White or Red tees, you may do so by notifying the Pro Shop by Wednesday before the event.  White and Red tee players will not be eligible for Gross prizes.

Sunday April 27th - Opener Shamble - Shotgun Start - Breakfast & Spring Business Meeting  

Please join us in this fun opening event of the year.  Players will check in at the Pro Shop and proceed to the Rockledge Grille for breakfast followed by a brief RMC Spring Business Meeting.  Foursomes will be assigned via blind draw in the ABCD format. The shamble format requires each player to hit a drive. The team then picks the best drive, and all players then play from that spot to the hole playing their own ball.  Each player is usually required to hit a minimum number of drives. Prizes are awarded for both Gross & Net categories. 

• Standard Blue Tees - If you would like to play from the White or Red tees, you may do so by notifying the Pro Shop by Wednesday before the event.  White and Red tee players will not be eligible for Gross prizes.

• Register in the Pro Shop - Pre-Payment Required $25.00

• Register in Golf Genius - Credit Card Payment $26.25 

Sunday May 4th - Individual Flighted - 18 Hole - 112 Player Max

Based on your handicap, you will be put into a competition flight of equivalent handicap opponents and play for Gross & Net score.  The number of flights will be determined by the pool of registered players.​

• Tournament Fee:  $5.00

• Prizes:  Each Flight Gross & Net; 1st, 2nd & 3rd

• Handicap:  95%

• Standard Blue Tees - Unless otherwise requested.  You must notify the Golf Shop when you sign up if you plan to play from a different tee.

• Unless your flight is assigned to the White or Red tees, you must play from the Blue or Black tees to be eligible for Gross prizes.​​

Sunday May 18th - ABCD – Hot Ball (RC) - 92 Player Max

This is actually two tournaments in one. The first is a regular team ABCD one best ball event. The second event is the “Hot Ball” tournament: on each hole one player on a team is given the “hot ball” and the score that player records is the hot ball score for that hole.  Each team member must play the hot ball at least 4 times.  If the hot ball is lost, then your team is not eligible to post a score in the hot ball tournament but is still eligible for the ABCD best ball.  Each team will consist of one A, B, C and D player.​​​​

• Tournament Fee: $5.00 per person

• Prizes are awarded for both Gross and Net ABCD and Hot Ball scores.

Sunday May 18th - ABCD – Hot Ball (RC) - 92 Player Max

This is actually two tournaments in one. The first is a regular team ABCD one best ball event. The second event is the “Hot Ball” tournament: on each hole one player on a team is given the “hot ball” and the score that player records is the hot ball score for that hole.  Each team member must play the hot ball at least 4 times.  If the hot ball is lost, then your team is not eligible to post a score in the hot ball tournament but is still eligible for the ABCD best ball.  Each team will consist of one A, B, C and D player.​​​​

• Tournament Fee: $5.00 per person

• Prizes are awarded for both Gross and Net ABCD and Hot Ball scores.

Memorial Weekend - RMC Memorial Member/Member (TC) 

This is a 36-hole two-man best ball event.  Your team must play two18 hole rounds over the three-day Memorial Day Weekend.  Teams must declare with the Pro Shop that they are playing an RMC Memorial round before teeing off.  The gross and net with the winner’s names are permanently placed on plaques in the Rockledge Club House. Low gross and low net winners qualify for the Tournament of Champions event.​

• Plan to play with another member/member twosome, or club member who will attest your score.

• Sign up for a Tee Time on the Rockledge Tee Time system for your group.

• Check In for Play and notify the Pro Shop that you are playing a Member/Member round.  

• Tournament Fee: $10.00 per person

• Scorecard:  Clearly print First and Last Names, Enter Gross Scores, Play is from the Blue Tees, All players should sign the card, Turn in your card to the Pro Shop at the end of the round

• Prizes are awarded for Gross and Net Teams.  
  The Member/Member play will be at 85% of handicap per new USGA standard.​​​

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Saturday May 13st - Individual Chicago Stableford - 72 Player Max

Chicago Points is based on a quota and uses Stableford scoring to accumulate points vs your quota.  The course handicap is 39.  A golfer with a 1 handicap would have a quota of 38 and a golfer with a 20 handicap would have a quota of 19 and so on.  The minimum quota is 2 for anyone with a handicap of 37 or higher.  The scoring is 0 points for double bogey or higher, 1 point for bogey, 2 points for par, 4 points for birdie, 8 points for eagle. 
So, for example, a 10 HDCP would have a quota of 29.  If he has 9 pars=18 and 2 birdies=8 and 6 bogeys=6 and 1 double bogey=0.  His total would be 32.  He beat his quota by 3 points.  The winners will beat their quota by the most.​

• Tournament Fee: $5.00 per person

• Prizes are awarded for team Best Ball Gross & Net.

