MGCC 2026 Golf Guide

Maryland Golf and Country Clubs

2026 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 14th League Ends: July 21st League Fee: $60 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 14th Week #2 April 21st Week #3 April 28th Week #4 May 5th Week #5 May 12th Week #6 May 19th Week #7 May 26th Week #8 June 2nd Week #9 June 9th Week #10 June 16th Week #11 June 23rd Week #12 June 30th Week #13 July 7th Week #14 July 14th Championship July 21st Rain Date July 29th

Men's Golf Events Wednesday Men's Group Weekly at 9am Breakfast Tournaments 4/18, 5/9, 6/20, 8/9, 10/24 TGIF {Thank Golf It's Friday!} 4/24, 5/22, 6/19, 7/31, 8/28 Senior Member/Member 5/1 Mixed Member/Member 5/16 Member/Member Tournament 6/4 - 6/6 Yoots vs. Coots 7/3 Seafood Stag Day 7/17 Senior Club Championship 8/22 - 8/23 Member/Guest Tournament 9/10 - 9/12 Glow Ball Tournament 10/2 Superintendent's Revenge 11/15 Pro Shop Holiday Party 12/10

Men's Package Plan PRESIDENT'S CUP Round 1: April 26th Round 2: May 2nd 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.

2025 Champion automatically receives #1 seed. The top 15 Qualifiers and the 2025 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.

BREAKFAST TOURNAMENTS | April 18, May 9, June 20, August 9, October 24 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.

TWO-MAN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP | April 18 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.

MEMORIAL DAY TOURNAMENT | May 25 Gross and Net stroke play tournament. 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 11, 12, 18, 19 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 7 Gross and Net stroke play tournament. Make your own pairings like a normal weekend. Sign up at the counter the day of the event.

HAVILAND CUP | October 3-4 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.

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.

--COST-12 Tournaments for $180 per player Includes $40 handicap fee for 2026.

--Must be a Golf Member to participate--

2026 President's Cup BEST BALL OF PARTNERS – MATCH PLAY QUALIFYING DATE April 25th Seeding will be determined by qualifying score.

1st seed - Defending Champions Payne Ford & Derek Smoot SCHEDULE Round 1: April 26th Round 2: May 2nd 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!} 4/24, 5/22, 6/19, 7/31, 8/28 Ladies Member/Member 5/29 - 5/30 18 Hole Ladies Interclub 6/19 9 Hole Ladies Interclub TBD Mixed Member/Member 5/16 Bonnie Fry Cup 8/14 - 8/15 Glow Ball Tournament 10/2 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 7th Closing Day: October 27th League Fee: $65 All Starts: 9am Shotgun

18 Hole Women's League Opening Day: April 2nd Closing Day: October 29th League Fee: $75 April thru October: 9am Shotgun

Ladies' Package Plan

THE PACKAGE PLAN INCLUDES: Eligibility: Any Golf Member $130 Includes: Breakfast Tournaments 4/18, 5/9, 6/20, 8/9, 10/24 *2026 MacPhail Cup 6/13 *2026 Club Championship 7/12, 7/18, 7/19 *2026 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 TBD COST $30 if not in Package Plan

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) rounds of golf per month. Playing only nine holes counts as one allowance.

Eligibility for Tournaments: ·Any T.G.I.F. events only (with payment of 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.

Golf Instruction 2026 Private Instruction Rates Instructor: Michael Wheeler, PGA, Director of Instruction

Individual

Half-Day Coaching (3-Hour Session)

Junior

Adult

Ages 17 & under 30 minutes = $60 60 minutes = $110

30 minutes = $75 60 minutes = $140

Student receives: Full Body Assessment and TPI Screening, data collection on Trackman and Swing Catalyst, instruction time, short game coaching, and on-course time for the full day coaching session.

Junior

Adult

Ages 17 & under | $300

$380

Monthly Coaching Minimum 3-month commitment | $250/month MEMBER RECEIVES: 2-Hour initial lesson in month #1 Written Performance Plan specifically designed for you Access to “Office Hours” once per week – Thursday evenings 7-8pm Access to send swing videos through CoachNow at any point 90-minute lesson in months after month #1 10% Discount on additional Golf Instruction

*10-Hour Package Junior

Adult

Ages 17 & under | $950

$1250

*All packages must be used in the year that they are purchased. *Limit of one per person per year

Please do not hesitate to contact Michael Wheeler via email (mwheeler@marylandgcc.org) or cell phone (443-841-5438) for any questions or concerns.

Golf Schools & Clinics 2026 Adult and Junior Clinic Rates Instructor: Michael Wheeler, PGA, Director of Instruction

Adult Golf Schools & Clinics Roll the Rock Putting Clinic - $99 Short Game School - $299 Custom Vokey Wedge Short Game School - $450 Father’s Day Clinic - $275 (+$50/per extra child) Golf “Boot Camp” - $350

Women’s Clinics Ladies Weekly Clinics - $30/per clinic Ladies Monthly Clinics - $45/per clinic

Junior Programs & Clinics Drive, Chip & Putt Clinics (ages 7-15) - $30/per clinic “Pee Wee” Beginner Clinics (ages 5-12) - $30/per clinic “Little Masters” Season-Long Weekly Clinics (ages 5-16) - $300 for the season PGA Junior League (13u & 17u League) - $320/per Junior “The Stable” Competitive Junior Program (ages 12+) - $200 - $350

*Find more details on the MGCC Golf Calendar Please do not hesitate to contact Michael Wheeler via email (mwheeler@marylandgcc.org) or cell phone (443-841-5438) for any questions or concerns.

All events and dates on this guide are subject to change. For the most up to date information, see our weekly email updates or visit the online calendar at marylandgcc.org or the marylandgcc app.

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