FSGA An official publication of the Florida State Golf Association ~2016 Men’s Season Preview~
Adena Golf & Country Club Site of the 55th Senior Amateur Championship
FLORIDA STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION 2016 MEN’S COMPETITIONS Championship
Senior/Mid-Am Four-Ball Men’s Interclub Super-Senior Senior Amateur (Qualifiers Below) Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Two-Man Shoot-Out Mid-Amateur Four-Ball (North) Mid-Amateur Four-Ball (South) Amateur Public Links Senior Amateur Match Play Amateur (Qualifiers Below) Summer Mixed Boys’ Junior (Qualifiers Below) Four-Ball (Qualifiers Below) Florida Open (Qualifiers Below) Junior Match Play (16-18) Junior Match Play (13-15) Parent-Child Junior Florida Cup Amateur Match Play (Qualifiers Below) Junior Team Florida Senior Open (Qualifiers Below) Mid-Senior Mid-Senior Four-Ball (North) Mid-Senior Four-Ball (South) Senior Four-Ball Men’s Net Stroke Play Mid-Amateur (Qualifiers Below) Mixed Shoot-Out 11th Florida Cup Matches Men’s Net Four-Ball
Date
March 19-20 March 30-31 April 5-7 April 12-14 April 29 – May 1 May 14-15 June 4-5 June 4-5 June 10-12 June 12-16 June 23-26 June 25-26 July 6-8 July 9-10 July 15-17 July 18-21 July 18-21 July 23-24 August 1-2 August 4-7 August 6-7 August 19-21 August 26-28 September 10-11 September 10-11 September 27-28 October 1-2 October 6-9 October 8-9 October 20-21 December 3-4
Entries Close
March 9 December 9 March 23 March 2 April 13 May 4 May 18 May 18 May 25 May 25 May 11 June 8 May 25 June 1 June 8 June 29 June 29 July 6 Invitational June 29 July 20 July 13 August 10 August 31 August 31 September 14 September 14 August 24 September 21 Invitational November 16
Location
CC of Winter Haven, Winter Haven Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista Quail Ridge CC, Boynton Beach Adena G & CC, Ocala TPC Eagle Trace, Coral Springs Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island RedTail GC, Sorrento West Bay GC, Estero Old Corkscrew GC, Estero The Founders GC, Sarasota Fiddlesticks CC, Fort Myers Tranquilo GC at Four Seasons, Orlando King & Bear – WGV, Saint Augustine Orchid Island G & BC, Vero Beach Interlachen CC, Winter Park Oceanside CC, Ormond Beach Sugar Mill CC, New Smyrna Beach Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vistaa The Bear’s Club, Jupiter Ritz-Carlton Members GC, Bradenton Plantation G & CC, Venice Willoughby GC, Stuart Mission Inn Resort, Howey-in-the-Hills Pensacola CC, Pensacola BallenIsles CC, Palm Beach Gardens Eagle Creek G & CC, Naples Grand Cypress GC, Orlando Black Diamond Ranch, Lecanto Vero Beach CC, Vero Beach Coral Creek Club, Placida Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista
STATE SENIOR QUALIFIERS March 14................Lake Jovita G & CC, Dade City March 21.........................Orange Tree GC, Orlando March 21 .................... Fountains CC, Lake Worth March 23.............. St. Johns G & CC, St. Augustine March 30.................Windswept Dunes GC, Freeport March 30........................Panther Run GC, Ave Maria
STATE FOUR-BALL QUALIFIERS June 13.......................Tampa Palms G & CC, Tampa June 14.............Orange Co. National, Winter Garden June 16............................Old Corkscrew GC, Estero June 20............ Omni Amelia Island, Amelia Island June 20.................. Ironhorse CC, West Palm Beach June 27......................... Southwood GC, Tallahassee
STATE MATCH PLAY QUALIFIERS July 11.......................... Kelly Plantation GC, Destin July 11..........................Keene’s Pointe, Windermere July 12...................St. Johns G & CC, St. Augustine July 13...........Mayacoo Lakes CC, West Palm Beach July 14................ Buckhorn Springs G & CC, Valrico July 21................................Bonita Bay Club, Naples
STATE AMATEUR QUALIFIERS May 23...................Vero Beach CC, Vero Beach May 23....................Southwood GC, Tallahassee May 23.............Black Diamond Ranch, Lecanto May 25..........................Quail Creek CC, Naples May 25........Atlantic Beach CC, Atlantic Beach May 26...........................TPC Prestancia, Sarasota June 1............................ Rocky Bayou CC, Niceville June 1.............Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista June 3..............BallenIsles CC, Palm Beach Gardens June 6..................................Heathrow CC, Heathrow June 7...................................... TPC Tampa Bay, Lutz June 8................ Piper’s Landing Y & CC, Palm City June 9................CC of Winter Haven, Winter Haven June 13..........................Fort Lauderdale CC, Plantation
FLORIDA OPEN QUALIFIERS June 15..................Santa Lucia RC, Port Saint Lucie June 17...... Plantation Bay G & CC, Ormond Beach June 20............................Alaqua Lakes, Longwood June 20....................... Vero Beach CC, Vero Beach June 21.....................................CC of Ocala, Ocala June 27................... Rocky Bayou CC, Niceville June 27......................... Lago Mar CC, Plantation June 27..................... Carrollwood CC, Tampa June 29...................... Bear’s Paw CC, Naples June 30....... King & Bear, St. Augustine June 30................. Waterlefe G & RC, Bradenton July 6............... Verandah Club, Fort Myers July 6...............................Waldorf Astoria GC, Orlando July 6........................... Southwood GC, Tallahassee July 7............ Polo Club of Boca Raton, Boca Raton July 7...........................Cypress Run GC, Tarpon Springs
FLORIDA SENIOR OPEN QUALIFIERS March 7................. Hobe Sound GC, Hobe Sound July 20........ Amelia National GC, Amelia Island July 26................Santa Lucia RC, Port St. Lucie July 27......................Verandah Club, Fort Myers August 1...Temple Terrace G & CC, Temple Terrace August 3.....Plantation Preserve G & CC, Plantation August 8..............Blackstone GC, Defuniak Springs August 8..........................Eagle Dunes GC, Sorrento
STATE JUNIOR QUALIFIERS June 8.... Temple Terrace G & CC, Temple Terrace June 9........................... Fountains CC, Lake Worth June 13...................West Orange CC, Winter Garden June 13................................AC Read GC, Pensacola June 15.................. Slammer & Squire, St. Augustine June 22..................................Wilderness CC, Naples
STATE MID-AMATEUR QUALIFIERS September 7..... Lake Jovita G & CC, Dade City September 12............ South Hampton, St. Augustine September 14................ Southwood GC, Tallahassee September 19........ChampionsGate, ChampionsGate September 19..............Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Beach September 19..........Quail Ridge CC, Boynton Beach September 20....Miromar Lakes GC, Miromar Lakes
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2016 USGA QUALIFIERS U.S. OPEN LOCAL QUALIFIERS Entries Close April 27, 2016 May 4.................................. CC of Winter Haven, Winter Haven May 6..............................Club at Admiral’s Cove - West, Jupiter May 9.................................Ritz-Carlton GC - Orlando, Orlando May 9..................................Amelia National GC, Amelia Island May 9.......................................The Wanderers Club, Wellington May 9...............................................Rocky Bayou CC, Niceville May 10......................Southern Hills Plantation GC, Brooksville May 12.........................................Feather Sound CC, Clearwater May 12....................................Legacy G & TC, Port Saint Lucie May 12........................................Timacuan G & CC, Lake Mary May 16................................... Sawgrass CC, Ponte Vedra Beach May 16.................................................Weston Hills CC, Weston May 17.................................................... Sara Bay CC, Sarasota May 18............................................... Orange Tree GC, Orlando May 19............................................Kensington G & CC, Naples May 19........................................Indian River Club, Vero Beach U.S. OPEN SECTIONAL QUALIFIER June 6............................................. Timuquana CC, Jacksonville U.S. JUNIOR QUALIFIERS Entries Close June 1, 2016 June 16-17.....................Delray Dunes G & CC, Boynton Beach June 20-21...............................................Palm Aire CC, Sarasota June 27-28.................................. Timacuan G & CC, Lake Mary U.S. SENIOR OPEN SECTIONAL QUALIFIERS Entries Close June 8, 2016 June 20........................................................Belleair CC, Belleair June 27..........................................Golden Ocala G & EC, Ocala June 30.....................................................Willoughby GC, Stuart
