GOLFZON Tour Season 3 is an international indoor golf competition where golfers compete at participating GOLFZON facilities. Tee Times – Bloomfield, the defending champion from Michigan, finished first in October Team Qualifying to earn the overall No. 1 seed heading into Bracket Play.
After winning GOLFZON Tour Season 2 and taking home $300,000, Tee Times – Bloomfield finished the October Team Qualifying with a combined score of 762, securing the top position among 132 competing teams.
The team includes Doug Piesko, Brandon Barrows, TJ Hirschfield and David Whitener. In addition to earning the No. 1 seed, all four players will receive tickets to the Champions Pavilion at the 2027 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links, along with a behind-the-ropes experience and tour.
Can Tee Times – Bloomfield Win Back-to-Back GOLFZON Tour Championships?
Tee Times – Bloomfield is looking to defend its GOLFZON Tour championship title after a dominant performance in Season 2. Following last year’s victory, Hirschfield made it clear that the team was already looking ahead to another championship run.
Why not do it again? Back-to-back. Here we go.
The team is already building momentum. Piesko and Barrows were two of the top three finishers in the September Individual Qualifying. Piesko took home $10,000 for his first-place finish, while Barrows earned $5,000.
Both players also received exemptions to compete in the 2026 GOLFZON China Open, held in Chengdu at the newest CityGolf venue.
During September Individual Qualifying, golfers competed at participating GOLFZON facilities. The top four qualifiers at each facility formed its four-player team for October Team Qualifying.
Who Finished in the Top Three of GOLFZON Tour Season 3 Team Qualifying?
In October Team Qualifying, teams were ranked by their cumulative scores across three courses. Tee Times – Bloomfield earned the No. 1 overall seed with a combined score of 762. The top three teams heading into Bracket Play were:
- No. 1: Tee Times – Bloomfield (Michigan) – Defending Season 2 champions
- No. 2: Golfplay – Season 2 runner-up
- No. 3: Golf Envy – La Verne – Inaugural GOLFZON Tour champions
With two previous champions and last year’s runner-up among the top three seeds, Season 3 Bracket Play is shaping up to be a competitive championship race.
When Does GOLFZON Tour Season 3 Bracket Play Begin?
Bracket Play begins November 10 with the Round of 64: 58 teams advanced through qualifying, and three more received sponsor exemptions. Teams will face off in a knockout bracket on the way to the championship finals at the PGA Show in Orlando.
During October Team Qualifying, teams were ranked by cumulative scores across three courses. The 58 highest-ranked teams advanced to the 64-team bracket, joining three teams awarded sponsor exemptions. From there, teams compete in knockout rounds for a place in the championship finals.
GOLFZON staff will select one featured Match of the Week to livestream on the official GOLFZON YouTube channel. Fans can tune in to watch the competition live and follow the action throughout Bracket Play.
What Is the GOLFZON Tour Season 3 Prize Purse?
The GOLFZON Tour Season 3 prize purse remains $300,000, with a new distribution structure that rewards the top four teams rather than awarding the entire purse to the champion.
The Season 3 prize distribution is:
- 1st Place: $200,000
- 2nd Place: $60,000
- 3rd Place: $20,000
- 4th Place: $20,000
The updated payout structure gives more teams the opportunity to earn a share of the championship purse while keeping the competition for the title just as intense.
How Many Teams Are Competing in GOLFZON Tour Season 3?
GOLFZON Tour Season 3 features 132 teams from 15 countries, nearly doubling participation from Season 2, which included 72 teams from 5 countries. This represents an 83% increase in teams and expansion from 5 to 15 participating countries.
Golfers interested in GOLFZON Tour Season 3 should check the official rules and registration information for eligibility requirements, participating facilities and entry steps. The qualifying route began with Individual Qualifying at a participating GOLFZON facility, where golfers competed for a place on its four-player team.
With more teams, international representation and a competitive field of returning champions, Season 3 is continuing to expand the reach of competitive indoor golf.
As the Round of 64 gets underway, all eyes will be on Tee Times – Bloomfield to see whether the defending champions can deliver on their promise of going back-to-back.
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