Loose Impediments Golf League

2026 LEAGUE INFO

LEAGUE OVERVIEW

  • Format: 9 hole, Handicapped, Coed, Individual, Heads-up, Match-play Golf League
  • Schedule: Every Other Friday Night @ ~5PM with option to preplay
  • League Season: May 22, 2026 Thru September 11, 2026
  • Location: Various Northern Colorado Golf Courses
  • Number of League Members: 20
  • League Dues: $120 per Player @ Start of Season
    • $75 of $120 goes to league winner payouts
    • $40 of $120 goes to weekly prizes (i.e. closest to pin)
    • $5 of $120 goes to updating trophy and website maintenance

SCHEDULE

Schedule is notional pending confirmation of available tee times. Players should attempt as much as possible to play during the normal tee times on Friday afternoons but can alternatively play as needed in the preceding week.

LOCATIONS

Matches will be played at Northern Colorado golf courses including the following; pending tee time availability:

Most courses have leagues already setup at them that run Monday through Thursday evenings leaving Friday as the best time for our league to meet. Courses will not allow for booking of rounds unless it is within 7-14 days ahead of expected playing date, depending on the course. For this reason, the match location will be dependent on tee time availability. League scheduler or commissioner will let players know ASAP the playing location once tee times are locked in.

TEE BOX SELECTION

Men will play from tee boxes with yardages as close as possible to 3200 yards per 9 holes. Women will play from tee boxes as close as possible to 2300 yards per 9 holes. Course slope will not be considered. Commissioner/scheduler will note tee boxes to be played from for each given match prior to match start.

LEAGUE CONSTRUCTION

The league will be divided into 4 divisions. Each division will comprise of 5 players. League schedule shall be setup to ensure all players play against everyone in there division once. Divisions and standings are found here.

LEAGUE RULES

MATCH SETUP

Players will be matched against another player in the league for each round. Players will compete in a MATCH play style format.

MATCH PLAY RULES

This section to be updated.

HANDICAPS

If players competed in the 2025 season, handicaps will be rolled forward into the 2026 season.

For new participants in 2026 season, handicap will be set via a pre-play round or pending review of historical tracked rounds (via Ghin App or 18Birdies).

SCOREKEEPING

Players should keep track of their score throughout their round in either digital format (18 birdies, GHIN APP, etc) or physical copies and be given to the commissioner/statistician at the end of each round.

PRE-PLAY

It is preferred that each player play during league night to maximize competitiveness, socialization, and fairness. If players cannot join for the regular league night they can alternatively play on their own anytime in the preceding week. It is preferred that during these preplay rounds that the player play with at least 1 other player from the league to maintain league integrity. 

MISSED WEEKS

If a player does not complete their match due to missing both the league night and not completing a pre-play round, it will be deemed a forfeit and that player will not be able to receive any points for that week. The opponent of the forfeiting player will be able to earn a point by TBD.

HANDICAPS

This section to be updated.

END OF SEASON WINNER

This section to be updated.

GOLF RULES

  • General golf rules will follow USGA guidelines
  • No mulligans
  • No gimmes, ball must be putt into the hole
  • Balls may be removed from divots
  • To maintain pace of play and to keep lost balls to a minimum, the max score on each hole is +4 (7 on a par 3, 8 on a par 4, 9 on a par 5) 
  • Be honest about your scores and have fun.

LEAGUE PRIZES

  • League winner payouts ($1500 pool)
    • Champion (TBD payout of $1500 total)
    • 2nd Place (TBD payout of $1500 total)
    • 3rd Place (TBD payout of $1500 total)
    • Division Winners (4X TBD payout of $1500 total)
  • Assorted weekly prizes ($800 in prizes)

OFFICERS

League Commissioner: Samuel Hafner

League Treasurer: Megan Tomczak

League Scheduler: Jamie Carpio

League Statistician: Kyle Furtner

League Commissioner’s Wife: Sarah Hafner

RevisionRevision DateRevision Notes
A03/27/2026Uprev of 2025 rules.
B04/12/2026
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