ALD™ Championship Series

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2018 ALD™ World Champion – Corey Culver – USA

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2018 ALD™ Open Division Champion – Ryan Thiele – USA

Tournament Competition Year Round

2017 ALD™ World Champion – Mark Lawrence – USA

2019 Latino Americano Champion

Mickey Jarrell – USA

Ricardo "The Brazilian Bull" Battistini

Joaquin Fabeiro - Argentina

Luis Munose De Cote - Mexico

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The Amateur Long Drive™ (ALD™) Championship Competition

Amateur Long Drive™ (ALD™) seasons run from September 1 through August 31st. The ALD™ Championship Series consists of multiple long drive tournaments (40+) conducted within leagues across the United States and Canada in conjunction with four (4) Regional Major Qualifiers and an annual World Championship. Each league and Regional Major will have competitors vying for world ranking points to make their way into the ALD™ World Championship at the end of the season. Players compete each year for an invite to the ALD™ World Championship:

By winning a League-Division Championship
By winning a Regional Major-Division Championship (Double Point For Majors)
By winning a World Ranking Points-Division Championship
By winning the World Ranking Points-Overall / Championship
CPI Picks based on CPI (Competitive Performance Index). (Performance/Events Entered)
Wild Card Picks

Corey Culver

2018 ALD™

World Champion

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Divisions / Flights

Amateur Players compete in Male and Female divisions including: Youth 13 & Under; Junior 14 to 17; Open 18 to 44; Senior 45 to 59, Super Senior 60 – 69, and 70+. Military and Adaptive Long Drive divisions are added at Regional Majors and in any league where two or more compete in the same division.

Series / Leagues

Leagues are currently established in New England, North Florida, Western Carolinas, Coastal Carolinas, Minnesota-Iowa, and Utah-Nevada in the United States, and in Alberta and Ontario in Canada. Each league will perform multiple tournaments during the season. League division champions are invited to the ALD™ World Championship Any fully-licensed ALD™ Member may enter any ALD™ League or Major event in any country where ALD™ Events are sanctioned. League points are only applied to those playing in a League claimed as their “Home” League (except for ALD™ Neutral events). All players playing outsider their home league will accumulate World Ranking Points and advance their CPI.

Visit the ALD™ League Portal HERE.

Regional Majors

In addition to league play, competitors may qualify for the World Championship at four Regional Major Qualifiers. Those qualifiers pay twice the points paid by Leagues and consist of the Rumble In Rocky Gap Eastern May 11, (Rocky Gap Casino Resort), Central June 15, Capital City Clash, (Jefferson City Missouri), Western Regional Major June 22 (Morongo Golf Club, Beaumont, CA, and the Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) August 15 Barefoot Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC… the day before the World Championship begins.

Learn more about the Regional Majors HERE.

Live Coverage

ALD™ provides live coverage of the World Championship and certain other major and special events. Family and fans may watch the competition here on AmateurLongDrive.com.

Sponsorship Opportunities

We’re grateful to all the sponsors who support Amateur Long Drive™ and our grassroots efforts to grow the sport. If you would like to be part of the buzz, contact us HERE to receive a list of sponsorship opportunities and our 2018 sponsorship package.

Thanks To Our ALD™ Sponsors, Advisers, & Supporters!

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Countdown to the ALD™ Worlds

by Jeff Gilder | Apr 15, 2019

Forty Tournaments to Play You Way To The ALD™ World Championship We’re approximately through 2/3 of the 2018/2019 season (started September 1st) in terms of time, but just now getting into the meat of the schedule in terms of competition. We’ve only played 1/3 of the...

Culver Retakes World Number One Position – Amateur Long Drive Open Division

by Jeff Gilder | Apr 8, 2019

Corey Culver In another busy weekend for Amateur Long Drive, Inc and the ALD™ Championship Series, long drivers in the USA and Canada took the grid to #DriveForShow!. Reigning 2018 ALD™ World Champion, Corey Culver rose back to the top of the standings in the Open...

ALD™ Canada Leads World Ranking

by Jeff Gilder | Apr 2, 2019

There were three events this weekend causing some moves in World Ranking. It's early in the 2018/19 ALD™ Championship Series, but not too early to watch the world rankings begin to develop in our series for the first time. ALD™ Canada Alberta Series Tour Commissioner,...

ALD™ World Championship Weekend Schedule

by Jeff Gilder | Mar 27, 2019

This is the tentative schedule for the 2019 ALD™ World Championship weekend August 15th - 17th. The final schedule will be based posted prior to the the event. ALD™ Championship Weekend Schedule Thursday August 15, 2019 Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) 8 AM...