2019 AGA Championship

 

HOST SITE:      Aguila Golf Course
                             8440 S. 35th Ave.  

                             Laveen Village, AZ 85339

 

DATES: March 8-10, 2019 (Friday – Sunday)

 

ENTRY DEADLINE: 11 p.m. on Monday March 4th.  

 

2019 AGA TOUR Early Bird Pricing –

Starting in 2019 players will receive a discount on tournament entry fees when they register for an event more than 30 days in advance. TPA members will receive a double discount when early registering for AGA Major Championships ($25 TPA discount + Early Bird pricing).

 

2019 AGA Championship Pricing:

Early Bird Entry Fee through February 8th: $230

TPA Entry Fee through Februrary 8th: $205

Entry Fee Feb 9th-March 4th: $255

TPA Entry Fee Feb 9th-March 4th: $230

 

FORMAT: 54-holes of individual stroke play at gross. A cut to the low 60-players + ties will be made after 36-holes. Groups will play in threesomes, off No.1 tee in 8-minute intervals.  

 

 

NOTE: THIS IS A MANDATORY WALKING EVENT!

 

ELIGIBILITY: Open to any Arizona resident. No membership to the Arizona Golf Association required. Members of the Southern Nevada Golf Association may participate in the AGA Championship without restriction. Email mmason@azgolf.org to enter without joining the Master Roster. No handicap index requirements.

Click here to join a new club or renew your existing membership.    

 

TOURNAMENT TEE TIMES:

Friday, March 8

7 a.m. – 12:52 p.m.            First Round – No. 1 tee

                                               Aguila Golf Course

 

Saturday, March 9

7 a.m. – 12:52 p.m.            Second Round – No. 1 tee

                                              Aguila Golf Course

*Tournament field will be cut to low 60 players + ties after 36 holes*

 

Sunday, March 10

7 – approx. 10:52 a.m.    Final Round – No. 1 tee

                                                Aguila Golf Course

 

3 p.m.                                 Awards Ceremony                   

                                                          Aguila Golf Course – Clubhouse

         
PRACTICE ROUNDS: TBD


PAIRINGS: Official tournament pairings will be emailed to participants by end of day on Tuesday, March 5th.  

 

DRIVING RANGE: Practice balls will be available on the range one-hour prior to play on: Saturday and Sunday at Aguila Golf Course.

 

PAYOUTS: Payouts in the form of Vans Golf Shop merchandise gift cards will be given to top finishers. Specific payout amounts will be posted prior to final-round scoring. Gift cards will be mailed to winners following the event.

 

POSTING SCORES TO GHIN: The Arizona Golf Association staff will post all tournament scores to GHIN following the event. Players should not re-post event scores.

 

CADDIES: Caddies are permitted for the event. They must walk at all times unless there is an available seat in one of the player’s carts. Caddies riding in a cart MUST NOT displace a player.

 

GOLF CART USE: Players must walk at all times during the Championship. 

 

In addition, the following policies will be enforced:

  1. Spectator carts are not permitted for insurance reasons, NO EXCEPTIONS
  2. Non-motorized pull carts are allowed during competition.
  3. Caddies may not rent carts.

WITHDRAW POLICY: Prior to the Entry Deadline, players may withdraw from a tournament and receive a full refund by completing the withdraw process on the tournament website, calling the AGA office (602) 944-3035 during normal business hours or calling the Withdraw Line at (602) 944-3035 ext. 210 and leaving a message.

After the Entry Deadline has passed, any withdraw will be considered a “late withdraw”. Tournament entry fees will only be returned if the player’s position in the field is filled by an alternate. In any case, a $30 administrative fee will be deducted from any tournament entry fee refund, regardless of the reason for withdrawing.

Click here for the AGA’s complete withdraw policy.

 

*Projected yardage is subject to change due to weather or committee decision*

 

 

  PAR Yardage
Hole 1 4 433
Hole 2 5 565
Hole 3 3 201
Hole 4 4 462
Hole 5 4 477
Hole 6 4 377
Hole 7 3 190
Hole 8 4 309
Hole 9 4 454
OUT 35 3468
Hole 10 5 531
Hole 11 4 426
Hole 12 4 460
Hole 13 3 138
Hole 14 4 392
Hole 15 5 601
Hole 16 3 197
Hole 17 4 321
Hole 18 4 471
IN 36 3537
     
TOTALS 71 7005