HANDICAP INDEX LIMITS Open - 1.4 Senior Open - 3.4 Junior Amateur - 6.4
Amateur - 2.4 Mid-Amateur - 3.4 Senior Amateur - 7.4 Men’s Four-Ball - 5.4
U.S. AMATEUR QUALIFIERS Entries Close June 29, 2016 July 11-12...........................................Ocala National GC, Ocala July 11-12......................................Eagle Creek G & CC, Naples July 18-19.............................................Pensacola CC, Pensacola July 18-19................................Coral Ridge CC, Fort Lauderdale July 18-19...........................Orange County Nat., Winter Garden July 25-26............................Amelia National GC, Amelia Island July 25-26..............................Indian Spring CC, Boynton Beach July 25-26................................Cypress Run GC, Tarpon Springs U.S. MID-AMATEUR QUALIFIERS Entries Close July 20, 2016 August 8..................................Slammer & Squire, St. Augustine August 12..............................Lost Tree Club, North Palm Beach August 15.............................................Lone Palm GC, Lakeland U.S. SENIOR AMATEUR QUALIFIERS Entries Close August 3, 2016 August 16.................................................Dunedin GC, Dunedin August 23..................................................Adena G & CC, Ocala September 1..................................Hobe Sound GC, Hobe Sound U.S. AMATEUR FOUR-BALL QUALIFIERS Entries Close August 10, 2016 August 31................................... Indian River Club, Vero Beach October 10.....................................Eagle Creek G & CC, Naples December 5...................................Golden Ocala G & EC, Ocala
AGE LIMITS Junior Amateur - cannot be 18 on or before July 23 Senior Open - must be 50 on or beforeAugust 11 Mid-Amateur - must be 25 on or before Sept. 10 Senior Amateur - must be 55 on or before Sept. 17
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FSGA TABLE OF CONTENTS
The FSGA
5 Welcome
6
Championships
10 Championships
44 One-Day Events
Foundation
49 FSGA Scholars
FSGA Board
7 FSGA Staff
50 Foundation Members
Florida State Golf Association - 12630 Telecom Drive - Tampa, FL 33637 - (813) 632-FSGA - fax (813) 910-2129 - www.fsga.org
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Chuck Phillips PRESIDENT Steve Carter VICE PRESIDENT
FLORIDA STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION
Kevin Hammer SECRETARY-TREASURER Randy Briggs IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Tama Caldabuagh DIRECTOR AT LARGE Sisi Hedges DIRECTOR AT LARGE Tony Capano DIRECTOR AT LARGE DIRECTORS Steven Albright Jim Applegate Sharon Baerenklau Liz Breza Jim Carley Jan DeMarco Tom Dudley Rick Greenleaf Dick Johnson Dave Jungk Tom Keedy Karen Korf Catherine Richey George Roat Beth Sholar Doug Snoap Jim Weick ADVISORY BOARD Tracy Allen Ted Burfeind Tara Connelly Randy Elliott Bob Forward John Harrigan Roger Harvie Chris Holtrop Bill Hughes Jim Keedy Scrib Kelly Scott Kennedy Chip Landon Neil McGillicuddy Tony Phillips Brian Robideau Steve Sirbaugh Mike Timbers Johnny Williams Chris Wilmot Rick Woulfe Dick Young
STAFF Jim Demick Justin Armstrong Mark Boyko Tracy Dachisen Kyle DiGiacobbe Gary Donat Kevin Fullenkamp Darin Green Kevin Kasubinski Deborah Lamontagne Wally Les Jeff Magaditsch Jenna Masnyk Molly Moore Jack Pultorak Aaron Skoviera Joe Stein Emily VanEtten Kyle Walkiewicz Tom Zaras
Dear Florida Golfers, Thank you for supporting the Florida State Golf Association. As a member of the FSGA, you are helping us preserve and protect this great game. We must first recognize all of the FSGA Committee Members who make our service to the game possible. There are more than 470 Committee Members across Florida who assist with tournaments and course rating. The FSGA has become one of the premier state golf associations in the country because of these fine men and women. In 2016, the FSGA will conduct more than 540 days of competition including: 40 state championships, 49 USGA qualifying events, 30 Florida Junior Tour events and 180 OneDay tournaments. The Florida Junior Tour (FJT) continues to provide competitive and affordable tournaments for the state’s top junior golfers. In its thirteenth season, the FJT consists of 32 events for boys and girls ages 13-18. If you have the chance, come out to see these unbelievable junior golfers. We hope you will join the FSGA as a Foundation Member and support the Future of Golf Foundation. The Foundation benefits the state’s juniors with college scholarships and assistance with travel expenses to state and national tournaments. We appreciate your support and dedication to the game of golf. Sincerely,
Chuck Phillips FSGA President
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chuck Phillips President
Tama Caldabaugh Director at Large
Steve Carter Vice President
Anthony Capano Director at Large
Board of Directors Sharon Baerenklau Liz Breza Tama Caldabaugh Jan DeMarco Tom Dudley Rick Greenleaf Dick Johnson Dave Jungk Tom Keedy Scrib Kelly Scott Kennedy Karen Korf Catherine Richey George Roat Brian Robideau Beth Sholar Steve Sirbaugh Doug Snoap Mike Timbers Jim Weick Chris Wilmot
Kevin Hammer Secretary-Treasurer
Sisi Hedges Director at Large
Randy Briggs Immediate Past President
Advisory Board Steven Albright Tracy Allen Ted Burfeind Jim Carley Tara Joy-Connelly Randy Elliott Bob Forward John Harrigan Roger Harvie Chris Holtrop Bill Hughes Jim Keedy Chip Landon Neil McGillicuddy Tony Phillips Johnny Williams Rick Woulfe Dick Young
FSGA STAFF
Jim Demick Executive Director
Justin Armstrong Tournament Manager
Mark Boyko Club Services Manager
Tracy Dachisen Director of Volunteers
Kyle DiGiacobbe Tournament Director
Gary Donat Director of Course Rating
Kevin Fullenkamp Tournament Manager
Darin Green Senior Tournament Director
Kevin Kasubinski Senior Manager of Club Services & IT
Debby Lamontagne Controller
Wally Les GHIN Regional Manager
Jeff Magaditsch Marketing & Tournament Director
Jenna Masnyk Tournament Director
Molly Moore Tournament Manager
Jack Pultorak Director of Rules & Competitions
Aaron Skoviera Director of GHIN Services
Joe Stein GHIN Regional Manager
Emily VanEtten Manager of Championship Administration
Kyle Walkiewicz Director of Junior Golf
Tom Zaras Senior Tournament Director
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2016 Championship Schedule
The Bear’s Club, Jupiter Site of the 2016 Junior Florida Cup
Amateur Championship Fiddlesticks Country Club, Long Mean Course & Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club Fort Myers • June 23-26, 2016
Entries Close: May 11 Qualifying: 18-hole qualifying at 14 sites. Handicap Index: No higher than 11.4. Qualifying Fee: $95 ($105 - players who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Qualifying Fee includes entry fee and cart fee. Exempt Player’s Fee: $210 ($220 - players who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship Format: 72 holes stroke play, cut to low 70 plus ties after 36 holes.
