TYGA • Tournament Guide

TYGA One-Day at River Ridge

Monday, December 21, 2026
Raleigh, NC
Registration
Monday, November 16, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Format
18-Hole & 9-Hole Stroke Play
Field Size
45 Players Maximum
Age Range
Ages 6-18
 

Registration & Eligibility

Entry Window & Entry Fee

TYGA Membership Opens: November 9, 2026

Registration Opens: Monday, November 16, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Registration Deadline*: Monday, December 14, 2026 at 11:59 PM 

TYGA Members 12-18 $45.00
TYGA Members 11 & Under $20.00
Non-Members 12-18 $65.00
Non-Members 11 & Under $35.00

*Late entries are subject to availability. $15 late fee added to any entry accepted after the registration deadline.

Eligibility

Entry is open to any female and male amateur golfer ages 6-18 who has not started college and is a legal resident of North Carolina.

Eligible Players
Female and male amateur golfers ages 6-18.
 

Player Information & Course Setup

Format

Ages 12-18
Individual 18-Hole Stroke Play

Ages 11 & Under
Individual 9-Hole Stroke Play

Maximum Score
Maximum score of 8 on any hole.

TYGA will post scores to a player's GHIN handicap record as long as the player's GHIN Number is included in their tournament registration profile.

Starting Times

Will be posted 3 days in advance of the event.

Starting times will begin at:10:00am

Field Size

45 Players
Maximum field size

45 18-holers & 6 9-holers

Divisions & Yardages

The course will be set up at the following approximate yardages for each division. Yardages are subject to change.

Boys' 14-18 Blue Tees (6,600 yds)
Boys' 12-13 Gold Tees (5,500 yds)
Girls' 12-18 Gold Tees (5,500 yds)
Ages 11 & Under Red Tees 2,500 yds
Course Setup
Yardages may be adjusted by TYGA and the host club based on course conditions, weather and tournament setup.

*Yardages are approximate and subject to change.

Host Club & Practice Round
River Ridge Golf Club

3224 Auburn-Knightdale Road

Raleigh NC 27610

 

(919) 661-8374

HOST CLUB

Practice Rounds

Practice rounds will NOT be available

Push Carts

Personal Push Carts
Personal push carts are permitted.
Spectator Information

Spectator Policies

Spectators Are Welcome
Spectators are encouraged to follow their child(ren) throughout the tournament.

Spectators must remain on the cart path at all times. If no cart path is available, spectators should remain in the rough.

Spectators may leave the cart path only when assisting with the search for a golf ball.

View our Spectator Policies for more information.

Spectator Carts

$25 Per Cart
Spectator carts are available for purchase through the host club.

Spectator carts are restricted to the cart path at all times.

Caddies

Ages 12-18
Caddies are NOT allowed.
Ages 6-11
Caddies are recommended.
Caddies must be 16 years of age or older.
Awards & Rankings

Division Awards

Medals Awarded
Medals will be awarded to each divisional winner, runner-up and second runner-up.

TYGA Tournament of Champions

Earn Your Invitation
Invitations to the TYGA Tournament of Champions will be extended to all 18-hole division winners in each TYGA One-Day.

CGA/TYGA Junior Rankings

Tier 1
Boys' 14-18 & Girls' 12-18 divisions only.

More details on CGA/TYGA rankings can be found HERE .

*Girls' Division must have 5 players to qualify for rankings.

Withdrawal & Refund Policy

How to Withdraw

If you are unable to compete in the event, you must withdraw online or contact the TYGA office at 910-725-4235 prior to your starting time.

No Show Policy

Failure to properly withdraw will result in the player being considered a "No Show." Players recorded as a No Show may be suspended from participating in all TYGA events for one year.

3+ Days Before Tournament

Refund Available

Withdrawals submitted three (3) days or more prior to the tournament date will receive a refund of the entry fee, minus a $20 administrative fee.

*Refund applies regardless of the reason for withdrawal, provided the player's entry has been accepted.

Less Than 3 Days

No Refund

Withdrawals submitted less than three (3) days prior to the tournament date will not be eligible for a refund.