Carolinas Senior Amateur Championship

Status: Upcoming
Dates: Sep 14 — 16, 2027
Course: Forest Lake Club
Location: Columbia, SC
Format: Stroke Play
Division: Senior • Men

About the tournament

The Carolinas Senior Amateur Championship is a 54-hole stroke play event open to any male amateur golfer who reached his 55th birthday by today, is a legal resident of North Carolina or South Carolina, is a member in good standing of a club which is a member of the Carolinas Golf Association and has an active USGA Handicap Index® at a CGA member club that does not exceed 9.9.

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Tournament Facts

FormatStroke Play

DivisionsSeniorMen

How to enter

Entry is open to any male amateur golfer who has reached his 55th birthday, is a legal resident of NC or SC, is a member in good standing of a CGA member club, and holds an active USGA Handicap Index at a CGA member club that does not exceed 9.9. Entry is submitted through the CGA's online tournament registration (GolfGenius) during the published entry window (2026 window: July 6 - August 17), with sectional qualifying required for most of the field.

Association membershipMust be a member of Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) Verify ↗
HandicapActive USGA Handicap Index (GHIN) required to enter Verify ↗
ResidencyOpen to residents of Legal resident of North Carolina or South Carolina (CGA's two-state jurisdiction); non-resident exceptions may apply per CGA Tournament Manual for this specific championship. Verify ↗
AgeAge 55 and older Verify ↗

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Past Champions & Results

8 years on record · 2018–2025

2025 Champion

John O'Brien

-375-73-65 (213)

Runner-upJoe Jaspers · -3

2025 Results

WinnerJohn O'Brien75-73-65 (213)

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