Amateur Qualifying Sites May 23 - Vero Beach CC, Vero Beach May 23 - Southwood GC, Tallahassee May 23 - Black Diamond Ranch, Lecanto May 25 - Quail Creek CC, Naples May 25 - Atlantic Beach CC, Atlantic Beach May 26 - TPC Prestancia, Sarasota June 1 - Rocky Bayou CC, Niceville June 1 - Walt Disney World Golf , Lake Buena Vista June 3 - BallenIsles CC, Palm Beach Gardens June 6 - Heathrow CC, Heathrow June 7 - TPC Tampa Bay , Lutz June 8 - Piper’s Landing Y & CC, Palm City June 9 - CC of Winter Haven, Winter Haven June 13 - Fort Lauderdale CC, Plantation
Amateur Championship 98th Amateur Championship Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club, Ocala, FL June 25-28, 2015 Jimmy Jones, Tampa 68-70-69-71--278 *Won playoff on 2nd hole* Cristobal Del Solar, Tallahassee 72-67-67-72--278 Chandler Blanchet, Gainesville 69-72-70-73--284 Ryan Orr, Belleair 69-69-76-71--285 Michael DeMorat, Merritt Island 73-72-72-68--285 Jackson Stroup, Naples 76-67-74-69--286 Drew Cooke, Lecanto 70-77-69-71--287 Travis Trace, Jacksonville 74-71-69-73--287 Austin Hitt, Longwood 76-71-71-69--287 Joseph Trim, Tampa 75-69-71-72--287 Joe Alfieri, Lutz 70-73-73-71--287
Defending Champion Jimmy Jones
Miromar Lakes Golf & Beach Club Fort Myers
Florida Open Championship Interlachen Country Club & Orange Tree Golf Club Orlando • July 15-17, 2016
Florida Open Qualifying Sites Entries Close: June 8 Qualifying: 18-hole qualifying at 16 sites. Estimated Purse: $75,000 (See estimated purse payout at www.fsga.org) 1st Place - $12,000 Entry Fees: Qualifying Fee Professional $110 Amateur $100
Championship $250 $150
Exempt $310 $220
Please see www.fsga.org for eligibility information.
June 15 - Santa Lucia River Club, Port St. Lucie June 17 - Plantation Bay G & CC, Ormond Beach June 20 - Alaqua Lakes, Longwood June 20 - Vero Beach CC, Vero Beach June 21 - CC of Ocala, Ocala June 27 - Rocky Bayou CC, Niceville June 27 - Lago Mar CC, Plantation June 27 - Carrollwood CC, Tampa June 29 - Bear’s Paw CC, Naples June 30 - King & Bear, St Augustine June 30 - Waterlefe G & RC, Bradenton July 6 - Verandah Club, Fort Myers July 6 - Waldorf Astoria GC, Orlando July 6 - Southwood GC, Tallahassee July 7 - Polo Club of Boca Raton, Boca Raton July 7 - Cypress Run GC, Tarpon Springs
Florida Open Championship 69th Florida Open Championship Timuquana Country Club, Jacksonville, FL July 17-19, 2015 (a) denotes Amateur
Defending Champion John Jonas
John Jonas (a), Jacksonville, FL 63-68-71--202 Philip Knowles (a), Bradenton, FL 69-69-66--204 Joey Petronio, Orlando, FL 68-68-69--205 $12,000 Ryan Carter (a), Miami, FL 66-69-70--205 Alan Morin, Royal Palm Beach, FL 68-69-69--206 $5,000 Daniel Olsen, Sarasota, FL 71-71-64--206 $5,000 David Hronek, North Port, FL 71-68-67--206 $5,000 Brad Brunner, Tampa, FL 70-69-68--207 $3,000 David Johnson, Melbourne, FL 67-68-73--208 $2,500 Jake Kevorkian (a), Saint Petersburg, FL 66-71-71--208
Orange Tree Golf Club Orlando
Boys’ Junior Amateur Championship King & Bear - World Golf Village & St. Johns Golf & Country Club St. Augustine • July 6-8, 2016
Entries Close: May 25 Qualifying: 18-hole qualifying at 6 sites. Eligibility: Open to male amateur golfers ages 13-18 as of July 8, 2016. Entrant must not have reached his 19th birthday by July 8, 2016 and must not be attending college. Handicap Index: No higher than 17.4. Age Divisions: Junior (13-15) as of July 8, 2016 Regular (16-18) as of July 8, 2016 Qualifying Fee: $20 ($30 - players who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Exempt Player’s Fee: $130 ($140 - players who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship Format: 54 holes stroke play cut to low 40% of each field plus ties after 36 holes.
Junior Qualifying Sites June 8 - Temple Terrace G & CC, Temple Terrace June 9 - Fountains CC, Lake Worth June 13 - West Orange CC, Winter Garden June 13 - A C Read GC, Pensacola June 15 - Slammer & Squire, St. Augustine June 22 - Wilderness CC, Naples
Boys’ Junior Championship 61st Boys’ Junior Amateur Championship Black Diamond Ranch, Lecanto, FL July 7-9, 2015 Boys 16-18
Austin Hitt, Longwood, FL 69-71-70--210 Michael Mattiace, Jacksonville, FL 72-69-70--211 Philip Knowles, Bradenton, FL 71-69-72--212 Daniel Whelan, Coral Springs, FL 72-71-70--213 Andre Leveque, Windermere, FL 67-73-74--214 Anton Serafini, Lake Mary, FL 71-70-73--214 Chris Nido, Palmetto Bay, FL 71-72-71--214 Boys 13-15 Alberto Martinez, Weston, FL 72-69-67--208 Eugene Hong, Sanford, FL 68-72-71--211 Brandon Mancheno, Jacksonville, FL 75-73-66--214 Manuel Girona, Windermere, FL 69-67-79--215 Joseph Pagdin, Orlando, FL 73-71-73--217 Calvin Sierota, Melbourne, FL 72-71-75--218
Defending Champions Alberto Martinez & Austin Hitt
St. Johns Golf & Country Club Saint Augustine
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Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club, Bradenton Site of the 2013 U.S. Open Sectional
TPC Sawgrass - Dye’s Valley Course
Senior Amateur Championship Adena Golf & Country Club Ocala • April 12-14, 2016
Entries Close: March 2 Eligibility: Must be age 55 or older as of April 12, 2016 and be a member of the FSGA. Qualifying: 18-holes of stroke play at 6 sites. Qualifying Fee: $70 ($80 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Exempt Player’s Fee: $265 ($275 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Exempt Fee includes Championship Fee (includes lunch after each of the first two rounds and a Player Dinner) Championship Format: 54 holes stroke play. A cut will be instituted after 36 holes.
Senior Qualifying Sites March 14 - Lake Jovita G & CC, Dade City March 21 - Orange Tree GC, Orlando March 21 - Fountains CC, Lake Worth March 23 - St. Johns G & CC, St. Augustine March 30 - Windswept Dunes, Freeport March 30 - Panther Run GC, Ave Maria
Senior Amateur Championship Florida Senior Amateur Championship The Country Club of Naples, Naples, FL April 14-16, 2015 Gordon Marshall, Sarasota, FL 70-72-67--209 Buddy Alexander, Gainesville, FL 68-75-72--215 Owen Joyner, Bonita Springs, FL 75-71-71--217 Rokki Rogan, Fort Myers, FL 70-75-72--217 Michael Milthorpe, Ormond Beach, FL 75-73-70--218 Jim Stone, Bradenton, FL 74-72-73--219 Peter Wegmann, Fort Lauderdale, FL 70-73-76--219 Bob Mathers, Niceville, FL 73-75-72--220 Randy Elliott, Winter Park, FL 76-71-73--220
Defending Champion Gordon Marshall
Adena Golf & Country Club Ocala
Four-Ball Championship Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club Vero Beach • July 9-10, 2016
Entries Close: June 1 Qualifying: 18-hole qualifying at 6 sites. Eligibility: Entrants must both be members of the FSGA. Qualifying Fee: $160/per team ($180/per team members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Exempt Player’s Fee: $320/per team ($340/per team - members who do not have an active FSGA/ GHIN Handicap). Championship Format: 36 holes four-ball stroke play.
