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U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship

This document contains special Rules in place for U.S. Four-Ball Qualifiers. The following information is in addition the USGA's Hard Card, FSGA's Pace of Play Policy, and the Notice to Players (Local Rules) that you will receive onsite or via email.

Special Rules

  • Waivers - Players that have not completed the FSGA waiver will be sent an email. The waiver must be completed prior to competing in the qualifiers.

  • Disturbed Areas in Bunkers -  When rakes have been removed from the course, players are entitled to relief under Rule 16.1c from disturbed areas in bunkers for lie of ball and area of intended swing only. (Drop a ball within one club-length in the bunker no nearer the hole).

  • Flagsticks Dependent on the host club. The flagstick may be touched and removed unless the host club still requires it to not be removed.

  • Arrival - You must not arrive to the host club more than one hour prior to your tee time.

  • Caddies - Caddies are permitted and may rent a cart to transport the players' clubs. Players must walk. Push carts are permitted.

  • Spectators at Qualifiers - Maximum of two per player and spectators must walk.

  • Scorecards will not be exchanged. Your score will be kept by the side in your pairings and verbally confirmed at the scoring area while social distancing.

  • Food & Beverage - Several days prior to the qualifier, an email will be sent to all players explaining what F&B is available at the club.

  • Scoreboard - Scoreboards will not be used. Links to online scoring will be sent via email and text.