113th Parent/Child-Older
Philmont Country Club, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.
Sept. 26
Registration Fee: $240 per team. Entry fee includes cart fee.
Registration: Opens: Aug. 9 at 9 a.m.
Closes: Sept. 12 at 11:59 p.m.
Format: 18-hole gross and net, selective drive/alternate shot stroke play. 60 percent of high handicap and 40 percent of low handicap. There will be two divisions: Super Senior (fathers 65 years of age or older, mothers 60 years of age or older) and Championship. Players will have their choice of playing in either division. There will be flights in each Division for Father/Son, Father/Daughter, Mother/Son, Mother/Daughter, gross and net.
Eligibility: Open to parent and child teams (children 30 years of age or older) and stepparent and stepchild teams. One member of a team must be a member of a GAP Member Club and hold a verified Handicap Index. If each team member holds a verifiable Handicap Index, then the team may compete for net prizes. Otherwise, it will be restricted to the gross competition only.
Teams are not permitted to play in more than one Parent/Child in a calendar year.
Players turning 18 after the Parent/Child (Middle) but before the Parent/Child (Younger) must play in the Parent/Child (Middle). Players turning 30 after the Parent/Child (Middle) but prior to the Parent/Child (Older) must play in the Parent/Child (Middle).
Field Size: Limited to the first 100 teams registered.
Starting Times: If field size warrants, morning and afternoon start on Nos. 1 and 10. A father may enter with two different sons. The rounds may not be played concurrently.
Automotive Transportation: Required. The $35 cart fee is included in your entry fee.
Ties: All ties to be broken by using the USGA-recommended scorecard tiebreaking method.