STARTING YOUR ROUND
Players should report to the 1st tee ten (10) minutes prior to their starting time for announcements. There is no registration.

PRACTICE FACILITIES & PRO SHOP
The golf shop and practice facilities will open at 6:00am. Range balls are complimentary and available on the practice tee.

PUSH CARTS
Are approved for this qualifier. The club has a limited supply of push carts available to rent for $10 on a first-come, first-serve basis, please call the Pro Shop to reserve. Electric push carts are permitted if there is no seat attachment.

FOOD SERVICE

• Pro Shop, Snack Bar and Restaurant (cash + credit) will be open to players and their families (hours TBA).
• On-course snacks and beverages will be provided by the NYSGA during the qualifying round.

LIVE SCORING
One player - or caddie - from each group is required to enter hole-by-hole scores for live scoring into Golf Genius mobile app. If no one volunteers, the starter will toss a tee. Please download the app ahead of time.

RAIN DATE
June 23, 2026
 

LOCAL RULES AND CONDITIONS
Listed below are a number of important Conditions of Competition and Local Rules for this qualifier.

• USGA LOCAL RULES AND TERMS OF THE COMPETITION (HARD CARD). Click here.
• GROOVE CONDITION. Players’ clubs must conform to current groove and punch mark specifications. Clubs manufactured before January 1, 2010 may not conform. If you are unsure whether a club qualifies, please consult with the USGA before your round.  See Model Local Rule G-2 (click here).
• CONFORMING BALLS AND DRIVER HEADS. Visit the USGA website for a list of approved golf balls (click here) and driver heads (click here).
• ONE BALL RULE. Is NOT in effect for any USGA qualifying rounds in 2026.
• DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICES. For all USGA qualifying rounds, the use of distance measuring devices to measure distance only is permitted.

PROHIBITING USE OF MOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION (LOCAL RULE G-6)
Players must not ride on any form of transportation during a stipulated round unless authorized by the Committee. The optional condition prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures will be in effect. A breach will result in the general penalty, two-strokes, on each hole where the breach occurred.

PLAYER/CADDIE USE OF GOLF CART
A disabled player or caddie may be permitted to use a golf cart as an accommodation to their ability. As required by the ADA, the USGA will evaluate such requests on a case-by-case basis. To learn more and to submit the required form, click here.

SPECTATOR CARTS
Spectator carts are not permitted, exceptions are made for those with a permanent disability. As required by the ADA, the NYSGA will evaluate such requests on a case-by-case basis. To request a spectator cart, please complete and return the required form, click here.

PACE OF PLAY
The NYSGA Pace of Play policy is adopted for this qualifier.

CODE OF CONDUCT
The NYSGA Code of Conduct is in effect for this qualifier.

EVACUATION PLAN
In the event of a discontinuance of play during the qualifier, players must adhere to the evacuation plan distributed by the Committee at their starting tee.

BEAVER MEADOWS GOLF CLUB
185 Barnard Rd., Phoenix NY 13135

(315) 695-5187

Kyle Siegel, Head Golf Professional
www.beavermeadowsgolf.com

OFFICIAL-IN-CHARGE
Jack Travers, New York State Golf Association
(315) 471-6979
jtravers@nysga.org

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