The EWGA Championship offers a time and place to put your game to the test. Members of all skill levels are encouraged to compete!

STAGES OF THE EWGA CHAMPIONSHIP

1)   The Chapter Championship, an 18-hole local qualifying round held at each Chapter location.

2)   The Semi-Final Championship, an 18-hole round held at 15 venues from June 21 – August 2, 2008

3)   The EWGA Championship Finals, a two-day, 36 hole event held on September 26-27, 2008 

The EWGA Championship offers two different competitive formats: Stroke Play Competition and
Inter-Chapter Team Scramble Competition. You select the competitive format that best fits your game, personality and skill level... The choice is yours. 

STROKE PLAY COMPETITION

Stroke Play competitors play in one of five flights at the Chapter Championship qualifying event based upon their USGA/ RCGA Handicap Index  and remain in that flight throughout the Championship.  

INTER-CHAPTER TEAM SCRAMBLE

Inter-Chapter scramble teams consists of four (4)
woman who meet the eligibility requirements to play
 in the EWGA Championship.  The team “handicap” is
established based on the USGA/RCGA Handicap
Index of all four players. 

THE EWGA CHAMPIONSHIP PROVIDES MEMBERS AT ALL SKILL LEVELS THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMPETE IN TOURNAMENT GOLF AND IS THE LARGEST, ORGANIZED, WOMEN’S AMATEUR GOLF COMPETITION IN THE WORLD. 

TO QUALIFY, EWGA MEMBERS MUST:

• Follow the registration guidelines distributed by your local Chapter

• Select one of the two tournament divisions when you register: individual stroke play or four-women team scramble

• Be a female, EWGA member in good standing

• Have a verifiable USGA or RCGA approved Handicap.If your
handicap is listed as 40.4, but your trend has a number with
an L, (e.g. 42.0L) a new 2008 rule will limit your play to a scramble team

• Be an amateur as defined by USGA Rules of Amateur Status

 CHAMPIONSHIP ELEMENTS.

The entry fee to participate in the EWGA Championship
is $35 paid at the Chapter Championship Level. The
local Chapter establishes the fee to play in the 18-hole
qualifying event. The total cost to participate in the
Chapter Championship is $120.00

The Low Gross and Low Net Champions in each flight
are eligible to advance. The first place Inter-Chapter
Team Scramble Competition winners are eligible to advance.  Registration information for the Semi-Final Championship will be provided at the Chapter Championship to all competitors eligible to advance.