KGA Amateur Series #5

 

 

THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD IN THE CENTRAL TIME ZONE, PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY!

 

 

Host Facility

 
  • The Cullan at Mineral Mound State Park

 

Location

 
  • 48 Finch Ln, Eddyville, KY 42038
  • (866) 904-7888 | michael.duffy@ky.gov 

 

Date

 
  • Thursday, August 27th, 2026

 

Entries Open

 
  • Monday, March 2nd @ 9:00 AM ET

 

Entries Close

 

 

  • Monday, August 24th, 2026 @ 12:00 PM ET
  • New in 2026: 24-hour grace period - If a player misses the deadline they must contact the Tournament Director via email within 24 hours of the deadline and if there is room available they can enter with a $25 late fee added.

 

 

Entry Fee

 
  • $95

 

Eligibility Requirements

 

 

  • Open to men with an active GHIN handicap with a KGA member club, affiliate club or KGA EClub
  • Must also have an active golf genius account
  • NEW IN 2026 THERE IS NO LONGER A $20 PLAYERS PROGRAM FEE FOR THE SEASON

 

 

Format / Tee Times

 

 

  • This event is a one-day, 18-hole stroke play competition with gross and net awards. Divisions are based on age on the first day of the tournament.
  • Tee times will begin at 8:00 am CT off hole #1
  • Order of tee times: Open, Senior, Masters, Legends

 
Divisions and Yardages

 

  • Open (Any Age) - #1 TEES 6411 yards | Par 72 | 72.3 | 138
  • Senior (50+) - #1 TEES 6411 yards | Par 72 | 72.3 | 138
  • Masters (60+) - #2 TEES 5862 yards | Par 72 | 69.9 | 127
  • Legends (70+) - #2 TEES 5862 yards | Par 72 | 69.9 | 127

 
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

 

  • Players may call the pro shop at (866) 904-7888 to schedule a practice round
  • Fees are the same rate as the normal state park golf courses rate

 
Carts / Caddies

 

  • A cart is included with the registration fee
  • Players may walk if they would like to
  • Players are allowed to have a caddie, but the caddie will not be guaranteed to ride in the cart

 
Nearby Hotels / Restaurants

 

  • Hotels
    • The KGA has partnered with Book Your Block for reduced-price hotels during the 2026 season
    • Click HERE to reserve a reduced-price room through BYB for this event
  • Restaurants:
    • Willow Pond Catfish Restaurant | 124 US-62, Eddyville, KY 42038
    • The Joint BBQ, Wings & More | 30 Outlet Ave, Eddyville, KY 42038
    • Our Daily Bread LLC | Newman Drive 101, KY-93, Eddyville, KY 42038

 

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