Summer Classic 3 Player Bestshot

Event Details ⚙

Date: Sunday, 30 August 2026

Format: Team

Scoring: Other

Category: Open

Max Players: 3

Entry Method: Online

The Summer Classic 3 Player Bestshot takes place on 30 August 2026 at Veenker Memorial Golf Course in Ames, IA, with a 9:00am shotgun start. Teams of three compete in a best shot (scramble) format, where all players hit and the best shot is selected each time. Play is organised in six-somes, with three carts assigned per group. To request to play with a specific team, enter your contact information and then click your name in the 'Team Setup' section and select 'leave a note to organiser'. For any questions, contact veenker@iastate.edu. Register online via the GolfStatus platform; the free GolfStatus app can be used for live scoring on the day.

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Venue

Veenker Memorial Golf Course

Ames, IA, United States

Veenker Memorial Golf Course is a premier public golf facility owned and operated by Iowa State University, located in Ames, Iowa. The course officially opened on May 12, 1938, following a vision by George F. Veenker, former ISU athletic director and football coach, and ISU President Raymond Hughes. Originally designed by Perry Maxwell, the course was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps and Works Progress Administration. VMGC has evolved into one of the Midwest's most challenging and talked-about golf courses, known for demanding play and excellent conditions. The facility serves Iowa State students, faculty, staff, and the broader Ames community. The course offers a comprehensive range of golfing activities and amenities, including a driving range, instruction, club fitting, and clubhouse rental services. The facility hosts various programs including men's and ladies' leagues, junior golf instruction, and the Iowa Masters tournament. Veenker Memorial maintains a commitment to providing championship-level golf under positive circumstances at reasonable costs, with emphasis on superior turf and playing conditions alongside quality customer service and promotion of the game.