Mid-Senior Championship

Mid-Senior Championship - Player Information

The River Course, created by Joe Lee, sits along the Indian River while the Pete Dye designed Harbor Course is reminiscent of historic Scottish links.

ELIGIBILITY:  Must be age 40 or older as of August 15, 2008, and be a member of the FSGA.

ENTRY FEE:  $190 ($200 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap).

ENTRIES CLOSE:  7/16/2008

CHAMPIONSHIP:  Fifty-four holes of individual stroke play. All players play eighteen holes each on the Harbor Course and the River Course on Friday, August 15th and Saturday, August 16th. The field will be cut to the low seventy and ties after thirty-six holes. The final eighteen holes will be played on the River Course. The lowest score for 54 holes will be the Champion. There will be a hole by hole play-off immediately following play in event of a tie for the Champion. It is the player’s responsibility to be present for any playoff.

COURSE:  Harbor and River on Friday and Saturday, River on Sunday.

CARTS:  Carts are included for all competitive rounds. Players are responsible for practice round fees.

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. Spectators are required to walk.

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.

CHAMPIONSHIP 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.

COURSE SET- UP:  The golf courses will be set-up approximately 6600 - 6800 yards.

ACCOMMODATIONS:  Please click on the link for hotels in the Vero Beach area.  Click Here.

REGISTRATION: There will be a registration table set up in front of the pro shop. All contestants are requested to check in.

PRACTICE ROUND: Practice rounds are available one week prior to the championship.  Practice rounds may be played after 12:00 PM on the weekend.  The price for your practice round is $30.00 tax.  Please call (772) 778-9200 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.

PAYMENT:  Grand Harbor Golf & Beach Club will accept CASH ONLY for method of payment.

DIRECTIONS TO GRAND HARBOR GOLF & BEACH CLUB:

From West Palm Beach: Take I-95 north to SR 60 (exit 147).  Take SR 60 east to Indian River Blvd. and turn North (left); follow Indian River Blvd. approximately 3.5 miles to the Grand Harbor entrance.

From Orlando:  Take the Beeline Expressway (528) east toward Cocoa Beach.  Take I-95 South to SR 60 (exit 147). Take SR 60 east to Indian River Blvd. and turn North (left); follow Indian River Blvd. approximately 3.5 miles to the Grand Harbor entrance.

DEFENDING CHAMPION:  Rick Woulfe, of Fort Lauderdale, won the title at Amelia Island Plantation with rounds of 70-70-75--215.