Women's 9 Hole Golf Association
at Mission Valley Country Club, Nokomis, FL
9-Hole League Event Calendar
Please note: For most weekly individual games, we recognize 4 winners: 1st & 2nd Net scores on the front and back. Please tell Gennifer if you get a chip-in or birdie.

Code: EC=Eligible for Computer GHIN entry (GROSS score), NC=Not Eligible for Computer GHIN entry, ERB=Eligible for Ringer Board (GROSS score), NRB=Not Eligible for Ringer Board.

Scoring and Pace of Play: Please keep your accurate stroke count (WHIFFS count) & “hole out” on each hole. Exception: When you reach your Equitable Stroke Count (ESC), please pick up to keep play moving. Write your ESC and an “X” in the box. Your ESC is Par+2+your handicap “dots” as shown on the scorecard. Example: Par 4+2+2 “dots”=8 (ESC).
UPCOMING EVENTS
Monday, December 8th, 2025
Food Drive
Bring non-perishable food items for donation to the South County Food Bank. Deduct one stroke for each item you bring, up to 5 items.

Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole. At the end of your round deduct 1 stroke from your net score for each non-perishable food item you brought - up to 5 strokes can be deducted. 1st and 2nd place awards go to the low net front and back nine players.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have birdies or chip-ins. Your gross score, without food deduction, is eligible for GHIN entry & Ringerboard.

Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
WGA 9 - Mixer!
4:00pm - 5:30 at the Clubhouse, in the First Tee Room. Invite your club member friends, make new friends, swap funny golf stories. It is all about mixing and mingling!

Monday, December 15th, 2025
Mystery Santa
Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole.

At the end of your round the Pro Shop will select your Mystery Santa from a hat. You and your Mystery Santa's combined net scores will be added. 1st place award goes to the low net partners for the front and back nine.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have any birdies or chip-ins and your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard

Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Regular Golf
No organized game for this day. Play from your designated tee. Your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry but not for Ringerboard and no prizes for birdies or chip-ins.

Monday, December 29th, 2025
Regular Golf
No organized game for this day. Play from your designated tee. Your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry but not for Ringerboard and no prizes for birdies or chip-ins.

Monday, January 5th, 2026
Hate 'Em
Before play begins, circle 3 holes on your scorecard that you do not like to play. Play from your designated tee, play all 9 holes marking the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole.

At the end of the round subtract from your total net score, the net scores for the 3 holes you circled. 1st and 2nd place awards go those with the lowest "adjusted" net score for the front and back nine.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have any birdies or chip-ins and your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, January 12th, 2026
Mid-Winter Meeting 11:00am Followed by Group Photo, Lunch & Step Aside Scramble
Meeting starts at 11am, league photo follows meeting, lunch at 11:30 followed by a step aside scramble.

Proshop creates teams with A,B,C,D players. Play from your designated tee. The team selects the best shot and marks that ball. The person whose ball was selected, steps aside, and the other players play the next shot, placing or dropping their ball within one club length of the selected ball position (and within six inches on the putting green), no closer to the hole. Repeat the process until the ball is holed out.

Monday, January 19th, 2026
Whack and Hack
Play from your designated tee. Mark scorecard with gross and net score for each hole and mark the team score.

Team score will be the total of 2 scores for that hole, the lowest and highest net score. Exeception: if one of the team birdies the hole, then the team gets to combine the 2 lowest scores to be their team score for that hole.

First place awards go to the teams with the lowest team score for both the front and back nine.

Birdies and Chip-ins win $5. Gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, January 26th, 2026
Member - Member WGA 9 / WGA 18 - 3 clubs and a putter
Hosted by WGA 18H Ladies

9 hole format with foursomes made up of both 9H/18H WGA members.

WGA 18 members play from #2 tees; WGA 9 members play from #1 tees.

Before play begins each player identifies their 3 chosen clubs. Play must only include those three clubs and a putter.

