MIAA Golf Committee

The following are highlights from MIAA Golf Committee meeting. These highlights are not intended as a substitute for official meeting minutes, which will be posted if approved by the respective commitments at a future date.

Election of Officers

• Chair: Michael Fitzpatrick (retiring at the end of the year)
• Vice Chair: Peter Jones
• Secretary: Tom O’Brien

Fall Tournament Updates

• All tournament directors have secured courses for the Fall tournament.
• Golf Genius will be the live scoring platform for all MIAA tournaments.

New Englands Format Update

• NEW- Girls will play on Sunday, boys on Monday, with a yearly rotation.

Other Actions

• Approved the Spring 2025 Golf Format
• Reviewed the 2025-27 Fall Golf Proposed Alignments; reminded members of the October 1st deadline and where to find the appeal form.
• Showed members where to access the golf page and Tournament Central
• Discussed a maximum score policy — more data will be reviewed after the Fall season
• Discussed requiring all golfers to have a USGA Handicap (GHIN) which is free for students; further discussions with leagues are required
• Reviewed and voted on rule change proposals