Carolinas Golf Association

CGA and TYGA Tournament Protocols Update (October 9, 2020)

GOLF CARTS: Effective October 12, The CGA will be conducting all tournaments utilizing golf carts with two riders per cart.  Players riding together need to follow mask guidance for that particular state (NC – face-covering required, SC – face-covering highly recommended). Players may still have the option to walk (for same entry fee paid) or withdraw for a full refund.

FLAGSTICK: The CGA will not utilize any local rule prohibiting touching the...

120th U.S. Women’s Amateur, U.S. Amateur retain August dates; four remaining amateur championships canceled; no qualifying to be conducted for 2020 championships. (Photo Credit: USGA)

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 18, 2020) – The USGA announced several updates to its 2020 championship schedule today, as the organization continues to reconfigure its season due to uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.  

The 120th U.S. Women’s Amateur, scheduled...

On the recommendation from our state government health officials and other leaders, the CGA temporarily suspended all CGA related events (including the Interclub Season) through May 28. Therefore, CGA Interclub matches may begin on May 29. Please note this date could change with updated information from our Governors and state leaders prior to the 29^th.

Just to be safe, we do recommend that Clubs schedule matches starting in July. The Interclub regular season will be extended until September 30. The playoffs will take place from October-Janu...

1. If you are sick or at risk, please stay home!!!!
2. Everyone must continue proper social distancing by maintaining a minimum of six fee apart at all time...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (May 11, 2020) – On March 13, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CGA/TYGA made the decision to postpone or suspend all activities and events ultimately through May 28.  Just as we took a conservative approach in the cancelations of events at the beginning of this pandemic, we will try to do the same as we re-open tournaments.  We now want to take this opportunity to update everyone on our current plans for May 29 and beyond.

As the Carolinas re-opens, the CGA continues to base decisions o...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (April 29, 2020) –  The HV3 Foundation and the Carolinas Golf Association have announced the inaugural Daniel Meggs Memorial Junior golf tournament.  The tournament will be contested at Providence Country Club in Charlotte, N.C. on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 and will be conducted by the Carolinas Golf Association.  An anticipated field of 84 juniors will compete on the course originally designed by Dan Maples and redesigned by Mike Gleason before architect Kris Spence renovated the course in 2018.

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The CGA remains committed to safely conducting as many of its events as we possibly can while navigating the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Based on recommendation from government officials, all CGA and TYGA events remain suspended through May 28.  Registration remains open for all events that are scheduled after May 28.  All players that register will remain in "pending" status.  This means you can effectively hold a spot in a tournament without being charged. Once we confirm that the tournament will be played...

Entries for six remaining amateur championships delayed

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April  24, 2020) – The USGA announced today that due to the continued uncertainty surrounding the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, several additional changes have been made to the 2020 championship season schedule: 
 
U.S. Girls’ Junior and U.S. Junior Amateur Championships
The 72nd U.S. Girls’ Junior, which was scheduled for July 13-18 on the Blue Course at the U.S. Ai...