Reception follows golf. Prizes awarded for best ball low net front and back nine.

Monday, February 2nd, 2026
Safari
Safari attire encouraged!

ProShop will create A,B,C,D teams. Each player will have a designated animal on the score card. Players keep their individual gross and net scores. As you leave the green, look for the sign with one of the designated animals. The team score for the hole will be the net score of the person with the matching animal on the bottom of the card.

First place awards will go to the teams with the lowest team score for the front and back nine.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have any birdies or chip-ins and your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
WGA 9 Mixer - 4:00-5:30pm @ Clubhouse
Join us in the First Tee Room. Invite your club member friends, make new friends, swap funny golf stories. It is all about mixing and mingling!

Monday, February 9th, 2026
Nokomis Cup Day 1
Lavender and Lime Teams compete for the Nokomis Cup over two days of play. The Pro Shop, using handicaps, and working with the team captains, will assign teams and partners.

Those playing the front nine tees will be playing alternate shot, those playing form the back nine tees will be playing a partner scramble. The Pro Shop will identify tees and tee times

Alternate Shot

Each player plays from their designated tee. Before play begins, each team will choose which person tees off on the odd numbered holes and which tees off on the even numbered holes. After the tee shot is played, the other partner hits the next shot - partners will continue to alternate shots until the ball is holed out. If a ball is lost or incurs a penalty, continue to alternate shots.

Partner Scramble

Each player plays from their designated tee. Both partners tee off and the best shot is selected and marked. Both partners hit their next shot from the marked position, and the best shot is selected and marked. This continues until the ball is holed out. Except for the tee shot, the ball should be placed or dropped within one club length of the selected balls marked position (and within six inches on the putting green), no closer to the hole.

Monday, February 16th, 2026
Nokomis Cup Day 2
Lavender and Lime Teams compete for the Nokomis Cup over two days of play. The Pro Shop, using handicaps, and working with the team captains, will assign teams and partners.

Those playing the front nine tees will be playing alternate shot, those playing form the back nine tees will be playing a partner scramble. The Pro Shop will identify tees and tee times.

Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Lucky Roll
Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole. After the round, each player rolls one die. The number on the die indicates how many hole scores the player can subtract from their net score. Example: Player rolls a '3'. They can deduct their three worst holes from their score. 1st and 2nd place awards go to the front nine and back nine players with the lowest net score after the dice roll.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have any birdies or chip-ins and your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, March 2nd, 2026
Special Event - WGA 9 Member Guest - Swing into Capri!
This event is open to all WGA 9 members and their guests. Look for the special sign-up sheet on WGA 9 bulletin board. All participants will play from the #1 tees.

Monday, March 9th, 2026
Regular Golf
No organized game for this day. Play from your designated tee. 1st and 2nd place awards go to the low net front and back nine players. Let the Pro Shop know if you have birdies or chip-ins. Your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, March 16th, 2026
Luck of the Irish Stableford
Wear your GREEN!

Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score along with your Stableford points.

Stableford points will be based on the net score for each hole. Points are earned as follows: Net Eagle=4 pts; Net Birdie=3 pts; Net Par=2 pts; Net Bogey=1pt; Net Double Bogey and higher=no points. 1st and 2nd place awards go to the front nine and back nine players with the highest number of Stableford points.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have any birdies or chip-ins and your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Club Championship - Day 1
Must have five, current season, league scores posted in GHIN in order to participate.

Play is from your designated tee. There will be a club champion for both the #1 and #2 tee, based on a total 2-day total gross score. Prizes will also be awarded to those with the lowest 2-day total net score for each tee box.

If you choose not to participate in the Club Championship, you may still sign up to play regular golf.

Birdies or chip-ins win $5 each and gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, March 30th, 2026
Club Championship - Day 2
This is day 2 of the two-day club championship. Today's score will be combined with the first day's total gross score to award a club champion from both the #1 and #2 tees. Prizes will also be awarded to those with the lowest 2-day total net score for each tee box.