Four-Ball Qualifying Sites June 13 - Tampa Palms G & CC, Tampa June 14 - OCN, Winter Garden June 16 - Old Corkscrew GC, Estero June 20 - Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island June 20 - Ironhorse CC, West Palm Beach June 27 - Southwood GC, Tallahassee
Four-Ball Championship 66th Four-Ball Championship Streamsong Resort, Streamsong July 11-12, 2015 Jacob Huizinga / William Wrigley 65-62--127 Lucas Trim / Joseph Trim 64-64--128 John Coultas / Jimmy Jones 66-64--130 Ryan Orr / Conor Richardson 63-68--131 Michael Bakker / Evan Gfeller 66-65--131 David Obst / Michael Sullivan 67-64--131 Grant Drogosch / Brock Drogosch 63-69--132 Chris Colli / Michael Kovaleski 67-65--132 Gordon Marshall / Rick Woulfe 67-65--132 Tiger Godwin / Jimmy Morris 63-69--132 Defending Champions Jacob Huizinga & William Wrigley
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club Vero Beach
Amateur Match Play Championship Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club Bradenton • August 4-7, 2016
Entries Close: June 29 Amateur Match Play Qualifying Sites July 11 - Kelly Plantation GC, Destin July 11 - Keene’s Pointe, Windermere July 12 - St. Johns G & CC, St. Augustine July 13 - Mayacoo Lakes CC, West Palm Beach July 14 - Buckhorn Springs G & CC, Valrico July 21 - Bonita Bay Club, Naples
Qualifying: 18-hole qualifying at 6 sites. Eligibility: Must be a member of the FSGA. Handicap Index: No higher than 11.4. Qualifying Fee: $65 ($75 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Qualifying Fee includes Entry Fee and cart fee. Exempt Player’s Fee: $160 ($170 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship Format: The field of 64 will play an 18 hole seeding round followed by match play.
Amateur Match Play Championship Florida Amateur Match Play Championship Turtle Creek Club, Tequesta August 6-9, 2015 Quarterfinal T J Shuart, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (73) def. Michael Bakker, Lake Mary, Fla. (77), 19 holes Rohan Ramnath, Weston, Fla. (67) def. Derron Peyton, Boynton Beach, Fla. (71), 3 and 2 Cristian DiMarco, Longwood, Fla. (73) def. Harrison Winger, Winter Park, Fla. (76), 4 and 2 Michael DeMorat, Merritt Island, Fla. (67) def. Tyler Dierwechter, Oldsmar, Fla. (75), 5 and 3 Semifinal T J Shuart, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (73) def. Rohan Ramnath, Weston, Fla. (67), 1 up Michael DeMorat, Merritt Island, Fla. (67) def. Cristian DiMarco, Longwood, Fla. (73), 3 and 2 Final T J Shuart, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (73) def. Michael DeMorat, Merritt Island, Fla. (67), 4 and 2
Defending Champion T J Shuart
Pine Tree Golf Club Boynton Beach
Mid-Amateur Championship Black Diamond Ranch - Quarry Course Lecanto • October 6-9, 2016
Entries Close: August 24 Qualifying: 18-hole qualifying at 7 sites. Eligibility: Must be age 25 or older as of October 6, 2016 and be a member of the FSGA. Qualifying Fee: $75 ($85 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Exempt Player’s Fee: $175 ($185 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship Format: 36 holes of stroke play on Thursday and Friday to identify the low 32 for match play. (The low 32 will have the lowest 36hole scores) Match play begins Friday afternoon with the final match on Sunday afternoon.
Mid-Amateur Qualifying Sites September 7 - Lake Jovita G & CC, Dade City September 12 - GC at South Hampton, St. Augustine September 14 - Southwood GC, Tallahassee September 19 - ChampionsGate CC, ChampionsGate September 19 - Santa Rosa G & BC, Santa Rosa Beach September 19 - Quail Ridge CC, Boynton Beach September 20 - Miromar Lakes GC, Miromar Lakes
Mid-Amateur Championship 34th Florida Mid-Amateur Championship Sara Bay Country Club, Sarasota October 8-11, 2015 Quarterfinal Jon Veneziano, Mount Dora (140) def. Edward Kenny, Lake Worth (147), 2 up T J Shuart, Fort Lauderdale (145) def. Joe Alfieri, Lutz (146), 1 up Brian Armstrong, Tampa (146) def. Rick Woulfe, Fort Lauderdale (152), 3 and 2 Will Sprague, Tampa (154) def. Drew Bleakley, New Port Richey (154), 26 holes Semifinal T J Shuart, Fort Lauderdale (145) def. Jon Veneziano, Mount Dora (140), 6 and 5 Brian Armstrong, Tampa (146) def. Will Sprague, Tampa (154), 5 and 4 Final T J Shuart, Fort Lauderdale (145) def. Brian Armstrong, Tampa (146), 3 and 1
Defending Champion T J Shuart
Black Diamond Ranch Lecanto
Senior/Mid-Am Four-Ball Championship The Country Club of Winter Haven • Winter Haven March 19-20, 2016
Entries Close: March 9 Eligibility: Teams consist of one player at least 55 years of age and the other player must be 25-54 years of age as of March 19, 2016. Entrants must both be members of the FSGA. Entry Fee: $310 ($330 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: 36 holes four-ball stroke play. Flights: After 18 holes. The number of flights will be based on the number of teams and/or the range of scores.
Men’s Interclub Team Championship Walt Disney World Golf (Palm/Magnolia Courses) • Lake Buena Vista March 30-31, 2016
Entries Close: December 9 Eligibility: FSGA-GHIN member clubs only Entry Fee: $50 per team Match Schedule: • Thursday afternoons • Six weekly matches - January 7th - February 11th • Four clubs per local group -- home and away match against each club • Regional Playoffs - February 25th March 17th Championship: 36-holes of stableford stroke play.
Super-Senior Championship Quail Ridge Country Club - North Course • Boynton Beach April 5-7, 2016
Entries Close: March 23 Eligibility: Must be age 65 or older as of April 5, 2016, and be a member of the FSGA. Entry Fee: 65-69 Division: $265 ($275 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap.) Ages 70 & Over: $210 ($220 members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap.) *All entries include one dinner and players lunches during tournament rounds. Championship & Age Divisions: • 54 holes of individual stroke play in the 65-69 age division • 36 holes of individual stroke play in the 70-74 and 75 & over age divisions • 144 player field size
Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Championship TPC Eagle Trace • Coral Springs April 29 - May 1, 2016
Entries Close: April 13 Eligibility: Must be age 25 or older as of April 29, 2016 and be a member of the FSGA. Entry Fee: $190 ($200 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: 54 holes of individual stroke play. All players play thirty-six holes. A cut will be instituted after 36 holes. The lowest score for 54 holes will be the Champion.
Two-Man Shoot-Out Omni Amelia Island Plantation • Amelia Island May 14-15, 2016 Entries Close: May 4 Eligibility: Entrants must both be members of the FSGA. Entry Fee: $380 ($400 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: All stroke play, Day 1, morning round will be modified alternate shot where each player will drive, then the team selects a ball to be played into the hole on an alternate shot basis. The afternoon round will be a two-man scramble. The third round, Day 2, will be 18 holes of four-ball. Flights: After 36 holes. The number of flights will be based on the number of teams and/ or the range of scores. Courses: Round 1 - Ocean Links, Round 2 - Oak Marsh & Round 3 - Long Point.
Mid-Amateur Four-Ball Championships RedTail Golf Club • Sorrento (North) West Bay Golf Club • Estero (South) June 4-5, 2016
Entries Close: May 18 Eligibility: Must be age 25 or older as of June 4, 2016. Both entrants must also be members of the FSGA. Entry Fee: $320 ($340 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: 36 holes four-ball stroke play. Flights: After 18 holes. The number of flights will be based on the number of teams and/or the range of scores.
Amateur Public Links Championship Old Corkscrew Golf Club • Estero June 10-12, 2016 Entries Close: May 25 Eligibility: Must be a member of the FSGA and Competitors must be bona fide public course players, since January 1, 2016 and have not held privileges at any course that does not extend playing privileges to the general public, or privileges at any private club maintaining its own course. Entry Fee: $225 ($235 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Handicap Limit: Must have a handicap no higher than 6.4
Senior Amateur Match Play Championship The Founders Golf Club • Sarasota June 12-16, 2016
Entries Close: May 25 Eligibility: Must be a member of the FSGA and have reached 55 years of age (Senior) or 65 years of age (SuperSenior) by June 12, 2016. Entry Fee: $185 ($195 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Age Divisions: 55-64 (Senior), 65 and over (Super-Senior). Championship Format: 36 holes of stroke play on Sunday and Monday to identify the low 32 for match play in Senior division and the low 16 in the SuperSenior division. Match Play begins Tuesday morning.
