POLICIES

Applies to contestants and caddies  Consistent with the Americas with Disabilities Act (ADA), a disabled contestant or caddie may be permitted to use a golf cart as an accommodation to his or her disability for those Championships where golf carts are not allowed  As required by the ADA, the PGA of America will evaluate such requests on a case-by-case basis.   Requests to use motorized golf carts for disabilities must be submitted to The PGA of America prior to the deadline for submission of Entry Form.   Please use the form for all requests of this type.

The PGA of America Senior PGA Championship Integrity Policy has been developed for the primary purpose of maintaining the integrity of, and preventing betting-related misconduct in the Senior PGA Championship.  In this policy “Betting” means placing any money or other thing of value on the occurence or non-occurence of a specific outcome with the expectation of receiving something of value in return.  All participants in the Senior PGA Championship are encouraged to review the Integrity Policy by clicking on the information link.

Please click below to review the PGA of America Championship Endorsement Policy.

All sponsorships, endorsements, name and likeness arrangements and promotional activities (collectively, “sponsorships”) of any participant in the Championship are subject to this policy. 

Generally, all sponsorships must be tasteful and in accordance with standards of decorum expected of professional golfers. Sponsorships that may reflect adversely upon the image and reputation and/or financial interest of the PGA of America, cast the PGA of America in an unfavorable light, insult or offend the community or any group within the community to be viewed as harmful, abusive, obscene or divisive, as reasonably determined by the PGA of America are prohibited. Areas of special concern can be found by clicking below to read the full policy. 

Please click below to review the Contestant Notice regarding COVID-19. The health and safety of all who are associated with the Senior PGA Championship continues to be our number one priority. The PGA of America will be following CDC guidelines, including, but not limited to, isolation guidelines, for anyone who tests positive for COVID-19, anyone that is exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms, and anyone who has had close contact with an individual who has COVID-19. Please click here to view current CDC guidelines.

Additionally, the PGA of America is continuing to monitor current state, city and county circumstances and local protocols to determine if alternative policies are necessary.

As CDC guidelines, as well as state and local requirements continue to evolve, PGA Championship guidelines are subject to change. Please continue to review this site for more information and any updates on important health and safety measures.