5th

SGL PLAYER PROFILE

Joseph Balaja

“JA”

CURRENT STANDING5th

2026 POINTS20

2026 EVENTS / WINS5 / 1

USGA HANDICAP ID13628402

CAREER STARTS9

RECORDED WINS4

PODIUM FINISHES8

SEASONS ACTIVE2

LATEST MAJOR · AUGUST 16, 2026

Kevvy Cup
Scorecard

Lakeside / HillsideCantigny Golf & Tennis Club · 70.6/133View full event results →

GROSS88+16

STABLEFORD20points

FLIGHT FINISH2ndGroup 2

BIRDIES00 eagles

SGL POINTS+53 flight · 2 bonus

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	4	3	5	4	4	3	4	36	4	5	4	4	3	4	5	3	4	36	72
SCORE	5	5	6	4	6	6	4	3	6	45	5	5	5	5	4	4	6	4	5	43	88
STBL	1	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	9	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	11	20

SOLO ROUNDS

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Every shot.

Individual stroke-play record

Every recorded round played with the player’s own ball lives here. Attested scorecards build the verified form statistics, unattested Grint rounds are clearly labeled, and individual SGL majors receive a gold highlight. Scramble rounds are excluded.

2026 FORM14verified solo rounds

VERIFIED FORM INDEX14.5Attested solo rounds

SCORING AVG.91.2

BEST SCORE83

BEST DIFFERENTIAL11.0

AVG. PUTTS37.0

AVG. GIR26%

PARS / BIRDIES62 / 3

Official USGA Handicap ID: 13628402. The form index is calculated from the lowest 6 of 18 verified solo-round differentials and is not presented as a live USGA Handicap Index. Individual SGL major rounds are included; scramble rounds are excluded.

ROUND OF THE YEAR

83 at Willow Crest Golf Club

Jul 3, 2026 · White tees · 11.0 differential · 22% GIR

8808/16

9807/26

8907/24

8907/17

8807/09

10407/07

8307/03

9006/16

9206/12

9906/05

8506/02

8705/16

9105/11

9405/04

Solo round history

25 recorded solo rounds: 18 attested and 7 unattested, including 1 individual major. Nine-hole rounds stay in their original format.

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Aug 16, 2026Cantigny Golf & Tennis ClubLakeside / Hillside tees · 70.6/133 · SGL Major AttestedGROSS88TO PAR+16NET—DIFF.14.8View scorecard +

STABLEFORD20

PUTTS—

GIR—

FAIRWAYS—

FLIGHT FINISH2nd · Group 2

SGL POINTS+5

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	4	3	5	4	4	3	4	36	4	5	4	4	3	4	5	3	4	36	72
SCORE	5	5	6	4	6	6	4	3	6	45	5	5	5	5	4	4	6	4	5	43	88
STBL	1	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	9	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	11	20

Jul 26, 2026The Golf Club of IllinoisBlue tees · 6,580 yards · 72.6/134 · AttestedGROSS98TO PAR+27NET79DIFF.21.4View scorecard +

NET79

PUTTS36

GIR11%

FAIRWAYS0%

TEE ACCURACY25%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	35	4	5	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	36	71
SCORE	5	6	8	4	7	3	5	5	5	48	5	8	6	4	6	6	4	5	6	50	98
PUTTS	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	18	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	18	36

11% Grints0% par saves25% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jul 24, 2026The Arboretum ClubBlue tees · 6,083 yards · 69.9/134 · AttestedGROSS89TO PAR+17NET73DIFF.16.1View scorecard +

NET73

PUTTS35

GIR39%

FAIRWAYS0%

TEE ACCURACY25%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	4	4	3	4	3	4	5	36	4	5	4	4	3	4	5	3	4	36	72
SCORE	5	8	7	5	4	5	3	4	5	46	4	5	4	4	4	6	6	4	6	43	89
PUTTS	2	2	2	3	1	3	2	2	2	19	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	16	35

39% Grints33% par saves25% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jul 17, 2026Highland Woods Golf CourseWhite I tees · 6,490 yards · 70.6/122 · AttestedGROSS89TO PAR+17NET74DIFF.17.0View scorecard +

NET74

PUTTS36

GIR33%

FAIRWAYS0%

TEE ACCURACY25%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	36	4	5	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	36	72
SCORE	5	5	6	3	5	8	5	4	4	45	4	5	5	4	6	7	5	4	4	44	89
PUTTS	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	16	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	20	36

33% Grints25% par saves25% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jul 9, 2026Hilldale Golf ClubWhite tees · 5,931 yards · 69.8/135 · AttestedGROSS88TO PAR+17NET71DIFF.15.2View scorecard +