Junior Amateur Match Play Championship (Boys 13-15)
Sugar Mill Country Club - White/Red Courses • New Smyrna Beach July 18-21, 2016 Entries Close: June 29 Eligibility: Female amateur golfers ages 13-18 and male amateur golfers ages 13-15 as of July 21, 2016. Age Divisions: All players will compete in the age division commensurate with their age as of the last day of the Championship. No players are allowed to play out of their age division. • Boys 13-15 Age Division • Girls 13-18 Age Division Entry fee: $110 ($120 - players who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: 36-hole stroke play prior to match play. Low 16 scores (boys) advance to match play.
Junior Amateur Match Play Championship (Boys 16-18)
Oceanside Country Club • Ormond Beach July 18-21, 2016 Entries Close: June 29 Eligibility: Male amateur golfers ages 16-18 as of July 21, 2016. Entry fee: $110 ($120 - players who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: 36-hole stroke play prior to match play. Low 32 scores advance to match play. **Players ride in carts for all rounds**
Parent - Child Championship Walt Disney World Resort and Grand Cypress Resort • Lake Buena Vista July 23-24, 2016
Entries close: July 6 Eligibility: • Any parent and child of which at least one entrant of each team must be a member of the FSGA. • There is no maximum age limit for parent or child. • Professionals may play but are not eligible for trophies or prizes in the regular division but are fully eligible in the junior division. • Grandparents may also play with grandchildren. Age: • Regular Division: Child must be age 13 or older as of July 24, 2016 to compete in the Regular Division. A child 6-12 years of age can move up to play in the Regular Division, but a child age 13 or older may not play in the 9-hole Division. • 9-Hole Division: Child must be age 6 or older as of July 24, 2016. Entry Fee: $280 ($300/per team - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). 9-Hole Entry Fee: $140 (Only two-person teams are permitted) ($160/per team - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship Format: The format of play is 36 holes of Modified Alternate Shot stroke play. (Modified Alternate Shot-Both players hit tee shots. Both players then hit the second shot with the other’s ball. After the second shot, the team chooses which ball it will use to complete the hole hitting alternate shots).
Parent-Child Championship 2016 Tournament Information Each age division will play two 18 hole golf courses over two days. Age Divisions will change course rotation annually giving children and parents the opportunity to play different courses each year. The 9-hole division will play the Oak Trail Course. 8:30 AM shotgun start for Ages 6-9 both days. 11:00 AM shotgun start for Ages 10-12 both days. 8:00 AM shotgun start for all 18-hole players on both days. Courses: 9-holer: Oak Trail - Ages 6-12 18 hole: Magnolia, Palm, LBV, & Grand Cypress N/S Course Divisions: (based on age of youngest team member as of July 24, 2016) Ages 6-7 Ages 8-9 Ages 10-12
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Ages 13 & Over
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Yardages: Gender/Ages Tee Approx. Yards Men 15-54 Blue Senior Men 55-69 White Boys 13-14 & Super Senior Men (70 & Over) Gold Women 15-54 Gold Women 55 & over and Girls 13-14 Red
6700 6400 5400 5400 5000
Old Corkscrew Golf Club Estero Site of the Amateur Public Links Championship
Junior Florida Cup The Bear’s Club • Jupiter August 1-2, 2016
Eligibility: Invitational Entry Fee: $100 includes practice round, two team shirts, team hat, towel, one lunch and one dinner (pairings dinner). Teams: Each team consists of 10 boys and 6 girls selected primarily based on their position on the FJT points list. Championship Format: Ryder Cup style format between the North Team and the South Team. Each match is worth one point to the team total. First team to 16 1/2 points wins the Cup for one year. A 16-16 tie results in the defending champions retaining the Cup for an additional year. July 31st PM - Team meetings and practice rounds August 1st AM - Four-ball matches (best ball) August 1st PM - Foursomes matches (alternate shot) August 2nd AM - Singles matches
Florida Senior Open Championship Willoughby Golf Club & Sailfish Point Golf Club • Stuart August 19-21, 2016
Entries Close: July 13 Qualifying: 18-hole qualifying at 8 sites.
Florida Senior Open Qualifying Sites
Estimated Purse: $35,000 Entry Fees: Qualifying Fee Professional $100 Amateur $100
Championship $250 $150
Exempt $300 $200
Players Eligible: Golf Professionals and Amateurs Please see www.fsga.org for eligibility information.
March 7 - Hobe Sound GC, Hobe Sound July 20 - Amelia National GC, Amelia Island July 26 - Santa Lucia RC, Port Saint Lucie July 27 - Verandah Club, Fort Myers August 1 - Temple Terrace G&CC, Temple Terrace August 3 - Plantation Preserve G&CC, Plantation August 8 - Blackstone GC, Defuniak Springs August 8 - Eagle Dunes GC, Sorrento
Sailfish Point Golf Club, Stuart Site of the Florida Senior Open Championship
Junior Team Championship Plantation Golf & Country Club • Venice August 6-7, 2016 Entries Close: July 20 Eligibility: Open to junior programs that provide organized tournaments, instruction, or clinics that are open to all junior golfers in their communities. National or statewide tours are not allowed to participate. Junior programs may select the individuals they send to the Team Championship by any criteria they choose. Age Divisions: As of August 7, 2016 Boys Ages 16-18, Boys Ages 13-15 Girls Ages 16-18, Girls Ages 13-15 Each member of the winning teams will receive three exemptions to the Florida Junior Tour. Entry Fee: $195 per team ($65 per person)
Mid-Senior Championship Mission Inn Resort & Club • Howey-in-the-Hills August 26-28, 2016
Entries Close: August 10 Eligibility: Must be age 40 or older as of August 26, 2016, and be a member of the FSGA. Entry Fee: $190 ($200 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: 54 holes of stroke play, cut to low 70 plus ties after 36 holes. The final 18 holes will be played on the River course. Courses: The El Campeon Course and Las Colinas Course.
Mid-Senior Four-Ball Championships Pensacola Country Club • Pensacola (North) BallenIsles Country Club • Palm Beach Gardens (South) September 10-11, 2016
Entries Close: August 31 Eligibility: Must be age 40 or older as of September 10, 2016. Both entrants must also be members of the FSGA. Entry Fee: $310 ($330 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Championship: 36 holes four-ball stroke play. Flights: After 18 holes. The number of flights will be based on the number of teams and/or the range of scores.
Senior Four-Ball Championship Eagle Creek Golf & Country Club • Naples September 27-28, 2016
Entries Close: September 14 Eligibility: Must be age 55 or older as of September 27, 2016, and both entrants must be members of the FSGA. Entry Fee: $320 ($340 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap). Age Divisions: 55-64 (Senior), 65 and over (Super-Senior) Championship: 36 holes of four-ball stroke play.
