Prediction Challenges!

Challenging the sports fan since 2004

Golf Majors Prediction Challenge! Rules

The game is played over the four/five major PGA golf championships in a calendar year..

For each of the four/five events, on the prediction form provided, make predictions as to which golfer in each group will earn the most points for their final placing at the end of the tournament, their Saturday and Sunday scoring relative to the other golfers in their group, and for their placing for their Saturday and Sunday scoring within their group. And then cross your fingers!

Point Scoring

Overall: the game consists of four/five rounds and a total of 800/1000 points. Players will be rank based on total points accumulated.

Tiebreaker

If players are tied at the end of the game on points, the tie will be broken based on the following:

1) Most rounds with best score amongst all players
2) Most rounds with the best score amongst tied players

For each round

Tournament Rank

The golfer(s) that ranks highest on the final leaderboard at the end of the tournament scores 10 points (up to 180 points total)

Weekend Play

Each golfer tied for the stroke lead in their group for the third and fourth round scores 20 (360 points)

Each golfer scores 20 points for their score minus 5 points for each stroke behind the leader within their group (360)

Bonus Points

100 Bonus points for the most top scoring golfers picked correctly (100)