NET71

PUTTS35

GIR22%

FAIRWAYS0%

TEE ACCURACY0%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	35	4	5	4	3	5	4	3	4	4	36	71
SCORE	5	7	5	5	4	5	4	4	5	44	5	7	5	3	5	2	4	6	7	44	88
PUTTS	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	20	2	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	3	15	35

28% Grints20% par saves0% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jul 7, 2026Hawthorn Woods Country ClubGarnet tees · 6,549 yards · 72.0/134 · AttestedGROSS104TO PAR+32NET86DIFF.25.3View scorecard +

NET86

PUTTS39

GIR11%

FAIRWAYS0%

TEE ACCURACY25%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	4	4	3	4	5	5	4	3	36	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	5	4	36	72
SCORE	7	6	8	4	7	7	5	5	3	52	6	4	5	8	8	4	6	6	5	52	104
PUTTS	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	1	2	21	2	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	18	39

11% Grints0% par saves25% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jul 3, 2026Willow Crest Golf ClubWhite tees · 6,058 yards · 70.1/132 · AttestedGROSS83TO PAR+13NET63DIFF.11.0View scorecard +

NET63

PUTTS31

GIR22%

FAIRWAYS33%

TEE ACCURACY33%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	3	4	5	3	4	3	4	35	4	5	4	3	5	3	4	4	3	35	70
SCORE	4	6	2	5	6	5	6	4	6	44	5	6	5	3	5	5	4	3	3	39	83
PUTTS	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	16	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	1	15	31

39% Grints22% par saves33% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jun 16, 2026Highland Woods Golf CourseWhite I tees · 6,490 yards · 70.6/122 · AttestedGROSS90TO PAR+18NET73DIFF.18.0View scorecard +

NET73

PUTTS39

GIR39%

FAIRWAYS0%

TEE ACCURACY25%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	5	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	36	4	5	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	36	72
SCORE	7	7	5	3	4	5	5	5	4	45	7	5	4	4	5	6	5	4	5	45	90
PUTTS	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	19	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	20	39

33% Grints13% par saves25% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jun 12, 2026Mill Creek Golf ClubBlue tees · 5,846 yards · 69.3/129 · AttestedGROSS92TO PAR+21NET75DIFF.19.9View scorecard +

NET75

PUTTS41

GIR28%

FAIRWAYS0%

TEE ACCURACY0%

PENALTIES0

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	3	4	5	4	3	4	3	5	35	4	5	4	3	4	4	3	5	4	36	71
SCORE	4	4	6	7	6	5	6	5	5	48	6	4	5	4	6	5	4	5	5	44	92
PUTTS	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	1	20	3	1	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	21	41

22% Grints10% par saves0% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

Jun 5, 2026Legacy Hills Golf ClubBlue tees · 6,537 yards · 71.7/128 · AttestedGROSS99TO PAR+27NET81DIFF.24.1View scorecard +

NET81

PUTTS37

GIR0%

FAIRWAYS36%

TEE ACCURACY39%

PENALTIES6

HOLE	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OUT	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	IN	TOT
PAR	4	4	5	4	5	3	4	5	3	37	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	5	35	72
SCORE	5	5	6	5	6	6	6	6	5	50	5	5	4	5	5	4	7	7	7	49	99
PUTTS	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	19	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	2	18	37

0% Grints0% par saves50% par-3 accuracy— sand saves

OFFICIAL PLAYER RECORD

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SEASONDATEEVENTTEAMMATESSCOREFINISHPOINTS

2025May 26Memorial Day Open

Blue TeamEric Stazy · Alexander Wolfe · Jonathan Ortega

−12nd—

2025Jun 14Flag Day Classic

Team 3Kevin Hulfachor

+7T-1st—

2025Jul 6Flag Day Classic Ryder Cup

Red, White & RippedAlexander Wolfe

76 · 4 birdies1st overall · Match win—

2026Apr 26Earth Day Scramble

Alec Kozak

+4T-3rd+3.5

2026May 24Memorial Day Open

Team AmericaAlexander Wolfe · Tyler Salemi · Jake Maestranzi

−31st+5

2026Jun 14Flag Day World Cup Scramble

Team GermanyJohn Stanko

36.5 (+7)5th · Team win+4.5

2026Jul 19The 07/19 Showdown

Team HernandezJosh Hernandez

2 birdiesRunner-up · 1–3 · Match loss+2

2026Aug 16The First Annual Kevvy Cup

Group 2—

88 (+16) · 20 Stableford2nd in Group 2 · 7th overall+5

2025Aug 2NRFL Golf

Crab ThievesRyan Ford · Alexander Wolfe · Rocco Parillo

−13rd—

Joseph Balaja

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83 at Willow Crest Golf Club

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