Men’s Net Stroke Play Championship Grand Cypress Golf Club - New & North/South Courses • Orlando October 1-2, 2016 Entries Close: September 14 Eligibility: Must be a male amateur member of the FSGA with a valid Florida GHIN handicap and have played in at least 3 OneDay events in the current calendar year. Entry Fee: $140 - Entry fee includes both competitive rounds, cart fees, tee gift, and gift certificate prizes. Handicap Limit: 24.0 Age Divisions: • Under 50 Age Division - 6,500 yards approximately • 50-64 Age Division - 6,200 yards approximately • 65 & Over Age Division - 5,800 yards approximately
11th Florida Cup Matches Coral Creek Club • Placida October 20-21, 2016
Eligibility: Invitational Entry Fee: $150 includes two team shirts, team hat, towel, one lunch and one dinner (pairings dinner) Teams: Each team consists of 12 mid-amateur and 4 senior amateur golfers Championship Format: Ryder Cup style format between the North Team and the South Team. Each match is worth one point to the team total. First team to 16 1/2 points wins the Cup for one year. A 16-16 tie results in the defending champions retaining the Cup for an additional year. October 19th PM - Team meetings and practice rounds October 20th AM - Four-ball matches (best ball) October 20th PM - Foursomes matches (alternate shot) October 21st AM - Singles matches
Men’s Net Four-Ball Championship
Walt Disney World Golf - Palm & Magnolia Courses • Lake Buena Vista December 3-4, 2016
Entries Close: November 16 Eligibility: Each player must have played in at least 2 One-Day events from January 1, 2016 through the close of entries on, November 16, 2016. Entry Fee: $250 Price per team - Entry fee includes both competitive rounds, cart fees, tee gift, and gift certificate prizes. Handicap Limit: 24.0 Age Divisions: • Under 50 Age Division - 6,500 yards approximately • 50-64 Age Division - 6,200 yards approximately • 65 & Over Age Division - 5,800 yards approximately
Summer Mixed Championship Tranquilo Golf Club at Four Seasons Orlando • Orlando June 25-26, 2016
Entries Close: June 8 Eligibility: At least one entrant of each team must be a member of the FSGA and have reached the age of 16 as of June 25, 2016. Teams consist of one male and one female Entry Fee: $320 per team Format: 36 holes of four-ball stroke play Both gross and net competitions are played concurrently
Mixed Shoot-Out Championship Vero Beach Country Club • Vero Beach October 8-9, 2016
Entries Close: September 21 Eligibility: At least one entrant of each team must be a member of the FSGA and have reached 16 years of age by October 8, 2016. Teams consist of one male and one female Entry Fee: $320 per team Format: Saturday (Scramble Format) 9-holes, Saturday (Modified Alternate Shot/Chapman) 9-holes. Sunday (FourBall Stroke Play)
2016 One-Day Tournaments The 2016 One-Day season features over 180 events. These events are great opportunites for players to play Florida’s premiere golf courses at great prices. Invite friends and fellow golfers to enjoy the OneDay Events. Entry Fee • Includes: Cart, golf, range balls and prizes. Divisions and Tees Played • • • • • •
Enter Online at www.fsga.org
• Men & Women eligible. • Players may play in all regions.
Men’s Gross - All Ages - 6,500 yards (No Handicaps) • Stay and Play Tournaments (Two one-days back-to-back Men’s Under 50 - 6,500 yards (Full Handicap) with a hotel deal available). Men’s 50-64 Years - 6,200 yards (Full Handicap) Men’s 65 & Older - 5,700 - 5,800 yards (Full Handicap) • Players may make their own Women’s Middle Tee - 5,400 yds (Gross and Net Scoring) groupings. Women’s Forward Tee - 5,100 yards (Gross and Net Scoring)
Format • • • •
• Men will be grouped with Men, and Women will be grouped with Women, unless players select a mixed group.
18 holes of individual net stroke play within flights Players will play to 100% of their course handicap Players will play to 90% of their course handicap in four-ball events Gross Flight - All ages; players play the same tees, and no strokes are given • Shotgun starts Eligibility
• Amateur golfers • FSGA/GHIN handicap required (24.0 or less for men and 34.0 or less for women). • Golfers who do not have an FSGA/GHIN handicap index from an FSGA member club may purchase a 2016 handicap online for $30 at www.fsga.org. • First time players without an established GHIN handicap will be eligible to compete, but not for prizes. Prizes • $10 per person (from the entry fee) is in the gift certificate pot.
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One-Day Tournaments CENTRAL REGION
CENTRAL REGION
Date
Location
Time
Date
Location
Time
1/18
Orange Tree GC
9:00 AM
7/18
Golden Bear Club at Keene’s Pointe
8:30 AM
1/21
Lake Jovita G & CC - North
9:00 AM
7/20
Avila G & CC
9:00 AM
1/28
The GC at Cypress Creek
8:30 AM
7/26
Grand Cypress GC - N/S
8:30 AM
2/1
Tampa Palms G & CC
9:00 AM
7/27
Grand Cypress GC - New
8:30 AM
2/3
Lake Jovita G & CC - South
9:00 AM
8/2
Disney - LBV
8:30 AM
2/8
Carrollwood CC - Meadow/Pine
9:30 AM
8/4
Reunion Resort - Nicklaus
8:30 AM
2/10
Ocala National GC
9:00 AM
8/8
Legacy Club at Alaqua Lakes
8:30 AM
2/15
West Orange CC
9:00 AM
8/10
Celebration GC
8:30 AM
2/22
Heathrow CC
9:00 AM
8/12
Timacuan G & CC
8:30 AM
2/25
Buckhorn Springs G & CC
9:00 AM
8/15
Bay Hill Club & Lodge
8:30 AM
2/29
Black Diamond - Ranch
9:30 AM
8/23
Hawks Landing GC
8:30 AM
3/3
Cheval G & AC
8:30 AM
8/25
Lone Palm GC
9:00 AM
3/7
Hunters Green CC
9:00 AM
8/29
TPC Prestancia - Stadium
9:00 AM
3/9
Belleair CC - West
8:30 AM
8/30
TPC Prestancia - Club
9:00 AM
3/14
Carrollwood CC - Pine/Cypress
9:30 AM
9/12
Tampa Palms G & CC
9:00 AM
3/16
Adena G & CC
10:00 AM
9/15
Cypress Run GC
8:30 AM
3/22
Southern Hills Plantation GC
9:00 AM
9/20
TPC Tampa Bay
8:30 AM
3/28
Black Diamond - Quarry
9:30 AM
9/22
Lake Jovita G & CC - North
9:00 AM
4/11
Disney - Palm
8:00 AM
9/26
Waterlefe G & RC
8:30 AM
4/12
Disney - Magnolia
8:00 AM
10/5
Waldorf Astoria GC
8:30 AM
4/14
Bayou Club
8:30 AM
10/11
Sara Bay CC
8:30 AM
4/18
CC of Ocala
9:00 AM
