What an amazing weekend at Black Bull! A heartfelt thank you to all of our members and guests who joined us for this year's Ladies Member-Guest Tournament. From great golf and friendly competition to laughter, beautiful weather, and unforgettable memories, it was a weekend to remember.

A massive congratulations to all the incredible players who competed in this year's Annie Get Your Gun tournament! We saw outstanding grit, camaraderie, and fantastic golf out on the course.

Please join us in celebrating our flight winners and overall champions:

Overall Gross Champions (Annie Oakley Flight):

Bobbie Lacklen, Stephanie Smith, Jill Pike, and Sherry Luer

Calamity Jane Flight Winners (Net):

Olivia Davison, Laura Williams, Carissa Haas, and Liz McCutcheon

Belle Starr Flight Winners (Net):

Kris Bart-Sauer, Renee Clark, Heather Hinton, and Mandy Dredge

Thank you to everyone who made this tournament one of the highlights of our summer season!

We'd also like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone who helped make the event such a success—from our Golf Shop, Grounds, Food & Beverage, and Operations teams. It truly takes a team effort to create a weekend like this, and we are so grateful for everyone involved.

Congratulations again to all of our winners—we can't wait to do it all again next year!

Callaway Performance Fitting Event

Saturday, July 18th | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Experience the latest in golf technology custom-tailored to your swing. Join us on the driving range for an exclusive Callaway fitting day. Certified experts will be on-site with the newest product lineup, utilizing state-of-the-art launch monitors to find the perfect club setup for your game.

Note: Fitting slots are limited and available by appointment only.

Titleist Club Fitting Experience

Tuesday, July 14th | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Elevate your game with custom-tailored equipment built precisely for your swing. We are thrilled to welcome Quincy Smith and the Titleist regional fitting team to Black Bull for an exclusive, one-day-only outdoor fitting experience.

Whether you are looking to unlock extra distance with the latest Titleist drivers, find the perfect gapping in your irons, or dial in your short game with fresh wedges, you will receive data-driven, tour-level analysis to maximize your performance on the course.

Limited Availability: Fitting slots are highly limited and available by appointment only. Reserve your dedicated session today to ensure you don't miss out.

Junior Golf Camp

Tuesday, July 21st – Thursday, July 23rd

Our next three-day Junior Golf Camp is next week! This camp is designed to help young players of all skill levels build solid fundamentals, learn course etiquette, and have fun on the range with our professional instruction team.

To Register: Spaces are filling fast. Please contact Head Golf Professional Jake Hagedorn directly to secure a spot or to get more information.

Fresh in the Shop: Custom Seamus & Winston Headcovers

Give your golf bag a premium upgrade. We have just received a brand-new selection of handcrafted leather and wool headcovers from Seamus Golf and the Winston Collection.

Featuring classic patterns, premium materials, and exceptional durability, these pieces are the perfect way to add some personal style to your clubs. Stop by the Golf Shop before your next tee time to check out the collection while styles last!

Bar 72 UPDATE

Opening Hours: July 13 - 19

Monday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tuesday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Wednesday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Thursday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Friday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Saturday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

This Week's Fresh Sheet

Lunch

Berry Almond Salad $16

Strawberry, blueberry, toasted almond, candied bacon, farm frisee, spinach, balsamic

Rockfish Taco $21

Blackened rockfish, cabbage, poblano creme, pickled red onion, pineapple pico, three flour tortillas

Chefs Board $26

Blue cheese, Manchego cheese, beehive cheddar, boar salami, finocchiona salami, red pepper romesco, house focaccia bread

Dinner

Berry Almond Salad $16

Strawberry, blueberry, toasted almond, candied bacon, farm frisee, spinach, balsamic

Grilled Carrots $14

Local baby carrot, almond, orange, pickled shallot, honey, ricotta, parsley, balasmic

CA Seabass $42

Seared seabass, green curry, Thai basil, summer vegetables, jasmine rice

Social Hour at the Driving Range

Wednesday, July 15th | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Our Driving Range Social Hours have quickly become one of the absolute highlights of the summer calendar, and we can't wait to welcome everyone back to the turf for an incredible afternoon of golf, great conversation, and exceptional wine!

Come enjoy reserved hitting bays, a premium selection of drinks available for purchase, and a complimentary wine tasting right on the range while taking in the beautiful Montana views and connecting with fellow members.

Get Tips from the Pros

Head Golf Professional Jake Hagedorn and Director of Instruction Joey Lovell will be on hand throughout the entire session. Whether you are looking to actively fine-tune your swing mechanics or simply want to ask a few quick questions in a casual, relaxed setting, our team is there to help you get the most out of your game.

