Women's Championships
The RIGA conducts over 26 Women's Events. There are four major championships, 17 weekly play dates, 2 Mixed Tournaments and five weeks of Team Matches. In addition, there are three affiliated regional events members will be eligible to participate.
CLICK HERE FOR 2025 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Registration Dates
April/May/early June events: March 19
Late June/July/August events: May 14
September/October events: July 23
*2025 Withdrawal Policy*
If you withdraw from an event before the registration deadline, there will be a $5 transaction fee. Therefore, if you paid $80, $160 or $320 for registration and then decide to cancel before registration closes you will receive a refund of $75, $155, or $315 respectively.
If you withdraw from an event after the registration deadline, there will be no refunds given.
However, if you find a substitute to fill the empty spot on your team, then you may substitute that person(s) and work out payment between players.
I will always do my best to help you find someone that may want to play but please keep in mind; this is not a guarantee.
2025 Women's Social Golf @ Newport Indoor Golf
May 2, 2025
5:00 - 7:00pm
Newport Indoor Golf
$40pp
Newport Indoor Golf - Portsmouth, RI - use the Raytheon entrance and turn left towards the Car Museum, Newport Indoor Golf is the first awning on the left
Vision: Let's get together to kick off the season! Come and play a few holes, reconnect with friends and make some new ones - maybe even find a partner for a Summer Tournament!
What to expect:
Access up to 8 Trackman Bays - each bay will have a different golf course; so, come play your favorite course or one you've never been to before.
I will bring bottles of water and cheese and crackers for everyone to share
Players are allowed to bring their beverage (&food) of choice - soda, wine, beer etc.
I will update this page as the date draws nearer with suggestions for restaurants in the Newport and Bristol areas, incase ladies want to make it a "night out" and head out to dinner after golf.
This is open to all women golfers - you do not need to be a current RIGA Member to attend. However, everyone attending will need to register through Golf Genius.
If you have a friend that wants to attend but doesn't have a Golf Genius profile - please have her email me [email protected] or check our website for instructions
After this social event, the next won't be until probably sometime in November.
2025 - Best Ball of 4
The Aquidneck Club - April 21, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who are RIGA members and have a membership with a RIGA member club.
Tournament Format:
April 21, 2025 - The Aquidneck Club
Four Person Sign-up.
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
Tee times begin at 8:00
There will be a gross and net division.
Maximum handicap a player may use is 36.
Handicaps used will be April 18, 2025
There will be a 10 stroke max between partners. The higher handicap would be reduced.
Lunch is not included
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by April 14, 2025 and be accompanied by the entry fee of $380.00 per team. ($95.00/ player)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by April 14, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $380.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - Best Ball of 4
Wannamoisett CC - April 28, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who are RIGA members and have a membership with a RIGA member club.
Tournament Format:
April 28, 2025- Wannamoisett CC
Two-person sign-up
Four person teams will be established by RIGA.
Requests Accepted
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
Tee times beginning at 8:00
Lunch is included
There will be a gross and net division.
There is no handicap maximum, however 36.0 is the highest index a player can use.
Handicaps used will be April 25, 2025
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by April 21, 2025, and be accompanied by the entry fee of $220.00 per team. ($110.00 / player)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times.
Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final
Important: Entries must be received by April 21, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $220.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - 1 Best Ball Even / 2 Best Ball Odd
The Misquamicut Club - April 29, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Tournament Format:
April 29, 2025 - The Misquamicut Club
4 Player Sign-up
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
Tee Times beginning at 8 a.m.
There will be a gross and net division.
Lunch is not included in the entry.
Highest handicap a player can use is 36.
Handicaps used will be April 28, 2025
There will be a 10 stroke max between partners. The higher handicap would be reduced.
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by April 22, 2025 and be accompanied by the entry fee of $400.00. ($100.00 per player)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times.
Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by April 22, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $400.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - 1 Best Ball Front / 2 Best Ball Back
Quidnessett CC - May 5, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Tournament Format:
May 5, 2025 - Quidnessett CC
4 Person Registration
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
There will be a gross and net division.
Shotgun 7:30 a.m.
Maximum handicap a player may use is 36.
Handicaps used will be May 2, 2025
There will be a 10 stroke max between partners. The higher handicap would be reduced.
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by April 28, 2025 and be accompanied by the entry fee of $440.00 ($110.00 per player)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by April 28, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $440 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - Chapman Format
Newport CC - May 6, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Tournament Format:
May 6, 2025 - Newport CC
Two player sign-up.
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
Roster will be selected on April 2, 2025 - Pairing requests will be accepted beginning April 3, 2025
Format: Chapman System works like this:
- Both golfers on a side play their drives.
- For the second strokes, each plays the other's drive. Golfer A goes to Golfer B's ball, and Golfer B goes to Golfer A's ball.
- After the second strokes, one ball is selected to continue with, and that ball is played alternate shot into the hole.
- The golfer whose second stroke was not selected is the one who plays the third stroke.
Tee Times beginning at 8 a.m.
There will be a gross and net division.
Highest handicap a player can use is 36.
Handicaps used will be May 5, 2025
There will be a 10 stroke max between partners. The higher handicap would be reduced.
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by April 29, 2025 and be accompanied by the entry fee of $200.00.
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by April 29, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $200.00(Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries.
2025 - 2 Best Ball of 4
Shelter Harbor GC - May 12, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Tournament Format:
May 12, 2025- Shelter Harbor GC
Two-person Sign-up. 100 player maximum
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
Four player teams established by RIGA
Requests Accepted
All Players in this tournament will be required to pay an additional $60pp the day of the event - fore caddies are required (CASH ONLY)
Tee Times beginning at 8:00 a.m.
