SDGA Two-Man Championship

FORMAT

Day 1 – Four-Ball  /  Day 2 – SDGA Chapman.

SDGA CHAPMAN FORMAT

• Both players hit a tee shot on each hole (Par 3’s, 4’s & 5’s). Partner’s hit each other’s ball for their second shot. For the third shot, a ball is selected by the team to be played for the remainder of the hole. If the second shot played by player A is chosen, player B will play the third shot. The team alternates shots until the ball is holed.

PLAYER ELIGIBILITY

At the time of registration for a championship, a player must have an active GHIN number on file at a member golf club of the South Dakota Golf Association that offers the GHIN Service to all its members;  AND

At the time of registration for a championship, a player must have posted a minimum of five (5) 18-hole scores in the previous 12 months at the South Dakota golf club in which he/she lists on the tournament application where his/her GHIN number is active.

104-team field will be selected as follows (if qualified applicant received by deadline):

• (A) Past SDGA Two-Man champions since 2000;
• (B) Low 70 (and ties) teams by gross score from the previous years event;
• (C) Through an 18-hole four-ball stroke play qualifying round from the remaining pool of entrants held the day before the first competition round at HART RANCH GC, beginning at 8 AM. If the field is not full at the Early Entry deadline, all teams registered at that point are in the event and will not have to participate in a playoff if the event subsequently fills up. If total number of entries does not exceed 104 at the final deadline no qualifying round will be conducted.

Entire field will compete at gross and championship will be flighted based on team combined handicap index. Overall champion will be team with lowest 36-hole score regardless of flight.