Welcome to the 2020

IGA VANCOUVER GOLF TOUR

 

                                                                                                                                               

 

Welcome to 2020 Membership on the VGT Spring/Summer Schedule. As a member of VGT you will all be receiving some fantastic membership gifts this year thanks to some great partnerships with our sponsors:

 

  • One (1) VGT Membership Card (use to save $$ on golf rounds at partner golf courses)
  • One (1) Pair of 2UNDR Men’s Briefs
  • One (1) Premium VGT Water Bottle if you play in our opening event
  • One (1) $50 BUSHNELL gift certificate to be used towards the purchase of any regular priced Bushnell rangefinder
  • One (1) $50 MAUI JIM Gift Certificate to be used towards the purchase of any regular priced pair of Maui Jim Sunglasses
  • Two (2) Days FREE PARKING with PARK’N FLY YVR YVR  (click on link regarding parking pass https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/1364706 )
  • PREMIER MEMBER Pricing on the following brands (up to 30% off)
    • SRIXON                                                     CLEVELAND GOLF 
    • BUSHNELL Rangefinders                          TRAVIS MATHEW Apparel
    • MAUI JIM Sunglasses                                PROJEKT Luggage
    • GALVIN GREEN Outerwear                      2UNDR Premium briefs
    • NEW BALANCE Golf Shoes                      LINKSOUL Golf Apparel
    • ASICS Golf Shoes                                     BIG MAX pushcarts/bags

 

  • Preferred VGT Member pricing at Big Rock Golf & Pub at Indian Springs in Palm Springs ($15 off posted rates, 7 days/week) and a Free Beer with food purchase and All-day Happy Hour at Big Rock Pub
  • Qualify for a number of Professional and Amateur Order of Merit Awards & Prizes 

 

As a TOUR or TOUR PLUS Member, you will receive the following additional gifts for joining in 2020:

 

  • One (1) $50 VGT PRIZE CREDIT ("Tour"); One (1) $300 Prize Credit ("Tour Plus")
  • One (1) Dozen SRIXON Z-Star or Z-Star XV Balls
  • One (1) Premium TRAVIS MATHEW player's hat 
  • One (1) $50 NEW BALANCE or ASICS GOLF SHOE gift certificate to be used towards the purchase of any regular priced New Balance or Asics Golf Shoes

 

This year marks our 14th Anniversary of the VGT as well as IGA’s 14th Year as our Tour Title Sponsor!!  We can’t thank IGA enough for allowing us to make such a complete schedule of events for our players.  We owe it all to them and many of our partner sponsors!

 

We are extremely excited about this year’s schedule which pegs some exciting NEW events and Premier venues on our tour this year!

 

 

Your 2020 welcome gifts and VGT Membership Credentials will be available at our Opening Event or at your first VGT event. If you aren’t going to play an event for a while, and require your membership credentials & member gifts sooner, please email heidi@vancouvergolftour.com to arrange for pick-up from our Burnaby office.

 

For the 7th straight year GOLF GENIUS has signed on as our Official Scoring Solutions Provider, and they have gone above and beyond to help customize their software to make your VGT Tournament registration experience very simple, even for those not tech savvy golfers!

 

 

 

 

FOR FIRST TIME 2020 VGT MEMBERSHIP LOG-IN:

 

Please log-in one of 2 ways:

 

EXISTING MEMBERS:

Use the temporary link GOLF GENIUS provides you in your welcome email (comes right after this email) or sign-out of the GOLF GENIUS App, and sign back in through the 2020 VGT league.

 

NEW MEMBERS:

Use your Email Address and temporary GOLF GENIUS password that is sent to you as follows:

 

Click: Http://MYVGT.COM

Click: “SIGN-IN

ENTER Your Email Address

Enter Temporary Password: xxxx

 

MEMBERSHIP PORTAL LOG-IN:

 

1.      BY SMARTPHONE OR TABLET:

a.      Download the FREE “GOLF GENIUS” APP:

                                                i.  ANDROID APP (CLICK HERE)

                                               ii.   iPHONE/IPAD APP (CLICK HERE)

b.      Register with your username (email address) and password provided by GOLF GENIUS in your email

 

2.      FROM YOUR PC:

a.      Click http://MYVGT.COM

b.      Click “SIGN-IN”

c.      Enter your email address and password provided by Golf Genius

 

Once you are logged in, you can view all the events on our calendar and manage your schedule with ease. 

 

TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION PROCESS:

 

  1. FROM GOLF GENIUS PLAYER APP:

 

  1. Sign-in to the APP with your email and password Golf Genius provided
  2. Click ‘2020 VGT’
  3. Click ‘Member Portal’
  4. Click ‘Tournaments’
  5. Click ‘Round Signup’
  6. Click ‘sign-up’ on event you want to register for
  7. Click ‘OK’ to confirm your registration
  8. Finalize registration by confirming your payment (see options below)

 

 

  1. FROM YOUR DESKTOP:

 

  1. Log-in at http://myvgt.com
  2. Click “2020 VGT Summer” tab
  3. Click “Sign-up” on event you wish to register
  4. Check and make sure the button is GREEN “you are signed up’
  5. Finalize your registration by confirming payment (see below)

 

CONFIRMING PAYMENT:

 

UN-REGISTERING

To un-register, click ‘Cancel Sign-up’ or ‘Cannot Play’ and Click ‘OK’ before the registration deadline to late withdrawal avoid penalties (usually 72 hours in advance). Check you are confirmed on the players' list for all VGT ‘in-house’ events

 

  • Click Tournaments
  • Click the event you are playing
  • Click Tee-times / Player List
  • OR go to the website: http://vancouvergolftour.com
  • Click “Tee-times”
  • Select the tournament you registered for
  • (Player’s lists for partner events such as the Golden Ears and Chilliwack Open are also found here but may not be ‘live’ and so players should contact the host course for player’s lists.)

 

  • Follow any VGT tournament (scores, stats) on your phone LIVE from the APP
  • Review past tournament results & analyze personal statistics
  • Track player of the year points and most improved player by handicap
  • BE SOCIAL! Connect with your fellow members, arrange tee-times/matches and post pictures and make comments…Nice Comments!

 

For more information on VGT's membership area within Golf Genius, please feel free to contact us directly at info@vancouvergolftour.com.

 

All of our events can be found on the tournament calendar and will be open for registration through the member’s area usually 8-10 weeks prior to the event.

 

From all of us at VGT, welcome to our 14th Annual Season and another great year of LIVE LEADERBOARDS and Interactive Member’s Area to register for VGT events throughout the year!!

 

We hope you enjoy the experience!!

 

Sincerely,

Helen Simpson,

Head of VGT Player Communications