Tournament of Champions

 

PLAYER INFORMATION

SITE

The Georgia Club (Red and Black nines)

DATE

November 2-3, 2019

AGES

 All

ENTRY FEE

$200

ENTRIES OPEN – CLOSE

January 23rd – October 16th  

FIELD SIZE

120 players (40 Men’s Division, 40 Women’s Division, 40 Senior Men’s Division)

ELEGIBILITY

Reigning Men’s, Women’s or Senior Men’s Club Champions of a GSGA member club.

FORMAT

36 holes of flighted, individual gross stroke play

PRACTICE ROUND

Practice rounds will be available on the designated times below two weeks prior to the competition. Please call The Georgia Club to reserve your practice round starting time after you have received your acceptance confirmation on March 6.  Practice round cart and range fee is $30 plus tax. Cash or credit cards will be accepted.

  • Tuesday-Thursday, after 11:00 a.m., based on availability.
  • Friday-Sunday, after 1:00 p.m., based on availability.

YARDAGES & TEES

Yardages are approximate and may be adjusted due to inclement weather or other factors that may affect the playing conditions during the competition. A complete practice yardage sheet will be provided for players playing practice rounds.

  • Men’s Division – approx. 6900 yds.
  • Men’s Senior Division – approx. 6500 yds.
  • Women’s Division – approx. 5900 yds.

GOLF SHOP & DRIVING RANGE

The golf shop and driving range will open at 7:30 a.m. each day of competition.

STARTING TIMES

Starting times for tournament play will be assigned by the GSGA and posted at the club the day before the competition starts. You may visit www.gsga.org for complete pairing information and starting times beginning on October 28. 

REGISTRATION

No formal registration will be held on site. Player withdraws must be called or e-mailed to the GSGA office so that an alternate may be contacted.

CARTS

Practice carts and range fees are $30 plus tax. Tournament round cart and range fees are included in the entry fee. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.

RULES OF PLAY/PACE OF PLAY/CART POLICY

The GSGA Rules of Play, Pace of Play and Cart Policies shall be in effect. Click here to view policies.

PLAYER HOSPITALITY

The GSGA cordially invites all players to a player’s reception following the conclusion of Round 1 play on Saturday, November 2 at The Georgia Club.

FOOD SERVICE

Food service will be available in the clubhouse. Cash or credit cards will be accepted.

PRIZES

Prizes will be awarded to the overall winner of each division and the top 3 finishers in each flight.

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

The following accommodations options are conveniently located to the golf course. Please use the information below to make your arrangements.

GSGA Getaways

REFUND POLICY

A $30 service charge will be retained by the GSGA on all refunds granted prior to the close of entries. Entry fees will not be refunded after entries close unless there is a waiting list and your spot can be filled. Withdraws after the close of entries must be made by calling the GSGA Rules and Competitions Department at (770) 955-4272 or (800) 949-4742 or via email.

THANK YOU TO CLUBS

If players wish to send thanks to the host clubs upon conclusion of the tournament, click on the following link for contact information: 
The Georgia Club

 

CONDITIONS OF COMPETITION - The following conditions shall be in effect for this competition:

  • GSGA competitions are "spikeless" events. Therefore, metal and traditionally-designed spikes are prohibited. Penalty for breach of this condition is disqualification.
  • Players are responsible for posting their scores to the handicap system upon conclusion of this competition. Scores must be posted as tournament scores. Course slope and rating information is typically posted at the scoreboard during the competition. You may also contact GSGA for this information. Your scores are subject to review by your peers and your club's handicap committee.