10/13
Vinoy GC
9:00 AM
4/21
CC of Winter Haven
9:00 AM
10/18
Southern Hills Plantation GC
9:00 AM
4/25
ChampionsGate GC - International
8:30 AM
10/20
Lake Jovita G & CC - South
9:00 AM
4/26
ChampionsGate GC - National
8:30 AM
10/24 Black Diamond - Ranch
9:00 AM
5/2
Ritz-Carlton - Bradenton
8:30 AM
10/27 Innisbrook Resort - Island
8:30 AM
5/5
Longboat Key Club - Harbourside
8:30 AM
10/28 Innisbrook Resort - North
8:30 AM
5/6
Longboat Key Club - Links on Longboat 8:30 AM
11/2
World Woods GC - Rolling Oaks
9:00 AM
5/9
Reunion Resort - Palmer
8:30 AM
11/3
World Woods GC - Pine Barrens
9:00 AM
5/10
Reunion Resort - Watson
8:30 AM
11/14
Ritz-Carlton - Bradenton
8:00 AM
5/12
Fox Hollow GC
8:30 AM
11/16
Belleair CC - East
8:30 AM
5/17
TPC Tampa Bay
8:30 AM
12/7
Mission Inn Resort - Las Colinas
8:30 AM
5/19
Southern Dunes G & CC
8:30 AM
12/8
Mission Inn Resort - El Campeon
8:30 AM
5/24
Falcons Fire GC
8:30 AM
5/26
Sara Bay CC
8:30 AM
6/1
OCN GC - Crooked Cat
8:30 AM
6/2
OCN GC - Panther Lake
8:30 AM
6/15
Waldorf Astoria GC
8:30 AM
6/26 6/27
Streamsong Resort - Red & Blue Courses *Includes Hotel*
9:00 AM
6/28
Ritz-Carlton GC - Orlando
8:30 AM
7/5
The Oaks Club - Eagle
9:00 AM
7/11
Bradenton CC
8:30 AM
7/14
Black Diamond - Quarry
9:00 AM
*Red text signifies Four-Ball event*
World Woods Golf Club
One-Day Tournaments PANHANDLE REGION
Pensacola CC
Date
Location
Time
3/7
Pensacola CC
9:30 AM
3/21
Holiday G & RC
8:30 AM
4/13
Blackstone GC
9:00 AM
4/29
Capital City CC
9:00 AM
5/14
Bay Point Resort GC - Nicklaus
9:00 AM
5/21
Windswept Dunes GC
9:00 AM
6/20
Gator Lakes GC
9:00 AM
7/8
Southwood GC
8:30 AM
7/31
Kelly Plantation GC
8:30 AM
8/29
Shalimar Pointe GC
8:30 AM
9/13
Emerald Bay GC
8:30 AM
9/21
Indian Bayou GC - Seminole/Choctaw
9:00 AM
9/26
Regatta Bay G & YC
9:00 AM
10/17 Bay Point Resort GC - Meadows
9:00 AM
10/24 A C Read GC - Bayview/Bayou
8:30 AM
11/7
9:30 AM
Pensacola CC
*Red text signifies Four-Ball event*
NORTH REGION Date
Location
Time
3/23
Amelia Island Plantation - Ocean Links
8:30 AM
3/24
Amelia Island Plantation - Oak Marsh
8:30 AM
3/31
LPGA International GC - Hills
8:30 AM
4/1
LPGA International GC - Jones
8:30 AM
4/15
Plantation Bay - Club de Bonmont
9:00 AM
5/18
Amelia National GC
9:00 AM
6/8
The GC at South Hampton
8:30 AM
6/24
Sugar Mill CC - White/Red
9:00 AM
7/19
Slammer & Squire - World Golf Village
8:00 AM
7/20
King & Bear - World Golf Village
8:00 AM
7/31
The GC of Amelia Island
9:00 AM
8/22
The Palencia Club
8:30 AM
9/9
Plantation Bay - Prestwick
9:00 AM
9/23
Sugar Mill CC - Red/Blue
9:00 AM
10/19 Conservatory at Hammock Beach
8:30 AM
10/20 Ocean Course at Hammock Beach
8:30 AM
Ocean Course at Hammock Beach *Red text signifies Four-Ball event*
One-Day Tournaments SOUTHWEST REGION Date
Location
Time
4/27
Verandah Club - Old Orange
9:00 AM
5/4
Eagle Creek G & CC
8:30 AM
5/9
Quail Creek CC - Quail
9:00 AM
5/18
The GC at Fiddlers Creek
9:00 AM
5/23
West Bay GC
9:00 AM
5/30
Members Club at Marco - Rookery
9:00 AM
5/31
Hammock Bay G & CC
9:00 AM
6/7
Miromar Lakes GC
8:30 AM
6/20
Coral Creek Club
8:30 AM
6/21
Gasparilla GC
8:30 AM
7/6
Colonial CC
9:00 AM
7/21
Plantation G & CC - Panther
8:30 AM
8/22
Old Corkscrew GC
9:00 AM
8/31
Kensington G & CC
8:30 AM
9/7
Wilderness CC
9:00 AM
9/15
Plantation G & CC - Bobcat
8:30 AM
9/22
Riverwood GC
8:30 AM
9/28
Colliers Reserve CC
9:00 AM
10/6
Bear’s Paw CC
9:00 AM
10/13
Estero CC
8:30 AM
10/17
Quail Creek CC - Creek
9:00 AM
10/26
Verandah Club - Whispering Oak
9:00 AM
*Red text signifies Four-Ball event*
Old Corkscrew Golf Club Estero
Hammock Bay Golf Club
One-Day Tournaments SOUTHEAST REGION
SOUTHEAST REGION
Date
Location
Time
Date
Location
Time
3/16
The Evergreen Club
8:30 AM
8/20
3/28
Santa Lucia River Club
8:30 AM
8/21
Trump National Doral - Blue & Golden Palm *Includes Hotel*
8:00 AM
4/1
Eastpointe CC - West
8:30 AM
8/22
Lago Mar CC
9:00 AM
4/4
Indian River Club
9:00 AM
8/25
Piper’s Landing Y & CC
9:00 AM
4/13
Wycliffe G & CC - East
1:00 PM
8/29
The Breakers Ocean Course
8:30 AM
4/19
Jacaranda GC - West
8:30 AM
9/1
The Wanderers Club
8:30 AM
4/21
The Fox Club
9:00 AM
9/6
The Club at Ibis - Legend
9:00 AM
4/25
Fountains CC - North
9:00 AM
9/8
Harbour Ridge Y & CC - Golden Marsh
9:00 AM
4/28
The Club at Emerald Hills
9:00 AM
9/14
Jacaranda GC - East
8:30 AM
5/2
Sherbrooke G & CC
8:30 AM
9/22
Indian Spring CC - West
8:30 AM
5/7
Atlantis CC
8:00 AM
9/27
Mayacoo Lakes CC
9:00 AM
5/9
Club at Admiral’s Cove - North/West
9:00 AM
10/5
Weston Hills CC - Tour
8:30 AM
5/12
The Falls Club of the Palm Beaches
8:30 AM
10/7
Willoughby GC
9:00 AM
5/16
Banyan GC of Palm Beach
9:00 AM
10/11
Eastpointe CC - East
8:30 AM
5/19
Quail Ridge CC - South
9:00 AM
10/13
Quail Ridge CC - North
9:00 AM
5/23
TPC Eagle Trace
9:00 AM
10/17
The Yacht & CC
8:30 AM
5/26
Polo Club of Boca Raton - Equestrian 9:00 AM
10/31
Santa Lucia River Club
8:30 AM
6/2
Fountains CC - South
9:00 AM
11/2
Weston Hills CC - Players
8:30 AM
6/9
PGA GC - St. Lucie Trail
8:30 AM
6/14
The Yacht & CC
8:30 AM
6/17
The Legacy G & TC
8:30 AM
6/23
Polo Club of Boca Raton - Club
9:00 AM
6/25
Indian Spring CC - East
8:30 AM
6/28
Bent Pine GC
9:00 AM
6/30
Breakers Rees Jones
8:30 AM
7/5
Crandon Park GC
8:30 AM
7/7
The CC at Mirasol - Sunset
8:30 AM
7/11
Fort Lauderdale CC - South
9:00 AM
7/14
Mariner Sands CC - Gold
9:00 AM
7/21
PGA GC - Ryder
8:30 AM
7/22
Hobe Sound GC
9:00 AM
7/28
Monarch CC
8:30 AM
8/5
Vero Beach CC
9:00 AM
8/8
PGA GC - Wanamaker
8:30 AM
Trump Doral
*Red text signifies Four-Ball event*
Breakers Rees Jones
FSGA Scholars FSGA Scholars is a scholarship program made possible by the Florida State Golf Association and our Future of Golf Foundation. In the Spring of each year, the FSGA selects a minimum of five golfers from the FJT’s graduating class to be awarded a renewable four-year scholarship. Each year, a total of $10,000 in college scholarships will be presented to a group of at least five high school seniors. The scholarships are renewable for up to four consecutive years, totaling $40,000 for each graduating class.
