76th Four-Ball Championship

Championship Format

• 54 holes of four-ball gross stroke play

Eligibility

• Amateur golfers - See the FSGA’s Competitive Fairness Gender Policy
• Florida Resident - both players of the side
• One player must be age 16 or older as of the first day of the championship
• FSGA Membership required for both players of the side
• Amateur golfer with valid Florida GHIN Handicap Index not exceeding 7.0

Entry Fee

• Qualifying Fee: Qualifying Fee includes entry fee, range balls, Amateur hat, and any course and cart fee for the qualifying round
• Championship Fee: Fee paid by those individuals who advance to the Championship through qualifying. Includes tee gifts and gift certificates, range balls and any course and cart fees for competitive rounds. Fee includes complimentary lunch after the first three rounds
• Exempt Fee: Exempt Fee includes Championship Fee and Entry Fee for those individuals eligible for exemption
• Late entries are subject to a $20 late entry fee should the entrant gain acceptance into the field

Schedule of Events

• Friday, July 11th
  • 7:30 - 9:30 AM - Round one tee times off of #1 and #10 tees
  • Complimentary player lunch buffet following round. 
• Saturday, July 12th
  • 7:30 - 9:30 AM - Round two tee times off of #1 and #10 tees
  • Complimentary player lunch buffet following round. 
• Sunday, July 13th
  • 7:30 - 9:30 AM - Round three tee times off of #1 and #10 tees
  • Awards ceremony immediately following the completion of play

Local Qualifying

• 18 holes of four-ball stroke play at 6 qualifying sites
• Cart fees are included in your qualifying fee
• The number of qualifying spots will be posted at the host site and will be proportionate to other qualifying sites based on the size of the field
• Ties for the last qualifying spot will also qualify (there are no playoffs)
• Alternates will be determined by ordering the players that just missed qualifying, and ties for alternate spots will be broken by the USGA suggested method (last 9, last 6, last 3, etc.)

Championship Practice Rounds

• Championship players are responsible for practice round cart fees at qualifying sites and at the Championship proper. Click on Tee Times & Info above and then view the Player Information sheet for each qualifying site venue to find the practice round information
• At the Championship, a practice round at the rate of $40 plus tax is available on a space available basis at the following times:
  • One week prior to the event after 12:00 PM on the weekend 
  • A Golf Genius Booking Link will be provided after qualifying completes to schedule a practice round on a specified date reserved with the club
• Please call (239) 949-4700 to reserve a practice round outside of the reserved block under the Golf Genius booking link
  • The proper place to practice your golf swing is on the driving range. Hititng multiple balls on the golf course is unacceptable