Saturday/Sunday June 7th-8th Two Man Flighted Ramble - 27 Holes Saturday, 18 Holes Sunday

• This will be an open event - Guests with active GHIN handicaps will be allowed to play
• Register online and enter your playing partners information
• The ramble will be 5 9-hole matches versus the other two-man teams in your flight.
• Flights and Tee Times will be assigned by the Pro Shop
• Entry Fee: $5

Saturday June 21st – ABCD 1 Best Ball Gross (RC) - 72 Player Max

Aggregate quota scores will be assigned to each ABCD team and will be used for the Net Event. One best ball Gross will also be played. Quotas are established for each player and team. Quotas are created off the 2 point per hole and modified Stableford Point System (0-DB+, 1-B, 2-P, 4-Br, 6-E, 8-DE+). Quota Example: 18 hdcp – 36 Pt Basis, Quota for the player is 36 minus 18 handicap for a Quota of 18.  Add all 4 players quota to create team quota. For once in golf, the highest point total wins. ABCD teams and tee times assigned.​​​

• Tournament Fee: $5.00

• Prizes are awarded for both Gross and Aggregate Quota Teams.​​​

Saturday/Sunday June 28th-29th - Pro’s Trophy (TC)

This is an individual 36-hole stroke play event.  You must play 18 holes Saturday and 18 holes Sunday.  The winner’s names are permanently placed on plaques in the Rockledge Club House.​

• Register online or in the pro shop.

• Tournament Fee: $5.00 per person

• Prizes are awarded for both Gross and Net

• Must play from the Blue or Black Tees to qualify for Gross prizes.

July 4th-6th Weekend - Sherman Memorial (TC)

(This listing is for information purposes only. Players must schedule their own tee times and sign up at the pro shop on the days they are playing. Daily and Summary scores will be posted under a separate result listing.)

This is the second major event of the year. This is an individual 36-hole stroke play event. Players must declare with the Pro Shop that they are playing their Sherman Memorial round before teeing off. Play two 18-hole rounds over the July 4th holiday.  The gross and net winner’s names are permanently placed on plaques in the Rockledge Club House.​

• Low gross and low net winners qualify for the Tournament of Champions event.

• Make Your Own Tee Times - Sign up at the pro shop when you check in.

• You must play with at least one other RMC member who will attest your score.

• Tournament Fee $5.00 per person

• Prizes are awarded for both Gross and Net Individuals

 

Sat/Sun July 12th-13th - Senior, Senior-Sr, Legends & Masters Club Championship (TC)

Seniors, Senior-Srs & Legends will play 36 holes of stroke play for this Club Championship major event.  Masters will play 18 holes only on Saturday. Prizes are awarded for gross and net.  Seniors age 50-59, Senior-Srs age 60-69. Legends age 70-79, Masters 80+. The Senior and Super-Sr flights will play from the blue tees. Legends = white tees and Masters = red tees.  

This is an RMC Major Event: Each flight winner’s names are

permanently placed on plaques in the Rockledge Club House.​

RMC Senior Club Champion:  The player with the lowest gross 36 hole score playing from the blue tees will be declared the RMC Senior Club Champion

 

• If you will be playing from a non-standard tee for your flight, you must declare that in the pro shop and ensure your correct tee is indicated on your scorecard.

• A minimum number of RMC events played required = 5 to register - 2 of these must be sign up tournament events, the remaining 3 can be Tue/Thu, Pro Shop Sweeps type events.

• Gross and Net Winners of each flight qualify for the Tournament of Champions on October 6th.

• Tournament Fee: None

• Prizes are awarded for each flight.

• Tee Times and Foursomes will be assigned.

• Registration is Limited - sign up early
   

Saturday July 19th - RMC vs Simsbury Inter-Club Competition @ Rockledge​

• Sign Up to be considered to play in this Ryder Cup format Inter-Club competition with Simsbury Farms.

• Our Team Captain (Tournament Committee Chairperson) will select a 20-person team from those signed up based on team need and participation in RMC evens.

• Ryder Cup Format

  • Two man best ball with strokes off the low HDCP in each foursome (100% HDCP).

  • 20-point scoring - Front 9/Back 9 = 10pts each: 1 pt per hole + 1 pt winning a side, ties shared equally.

• $20 per person entrance.

• Standard RGC, Green and Cart Fees apply.

Sunday July 20th - RMC Championship Event Qualifier

• Only play this event to try and qualify for the Championship Flight of the Club Championship.

• Open only to players with a 10 or lower handicap.

• This qualifier will be Gross Stroke play.

• The top 7 qualifiers will play in the Championship Flight in the August 2nd-3rd Club Championship event.

• The August 3rd-4th Championship flight will play 36 holes of match play.

