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Slyder Cup Eight

Team Crawford v Team Jackson

The Desert Nomads Golf Club is proud to announce the details of the Slyder Cup, the club's main annual event. The Slyder Cup Invitational, a team event in the Ryder Cup format, will again be held in mile high Prescott, Arizona. Captains John Crawford and Glen Jackson will lead their squads against each other in Slyder Cup Eight to be held July 23rd through the 27th. These Captains could not be any different, setting this year's event to be unlike any other. The tentative schedule of events is as follows:
  • June 9 Mon - Deadline for setting field
  • June 15 Sun - Freezing of Handicaps
  • June 20 Fri - $200 Deposit Due
  • TBD online draft
  • July 14 Mon - Balance of $400 Fee Due
  • July 23 Wed 7:00PM Kickoff Dinner & First Round Pairing Announcements (Cafe Carumba)
  • July 24 Thu 2:15PM Practice Round Stoneridge
  • July 25 Fri 1:00PM Splash for Cash $100+ (Prescott Country Club driving range)
  • July 25 Fri 2:00PM First Round Four-Ball (Prescott Country Club)
  • July 25 Fri 6:30PM-8:00PM Greensome Party and Pairings @ Jackass Inn
  • July 26 Sat 7:15AM Second Round Greensome (Antelope South)
  • July 26 Sat 12:15PM Lunch Break
  • July 26 Sat 12:45PM Best Ball Pairings
  • July 26 Sat 1:30PM Third Round Best Ball (Prescott Lakes)
  • July 26 Sat 7:30PM Singles Pairings (venue TBD)
  • July 26 Sat 8:30PM Killer Poker Tournament (optional)
  • July 27 Sun 10:15AM Fourth Round Singles (Antelope North)
  • July 27 Sun 4:30PM Championship Dinner (Murphy's)
  • July 27 Sun 6:30PM Short drive back to the heat

The cost for this event is $400. A $200 deposit is due by June 16th. The balance is due July 14th. The inclusive cost includes all of the following:

  • Dinner and cocktails at the Kickoff Dinner,
  • All four rounds of golf including green fees, cart fees, taxes and range balls,
  • Dinner and cocktails at the Champions' Dinner, and
  • Competition, camaraderie and lifetime memories in beautiful weather (Intellicast Forecast for Prescott).

Accomodations at the Marriott SpringHill Suites have been arranged at $119/night (plus tax) which includes breakfast. Roommates are to handle split cost amongst themselves.

As in past years becoming more popular with each year, an optional practice day is available. For approximately $100, you can add a practice round on Thursday and another night's stay. Practice round venue TBD.

This event is by invitation only with responsible participants having first right on next year's event. However, if you have not yet been invited but are interested in participating, please contact the Desert Nomads Tournament Committee at tc@desertnomads.org or (602) 330-9096. We are always looking for new players and alternates in case of cancellations.

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