Individual Member Benefits
Joining the GCGA gets you so much more than just a handicap.
GCGA Membership
A GCGA membership is for all golfers of all ages, from the occasional player to the serious competitor. We invite you to enjoy all the benefits of a GCGA membership.
Membership in the GCGA means you are part of an organization that has been dedicated to promoting, protecting, and preserving the game of golf in the Greater Cincinnati Area for over 110 years.
See Below to Learn More About Membership Benefits
Enjoy The Game More – Get a Handicap
A Handicap allows you to:
Play with any golfer on a fair and equitable basis
Track your personal progress and gain insights into your game through stat tracking
Compete in events requiring a Handicap Index, creating additional playing opportunities
Post scores from any course around the world with a Course Rating™ and Slope Rating™
With the GHIN App, post scores as you play and use the integrated GPS feature to help plot your way around the course
Compete in GCGA Championships
GCGA Championships are conducted for amateurs and have rich history of past champions. There is a mix of events for all ages, genders, & skill level. Eligibility applies based on event.
1905 Junior Tour Presented by Central Bank
The Greater Cincinnati Golf Association (GCGA) hosts the premier junior golf program in the Tri-State area through the 1905 Junior Tour. This tour allows juniors to compete in local competitions, meet other junior golfers, learn the USGA Rules of Golf, receive Player of the Year rankings, and have fun on the golf course.
Are you next? Thousands of state association golfers with eligible Medicare plans have joined Grouper and optimized their health benefits! These benefits – including a $50 annual payment and $20 ongoing payments every three months – encourage you to stay active and healthy through group activities. Why? Health plans now cover group activities like they cover gym memberships. Check your eligibility in seconds!
GCGA Member Perks!
MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS PERKS With just a few weekly uses, you can easily pocket hundreds in monthly savings.
Your membership opens the door to exclusive savings of UP TO 50% OFF ON DINING, SHOPPING, TRAVEL, & MORE!.
Golf Magazine Digital Subscription
Bonus! Included with your membership to the Greater Cincinnati Golf Association, is a one-year Digital subscription to GOLF magazine (a $30 value). You will not be billed for this subscription. The subscription is a special bonus included with your purchase as a benefit to membership.
Discount on TeeTime Golf Pass for GCGA members
Incredible Savings: Save up to 50% on green fees every time you play.
Are you tired of paying too much for golf? If that’s you, then unlock access to exclusive deals with TeeTime Golf Pass! Join today and enjoy the easiest and most cost-effective way to keep more green in your wallet.
Amazing courses: Unlock incredible deals at 138 courses in Cincinnati and the surrounding areas including top-ranked courses, local and regional favorites, and hidden gems.
No booking fees: You’ll never pay any booking fees with TeeTime Golf Pass. Find a deal, book directly with the course and enjoy your savings!
It’s Working Out – Promotion
GCGA Member Perk – $50 off It’s Working Out Golf Performance Studio evaluation- includes a Titleist Performance Institute screen, It’s Working Out’s assessment, full report and fitness handicap. Performed by Kristen McAuliffe, a TPI Level 2 Certified Golf Fitness Trainer. These assessments identify limitations in mobility, stability and strength that can impact your swing, affecting distance, injuries and consistency. It’s Working Out has 5 Titleist Performance Certified Fitness Professionals on staff.
$85 for GCGA members, regularly $135- use PROMO code GCGA at checkout
As a GCGA member, you have the added benefit of personal advice and potential special discounts on your home and auto insurance from Schiff Insurance, representing The Cincinnati Insurance Companies. Let them take the guesswork out of insurance.