Sunday July 27th - AB/AB & CD/CD Two Man One Best Ball (RC) - 84 Player Max

• Two-man teams will be randomly set into AB/AB and CD/CD matches based on handicap.​

• Teams and tee times to be assigned.​

• Tournament Fee: $5.00 per person

• Prizes are award for Gross & Net for best front, best back and total.

Sat/Sun August 2nd-3rd - RMC Club Championship (TC)  

All flights will play stroke play. Eligible entrants will be flighted into Club Champion and A, B, C and D flights.  The Club Champion flight will be limited to last year's champion and the qualifiers from the July 20th qualification event. The Championship flight will play Match Play - 36 holes on Saturday and 18 holes on Sunday.  The remaining ABCD Flights will be set based on handicap and will play 18 holes on Saturday and 18 on Sunday.  Winners in the Club Champion and A, B and C flights will be determined by the low gross score.  The winner of the D flight will be determined by the low net score.​​

• Tournament Fee $5.00 per person

• Prizes will be awarded for Gross scores for the Club Champion and A, B and C Flights.  D Flight prizes will be awarded based on Net score.

• In order to qualify to play in the Rockledge Men's Club Championship you must meet the following criteria:  You must have played in Two (2) sign up in advance events and a total of five (5) events (that could include Tuesday/Thursday events or pro shop events but not kickers) minimum played prior to the event sign up deadline date.  All of these events must have been played in 2025.  If you have any questions, please contact Kevin Pasternack at 860.519.4213.

• (TC) - This is a Tournament of Champions qualifying event.  The Club Champion and the winners of each flight will qualify for the Tournament of Champions. 

​Sunday August 10th - ABCD 4 Ball - Best 2 Balls (RC) - 72 Player Max

Each team is made up off four players via blind draw to create the ABCD groups.   Each player plays their own ball, with the two best balls gross and net counting for the team score. ​

• Tournament Fee:  $5.00

• Teams and Tee Times will be assigned.

Saturday August 16th - President’s Trophy - Individual Ramble (TC) - 72 Player Max

Based on your handicap, you will be put into a four-man flight and will play an 18-hole ramble individual format with three 6-hole matches from assigned tees. The winner of each flight will advance to an 18-hole net play event on Sunday August 27th.  The winner of the President’s Trophy on Sunday the 27th will be determined by the lowest net score. Tee times will be assigned.​​

• Winners of each flight qualify for the Tournament of Champions.

• Winners from each flight qualify and play in the President's Trophy final on Sunday August 24th.  The winner of the President’s Trophy will be determined by the lowest net score.

• Tee times will be assigned.

• The low net winner's name is permanently placed on plaques in the Rockledge Club House.​

• Tournament *Fee: $5.00 per person

• Prizes are awarded to the 1st & 2nd place in each flight.

Sunday August 24th - Presidents Trophy Final

• Winners from each flight of the Presidents Trophy Flighted Ramble will qualify and be eligible to play in the President's Trophy final.

• The winner of the President’s Trophy will be determined by the lowest net score.

• Tee times will be assigned.

• The low net winner's name is permanently placed on plaques in the Rockledge Club House.​

Labor Day Weekend - RGC & RMC Sponsored Fourball Tournament

• Event information and signup TBD

Saturday September 14th - RMC vs Simsbury Inter-Club Competition at Simsbury Farms

• Sign Up to play in this Ryder Cup format Inter-Club competition with Simsbury Farms.

• Our Team Captain (Tournament Committee Chairperson) will select a 20-person team from those members who sign up for this event.

• Those who sign up will be notified at least one week in advance if they are on the team.

• Tee Times and Foursomes will be assigned.

• 18 holes, Prizes

• Greens fee $ 42.00 per person walking 

  Additional $22.00 per person if riding

  Tournament Fee $ 20.00 CASH Only 

Sunday September 14th - ABCD Best Ball (RC) - 112 Player Max

This is a team ACBD one best ball event. Each team will consist of one A, B, C and D player via blind draw.   

• Tournament *Fee: $5.00 per person

• Prizes will be awarded for Team Gross & Net

Sat/Sun September 20-21st - Individual Match Play (TC) 

Based on your handicap, you will be put into a flight of six players and play five 9-hole match play matches over two days (27 holes on Saturday and 18 holes on Sunday). This event has proven to be one of the most popular of the year, and you will not want to miss it. ​

• Note:  This event is limited to 72 entrants.  Registrations exceeding 72 will be considered in the order received, as alternates or should public tee times not be filled.  The event also requires complete foursomes. So if an odd number remains players will be waitlisted until a foursome can be made.

• Tournament Fee: $15.00 per person.

• Prizes are awarded to the 1st & 2nd place in each flight.

Match Scoring

• Each match has 10 total points available
• 1 point for each hole won
• ½ a point if a hole is tied 
• 1 point for winning the match
• ½ a point if the match is tied

 

Prizes will be awarded to 1st and 2nd place winners of each flight.

