INFORMATION

 

TOURNAMENT DATE: Aug. 7-8

 

BE MINDFUL OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN THE LANSING AREA

 

CLUB ADDRESS:  14400 Wood Rd., Lansing, MI 48906

 

PRACTICE ROUNDS: Please contact the golf shop for rates and availability, (517) 242-8527. Contestants must call in advance to reserve a tee time and identify themselves as GAM 14 & Under Match Play Championship contestants. 

 

FORMAT:

 

Aug. 7:

Morning – 12 holes - Stroke Play Match Play Flights will be based on morning scores.

Afternoon – Matches, starting off hole No. 1

 

Aug. 8:

Morning – Matches, starting off hole No. 1

Afternoon – Matches, starting off hole No. 1

 

*All participants qualify for Match Play and will play three matches

 

GPS AND RANGE FINDERS: In this competition, if a player uses a distance-measuring device that is designed to gauge or measure other conditions that might affect his/her play AND USES IT FOR THOSE OTHER CONDITIONS the player is in breach of Rule 4.3, for which the penalty is the GENERAL PENALTY for the first breach of this rule and DISQUALIFICATION for a subsequent breach during the round.

 

FOOD:  The golf shop does sell limited snack and drink items including candy bars, chips, Gatorade, and soft drinks.

 

PRACTICE RANGE: Complimentary for players on the day of the competition, prior to play only.  Range will open one hour before the first tee time.

 

PLAYOFF: Ties during the stroke-play portion of the Championship will be broken by matching scorecards and using the method prescribed by the Rules of Golf in Committee Procedures Section 5A(6).  The round will be extended in the match play until a winner is determined.

 

PRIZES: The Winner and Runner-Up of each flight will be recognized at the Awards Ceremony after the conclusion of play Aug. 8.

 

WITHDRAWAL:  If you must withdraw, please notify the GAM by e-mailing tournaments@gam.org. Failure to notify the GAM of a WD may result in suspension from future GAM competitions.