PLAYER INFORMATION

SITE

Augusta Country Club

DATE

October 19 - 21, 2021

AGES/ELIGIBILITY

Open to male amateur golfers ages 55 and over as of October 19, 2021

ENTRIES OPEN – CLOSE

August 4th - October 6th

FIELD SIZE

The low 120 players by handicap index will comprise the field.  The handicap revision in effect at the close of entries will be used to determine the field.

FORMAT

54 holes of individual stroke play. After 36 holes of play, the field will be cut to the low 60 players and ties.

PRACTICE ROUND

One practice round per player. Practice rounds will be available on the designated times below one week prior to the competition. Please call Augusta Country Club to reserve your practice round starting time after you have received your acceptance confirmation on after August 4th.  Practice round cart and range fee is $30 plus tax. ONLY credit cards will be accepted.

  • Monday, October 18, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

YARDAGES & TEES

Thanks to our continuing partnership, your choice of StrackaLine yardage ($20), greens ($50) or combo ($60) books for participating GSGA host courses can be purchased for nearly 60% off retail price. If you are interested, please click on the following link to view the available courses (new courses will be added throughout the year) at this time and to access the order form:

Order a StrackaLine Yardage Book

 

A combination of tee markers and yardages will be utilized for the championship.  Yardages are approximate and may be adjusted due to inclement weather or other factors that may affect the playing conditions during the competition. Practice yardages are available on the event details page.

 

 

GOLF SHOP & DRIVING RANGE

The golf shop and driving range will open at 7:00 a.m. on the day of competition.

 

The range will close at 6:00 p.m. daily.

STARTING TIMES

Starting times for tournament play will be assigned by the GSGA and posted at the club the day before the competition starts. You may visit www.gsga.org for complete pairing information and starting times beginning on October 15. 

REGISTRATION

No formal registration will be held on site. Player withdraws must be called in or e-mailed to the GSGA office so that an alternate may be contacted.

CARTS

Practice round cart and range fees are $30 plus tax. ONLY credit cards will be accepted. Tournament round cart and range fees are included in the championship fee. 

RULES OF PLAY/PACE OF PLAY/CART POLICY

The GSGA Rules of Play, Pace of Play and Spectator Cart Policy shall be in effect. Click here to view policies.

FOOD SERVICE

Food service will be available in the clubhouse and halfway house. Credit card only.

 

Lunch will be provided for players from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. during the first two rounds.

REFUND POLICY

A player may requestFULL refund for a withdrawal up through their starting time on the first day of competitions for ANY reason.  After the player’s starting time has passed on the first day of competition, refunds will not be granted.

 

Official in Charge - Miller McCachern - 678.324.5975, mmccachern@gsga.org

THANK YOU TO CLUBS

If players wish to send thanks to the host clubs upon conclusion of the tournament, click on the following link for contact information: 

Augusta Country Club