ELIGIBILITY

Senior: Open to VSGA members who will be at least 50 years of age by October 4, 2023.
Super Senior: Open to VSGA members who will be at least 65 years of age by October 4, 2023.

 

• All participants must hold an active GHIN number issued by a licensed VSGA member club in good standing.
• All participants must meet the USGA Rules of Amateur Status.
• For additional information see the VSGA Championship and Tournament Eligibility Guidelines.

 

ENTRY FEE/DEADLINE

All teams (two players) are required to submit an entry form with the entry fee of $400 by Monday, September 18, 2023.

• Entry fee includes all course fees (including cart) for all rounds of competition.
• The VSGA will negotiate a discounted practice fee with host club.

 

FORMAT

• 36-hole stroke play competition
  • 18-holes of Two-Person Captain's Choice
  • 18-holes of Modified Alternate Shot
• The field will be flighted by Round One scores into an appropriate number of flights based on the size of the field.

 

Two-Person Scramble: Both players play from the teeing area, one of the tee shots is selected and both players play their second shots from that spot. One of the second shots is then selected, and both players play their third shots from that spot, and so on until the ball is holed.

 

Modified Alternate Shot: Both players play from the teeing area, one of the tee shots is selected and players alternate shots from there until the ball is holed. Example: Player A’s tee shot is selected, player B plays next, then A and so on until the ball is holed.

 

 

FIELD SIZE/TOURNAMENT MAKE-UP

• The field will be limited to 50 sides (100 players).
  • Senior Championship: 25 sides (50 players)
  • Super Senior Championship: 25 sides (50 players).
    • Priority will be given to the top five (5) teams from the previous year's event. The remaining entries will be accepted based on team handicap as of the deadline.

 

PRIZES

• The overall champions (may come from any flight) will receive trophies and gift certificates.
• Gift certificates will be awarded to top finishers in each flight.

 

 

To view VSGA Championship Rules & Policies click here and hover over "Important Information."