Entries Close Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The Two-Man Shootout is the one of the FSGA's most unique and enjoyable championships combining modified alternate shot, two-man scramble and four-ball. Competitors will play 36 holes on Saturday with lunch and beverages included in between rounds and follow it up with 18 holes on Sunday. Each round is considered a specific tournament with prizes being awarded for each individual round as well as an overall winner for the Championship.
Black Diamond Ranch offers a golfing experience unlike any other in Florida. The Quarry course is an experience in and of itself with multiple holes being carved out of a quarry. The Quarry course is consistently rated as one of the top courses in the country. Sign up quickly as these spots will fill fast!
Eligibility
Male amateurs must both be members of the FSGA.
Entry Fee
$380 per team ($400 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Late entries will be accepted subject to a $10 late entry fee should the entrant gain acceptance into the field.
Championship Format
The Two-Man Shoot-Out is one of the FSGA's most enjoyable and interesting championships.
All stroke play,
- Saturday Morning - Modified Alternate Shot (18 holes) where each player drives, then the team selects a ball to be played into the hole on an alternate shot basis.
- Saturday Lunch - Included (with draft beverages)
- Saturday Afternoon Round - Two-Man Scramble (18 holes).
- Day 2, Third Round - Four Ball (Best Ball of Two - 18 holes)
- Play-Off - If necessary, there will be a three-hole aggregate score play-off for the championship. The play-off format will be the same as the Championship format (Modified Alternate Shot/Scramble/Four-Ball). If the play-off results in a tie, play will immediately continue, hole by hole. It is the player's responsibility to be present for any play-off.
Rounds & Prizes
Each round of the Shoot-Out is treated as a separate competition and gift certificates are awarded for each round. There is an over-all prize and Championship Team, but the emphasis and the majority of gift certificates are paid out on the basis of the individual rounds.
Championship Field Size
52 teams; 104 players
Course Set-Up
The golf course will be set-up at approximately 6,600-6,800 yards.
Flights
After 36 holes, the number of flights will be based on the number of teams and/or the range of scores.
Course & Tee Times
- Saturday AM - Shotgun 8:00 AM - Highland Front/Ranch Back Course - Alternate Shot
- Saturday PM - Shotgun 1:30 PM - Highland Front/Ranch Back Course - Two-Man Scramble
- Sunday AM - Shotgun 8:00 AM - Quarry Course - Four-Ball (Best Ball)
Practice Rounds
Practice rounds are available one week prior to the championship on a space available basis. The price for a practice round is
$40.00 + tax. Please call (352) 746-3446 to arrange your practice round. The proper place to practice your golf swing is on the driving range, hitting multiple shots on the course is unacceptable.
Carts
Carts are included for all competitive rounds. Players are responsible for practice round fees.
Defending Champions
Bret Voison and Bryce Voisin carded a 69-60-67--196 for the victory at Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club.
Pace of Play
Click here to read the Championship Pace of Play Policy.
Hard Card; Local Rules and Conditions of Competitions
Click here to read the Hard Card and additional Conditions of Competitions.
Championship Policies
Click here to read the withdrawal, dress code, caddie and spectator and other policies.
Spectators and Caddies
Spectators and caddies are always welcome at FSGA Championships. Only players are allowed to ride in carts. If a player employs a caddie, the caddie MUST walk and the player's clubs must remain on the golf cart.
Conditions; Schedules
The FSGA Championships Committee/on-site Rules Committee reserves the right to alter any of the conditions, provisions, and/or schedules. The decision of
the Championships Committee/on-site Rules Committee in any matter will be final.
Accommodations
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Payment
Black Diamond Ranch accepts cash, Visa and MasterCard for method of payment.
Directions to Club
Black Diamond Ranch
2600 W. Black Diamond Circle
Lecanto, FL 34461
(352) 746-3446
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