Club Championship 

Phil-Am Golf Club Championship Rules (Revised 2025)

Season Structure

• A full season consist of typically 12 designated tournaments (based on 1 per month)

Tournament Types

1. Regular Tournament

2. Major Tournament

Club Championship Points (CCP)

• CCP awarded based on final standings (see Table A). 

• Instituted in 2024: CCP adjusted by number of participants: 

Final CCP  =  Base CCP ×  (Participants / 28​) 

Example : 

• 1st place with 32 players → 150 × (32/28) = 171 CCP 

• 1st place with 25 players → 150 × (25/28) = 133 CCP 

• 28 players → 150 CCP (no change) 

• Note : 28 is based on average turnout from previous seasons

Tiebreaks

• 1st Place: Decided using USGA tiebreak system. 

• All other ties: No tiebreak; CCP is split equally. 

Participation Bonus

• Bonus CCP awarded for regular participation (see Table B). 

• Additional bonuses may be added at PAGA Board’s discretion. 

Championship Final Phase

• Top 16 players (based on CCP) qualify. (New in 2025)

• Among them, Top 10 receive bonus strokes (see Table C). 

• Final 2 tournaments = Championship Phase. 

  • Club Champion: Lowest combined net score over 36 holes. 

Eligibilty

• Must play in at least 50% of season’s tournaments to qualify for the Club Championship.