 

We will also pay what we are calling "Sunday Money."  The "Sunday Money" winner will be the person that wins the most points in each flight on Sunday, however it cannot be the winner of the flight or the person that comes in second place.  This way everyone will have something to play for on Sunday regardless of how you play on Saturday.  

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Sunday September 28th - Ryder Cup Championship - 36 Player Max

The field for this 18-hole event includes the top 36 players that have qualified by earning points by participating in the designated Ryder Cup (RC) tournaments throughout the 2024 golf season.  There will be two Ryder Cup teams (Nicklaus & Palmer), a captain will be named for each team.  The format will include a Team Match on the front nine (2-point matches) and Individual Matches on the back nine (1-point matches).  Teams with the most points win. Teams are drawn using player handicaps in an ABBAABBAABBA pattern.

• Check your points on the Ryder Cup Standings page.

• Qualified players will be contacted by the Pro Shop to confirm their participation.​

• Tournament *Fee: $10.00 per person

• Winner takes all!  Only the winning team will receive prizes.

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Sunday October 5th - Tournament of Champions - 32 Player Max

An 18-hole modified Stableford scoring tournament. Quotas are established for each player. Quotas are created off the 2 point per hole and modified Stableford Point System (0-DB+, 1-B, 2-P, 4-Br, 6-E, 8-DE+) Quota Example: 18 hdcp – 36 Pt Basis, Quota for the player is 36 minus 18 handicap for a Quota of 18. Tee times will be assigned.

• Pro Shop will contact and confirm TOC Qualified Players participation.

• Rockledge Memorial - Gross and Net Winners

• Individual Match Play Championship - Flight Winners

• Sherman Memorial - Gross and Net Winners

• Senior, Senior-Senior, Legends and Masters Championship - Gross and Net Winners

• Club Championship - Club Champion and Flight Winners

• President's Trophy Qualifier - Flight Winners

• President's Trophy Finals

• Pro's Trophy - Gross and Net Winners

Tuesday October 7th - John Seville Challenge

This tournament is the final Tuesday/Friday event of the season and is played in a scramble format.  Each player hits a drive, the best drive is selected. Each player then hits from that spot, you then select the best shot and once again play from that spot, repeat until the ball is holed on all 18. 

• Sign up online or in the pro shop
• $5 Entry Fee  ​

Sunday October 12th – Flighted Two Man Scramble, Best Ball & Alternate Shot - 18 Holes

Sign up with a member of your choice, or as an individual and you will be paired with another member.  Teams will be paired with another team by the Pro Shop, and tee times will be assigned.  The tournament will be set with flights based on the teams' combined handicap.  ​​​

• Tournament Fee: $ 5.00 per person

• Prizes are awarded for the team 18-hole Gross and Net

• Teams will enter one score per hole

• Play will include 6 Hole Scramble, 6 Hole Best Ball and 6 Hole Modified Alternate Shot

• Modified Alternate Shot: Both players tee off, chose your best tee shot, Player who did not hit the chosen tee shot hits next, then alternate players into the hole.

• Standard Blue Tees - Unless otherwise assigned. 

Sunday October 19th - Closer Shamble - Breakfast, Fall Business Meeting, Election of Officers, 2024 Awards & Door Prizes followed by Shotgun Start - Hor's D'oeuvres & Results in the Rockledge Grille Bar following the conclusion of play.

There will be four- and five-man teams.  The Closer is played in a shamble format, which requires each player to hit a drive, the team picks the best drive, and all players then play from that spot, until each holes out his ball.  Each player is usually required to hit a minimum number of drives. The one lowest gross and net score for each hole is the team score for that hole.​​​

• Teams will be assigned. 

• Prizes are awarded for both Gross and Net Teams – Flighted by # of players per group (4 or 5)

• Closest to the Pin

• $30 for Breakfast, Prizes, Event and Post Event Hor's D'oeuvres - Must be paid online with event registration.

Sunday - November 2nd – Greens Keepers Revenge and West Hartford Food Pantry Fundraiser

Sponsored by and open to the Men's and Women's club, and anyone who would like to play.

This is an individual 18-hole Gross and Net event. The grounds crew will take out their revenge by setting several pin positions that will be your worst nightmare! Make sure you bring all of your skills with you for this tournament! In addition, we will once again be raising funds for the West Hartford Food Pantry. Please support the Food Pantry with a non-perishable food and/or cash donation at the Pro Shop.  You can make your own foursome or come as a single and you will be put in a group to play with.   Prizes will be awarded for gross and net but the real winner in this event is the West Hartford Food Bank!  A shotgun start will follow coffee and donuts at the starting area.​​

• Tournament *Fee: $20.00 per person.  $10 Entry/$10 50/50 Raffle

• Fill Up The Cart!  With your contribution to the West Hartford Food Pantry.

• Sign up as an individual or with others