TCJGA New Tournament Players Evaluation Form

Traverse City Junior Golf Association
New Tournament Players Evaluation Form
Players are responsible for having this form completed and returning it to the TCJGA.

First Name: ____________________ Last Name: _________________________
Date of Birth: _________________ Age as of May 1, 2012 ______ Sex: _____
Address: __________________________________________________________
City: _______________________ State: ______ Zip: ___________
Home Phone: ____________________________
Email: _______________________
School attending in fall 2012: _________________________________________

The Evaluation Form below should be completed by a PGA/LPGA golf professional, certified instructor or high school golf coach for an evaluation of the applicant’s golf ability and knowledge of rules and etiquette of golf. This evaluation will help the Traverse City Junior Golf Association tournament staff determine the junior player’s basic skill level to place the junior in their appropriate competition division.
Question to 231-357-9818.

Does the Player:			*(circle one)*
	Have a basic understanding of golf etiquette?		Yes No
	Have a basic understanding of the USGA Rules of Golf?		Yes No
	Have a set of golf clubs?		Yes No
	Use and understand the purpose of all clubs in bag?		Yes No
	Keep accurate score for self and other players?		Yes No
	Have experience playing tournament golf?		Yes No

Player ability:
	Ages 12 years and under
		Advance the ball 100 yards toward target	Yes No
		Advance the ball 150 yards toward target	Yes No
		Average 9 hole score on executive course:	_______
		Average 9 hole score on regulation course:	_______
	Ages 13 and over
		Average 18 hole score and/or handicap on regulation course:	_______
		Average 9 hole score on regulation course:	_______


Recommendation:
	Applicant is ready to play in the TCJGA Tournament Program?		Yes No
	Applicant is ready to play in 9 hole or 18 hole regulation course tournaments?		9 hole 18 hole

Name of evaluator: _______________________________ Position: _____________________
Golf facility or school: ___________________________________________________________
Phone: _______________________________
Signature: ____________________________________ Date: _______________

Return this form to: TCJGA Tournament Office, 3452 E. Colonial Dr., Traverse City, MI 49684

For office use only: Date received _______ Placement: LJ Instructional Div I Div II Div III Tour NMJT