COMPETITION
COMPETITION
Golf Channel Live Broadcast
Monday, May 4 - Wednesday, May 6 (4:00pm - 7:00pm ET)
Championship Format: 54-hole stroke play for teams and individuals. Teams will count the best 4 of 5 scores. Find eligibility requirements here.
Field Composition:
6 Men's DI Teams
6 Men's DII Teams
6 Women's Teams
15 Men's Individuals
15 Women's Individuals
2026 final field will be linked here by March 24, 2026.
Scoring: One player per group will be inputting live scores for their group using PGA provided handheld scoring devices.
Championship History: Find a full list of past champions and results here
Practice Round Structure:
Saturday, May 2 (optional practice round - 12:00pm - 2:30pm tee times of holes #1 & #10)
Sunday, May 3 (official practice round - 8:30 am shotgun start)
Competition Tee Time Structure:
*All starting times are subject to change. Starting times will be sent via email and text to the field prior to each round.
Monday, May 4 - AM & PM wave (off holes #1 & #10)
AM wave: 7:30 am - 9:09 am
PM wave: 12:00 pm - 1:39 pm
Tuesday, May 5 - AM & PM wave (off holes #1 & #10)
AM wave: 7:30 am - 9:09 am
PM wave: 12:00 pm - 1:39 pm
Wednesday, May 6 - AM & PM wave (off holes #1 & #10)
AM wave: 7:30 am - 9:09 am
PM wave: 12:00 pm - 1:39 pm
*Please Note: Based upon the Championship's LIVE BROADCAST coverage hours, in an effort to guarantee maximum coverage of the "leaders" during the broadcast, players with the highest (worst) scores may be assigned tee times after the leaders. All scenarios will be considered including when the first tee time will be per day, ensuring that the leaders complete their rounds during broadcast hours.
Championship ADA Golf Cars: Players will be walking for all practice and competition rounds. Team coaches will receive one coach cart per competing team. Individual coaches (advice givers) that choose to travel with their player(s) will not receive a golf car. With any questions, please see the full policy here, or contact collegiatechamp@thepga.com
Starting Procedure: PGA Officials will not call contestants to the starting tee. It is the player's responsibility to be in place and ready to start at his/her assigned tee and starting time.
Push Carts: The use of a non-motorized push cart is allowed. Please plan to bring your own personal push cart to ensure availability.
Spectator ADA Golf Cars: Please see the full policy here, or contact collegiatechamp@thepga.com with any questions.