Rules

  1. Tournaments

  • Tournaments will be conducted under the USGA Rules of Golf and appropriate Local Rules where applicable.

  • No entries will be accepted over the phone or in person.

  • Yardage Measuring Devices will be allowed.

  • Entries must be received by the Friday at 12:00 P.M. before each tournament. Any late entries will not be accepted. A player who sends in a late entry will not be guaranteed a spot in that week's tournament.

  • Any player who does not show for a tournament without a valid excuse such as injury, sickness, family emergency, etc. will forfeit their entry fee and may be subject to suspension.

  • All ties during tournaments will be broken by using the USGA rules.

  • Each 18-hole competition consist of two 9-hole rounds completed on the tournament day.

  • Players will be allowed a 15-minute stoppage of play due to medical emergency.

  • Double par Coke Tour Rules will be in play on every hole. Players will pick up when score reaches double par for pace of play.

  • Exemption Rules: Tournament Series #1 - Leader of each of the following divisions: 16-18, 14-15, 12-13 boys, and 13-18 girls AFTER THE FIRST TWO EVENTS - PONTOTOC AND OLE MISS - Will receive a paid exemption in the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour event at Ole Miss on June 24th - 25th. (Not including Membership into SJGT) We will announce the winner of each division after the Ole Miss Coke Tour Event.


2. Players:

Player’s age as of June 1, 2024, will determine age group.

Players will be divided as follows:

18 Hole Groups

Male 16-18, 14-15, 12-13***

Female 13-18

***Caddie Allowed in 12-13 ***

9 Hole Groups

Male 10-12***, Female 10-12***

***Caddie Allowed***

Powerade Division 8-9****Caddie Required****

6 Hole Groups

Body Armor Division 5-7
****Caddie Required****


3. Conduct:

  • Caddies are only permitted for boys 13 & Under, and girls 12 & under. Caddies may use a golf cart (players must walk). Players 6-9 years old are required to use a caddie. All other players must carry his/her own bag (pull carts are allowed). No motorized transportation may be used by any player at any point during the course of play.

  • Club throwing and abusive language of any kind will not be tolerated.

  • There will be absolutely NO use of any alcoholic or tobacco-like products by any player.

  • Parents and spectators will remain on the cart path at all times and are not permitted to "coach" or "advise" players at any time during the round.

  • Players must use equipment that conforms to the specifications set forth by the USGA.

  • A player may not withdraw from a competitive round without permission by a Tournament Official or good cause such as injury, illness, or family crisis. Any player withdrawing from a competitive round without just cause is subject to suspension of one tournament.

  • Proper attire is required in and around the clubhouse, the practice facilities, and the golf course. The following are prohibited: short shorts, t-shirts, and jeans. Collared shirts must be worn and remain tucked-in at all times. Hats that are worn must be worn turned to the front.

  • Failure to abide by these rules and any other set forth by the course and/or Coca-Cola Junior Tour may lead in disqualification and possible expulsion from the junior tour.


4. Points

Points will be awarded during the course of the season. They breakdown as follows:

  • 1st – 150

  • 2nd – 90

  • 3rd – 80

  • 4th – 70

  • 5th – 60

  • 6th – 50

  • 7th – 40

  • 8th – 30

  • 9th – 20

  • 10th - 10