May 2026 - Crystal Falls Golf Club

2026 Crystal Cup series of tournaments. Check out the details.
Monday, May 4 & Tuesday, May 5: UIL 1A Girls State Golf Championship
Monday, May 11: Join the Leander Chamber of Commerce for their annual Golf Classic Information & Registration
Saturday, May 16 & Sunday, May 17: 25th Annual Hill Country Amateur Championship Registration is now open.
Monday, May 18: Our monthly club tournament features our Greenskeepers’ Revenge May Madness event. Join us for the most “fun” event of the year! Our Greenskeepers’ annual opportunity for some humorous “revenge” on golfers for not fixing ball marks, leaving divots, and driving carts too close to greens. Come out and enjoy the hilarity. Information & Registration
Saturday, May 24: Srixon/Cleveland Golf Fitting Event Information & Registration
Tuesday, May 26: Private Event
Wednesday Nights: Hump Day Hackers 9 Hole Scramble, 5:30 p.m. shotgun. Information & Registration Individual sign-ups, 4-person teams will be created for equity.
Thursday Nights: Spark Golf Information & Registration A weekly 9-hole social golf league under a relaxed set of rules to make the experience casual and fun with a touch of friendly competition. No long-term commitment, play week to week
Review and bookmark the Event Calendar on our website for the most current schedule.

Set a Tee Time Alert to be notified of availability for your desired tee time. Click Here and use the Tee Time Alert option to select your preferred date range & times, and you’ll get an email and/or text when tee times become available for scheduling, and you will be notified of cancellations for your desired times.

WHAT’S NEW IN THE GOLF SHOP?

Antigua men’s polo’s $49.99

GOLF SHOP SALES!

20% Off winter apparel and accessories!

See our clearance rack for great deals on men’s and women’s apparel!

Easy grip, easy swing. When it comes to solid contact with the golf ball, your grip and your swing can make all the difference. Pretty obvious, right? We’ll, in this case, we’re talking about grip pressure and swing speed. In both cases, tense muscles can be a shot killer.

For the grip, imagine holding a baby bird in your hands. You want to hold it firm enough, so it doesn’t get away, but you don’t want to crush it either. If your forearms are sore after a round, you’re probably over gripping the club. An easy grip helps… …..Click Here to continue reading

We are now booking spring and summer celebration parties for graduations, birthdays, anniversaries and other special events. For rates and availability, contact Bradley Wolfram, our Tournament & Event Coordinator at: bwolfram@leandertx.gov

Central Texas Overseeded Greens Transition and Expectations

By: Wayne Slaton, Golf Course Superintendent

The welcome color of green grass on putting surfaces and lush turf to hit from on the tees and fairways in Central Texas? Yes! Yet you will have to take a calculated risk on the long-term success of our decision to overseed these areas of the golf course for winter golf. After the joy of 6-7 months during winter to spring to summer, playing on these overseeded areas late May to June, it’s time for the poa triv and the perennial rye grass to fade away with the upcoming Central Texas 90 plus degree temperatures. This will take time ….

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Who was the “Jackie Robinson of golf,” becoming the first African American on the PGA Tour?

(correct answer is posted below)

Scott Busbea, Golf Shop Attendant

Join us in welcoming Scott Busbea to the team at Crystal Falls Golf Club. Despite living in the Austin area for 18 years, he considers Weeki Wachee, Florida as home. He brings with him 19 years’ experience in managing various operations within the video game industry. So why a sudden career change? Well, now all he wants to do is play golf, watch golf, and work somewhere that he is passionate about, which is golf! His number one goal in life, and work, is to always look at the bright side of things and, most importantly, have fun!

Cork & Barrel on the greens is open daily to cater to your food and beverage needs. Online orders https://www.toasttab.com/cork-n-barrel-leander-3400-crystal-falls-parkway

Par 3 Challenge
On April 13th we set the course with 19 par 3 holes for golfers to compete in the Par 3 Challenge. Guy Charles & Otis Thorpe finished 1 under par with a one shot win over Teddy Wheeler & Dennis Sokol.

Otis Thorpe and Guy Charles

Tim Wilks and Gary Ingram took home the top honors in the net competition. The Gross and Net Skins Pool were each funded with $350. Four teams split 5 skins on the gross side, with 4 teams dividing up four net skins. The 4 Closest to the Pin winners each received a Swannies golf hat.

All players received 3 participation points in the 2026 Crystal Cup season standings with 1 additional point going to those who won a skin, net skin or CTP. CLICK HEREto see the full Par 3 Challenge leaderboard including Skins, Net Skins and Closest to Pin. You will also see a tab showing the 2026 Crystal Cup Season Points standings that have been updated to include those from this event. To learn more about the Crystal Cup series of events and how to earn points, click here .

Next up is our May Madness (Greenskeeper’s Revenge). This will be a 2-person scramble format. Click Here for more information and registration.

It’s not too late to join the fun. The top 120 in the point standings after our August Summer ParTee tournament will be eligible to participate in September’s Crystal Cup Invitational.

Check out our Facebook page for pictures from the Par 3 Challenge and other events.