45th Massachusetts Four-Ball Championship
Waverly Oaks Golf Club & Indian Pond Country Club
April 28 - 29, 2026
Player Information Sheet
Schedule of Play/Format: 36-holes Four-Ball Stroke Play. In the event of a tie for first place, a hole-by-hole play-off will commence immediately following the close of competition at Waverly Oaks Golf Club.
Rules of Play: The 2023 Rules of Golf are in effect and are supplemented by the MASS GOLF HARD CARD. The Committee will provide any additional Local Rules needed at the championship site. It is the individual player’s responsibility to know the Terms of the Competition. For a side’s score to count, the correct score for each hole must be individually identifiable on the official scorecard.
Policies & Procedures: Please refer to the Mass Golf POLICIES & PROCEDURES.
Golf Carts, Caddies, & Push/Pull Carts: Golf carts are permitted for the Championship proper and were included in the entry fee. The use of caddies, and push/pull carts is also permitted. No more than two carts are permitted per group, regardless of the number of caddies.
Starting Times: Pairings and Starting times can be found by clicking here. Please be at your starting tee 10 minutes prior to your starting time.
Practice Rounds Information:
Waverly Oaks Golf Club
- Wednesday April 22nd
- Thursday April 23rd
- Monday April 27th
Indian Pond Country Club
- Monday April 13th - Thursday April 16th (Between 10:00am - 3:00pm)
- Monday April 20th - Thursday April 23rd (Between 10:00am - 3:00pm)
Notes
- In order to schedule a practice round YOU MUST CALL or EMAIL the pro shop. No walk-up times will be available.
- Please introduce yourself as a competitor in the field.
- Here is the contact information to schedule a practice round:
- Waverly Oaks GC – (Phone) 508-224-6700 OR (email) golf@waverlyoaksgc.com
- Indian Pond CC – (Phone) 781-585-0555
- There will be a MANDATORY cart/trail fee of $40/player (includes, golf & cart) for a practice round.
- Waverly Oaks GC & Indian Pond CC - CASH & CARD ACCEPTED
- Competitors will be limited to one practice round and may be paired up with other Four-Ball Championship competitors.
- Practice round rates are for players only (no guests or caddies).
- Only one ball may be played per competitor during their practice round.
Approx Yardage Guide for the Four-Ball Championship Proper
KEY:
- Waverly Oaks Golf Club
- BLA = Black Tees
- GOL = Gold Tees
- GRE = Green Tees
- Indian Pond Country Club
- GOL= Gold Tees
- BLU = Blue Tees
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Hole |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
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Par |
4 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
36 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
36 |
72 |
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Yardage |
330 |
427 |
220 |
529 |
531 |
445 |
420 |
180 |
369 |
3,451 |
425 |
391 |
329 |
537 |
130 |
450 |
636 |
200 |
376 |
3,474 |
6,925 |
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Waverly Oaks GC |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
GOL |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
GRE |
GOL |
BLA |
BLA |
BLA |
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Hole |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
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Par |
4 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
36 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
36 |
72 |
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Yardage |
375 |
575 |
355 |
387 |
202 |
294 |
201 |
531 |
432 |
3,352 |
559 |
414 |
360 |
152 |
335 |
420 |
382 |
207 |
576 |
3,405 |
6,757 |
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Indian Pond CC |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
BLU |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
GOL |
Practice Facilities: All practice facilities/areas will be available on both competition days starting at 6:30AM. All players must walk to and from the driving range, no golf carts allowed at the driving range.
Waverly Oaks Golf Club - 225 yard max
Indian Pond Country Club - 275 yard max
Food & Beverage Services: Mass Golf will provide a complimentary luncheon on Day 1 between 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Additional F&B options will be available (drinks, snacks, alcohol, etc.) for players/caddies/spectators at their own expense – (CASH/CARD). Players teeing off in the afternoon are encouraged to take advantage of this luncheon before their round.
Prizes: Champion plaques will be awarded to Champions and merchandise certificates will be awarded and are only redeemable at the host site.
Yardage Books: Mass Golf is now partnering with StrackaLine and all Four-Ball competitors will receive a 20% discount on their order. To receive your discount automatically at checkout – CLICK HERE or use the code “MASSGOLF”.
- All yardage books (and greens guides) purchased through StrackaLine are compliant with the Rules of Golf and are permitted for use in Mass Golf championships.
Performance Policy: A Four-Ball Championship Performance Policy has been instituted to allow for the most competitive event possible. Both players that represents a side that finishes with a total score greater than the performance policy target score may be subject to having a restricted application in future Four-Ball Championships. To review the complete policy, please click here.
Official in Charge: Don Place (Waverly Oaks) | Dave Turgeon (Indian Pond)
Staff in Charge: Jamie Haufler (Waverly Oaks) | Drew Rosen (Indian Pond)