APPLICATION FEE: A non-refundable $50 application fee is required at the time of applying. Payment instructions will be provided upon submission of your application.

REGISTRATION FEE: The participant registration fee is $300.

• Applicants - The registration fee will only be processed if the junior golfer is accepted into the event.  In that instance, the card on file with the application will be charged.  
• Invitees (no initial application) - The registration fee is due via check or credit card when you submit your registration and before the deadline date.  

INVITATION PROCESS: The Bobby Chapman Junior Invitational is by invitation only.  At-large applications will be reviewed based on the number of committed players who have registered by the registration deadline date, and at that point the Tournament Committee will decide who to invite from the At-large application pool.  If you receive an invitation to the 2026 event, please click the link on the homepage to register.  If you are registering from out of state, please use the following instructions to assist you in completing your registration on the Bluegolf website.  

• Out of State Registration Instructions 

ENTRY DEADLINE: Registration begins on June 10, 2026 and ends September 15, 2026.   

CANCELLATIONS: Cancellations need to be submitted to the SCJGA via phone or email with Justing Fleming. Cancellations received prior to 3 pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 will receive a full refund. Cancellations received after 3 pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 will forfeit their entry fee.

PARTICIPANT CHECK-IN: Player check-in will be held Friday, October 23, from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. at The Spartanburg Country Club Clubhouse. Board Members will also be present to answer any additional inquiries regarding the weekend's events.  Players unable to register at this time should notify Justin Fleming  or the Bobby Chapman Tournament Committee prior to October 23, 2025.

PAIRINGS: Pairings will be available October 19, 2026. You will be able to access these in the following three areas:

• Round 1 Tee Times page link, located on website homepage
• Spartanburg Country Club Golf Shop: 864-582-1646

• Parent/Player/Coach Communication:
  • Keep your conversation with the player to words of encouragement
  • Per the rules of golf, advice may not be given.
  • Spectators should not give rulings. Seek rules official if a need arises.
• Walking the course:
  • Spectators should stay on cart paths. In the absence of paths, stay in the rough. Please stay off fairways, tees and greens.
  • Phone devices must be on silent at all times.
  • Be aware of errant shots. Your attendance is at your own risk.
• Country Club of Spartanburg Facilities:
  • Players will not be provided lockers at the 2026 tournament, please plan accordingly.
  • Food & beverage placed on course are for participants and parents only.
  • Please refrain from wearing hats inside the clubhouse. 
• Spectator Cart Policy
  • Golf carts and spectator carts are not allowed without a Government issued Blue Permanent Handicap placard. Please find a Bobby Chapman Board Member on-site to receive an approved cart.  Note that any disturbance of play may cause the forfeiture of this exception.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Room blocks for the 2026 event are listed below.  

Spartanburg Marriott

• LINK COMING SOON
• If you would prefer to call, please use the following number 1-800-327-6465
• Ask for "Bobby Chapman Golf Tournament Room Block", which guarantees a reduced room rate.
• Inquire as soon as possible, limited room block available.

• AC Hotel by Marriott - Spartanburg - LINK COMING SOON
  • 1-864-585-8900

PRIVATE HOUSING: As another housing option, juniors traveling alone may request private housing for the event. Please contact us to explore the option of private housing

AIRPORT: Greenville Spartanburg International Airport is our preferred airport and is located on the south end of Spartanburg county, approximately 20 minutes from downtown Spartanburg.  It is easily accessible via Interstate 85.  Visit Greenville Spartanburg International Airport’s Website

FLIGHT OPTION #2: Fly into Charlotte, NC – The drive to Spartanburg from Charlotte is approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes depending on traffic and weather conditions. Visit Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s Website

GROUND TRANSPORTATION: For traveling families, available car rental services are listed on the airports website, hyperlinked above. 

Spectator Parking:

• Is located at the club house in the marked parking spaces.  
• Only participants may park on property and carpooling is encouraged.

Shuttle Service:

• There will be no shuttles service from hotels to The Country Club of Spartanburg.  
• If traveling by air, please see Travel and Lodging for available car rental services on the Greenville Spartanburg Airport's website. 

Information below regarding tournament practice rounds:

• Practice rounds prior to Friday October 23rd are available to players at a rate TBD.  
  • Please call the Golf Shop (number listed below) to inquire about available times.  
  • Tee times will be allocated based on course availability that day. 

• Friday practice rounds are complimentary to players
  • If you wish to reserve a time prior to 11am, they will be allocated based on availability.
  • After 11am, you may reserve any time slot for the rest of the day, that hasn't already been allocated to another player. 

Parents are allowed to play with their player, for a fee.  Please inquire about the fee with the Golf Shop when making any of your practice round reservations.  

Spartanburg Country Club Golf Shop: 864-582-1646