2019 SDGA Best-Ball Championship

Host: Kaluhyat Golf Course (Verona, NY)

Dates: May 11, 2019

Entry Fee: $280 per team

Deadline: Friday, May 3rd (5pm)

 

Terms of the Competition

 

 

ENTRY FEE

The entry fee is $280 per team. This includes two rounds with golf, cart, access to the club's range,  lunch after Saturday's round, prizes and awards.
 

ELIGIBILITY

This championship is open to teams consisting of two male amateur golfers who meet the following requirements:

  • Membership: Players must be a member of the SDGA, by (1) belonging to an SDGA member club or (2) joining as a 2019 SDGA Associate Member ($100 fee).
  • Age: There are no age restrictions in the amateur division.
  • USGA Handicap Index: Entrants must have an active USGA Handicap Index issued through a licensed golf club.

 

FIELD SIZE AND WAIT LIST

The field is limited to the first 50 teams to apply. After the field limit is reached, teams will be placed on a wait list in order by their time of registration.

 

ENTRIES, DEADLINE, AND REFUND POLICY

  • Entries: An entry must be submitted online with payment prior to the deadline. Late entries will not be accepted, regardless of reason.
  • Deadline: The deadline to submit entries is Friday, May 3, 2019, at 5:00pm.
  • Refund Policy: The entry fee, less a $20 service fee, will be refunded if a team withdraws 24 hours prior to the start of the event.

 

FORMAT

The format is 36 holes of best-ball (referred to as four-ball under the Rules of Golf). Play will be from the blue tees at approximately 6,650 yards. There are no flights

 

RULES

All play will be governed by the USGA Rules of Golf. Players will be provided a "Notice to Players" rules sheet containing local rules and conditions. The SDGA will have volunteer Rules Officials on the course to provide rulings and answer questions.

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Saturday, May 11 // Round 1 // 8:30am Tee Times Begin at Kaluhyat

 

AWARDS

Trophies will be awarded to the winners.

 

PRIZES

Gift certificates will be awarded to the top finishers for each round and overall. For a full field of 50 teams, the following number of prizes will be awarded:

  • Round 1 - Top five teams earn prize cards
  • Round 2 - Top five teams earn prize cards
  • Overall - Top nine teams earn prize cards

 

PLAYER LUNCH ON SATURDAY

Player's will receive a complimentary lunch following Saturday's final round.

 

FOOD & BEVERAGE

The club's restaurant will be open for all meals during this event (cash/credit).

 

SDGA Tournament Chairs

Todd Dischinger & Craig Marcinkowski