WSGA

The WSGA provides a variety of services to its member clubs, their members and the general golfing community.  These services include:

Championships

Over three months of competition are provided by the WSGA tournament department including 14 state championships, 46 qualifiers and 6 USGA qualifiers.  The tournament department also assists clubs with course marking and rules interpretations.

Handicap Service

The WSGA’s BlueGolf handicap software is promoted and supported by the WSGA handicap and member services departments. 

Course Rating & Measuring

Each year, WSGA course raters measure and rate approximately 100 courses following the strict guidelines set forth by the United States Golf Association.  WSGA course raters attend yearly USGA calibration seminars to keep up-to-date with new procedures.

Junior Golf

The WSGA conducts a Junior Boys Championship, the Pater-Filius (Father-Son) Championship and funds through the WSGA Foundation the WIAA Boys and Girls State High School Championships.

Publications and Information

The publishes a bi-monthly magazine, Wisconsin Golfer, and an the annual Wisconsin Golf Yearbook and Course Directory

Rules of Golf Service

The WSGA conducts Rules of Golf seminars throughout the state for member clubs and individual groups.  The WSGA is also available to answer any rules disputes and/or questions.

Handicap Seminars

The WSGA offers handicap seminars to all member clubs/individuals and is available to answer any and all questions which may arise.

USGA P.J. Boatwright Internship

The WSGA offers a 12-week internship in cooperation with the USGA, which is designed as a comprehensive and extensive training experience to a qualified person in preparation for a career in golf administration.

USGA Liaison

The WSGA monitors national issues, processes reinstatements to amateur status, attends USGA/PGA Rules Workshops to provide as much knowledge and information to our member clubs and associate members as possible.

There are two different types of club memberships, one for clubs that have a golf course affiliation and another for clubs without real estate. 

For more information on club memberships, please contact the WSGA at 414-443-3560 or info@wsga.org.