If you choose not to participate in the Club Championship, you may still sign up to play regular golf.

Birdies or chip-ins win $5 each and gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, April 6th, 2026
Baseball
Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your net score for each hole. Each player is allowed one "baseball throw/toss per HOLE". Throws/tosses do NOT count as a stroke. A throw can be from anywhere. 1st and 2nd place awards go to the lowest "throw - adjusted" net scores for the front and back nines.

Scores will not be eligible for GHIN entry, chip-ins, birdies or Ringerboard.

Monday, April 13th, 2026
Odd # Holes
Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole. 1st and 2nd place awards go those with the lowest net score for only the odd numbered holes on the front and back nine.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have any birdies or chip-ins and your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard

Monday, April 20th, 2026
Even # Holes
Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole. 1st and 2nd place awards go those with the lowest net score for only the even numbered holes on the front and back nine.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have any birdies or chip-ins and your gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, April 27th, 2026
Closing Day Meeting: Annual Awards, Lunch and Step Aside Scramble
Meeting starts at 11am and includes annual award presentations. A buffet lunch will follow. Step aside scramble will begin after lunch.

Proshop creates teams with A,B,C,D players. Play from your designated tee. The team selects the best shot and marks that ball. The person whose ball was selected, steps aside, and the other players play the next shot, placing or dropping their ball within one club length of the selected ball position (and within six inches on the putting green), no closer to the hole. Repeat the process until the ball is holed out.

PAST EVENTS
Monday, October 27th, 2025
Opening Day Meeting 11am, Lunch 11:30, Golf Step Aside Scramble
Halloween attire suggested!

ProShop will create A,B,C,D teams. Play from your designated tee. The team selects the best shot and marks that ball. The person whose ball was selected, steps aside, and the other players play the next shot, placing or dropping their ball within one club length of the selected ball position (and within six inches on the putting green), no closer to the hole. Repeat the process until the ball is holed out.

Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Happy Mystery Holes
Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole.

The Pro Shop selects 4 random holes for the front and back nine. The total net score for the selected holes will determine the winners. 1st and 2nd place awards for low net on the front and back nine.

Awards for birdies and chip-ins. Gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, November 10th, 2025
Red, White & Blue
In honor of all veterans' participants wear their best red, white and blue.

Play from your designated tee. Mark scorecard with gross and net score for each hole. First and second place awards for low net front and back nine.

Chip-ins and birdies win $5. Gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, November 17th, 2025
Mulligan Monday
Regular Play. Players may use one Mulligan on a drive AND one Mulligan on a putt. Winners: 1st & 2nd low net score on the front & back. Birdies, chip-ins, Ringer Board, and computer entry ONLY if Mulligans were NOT used.

Monday, December 1st, 2025
Bingo, Bango, Bongo!
Play from your designated tee. Mark scorecard with your gross and net score along with your bingo, bango bongo points.

One point for getting your ball on the green first. Once everyone is on the green, one point for being closes to the pin. One point for the player who sinks their put first.

Be careful to observe 'honors' (person furthers from the pin goes first) on the approach to the green as well as on the green. 1st and 2nd place awards go to the front nine and back nine players with the most points.

Birdies and chip-ins recieve $5. Gross score is eligible for GHIN entry and Ringerboard.

Monday, December 8th, 2025
Food Drive
Bring non-perishable food items for donation to the South County Food Bank. Deduct one stroke for each item you bring, up to 5 items.

Play from your designated tee. Mark the scorecard with your gross and net score for each hole. At the end of your round deduct 1 stroke from your net score for each non-perishable food item you brought - up to 5 strokes can be deducted. 1st and 2nd place awards go to the low net front and back nine players.

Let the Pro Shop know if you have birdies or chip-ins. Your gross score, without food deduction, is eligible for GHIN entry & Ringerboard.