2022 Updated Strokers Senior League information

The Strokers is a weekly golf league offering an opportunity for like-minded people to play golf in a fun and friendly environment while offering equitable formats for all to participate in competitive golf.

Yearly Dues

• $70 fee includes the annual USGA handicap dues and 2022 League dues. Pay Now ($70) >
• If you already have a USGA handicap from the Coal Creek Men’s Club or another course or club your fee will only be $35 Pay Now ($35) >

• Flights will be determined weekly by creating 2 flights of an equal number of players in each flight based upon handicap.
• Weekly points will be awarded based on  your results within your flight.
• Payout in shop credit for the top 3 NET finishers per flight per event
• New players who join the league will be assigned to a flight by handicap
• Points will be awarded each week to the top 10 finishers
  • 5,4,3,2,1,1,1,1,1,1
  • Ties will not be broken but awarded similar points.
  • Double points added for tournament rounds
  • Triple points for the end of year championship ***
  • As your handicap changes through the year, or by the handicap ranges on a given day, you may be reassigned to a different flight.
  • Points, regardless of flight, are combined to one leaderboard for the yearlong point competition.

Tees in play  

• Will have a choice between Coal Car (5756 yards) and Lantern (4825)
• Changes in tee will be reflected in your playing handicap
  • Tees must be declared before the first event you play.

Weekly Format of play

Team events pairings

• All team events will be paired utilizing the tournament software to achieve the following:
  • As equitable as possible handicap dispersion
  • Foster more member interaction with fellow Strokers.
• Yearly point system and Year end awards
  • There is only one flight and leaderboard for yearly point awards.
  • Gross point winners are paying three spots in 2022
  • Net point winners are paying ten spots in 2022
  • An individual cannot receive awards in both categories. Their best finish will be awarded.
• The $10 weekly entry fee is mandatory for 2022 and the price remains the same.
  • Breakout of the $10 fee
    • $5 to top 3 net winners per flight
    • $2 for net skins per flight
    • $2 for skill games combined flights
    • $1 allocated and saved for end of the year point total award.

Skill games

• Available to all flights
  • Skill Games will rotate between additional formats this year.
    • Individual events will feature the same four games as previous years. (Four closets to the pins, two longs drives, and two long putts.)
  • Skins game is unique to each flight and are NET (Canadian) skins.
• Starting times at the beginning and end of the season are moved to a later time.
• Individual score cards will be produced for five events.
  • The Four Majors and the League Championship
  • Tournament Rounds
  • Four Majors will post as Tournament (T) rounds.
  • End of year Championship will post as a (T) round.
  • All other rounds will post as regular rounds.

Pace of play procedures

The expectation is to play 18-holes in 4 hours and 30 minutes

• 1^stoccurrence: Marshal will address the group. 
• 2^ndoccurrence, A member of the professional staff will address the issue.
• 3^rdoccurrence, a 1 stroke penalty is imposed on each player within the 4some.

Sign up procedures change for 2022

• **The Deadline for event signups is 5:00pm every Monday.**
• If you sign up for an event and then no-show without a no-call to inform us, $20 will be charged to your account.

Club Championship 2022

The club championship is a separate event from the yearlong Net and Gross Champions.  The results of the club championship are calculated into the yearlong competition.

• The Club Championship will now be the premier Strokers event of the year.
• The normal $10 weekly Strokers fee will be converted into a $20 (2 days x $10) tournament entry fee.
  • Skill games will not be played during Club Championship rounds.
• Everyone playing in the Club Championship will be playing in one flight. 
  • In the event of a tie for first place, a sudden-death playoff will occur.
    • A gift will be given to each contestant to commemorate the year and the event.
  • This will be a 36 hole, two-day,  Club Championship Tournament.
    • The Winner will get his name engraved on a plaque that will be updated yearly going forward.
    • There will be payouts for the Club Championship Winner and top finishers. (Pool TBD by field size.)
      • There are *no* payouts for Day 1 standings.
    • The Club Championship will award triple the points to the yearly leaderboard.
    • There will be an end of year meal with an official awarding of prizes following the conclusion of the tournament. (Exact timing to follow.)

 

NEW: 2022 Rules of play due to Marshall Fire

• All fire impacted areas on holes 1,2,3,4,5 are now considered Natural areas. Entry into Natural areas is prohibited.
• A ball hit into a Natural area will have the same impact as a ball hit into a penalty area.
• With a 1-stroke penalty, the ball can be dropped within 2-club lengths from the point that the ball last crossed the boundary lines of the natural area.  
• The natural areas are defined by the fencing and or RED stakes with Green TIPS.
• Entry into private property along the golf course is prohibited. Please respect the home sites and construction areas.

2022 Strokers’ Calendar of Events

Date	Time	Event
23 -Mar	8:00 am	Spring Gathering @ The Grill at Coal Creek
30-Mar	8:50 am	Opening Day Fun Scramble
6-Apr;	8:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
13-Apr	7:50 am	Greens Aerification       April 11,12               Individual Short game challenge
20-Apr	7:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
27-April	7:50 am	Two-Man Chapman Alternate Shot
4-May	7:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
11-May	7:50 am	Two-Man Scramble
18-May	7:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
25-May	7:50 am*	May Major
1-June	7:50 am	Four Man Scramble
8-June	7:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
15-June	7:50 am	Two-Man One Best Ball Net
22-June	7:50 am*	June Major
29-June	7:50 am	Individual Modified Stableford
6-July	7:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
13-July	7:50 am	Two-Man Scramble
20-July	7:50 am*	July Major
27-July	7:50 am	Two-man One Best Ball Net
3-Aug	7:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
10- August	7:50 am	Four Man all birdies count
17-August	9:50 am	Individual Stroke Play
24-Aug	7:50 am	August Major
31-Aug	7:50 am	Two-Man Scramble
7-Sep	7:50 am	Green Aerification
14-Sep	7:50 am	Individual stroke play
20/21-Sep	8:00 am	Club Championship Individual Stroke Play
28 Sep	8:00 am*	Ryder Cup
7-Oct	9:00 am	League ends play continues