There will be a gross and net division.
Maximum handicap a player may use is 36.
Handicaps used will be May 9, 2025
There will be a 10 stroke max between partners. The higher handicap would be reduced.
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by May 5, 2025 and be accompanied by the entry fee of $190.00 per team ($95.00 per player).
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by May 5, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $190.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - 1BB par 3 / 2BB par 4&5
Rhode Island CC - May 13, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Tournament Format:
May 13, 2025 - Rhode Island CC
Four-person sign-up.
Players will play to 100 percent of their handicap.
1:00pm Shotgun
Lunch included prior to golf - 12:00
There will be a gross and net division.
Highest handicap a player can use is 36.
Handicaps used will be May 12, 2025
There will be a 10 stroke max between partners. The higher handicap would be reduced.
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by May 6, 2025 and be accompanied by the entry fee of $440.00 per team. ($110.00/ player)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by May 6, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $440.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - Junior/Senior Championship
Point Judith CC - May 19, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members. A team consisting of one senior player 55 and over as of May 19, 2025, and one junior player 54 and under as of May 19, 2025.
Tournament Format:
May 19, 2025 - Point Judith CC
Two Person Sign up.
Four player teams will be established by RIGA.
Requests Accepted
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
Tee times beginning at 8:00am
There will be a gross and net division.
Boxed Lunch
Highest handicap a player can use is 36.
Handicaps used will be May 16, 2025.
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by May 12, 2025 and be accompanied by the entry fee of $220.00.
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by May 12, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $220.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - Mixed Stroke Play - Multi Format
Crestwood CC - June 3, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Teams must consist of (one) male and (one) female.
Tournament Format:
June 3, 2025 - Crestwood CC
2 person sign-up
Foursomes will be established by RIGA.
(Requests Accepted)
Players will play to 90% of their handicap.
Format:
Holes 1-6 = Best Ball of Partners
Holes 7-12 = Selected Drive Alternate Shot
Holes 13-18 = Scramble
8 a.m. Shotgun
There will be a gross and net division.
Lunch is included
Highest handicap a player can use is 36.
Handicaps used will be June 2, 2025
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by May 27, 2025, and be accompanied by the entry fee of $220.00 ($110.00 per player.)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by May 27, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $220.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - RI vs CT
Pawtucket CC, RI - May 29, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap & are RIGA Members and have a GHIN handicap index of 14.4 or less
Tournament Format:
May 29, 2025 - Pawtucket CC
Individual Sign up
Match Play, both individual & Four Ball
- Match Play - with each hole worth 1 point for the win, 1/2 point if it's halved & 0 points for the loss hole.
- Fourball match, the format is better ball of partners, using the same points for scoring.
In each match, the total score of both players should add up to 18 points.
Handicaps used will be May 22, 2025
Tee Times beginning at 9:30
Lunch is included
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by May 22, 2025, and be accompanied by the entry fee of $110.00.
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Practice Round: TBD
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times.
Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final
Important: Entries must be received by May 22, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $110.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event after the registration deadline has closed, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - 2 Best Ball of 4
Montaup CC - June 9, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Tournament Format:
June 9, 2025 - Montaup CC
Two-person sign-up.
Four person teams will be established by the RIGA
Requests Accepted
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
9:00 am Shotgun
Lunch is not included.
There will be a gross and net division.
Highest handicap a player can use is 36.
Handicaps used will be May 30, 2025
There will be a 10-stroke max between partners. The higher handicap would be reduced.
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by June 2, 2025, and be accompanied by the entry fee of $190.00 per team. ($110.00/ player)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times. Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by June 2, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $190.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event before the registration closes there will be a $5 transaction fee. If you withdraw from an event after the registration closes, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries
2025 - Best Ball of 2
Pawtucket CC - June 17, 2025
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have an active RIGA/GHIN handicap and are RIGA Members.
Tournament Format:
June 17, 2025 - Pawtucket CC
Two-person sign-up.
Foursomes will be established by RIGA.
(Requests Accepted)
Players will play to 100% of their handicap.
Tee times begin at 8:00
There will be a gross and net division.
Lunch included
There is no handicap maximum, however 36.0 is the highest index a player can use.
Handicaps used will be June 16, 2025
Entries - Form, Fee, Closing Date: Entrants are solely responsible for securing and returning completed entry form by the due date. Entries must be received at the RIGA office by June 10, 2025, and be accompanied by the entry fee of $220.00 per team. ($110.00/ player)
You may enter online using a credit card at www.rigalinks.org up until the entry deadline.
Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are required, and fees are included in the entry fee.
Dress Code: Proper dress is required at all times.
Spikeless shoes are mandatory.
Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.
Important: Entries must be received by June 10, 2025. Completed entry form must be accompanied by entry fee of $220.00 (Made payable to RIGA). If you withdraw from an event after the registration deadline has closed, there will be no refunds given. You may find a substitution and work out payment between each other. No Faxed Entries.
One-Day Series
NOTE: The Misquamicut Club (April 30), Newport CC (May 5) and Sakonnet GC (June 10) will be part of our new One Day Series as individual rounds. It will be a two-person signup and formats will be announced. The RIGA will be utilizing a new online lottery system via Golf Genius for these one-day events. Each round will cost $195 per player. Registration window has closed.
The Misquamicut Club | Wednesday, April 30 | Scoring Information |
Sakonnet GC | Tuesday, June 10 | Scoring Information |
Newport CC | Monday, May 5 | Scoring Information |