Eligibility: This event is open to both Social and Golf Members.

RSVP: To help our staff properly plan for carts and setup, please send a quick email to events@blackbullbozeman.com to let us know you'll be joining the fun!

We look forward to seeing you out on the practice facilities next week!

Mid-Week Melodies: Live Music with the Tessy Lou Duo

Wednesday, July 15th | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Break up your workweek with the perfect pairing of live music and summer cocktails! We are absolutely thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Tessy Lou Duo to Black Bull for a special mid-week acoustic performance.

Grab a table on the patio or join us inside Bar 72 for a relaxed evening featuring their signature blend of beautiful harmonies, timeless country roots, and soulful acoustic tunes. It is the perfect excuse to skip cooking, enjoy exceptional dining, and watch the sunset over the valley with friends and family.

Exclusive Tasting: Caymus Vineyards Showcase

Thursday, July 23rd | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Join us at Bar 72 for a premier tasting event featuring one of Napa Valley's most iconic names: Caymus Vineyards. We are thrilled to welcome Scott Sheaffer from the winery, alongside our partners from Bronken's, to guide us through an extraordinary selection.We will taste five exceptional wines in total, highlighting the legendary Caymus 2020 Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon and the brand-new, highly anticipated 2020 Emmolo Nurseryman Cabernet. Best of all, members will have the exclusive opportunity to purchase retail cases of these featured wines at special club-member pricing.

Event Details

Format: First-come, first-served tasting.

Pricing: Exclusive member pricing will be available for all wine orders placed during the event.

Reservations: While walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first-served basis, table reservations at Bar 72 are highly encouraged if you plan to stay for dinner.

Patio Sessions: Live Music with Harley Huestis

Sunday, July 26th | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Wind down your weekend with exceptional local tunes on the patio! We are thrilled to welcome acoustic artist Harley Huestis to Bar 72 for a laid-back Sunday evening session.

Grab a seat under the big sky, order your favorite seasonal cocktail, and enjoy Harley's soulful acoustic covers of classic favorites and timeless hits. It is the absolute perfect backdrop for a summer evening at the club with friends and family.

Fitness/Pool Center Notice to Black Bull Golf Club Members

Dear Members,

To ensure members have the best possible experience without overcrowding this summer, Black Bull will implement a new security system at the Fitness & Pool Center in the coming weeks, including a gated entrance with key fob access.

Each primary membership will receive two (2) key fobs for entry. For security purposes, fobs are strictly for member use only and may not be shared with non-members. Any misuse, including sharing fobs, may result in suspension or termination of membership privileges. The gate will be scheduled to be operational from 5 am-11 pm daily. The fitness/pool area will be closed from 11:01 pm to 4:59 am.

If you forget to bring a key fob and temporary fob will be issued at the golf shop.

In addition to fob access, members will be asked to present their membership card via the Black Bull app to pool attendants upon entry.

Guest Policy:

Members may bring up to two (2) guests per visit.
Guest fee: $25 per guest.
All members and guests must check in with pool attendants upon arrival.
Guest fees, as well as any food and beverage charges, will be billed to the hosting member’s account.
Guests must be accompanied by a member at all times and are not permitted to access the facility independently.

Members wishing to host larger gatherings may do so by reserving a cabana. This option helps us maintain a comfortable and enjoyable environment for all. For cabana reservations or additional information, please contact events@blackbullbozeman.com.

Thank you for your cooperation and for being a valued part of the Black Bull community.

We look forward to another wonderful season together.

Warm regards,

Black Bull Management

New Feature: Digital Membership Cards Now Available

As we move into the 2026 season, we are excited to introduce a new membership validation tool within the Black Bull App. This feature will streamline your experience at the Club, from checking in for rounds to verifying your member status at Bar 72.

How to Register: To get started, simply open the Black Bull App and click on the avatar icon in the top right corner of the screen. Once you enter your membership information, the app will generate your unique digital membership card.

Once you have successfully registered and generated your digital card, please send a brief confirmation email to paul@blackbullbozeman.com to complete the validation process.

Why Download the App? Beyond this new validation tool, the app is becoming your central hub for all things Black Bull. We are also excited to announce that your Weekly Newsletter will soon be available directly within the app, making it easier than ever to stay updated on the go.

If you haven't already, please download the app today and register your profile!

Swimming Lessons At Black Bull

Black Bull Golf Club is excited to partner with Next Level Swim School again this year for all your swimming lessons.