September 5-9, 2012
Online registration for Golf Professionals, Amateurs and Guests is NOW OPEN. Click on the appropriate link on the right side of this page. The Golf Professional's entry will hold the team's spot on a provisional basis until all three amateurs are paid. Spots will be held in the order which they are received.
Amateurs -- Enter by May 15, 2012 and receive $100 off your player entry! Contact the Tournament Office to get the early entry promo code!
Come experience PURE MICHIGAN at its best! Incredible views, great golf, and cool temperatures, combined with Shanty Creek Resorts' first-class service and hospitality is sure to make the Michigan Pro-Am one of the Midwest's must-play events:
- Choose from Single or Double Occupancy Entry Packages
- Enjoy UNLIMITED GOLF with cart throughout your stay
- Tournament rounds on three different courses: Legend, Cedar River and Schuss Mountain
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily included in your Entry Package
- Hosted beer and wine at all dinner functions
- See the EVENT DETAILS tab for all you need to know!
The Pro-Am field will be based on a maximum of 30 teams. There is no handicap restrictions for amateurs, but each player must possess a verifiable handicap index to participate. Online entry for Amateurs will open by February 10, 2012 and close on August 1, 2012. Team spots will be held on a provisional basis once the Professional submits his/her online entry. Please call the The Golf Connection at 484-762-1185 with any questions pertaining to entry guidelines.
DON'T HAVE A PRO ... no worries, we have you covered. The Golf Connection and the Professional Staff at Shanty Creek Resorts will gladly secure a PGA Club Professional to serve as your Host Pro for the event. The Tournament Office will pair individual entrants together or assign "fill-in" players to identified teams as needed.
Guest feedback for The Golf Connection Destination Pro-Ams is off the charts...
"The Golf Connection does it right ...what a great event, on and off the course!"
Ed Kirby, Head Professional
Alpine Country Club - Rhode Island
"Thanks for five special days in paradise, count us in for at least two, if not three teams next year baby!"
John Schultz, Amateur
Blue Hills Country Club - Kansas City
"The event allowed us to connect with frequent travelers; people who appreciate quality and attentive service"
Andrew Rowe,
Sponsor American Airlines
Referral Bonus Program for PGA Professionals & Past Participants
We encourage past participants to share their positive event experience with fellow pros and amateurs. Each referral that leads to the participation of a fully paid, new team at anyone of The Golf Connection's Destination Pro-Ams, will earn the referring past participant a $250 referral award. Your award can be taken as cash, used as a resort credit, or applied to your Non-Golf Guest Fee. Please remind any referrals to list your name in the "referred by" line on the Tournament Entry Form. All referral awards are issued once the new team is fully registered.
We look forward to seeing you in Northern Michigan this September!
