Family Golf Day April 19
(March 3, 2026) The Ocean Pines Golf Club will host a Family Golf Day on Sunday, April 19, with tee times starting at 2:30 p.m.
All nine holes of the course will be converted into par 3s to create a family-friendly format designed to be fun and welcoming for players of all skill levels.
Registration is $40 and includes greens fees, a cart, and prizes. Juniors may play for free with a paying adult; additional juniors can participate for $15 each.
For more information and to register, call the Pro Shop at 410-641-6057 or email Golf Director Matt Ruggiere at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Shamrock Scramble at OP Golf Club March 14
(February 19, 2026) The Ocean Pines Golf Club will host a Shamrock Scramble Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 14, with an 8:15 a.m. shotgun start.
The tournament will use a two-player team format. Players can test their luck of the Irish at check-in with the “Shamrock Advantages Draw Station”.
The registration fee is $25 per player and includes entry into the prize fund, a draft beer, and your choice of a Reuben sandwich or hot dog following play. Members will pay their applicable greens and cart fees, while non-members may participate for a $45 greens and cart fee, payable on the day of play.
For more information or to register, call the Pro Shop at 410-641-6057 or email Golf Director Matt Ruggiere at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Lucky winners await in Ocean Pines Golf Club Prize Draw
(March 4, 2026) Enter the Ocean Pines Golf Club Prize Draw for a chance to win a variety of prizes, including lessons, merchandise, and more.
Prizes include a $50 gift certificate to the Ocean Pines Yacht Club, 60-minute group lessons for four with Director of Golf Matt Ruggiere, a Ruggiere Golf Academy hoodie, an on-course playing lesson with Assistant Professional John O’Connor, and additional golf-related items.
Any receipt totaling more than $90 in merchandise will be entered into the drawing. Purchases of range balls, custom orders, greens fees, and cart fees are not eligible.
Winners will be drawn during the week of the Masters on Monday, April 6.
Prizes include a $50 gift certificate to the Ocean Pines Yacht Club, 60-minute group lessons for four with Director of Golf Matt Ruggiere, a Ruggiere Golf Academy hoodie, an on-course playing lesson with Assistant Professional John O’Connor, and additional golf-related items.
Any receipt totaling more than $90 in merchandise will be entered into the drawing. Purchases of range balls, custom orders, greens fees, and cart fees are not eligible.
Winners will be drawn during the week of the Masters on Monday, April 6.
Sip & Shop at OP Golf Club a success
(February 9, 2026) Members, residents, and guests gathered at Ocean Pines Golf Club for a fun-filled “Sip and Shop” event on Friday, February 6, enjoying exclusive deals at the Pro Shop along with cocktails and light refreshments.
Director of Golf Matt Ruggiere and his family welcomed attendees as they shopped. He expressed his gratitude for everyone that came out.
“Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our Sip and Shop event,” said Ruggiere. “Seeing so many members, residents, and guests stop by, especially during such a cold weekend, was incredibly rewarding, and it speaks volumes about the strength of our community. Events like this are a great reminder that Ocean Pines Golf Course is more than just a place to play golf; it’s a place to connect, enjoy time together, and have some fun along the way.”
Ruggiere added that he truly appreciates the support and is looking forward to more exciting events in the months ahead.
Guests also had the opportunity to enjoy food and drink specials at the Clubhouse Bar & Grille, as well as live entertainment from the musical duo Two Pistols.
Photos from the event can be found here www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/x55xu0bsmx8ygxjrigxis/AE_uCqXNI1vD9Bz56lfvdhg?rlkey=pswipsax3g4flud6973oo8wnp&st=r4ac7ydq&dl=0