The Inaugural Grass League draft was held on May 1st, 2025 at the home of the Grass League, Grass Clippings Rolling Hills.
The day prior, 2-person teams descended on the course to compete in an 18 hole qualifier. With the top-25 qualifiers advancing to draft eligibility. The golfers battled from morning to night.
When regulation play ended, there was an 11-way tie for 7 remaining draft eligible slots. These teams returned to the 18th hole to play a alternate shot sudden death playoff. After 2 holes, the draft field was set.
The following night, franchise delegations gathered for Golf’s First Draft. Each franchise scouted and researched the players that would soon be joining them for the 2025 Grass League season.
In a 2-round snake draft, dreams were achieved, as competitors were called up on stage donning their new colors, and handed the opportunity to compete for a High Stakes Par 3 Golf title.