120th Southern Amateur Championship
This year marks the 120th playing of the Southern Amateur Championship and the second time that Atlanta Athletic Club has hosted the Southern Amateur Championship. John Daly II of Dardanell, Arkansas won the title in 2025 at Blessings Golf Club Club in Johnson, AR with a score of 278 (-10).
Championship Information
Location: Atlanta Athletic Club
Date: July 15 - 18, 2026
Age: No restriction
Handicap Max: 3.4
Entry Fee: $395 (Exempt*)
- $215 (Sectional Qualifier)
- $235 (On-Site Qualifier)
Sectional Qualifying Entries Open: March 16, 2026
Sectional Qualifying Entries Close: May 18, 2026
On-Site Qualifier Entries Open: May 19, 2026
On-Site Qualifier Entries Close: July 1, 2026
*Exempt players are invited by the Amateur Competition Committee
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