112th Kentucky Amateur Qualifier

Bowling Green CC

 

Bowling Green Country Club - Golf in Bowling Green, Kentucky

 

THIS EVENT IS HOSTED IN THE CENTRAL TIME ZONE - PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY

 

 

Host Facility

 
  • Bowling Green Country Club

 

Location

 
  • 251 Beech Bend Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
  • (270) 842-0325

 

Date

 
  • Tuesday, May 12th, 2026

 

Entries Open

 
  • Monday, March 2nd @ 9:00 AM ET

 

Entries Close

 
  • Wednesday, April 29th @ 12:00 PM ET

 

Entry Fee

 
  • $125

 

Eligibility Requirements

 

 

  • Kentucky Men’s State Amateur, Women’s State Amateur and Women’s Senior State Amateur:  An applicant must be a resident of Kentucky, or a member in good standing with the host club for at least one calendar year prior to the event and possess a current KGA handicap.
  • Definition of Kentucky Resident: Is a person who maintains his/her legal place of residence in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.  To establish residency for the purpose of KGA eligibility, an applicant MUST meet one of the criteria listed below in subsections 1-4:
  • Is a person who meets one of the criteria in paragraphs (a)-(d):
    • Has resided in Kentucky for thirty (30) consecutive days immediately preceding the date of the entry deadline of the event; OR
    • Holds a Kentucky Driver’s License; OR
    • Is registered to vote in Kentucky; OR
    • Owns property in Kentucky; OR
  • Is a student who physically attended a high school or college in Kentucky at any time during the four months before the date of the entry deadline; OR
  • Is a student who graduated from a Kentucky high school and who attends an out-of-state college, but remains a legal dependent of a parent or guardian who meets the Kentucky residency requirement; OR
  • Is a member of the military who is based in Kentucky on active duty as of the date of the entry deadline.

 

**NOTE: Players are only allowed to register for ONE qualifier site for the 112th Clark's Pump-N-Shop Kentucky Amateur**

 

**If you feel you meet the requirements above and cannot register, contact the tournament director at estauderman@kygolf.org

 

**NOTE: THERE IS NO LONGER A $20 PLAYER PROGRAM FEE FOR THE 2026 SEASON

 

 

Format / Tee Times

 

 

  • This event is a one-day, 18-hole stroke play qualifier
  • Tee times will begin at 8:00 AM CT off hole #1
  • Qualifying Positions Available: 8 spots + 3 alternates

 
Divisions and Yardages

 

  • GOLD TEES | 6800 yards | 73.3 | 128

 
Golf Genius Digital Scoring

 

  • NEW IN 2026: DIGITAL SCORING WILL BE THE OFFICIAL SCORECARD FOR ALL KGA EVENTS
    • Players MUST have the app downloaded on their phone: Apple | Android
    • Every player will be emailed their personal GGID to keep score
    • For an instructional video on how to use digital scoring, please click HERE

 
Practice Round Details

 

  • To schedule a practice round call the pro shop at (270) 842-0325
  • Restrictions: No practice rounds on Thursdays or before 1pm on weekends
  • Rate: Subject to prevailing guest rate

 
Carts / Caddies

 

  • Players may purchase a cart at the pro shop for $26
  • Players are allowed to walk and use a push cart
  • Players are allowed to have a caddie

 

 

Strackaline Books

 

 

  • The KGA has partnered with Strackaline to offer reduced-price yardage books and green reading books for all KGA members. Click HERE to access your discount through the KGA or use code KGA20 at strackaline.com for 20% off. These books are all USGA certified for competition throughout the season. 

 
Tournament Director Information

 

  • Erik Stauderman
  • KGA Director of Amateur Competitions
  • estauderman@kygolf.org
  • 502-650-9006