Round Events (SportEvent)

Overview

Round events mark the start and end of the current round context.

sr_group_id and group_number are present only for stroke play tournaments.

Sport Event Started

IMGA equivalent: Round Started

Event.Sport.Golf.SportEventStarted

{
  "data": {
    "type": "Event.Sport.Golf.SportEventStarted",
    "payload": {
      "event_time": "2026-04-24T11:09:15.267Z",
      "course_id": 42178,
      "sr_group_id": "sr:group_match:12345",
      "group_number": 2,
      "hole_number": 3,
      "hole_sequence": 1,
      "round_number": 1,
      "team_id": 12345,
      "players": [
        {
          "country": "FRA",
          "display_name": "Benjamin Hebert",
          "first_name": "Benjamin",
          "last_name": "Hebert",
          "gender": "male",
          "player_id": 104,
          "sr_player_id": "sr:competitor:104",
          "is_amateur": false
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Name	Type	Description	Required	Old IMGA API equivalent
event_time	String (date-time)	Time when the event occurred.	Yes	timestamp
course_id	Integer	Numeric course identifier.	Yes	courseId
sr_group_id	String	SR group identifier.	No	-
group_number	Integer	Group number.	No	groupNo
hole_number	Integer	Current hole number.	Yes	holeNo
hole_sequence	Integer	Hole order on the course.	Yes	holeOrder
round_number	Integer	Round number.	Yes	roundNo
team_id	Integer	Numeric team identifier.	Yes	teamNo
players	Array	Players in the team or group.	Yes	players
players[].country	String	Three-letter country code.	Yes	country
players[].display_name	String	Full display name.	Yes	displayName
players[].first_name	String	First name.	Yes	firstName
players[].last_name	String	Last name.	Yes	lastName
players[].gender	String	Player gender.	Yes	gender
players[].player_id	Integer	Numeric player identifier.	Yes	id
players[].sr_player_id	String	SR player identifier.	Yes	-
players[].is_amateur	Boolean	Whether the player is an amateur.	Yes	isAmateur

Sport Event Ended

IMGA equivalent: Round Finished

Event.Sport.Golf.RoundEnded

{
  "data": {
    "type": "Event.Sport.Golf.SportEventEnded",
    "payload": {
      "event_time": "2026-04-24T11:09:15.267Z",
      "course_id": 42178,
      "sr_group_id": "sr:group_match:12345",
      "group_number": 2,
      "hole_number": 18,
      "hole_sequence": 18,
      "round_number": 1,
      "team_id": 12345,
      "sr_team_id": "sr:competitor:12345"
    }
  }
}

Name	Type	Description	Required	Old IMGA API equivalent
event_time	String (date-time)	Time when the event ended.	Yes	timestamp
course_id	Integer	Numeric course identifier.	Yes	courseId
sr_group_id	String	SR group identifier.	No	-
group_number	Integer	Group number.	No	groupNo
hole_number	Integer	Final hole number.	Yes	holeNo
hole_sequence	Integer	Final hole order.	Yes	holeOrder
round_number	Integer	Round number.	Yes	roundNo
team_id	Integer	Numeric team identifier.	Yes	teamNo
sr_team_id	String	SR team identifier.	Yes	-