2015 Recipients
Bennett Baker Tallahassee, FL Florida State University
Yuki Fujii Tequesta, FL Florida Atlantic University
Jacob Huizinga Orlando, FL University of West Florida
Jarue Johnson Royal Palm Beach, FL Palm State College
Donald Gabrelcik Trinity, FL Florida Gulf Coast University
Mary Janiga Wellington, FL Mercer University
Tracy Peyton Boynton Beach, FL
Palm Beach Atlantic University
Andrew Hammett Bradenton, FL Ferris State University
Cole Johnson Parrish, FL Oglethorpe University
Robert Tyler Vaughn Tequesta, FL Florida Gulf Coast University
Courtney Zeng Orlando, FL Vanderbilt University
2016 Foundation Members Thank you to the following individuals who have joined as 2016 Foundation Members. We greatly appreciate your support of the FSGA and Future of Golf Foundation. Currently 347 individuals have joined as Foundation Members as of January 27th. If you have not already done so, please renew your membership online at www.fsga.org. Join us as we provide scholarships for the Future of Golf. Roger Able William Abraham Charles Alaimo Joe Alfieri Michael Alford C Todd Alley John Allison Gary Anderson Pete Andrews Jim Applegate Raymond Arrigo Patricia Aslanis James Aurelio Dwight Austin Matthew Avril Jim Ayersman Douglas Backus G Michael Ball Carl Barnowski Gary Belford JoelBenes RussBerkoben Henry Berry Richard Bliss Beata Bogar James Borden George W Bovenizer Dennis Brady John Brantley Samantha Brantley Randy Briggs Taffie Brisley Joe Brisley Patrick Brisley Mary Brown Ed Brown John Brown Michel Buhler Randy Burcham Ted Burfeind Nancy Burfeind Gary Burkhead Rob Bushman Stephen Bussey Brad Butrum Rafael Caceres Jim Cagle Tama Caldabaugh
K C Caldabaugh Robert Callaghan Edward Callahan Sean Callahan Daryl Campney Tony Capano Jim Carley Tory Carli Jesse Carroll Donna Carruth Mary Casamento Bob Casamento Michael Cavaseno Derrick Cave Eric Chavez Tom Choate Ken Click Robert Cohn Sarah Cohn Enrique Colet Bob Collins Bill Cooney Cornelia Corbett Mike Corbin Patrick Coyne Charles Craig Joe Crocker Lin Culver David Culver Bob Currey Craig Curry Peter Dachisen Earl Daniell Gregg Deiboldt Craig DelFabro Kathleen Derbes Richard Derbes Joseph DeVita Thomas Dillon Craig Doering Brent Dorman John Downs James Doyle Jack Doyle Tom Dudley Chester Dudzik Marc Ebling Howard Eckstein
Marge Eckstein Randy Elliott Kathy Elliott Patsy Elliott Lawrence Elliott John Ennen Joe Eubank David Farnell Judy Farnell Jerry Felty Istvan Filo Lloyd Fisher Dean Fjelstul Larry Flynn Bob Forward Roger Fray Michael Frederick Daniel Fulmer Moe Gallant Gail Gallant John Galm Dan Garrett Jack Gleason Jesse Graham Raymond Greco Summer Greene Rick Greenleaf Bill Griffith John Gunn Bert Gwaltney Sherilyn Gwaltney William Haardt Lee Habjan Lorin Hamisak Kevin Hammer Richard Handley Chandler Hansman Bill Hardaker John Harrigan Jay Hartig Roger Harvie John Hasty Tom Hayes Dean Haylett Ross Hays Beth Hecht Sisi Hedges John Henry
William Hermann John Heyman Troy Hicks Marc Hirsch Murray Hixson Bruce Holliday James Holloway Derrick Hoskins Frank Hughes Timothy Hultquist Dave Hurst John Ives Ann Ives Michael Jay Dick Johnson Kevin T. Jones J William Jones Steven Jones Jimmy Jones Sr David Jungk Stephen Kaminski Cindy Kane Lawrence Kassouf Jim Keedy Tom Keedy Brian Keenan Pat Keenan Keith Keister Scrib Kelly Allan Kennedy Ben Kenny Jimmy Key Noel Kile Gary Koch Bradley Kondo Andrew Koukoulis Charles Kovaleski Mark Ladd Santo Lafoca Earl Lanoue T.J. Latona John LeFors Sheila LeFors Jay Levine Chuck Lindgren David Lindquist Allen Loomis Eduardo Lopez-Read
2016 Foundation Members Continued Genevieve Lynch Brian Lynch Gary Mackintosh Kevin Macy Judith Mantle Ray Mantle Steven Marker Kenneth Martin Wilson Martin Walt Martin Chuck Masek Max Mathews David Matthews Lorie McCabe Rick McCarroll Sandra McCreight Donald McCreight Mike McDoniels Neil McGillicuddy Marvin McKinley Toni McLaughlin Michael McLaughlin Thomas McVean Vince Mee Barbara Mee Michael Meehan Samuel Mestre Ellin Miller Mike Miller Andrew Miller Bob Mills Patrick Mills John Milton John Moore Ron Morehead Chad Morrison Scott Moser Janet Moser Mark Mulvoy Keith Nachilly William Nash Peter Navaretta John Neader Phil Neal Dick Nelson Theodor Neteler Al Nevola Carol Nevola Don Nicol Eddie Oliver Russell Olson Wade Oney Gary Owens
Jay Oyer C O Padgett Bo Paprocki Bob Patterson Carl Pearson Paul Pecaro John Penniman Gilda Perez Mark Peterson Gerald Pierone Lloyd Pillsbury Marty Price Boo Privett Joey Proudfoot Brady Rackley Gregg Rainone Marc Redman Matt Renz Richard Rifkin Eric Roberts BrianRobideau Rose Robideau Lincoln Rodon Ellen Rogers David Rogers Dwaine Roney Patrick Rooney Thomas Rooney Thomas Rose Mark Rubin Robert Rude Dorothy Sander Leonard Santivasi Bruce Scamehorn Maurice Schietecatte Ronald Schroeder Les Schupak Kim Schwencke Dave Seanor Fred Seely Eben Self Frank Sessions Michael Shiff Bill Shulha Randy Siler Steven Sim Gordon Simpson Bob Sims Steve Sirbaugh Leslie Sirbaugh Fritz Skeen Marc Skillrud C Skinner
John Skinner Mary Ellen Skoviera Frank Skoviera L.G. “Jerry� Skufe Joe Small Steven Smith Michael Smith Gregg Smith John Snellman Dennis Speed Leslie Sponder Steve Sponder Robert Spottswood Harry Stadelmayer Jim Stamps Richard Steinberg Gerald Stevens Brett Storm Mike Sutton Dean Tanella Larry Thoele Mike Timbers Aaron Tobin Michael Triplett Rick Tuck Jim Turner Joseph Underwood Mike Vallencourt Neil Vanleeuwen Keith Varney George Vincent Cory Walker Paul Wallis Marc Weir Harry Weiss Bill Western Jim Whittemore Johnny Williams Chris Wilmot George Wilson Andrew Witt Debi Wohlers Jerry Wood Rick Woulfe William Young Dick Young Stan Zabytko Royce Zelnar Frank Zubrick
2015 Player’s of the Year Brandon Mancheno - Junior Player of the Year 2015 was a special year for Brandon Mancheno, of Jacksonville. Mancheno earned his first victory of 2015 at Gainesville Country Club. In May, he would end the spring FJT season with a win at the Orange County National 54-Hole Major. At the Boys’ Junior Championship, the University of Auburn commit would struggle with an opening 75, but recover with closing 73 and 66 to finish alone in third place. In Brandon’s first of two USGA Championships, he would head to Colleton River Plantation, in South Carolina, and capture Stroke Play Medalist honors at the U.S. Junior Championship where he advanced to the Round of 32. At the U.S. Amateur, Mancheno would post rounds of 76-75 in the stroke play rounds. Brandon’s first fall start on the FJT saw him finish second at Rocky Bayou Country Club. Rick Woulfe - Senior Player of the Year Rick Woulfe, of Fort Lauderdale is now eight-time Senior Player of the Year. Woulfe would finish tied for fourth in the Senior/Mid-Amateur Four-Ball Championship and the Mid-Amateur Four-Ball (South). Woulfe would start the summer off hot, capturing medalist honors at the Senior Amateur Match Play Championship and advancing to the semifinals. Woulfe and partner, Ben Finley, were Champions at the Mid-Senior Four-Ball South and in August, he would steal the opening round lead at the Florida Senior Open, on his way to a tied for tenth finish. Rick qualified for the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship at Hidden Creek County Club, in New Jersey, moving on to match play and advancing to the Round of 32. Woulfe finished the year by advancing to the Quarterfinals in the MidAmateur Championship and contributing to Florida’s victory in the Southeastern Challenge. Joe Alfieri - Amateur Player of the Year The 2015 Amateur Player of the Year belongs to Joe Alfieri for the third time, gathering 12,365 points. Joe started 2015 with a two-stroke victory at the Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Championship. June would see Joe post two top-ten finishes, a solo second place finish in the Amateur Public Links Championship, and tied for seventh at the 98th Amateur Championship. At the Florida Open Championship, Alfieri fired a second-round 66 to vault up the leaderboard en route to a tie for 20th finish. Joe was exempt into the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship and advanced to the Round of 32. He advanced to the quarterfinals in the Florida Mid-Amateur Championship and represented Florida in the Southeastern Challenge, assisting the team in defending the title!
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