PLAYER INFORMATION

SITE

Sanctuary Golf Club, Waverly

DATE

March 23-24, 2024

AGES

 All

ENTRY FEE

$400 (per team)

ENTRIES OPEN – CLOSE

January 19th - March 6th, 2024 

FIELD SIZE

60 teams.  Field determined by lottery on March 7th.  Lottery details and rules may be found on the LOTTERY RULES page under the PLAYER INFORMATION section in this Golf Genius portal. 

 

ELIGIBILITY

Open to two-person teams with a minimum team total handicap index of 4.0 at the close of entries and a maximum differential of six strokes between partners.  If the differential is more than six strokes, it will be adjusted down to six strokes based off the player with the lowest handicap index.  Both team members must be active members of the GSGA.  By registering for this competition you agree to all of GSGA's policies and procedures that can be accessed using the following link: GSGA Policies & Procedures

FORMAT

36 holes of flighted, Four-Ball stroke play.

PRACTICE ROUND

One practice round per player. Practice rounds will be available on the designated times below two weeks prior to the competition. Please call Sanctuary Golf Club to reserve your practice round starting time after you have received your acceptance confirmation on March 10.  Practice round cart and range fee is $50 plus tax. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.

  • Monday-Thursday, anytime based on availability.
  • Friday-Sunday, anytime after 2 p.m. based on availability. 

YARDAGES & TEES

Thanks to our continuing partnership, your choice of StrackaLine yardage ($25), greens ($30) or combo ($35) books for participating GSGA host courses can be purchased for over 60% off retail price. If you are interested, please click on the following link to view the available courses (new courses will be added throughout the year) at this time and to access the order form:

 

Order a StrackaLine Yardage Book

 

A combination of tee markers and yardages will be utilized for the championship. A practice yardage sheet will be available after the close of entries on the event portal page. Practice yardage sheets will also be available at the club. Yardages are approximate and may be adjusted due to inclement weather or other factors that may affect the playing conditions during the competition.

GOLF SHOP & DRIVING RANGE

The driving range will open at 7:30AM and the golf shop opens at 8:00AM each day of competition.

STARTING TIMES

Starting times for tournament play will be assigned by the GSGA and posted at the club the day before the competition starts. You may visit www.gsga.org for complete pairing information and starting times beginning on March 15. 

REGISTRATION

No formal registration will be held on site. Player/team withdraws must be called or e-mailed to the GSGA office so that an alternate may be contacted.

CARTS

Practice carts and range fees are $50 plus tax. Tournament round cart and range fees are included in the entry fee. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.

RULES OF PLAY/PACE OF PLAY/CART POLICY

The GSGA Rules of Play, Pace of Play and Cart Policies shall be in effect. Click here to view policies.

FOOD SERVICE/HOTEL

Food service will be available in the clubhouse. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.

PRIZES

Gift certificates will be awarded to the low three teams in each flight, plus an Overall Champion Bonus. All ties for first within flights, shall be settled by the USGA tiebreaking method. All other ties within the flight, will split the gift certificate value.

REFUND POLICY

A $30 service charge will be retained by the GSGA on all refunds granted prior to the close of entries. Entry fees will not be refunded after entries close unless there is a waiting list and your spot can be filled. Withdraws after the close of entries must be made by calling the GSGA Rules and Competitions Department at (770) 955-4272 or via email.

THANK YOU TO CLUBS

If players wish to send thanks to the host clubs upon conclusion of the tournament, click on the following link for contact information: 

Sanctuary Golf Club