Parent-Child Championship (9-holer)

Championship Format

• 18 holes (9 holes each day) of gross Modified Alternate Shot with Stableford scoring
• Teams will be placed in an Age Division by child's age as of the last day of the Championship
• Modified Alternate Shot
  • Both players hit their tee shots
  • Next, both players hit the second shot with their partner's ball
  • After each ball has been played twice, the team chooses which ball it will use to complete the hole hitting alternate shots into the hole
  • Scoring will be gross modified stableford within age divisions
• Modified Stablefor Scoring
  • Double-Bogey - 1 point
  • Bogey - 2 points
  • Par - 3 points
  • Birdie - 4 points
  • Eagle - 5 points
  • Double-Eagle - 6 points

Eligibility

• Male and Female amateur golfers - See the FSGA’s Competitive Fairness Gender Policy
• At least one entrant of each team must be a member of the FSGA
• Child must be age 6 or older as of the last day of the Championship
• A child 6-12 years of age can move up to the Regular Division, but a child age 13 or older may not move down.
• Professionals may play and are eligible for trophies or prizes
• Grandparents may also play with grandchildren
• Only two-person teams are permitted

Entry Fee

• $160
• Late entries will be accepted subject to a $10 late entry fee should the entrant gain acceptance into the field

Schedule of Events

• 8:30 AM Shotgun - All Age Divisions Both Days
  • Teams will play opposite nine on Sunday, July 27th. 

Entry Priority

• Entries will be accepted based upon the order of receipt
• Entries received after each nine-hole shotgun is full or after the close of entries, will be placed on an alternates list.
  
  • Alternates will be contacted in the order of receipt of entry, if and when, a spot becomes available
• The Championships Committee reserves the right to hold a number of spots for past champions, and players with standing on annual and two-year points lists until the entry close date

Age Divisions

• Teams will be placed in Divisions according to the child's age as of the last day of the Championship - There will be no gender-based divisions
  • Ages 6-7
  • Ages 8-9
  • Ages 10-12

Championship Practice Rounds

• Available at the discounted 9-hole rate of $30 plus tax per adult player, $10 plus tax per child player; or an 18-hole rate of $50 plus tax per adult player, $15 plus tax per child player. Available one week prior to the event and after 10:00 AM the weekend prior on a space available basis. Please call (407) 507-2756 to reserve a tee time.