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Mid-Senior Championship - Cancelled

The 2017 Mid-Senior Championship was cancelled due to heavy rain in Fort Myers

The Mid-Senior Championship provides players 40 years and older a Championship environment without having to compete with juniors and collegiate players. Competitors can use the Championship for either a road trip with the guys or a weekend away with a spouse. For a look at the 2016 Championship Results click here.

Championship Format

  • 96 player field size
  • 54 holes of individual stroke play
  • All play is on the Bobcat course
  • There is NO CUT this year
  • The lowest score for fifty-four holes will be the Champion

Eligibility

  • Male amateur golfer
  • At least 40 years of age as of the first day of the Championship
  • Entrant is required to be a member of the FSGA

Entry Fee

  • $190 GHIN Members or Foundation Member
  • $200 Non-GHIN Members

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

Entry Priority

Entries will be accepted based upon the order of receipt. Entries received after the competitive field 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.

Schedule of Events

Friday, August 25th
  • 8:00 AM - 9:57 AM - Round One tee times off of #1 & #10 (Bobcat Course)
Saturday, August 26th
  • 8:00 AM - 9:57 AM - Round One tee times off of #1 & #10 (Bobcat Course)
Sunday, August 27th
  • 8:00 AM - 9:57 AM - Round One tee times off of #1 & #10 (Bobcat Course)
  • Awards ceremony immediately following the completion of play

Course Set-Up

The golf course will be set-up at approximately 6,600 - 6,800 yards.

Carts

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

Practice Rounds and Practice Between Rounds

 Practice rounds are available one week prior to the championship and after 12:00 PM the weekend prior on a space available basis. The price for a practice round is $35.00 + tax.  Please call (239) 481-5700 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.

Also, the Championship Committee is permitting practice on any competition course or part of any course on any day of or between rounds of the Championship. As a result, competitors are allowed to play a practice round on the course remaining to be played after the first round.

Defending Champion

RJ Nakashian, of Palm Beach Gardens, shot rounds of 71-72-71--214 (-2) to win the 2016 Mid-Senior Championship at Mission Inn Resort in Howey-In-The-Hills. Nakashian edged out his good friend, and 2015 champion, Stephen Anderson, by one shot.

Exemptions Earned from this Tournament

Winner

  • Next year's Mid-Amateur Championship
  • Next year's Amateur Championship
  • Next year's Amateur Match Play Championship

Top thirty and tied finishers

  • Next year's Senior Amateur Championship

Other Policies

  • Spectators and Spectator Cart Policy -  Click here.
  • Caddies - Caddies are allowed in all FSGA Championships except Junior events. However, a player must not use a parent, step-parent or guardian as a caddie. The caddie MUST walk and the player's clubs must remain on the golf cart. 
  • Championship Pace of Play Policy - Click here.
  • Local Rules and Conditions of Competition - Click here.
  • Championship Policies - Click here to read the withdrawal, dress code, and other policies.
  • Procedures for Alternates - Click here for information on how alternates may gain entry into this Championship.
  • Conditions/ Schedule - 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.

Host Hotel and Accommodations

Courtyard Fort Myers at I-75 and Gulf Coast Town Center
10050 Gulf Center Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33913
(239) 332-4747

$105 per room, per night, plus tax. Click here to book online, or call phone number above.

Payment

The Forest accepts Cash or Visa/MasterCard for method of payment.

Directions

The Forest Country Club
6100 Club Boulevard
Fort Myers, FL 33908
239-481-5700

Click here for directions.

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