FORMAT

• 36-hole net stroke play competition (18 holes per day). 
• The maximum score to count for each hole is net double bogey.
• The championship will be divided into the following divisions:
  • Men Ages 49 & under – approximately 6,400-6,600 yards
  • Men Ages 50-64 – approximately 6,000-6,200 yards
  • Men Ages 65 & Over – approximately 5,600-5,800 yards
  • Ladies' Division
    • Ages 49 & Under with a HI of 9.9 or less – approximately the 5,600-5,800 yards
    • Ages 50 & Over or Players of any age with a HI of 10.0 or higher – approximately 4,800-5,000 yards

 

HANDICAP

• The Handicap Index the day before the first day of competition will be used.
• Players will receive 95% of their Course Handicap.
• The maximum Playing Handicap for all players is 36.
• The Committee may modify a player’s Playing Handicap before or between rounds of the competition.

 

PRIZES

• Prizes will be awarded to the Overall Champion (may come from any division) and division winners.
• Additional prizes (based on number of entries in each division) will be awarded in each division.

 

PRACTICE ROUNDS

• Practice rounds may be requested 14 days in advance of the event.
• Available: May 8-10 after 12 p.m.
• Fee: $50 plus tax (only one per player)
• Host Club Website: Kingsmill Resort (River Course)
• To make a practice round starting time, please email kmgolfpracticerounds@kingsmill.com with the following information:
  • Name of Event: VSGA Net Championship
  • Dates of Event: May 11-12, 2026
  • Practice Day Requested: TBD
  • Practice Time Requested: TBD
  • Event Players: 1
  • Cost:
    • Event Players: $52.10 includes green fee, cart fee, and range balls
    • Non-Event Players: $132.10 includes green fee, cart fee, and range balls

 

MODIFICATIONS FOR PLAYERS WITH DISABILITIES

• Players wishing to utilize Rule 25 (Modifications for Golfers with Disabilities) in VSGA events should refer to the VSGA Eligibility section of the website. 
• The committee has the right to adjust a yardage for adaptive golfers to provide an equitable experience. 

 

STRACKALINE GREEN & YARDAGE BOOKS

• VSGA participants receive exclusive discounts on StrackaLine's USGA-compliant booklets.
• Click here to purchase a StrackaLine Yardage Book

 

 

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