Junior Boys Four-ball Stroke Play Championship

 

Emporia Golf Course | September 27 & 28

 

 

Staff Contact:

Taylor Maloney

taylor@clgolf.org

785.813.9286

 

Eligibility

Open to amateur junior boy golfers with active handicap index through Central Links Golf member club. The field will be comprised of a maximum of 80 players (40 sides).

 

Format

36 holes of Four-ball Stroke play, played over 2 days. There will be two divisions - an Open (16 and Older) and a Junior division (12-15 years). Players aged 12-15 can play up to the Open division if they'd like. The Open division will play from 6600 yards and the Junior division will play from 5900 yards approximately.

 

Ties

At the conclusion of the event, if a tie for the champion occurs for the Open Division, a sudden death play-off will commence if daylight allows. For the Junior division, if a ties occurs there will be Co-Champions.

 

Entries and Fees

Players may enter the event by registering online starting March 4th.  The entry fee is $160 per side, $80 per player. The entry fee includes golf, range fees and prizes.

 

Rules of Golf, Competition is Final

Play will be governed by The Rules of Golf as approved by the USGA.  Questions will be settled by the on-site Rules Committee, whose decision will be final.  The competition is final when the winner has been awarded the Championship trophy.

 

Equipment

All golf balls and clubs must conform to USGA specifications.  Any unusual equipment or devices such as gloves, unusual tees, alignment aids, braces and the like are prohibited by the Rules of Golf.

 

Dress Code

Proper golf attire is required.  Jeans, halter tops, tank tops and athletic t-shirts are not permitted.  Shoes with metal spikes are not permitted.

 

Caddies

Caddies are not allowed for this event.

 

Spectators

Spectators are allowed and may walk along to watch the event. Golf carts may be rented by spectators if they are available, but carts for an event must be reserved for players, Rules officials and Central Links staff first. Spectators (riding or walking) are asked to remain on the cart path during the play of a hole.  Spectators may help search for golf balls but must not function as a caddie. 

 

Registration

On-site registration will not be required.  Please arrive at your starting tee 10 minutes prior to your starting time to receive instructions.

 

Practice Round & Practice Privileges

Practice rounds are permitted, but are NOT included in the entry fee.  The host facility will determine availability and rate for such practice rounds, please contact the golf shop directly.

 

Range

Practice facilities are included and will be available 1 hour before the first starting time each day.

 

Terms of the Competition, Code of Conduct, Pace of Play

Visit https://centrallinksgolf.org/competitions/conditions-of-play/ for complete information on terms of the competition, code of conduct and pace of play guidelines.