The Spring Sting
PDGA C-tier · Sat, May 24, 2025May 2025 · East Haddam, CT
Location
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Schedule
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Sat
May 247:45am - 8:45am
Check-In
8:45am - 8:55am
Player's Meeting, hole assignments for Round 1
9:10am - 12:10pm
Round 1
12:10pm - 12:55pm
Lunch
12:55pm - 1:05pm
Player's Meeting, hole assignments for Round 2
1:05pm - 4:05pm
Round 2
4:05pm - 4:35pm
Awards, Ace Pot Throw Off (if no aces are hit).
Divisions
For help choosing a division, see the PDGA guidelines
| MPO | Mixed Pro Open | $45 |
| FPO | Women's Pro Open | $45 |
| MP40 | Mixed Pro 40+ | $45 |
| FP40 | Women's Pro 40+ | $45 |
| MP50 | Mixed Pro 50+ | $45 |
| FP50 | Women's Pro 50+ | $45 |
| MP60 | Mixed Pro 60+ | $45 |
| FP60 | Women's Pro 60+ | $45 |
| MP70 | Mixed Pro 70+ | $45 |
| FP70 | Women's Pro 70+ | $45 |
| MP80 | Mixed Pro 80+ | $45 |
| FP80 | Women's Pro 80+ | $45 |
| MA1 | Mixed Am 1 | $35 |
| FA1 | Women's Am 1 | $35 |
| MA40 | Mixed Am 40+ | $35 |
| FA40 | Women's Am 40+ | $35 |
| MA50 | Mixed Am 50+ | $35 |
| FA50 | Women's Am 50+ | $35 |
| MA60 | Mixed Am 60+ | $35 |
| FA60 | Women's Am 60+ | $35 |
| FA70 | Women's Am 70+ | $35 |
| MA2 | Mixed Am 2 | $35 |
| FA2 | Women's Am 2 | $35 |
| MA3 | Mixed Am 3 | $35 |
| FA3 | Women's Am 3 | $35 |
About this tournament
Welcome to The Spring Sting
I'm looking forward to running what I'm hoping to be a staple tournament for a fantastic course in our state. I hope to see you all there!
PLAYER’S PACK:
All amateur players will receive a Custom Nichols Stamped disc
A minimum of $10 will be put toward payouts for each amateur player. CTP Events will be on-site for vending.
FEES:
$3 from each player will be used toward the PDGA player fee
HOLE SPONSORS:
Thank you for sponsoring the event! 100% of the funds from your sponsorship will be used toward course restoration and development. By sponsoring you'll receive signage to advertise a business of your choosing, please relay the details/logo/desired hole so we can ensure proper signage is displayed.
FORMAT/LAYOUT:
This event will consist of two rounds with players being grouped by division. All Divisions will be playing the same layout.
PARKING:
Plenty of parking is available on site.
BATHROOMS:
A porta-potty will be available prior to leaving the parking lot.
TOURNAMENT CENTRAL:
Tournament Central for this event will be at the pavilion near the start of hole 1 and exit of hole 18.
CHECK IN:
Check in will begin at 7:45am. Players must check in prior to Round 1 start. Withdraws and Refunds will be in accordance with the PDGA Competition Manual section 1.03
ACE POT:
In the event an ace is not hit all players who paid in will throw CTP shot from Hole 1 after rounds have completed. The CTP takes the pot.
PLAYER’S MEETING:
There will be mandatory player's meeting regarding the OB rules and to answer any other questions players might have prior to the start of round 1. Similarly at the start of round 2 players will have a brief period to ask any questions prior to heading out.
SCORING:
Please be mindful that scoring rules have changed this season. Rule 808a indicates that "Each
player must keep an independent scorecard recording scores after each hole for the entire
group. A player who refuses to keep score may be subject to disqualification." While electronic
scoring through the PDGA live system is preferred, paper scorecards will be available at
tournament central for use during the round. After your round, in accordance with rules 808f,
please visit tournament central to reconcile your group's scorecards.
Awards:
Please stick around after the event for awards. Cash will be paid out to all pro players while amateur payouts will be provided by CTP Events. Credits earned by amateurs can be spent at the CTP Events store on-site and/or throughout their CT Flex Series.
I'm looking forward to running what I'm hoping to be a staple tournament for a fantastic course in our state. I hope to see you all there!
PLAYER’S PACK:
All amateur players will receive a Custom Nichols Stamped disc
A minimum of $10 will be put toward payouts for each amateur player. CTP Events will be on-site for vending.
FEES:
$3 from each player will be used toward the PDGA player fee
HOLE SPONSORS:
Thank you for sponsoring the event! 100% of the funds from your sponsorship will be used toward course restoration and development. By sponsoring you'll receive signage to advertise a business of your choosing, please relay the details/logo/desired hole so we can ensure proper signage is displayed.
FORMAT/LAYOUT:
This event will consist of two rounds with players being grouped by division. All Divisions will be playing the same layout.
PARKING:
Plenty of parking is available on site.
BATHROOMS:
A porta-potty will be available prior to leaving the parking lot.
TOURNAMENT CENTRAL:
Tournament Central for this event will be at the pavilion near the start of hole 1 and exit of hole 18.
CHECK IN:
Check in will begin at 7:45am. Players must check in prior to Round 1 start. Withdraws and Refunds will be in accordance with the PDGA Competition Manual section 1.03
ACE POT:
In the event an ace is not hit all players who paid in will throw CTP shot from Hole 1 after rounds have completed. The CTP takes the pot.
PLAYER’S MEETING:
There will be mandatory player's meeting regarding the OB rules and to answer any other questions players might have prior to the start of round 1. Similarly at the start of round 2 players will have a brief period to ask any questions prior to heading out.
SCORING:
Please be mindful that scoring rules have changed this season. Rule 808a indicates that "Each
player must keep an independent scorecard recording scores after each hole for the entire
group. A player who refuses to keep score may be subject to disqualification." While electronic
scoring through the PDGA live system is preferred, paper scorecards will be available at
tournament central for use during the round. After your round, in accordance with rules 808f,
please visit tournament central to reconcile your group's scorecards.
Awards:
Please stick around after the event for awards. Cash will be paid out to all pro players while amateur payouts will be provided by CTP Events. Credits earned by amateurs can be spent at the CTP Events store on-site and/or throughout their CT Flex Series.
Refund policy
Double B's Disc is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.