Haggin Oaks GC – MacKenzie Course
Friday, September 17, 2021
REGISTRATION OPEN: Monday, February 15 at 9:00 AM
ENTRIES CLOSE: Sunday, August 29 at 11:59 PM
ENTRY FEES: $50; entry fee golf (cart not included), range balls and prize fund. Optional buy-in to skins game for $10 is available upon online registration.
STARTING TIME: Tee time start at 8:00 AM off No. 1 tee; 9-minute intervals
- Open tee time signups will be used for this event (players choose tee time). NCGA staff will contact players approximately 2 weeks before the event with more information.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
-The cancellation date is August 29th at 11:59 P.M. for the cancellation cost of $10. All cancellations need to be submitted by the player, online, through their registration account. Any cancellation after the deadline is subject to a loss of all funds unless a replacement can be filled from the waiting list. The cancellation cost with a replacement after the deadline is $25.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: The top 20 players from each the Senior and Super Senior Divisions on the Senior Series Player of the Year lists after the conclusion of all eligible point events in late October will qualify for the Senior Series Championship on November 19th at Silverado South Course. Any players outside the top 20 are ineligible to register unless players inside the top 20 decline to play. The top 4 players in each division on the POY points standing after the regular season will receive a PAID ENTRY into the Tour Championship.
By registering for this event, you are agreeing to take sole financial responsibility for any damages that you may cause. This includes but is not limited to; damage to golf cart(s), the building facility, the course, or any bodily harm resulting in your actions. The NCGA, nor the facility, will be held liable for your personal actions.
COVID-19 Protocols:
-The NCGA will monitor local COVID-19 protocols in operating this event. More information may be provided by the Staff-In-Charge of this event on a later date.
-Due to COVID protocols, carts may be limited for this event. Additionally, the golf course may utilize golf cart dividers requiring 2 players to share a cart with a divider separating them.
FORMAT: Individual Net Maximum Score
-Individuals will each play their own ball and finish out on each hole or until the maximum score is reached. Players with the lowest net totals in each flight will receive gift card money.
-Per USGA recommendations, all players will receive 95% of their course handicap.
-An optional skins game is offered for this event in online registration. Fifty percent of the skins’ money will go toward the gross pot, while the other 50 percent will go toward the net pot. For the net pot, all players will receive 100% of their course handicap with a maximum course handicap of 36 applied. If no skins are won outright, the fee is not refunded.
-This event will place partners in flights based on their combined indexes. The handicap indexes used for this and all Sr. Series events will be a player’s index from approximately 3-5 days prior to the event date.
RULES/TEES:
-USGA Rules of Golf apply during play.
-For both individual and partner events players will be assigned to different tees based on their gender and division: Men – tees measuring between 5,800 – 6,200 yards for the Senior Division and 5,400 – 5,800 yards for Super Senior Division; Women – tees measuring between 4,700 –5,400 for both divisions. Tee preferences that differ from a player’s tee assignment are allowed if submitted to and approved by Senior Series staff. All tee preferences must be submitted to staff no later than 5 days prior to the event.
KEY NOTES:
-Players MUST be an active NCGA member to participate. NCGA tournaments are open to amateur golfers who are members of a current NCGA member club in good standing. The USGA’s definition of an amateur golfer is the standard of the NCGA. Participants must meet all the eligibility requirements for the event they are entering. Any member who has not established a current numeric handicap index (CI) is ineligible to win prizes or skins.
-You can register as an individual and you will play with other participants of similar ability. We will do the best we can to pair similarly skilled players together. If you have a specific request as to who to play with, please note it in registration.
-All events will require that participants display proper golf etiquette and behaviors. This would include no denim, no cut-off clothing, the removal of hats when inside facility buildings and no foul language. Players could be given further prohibitions as the club sees fit but those will be provided in the player e-mail. The NCGA does have the right to remove anyone for not abiding by these rules at any time. Being removed from property would result in the loss of all funds.
-The NCGA reserves their right to adjust any player’s handicap index for the Weekend Net Tour events.
HANDICAPPING: All players are subject to the 2021 Weekend Net Tour handicap policy which can be viewed at: https://ncga.org/weekendtour/
WEATHER: “Bad weather” (i.e. rain, wind) itself does not warrant cancelling this event. If inclement weather deems that the event be cancelled, all attempts will be made to reschedule.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:
-If you are traveling from a far distance and are looking for hotel accommodations, please remember that as an NCGA Member Benefit, discounted hotel rates are available with NCGA GO. Please go to the following link: https://ncga.org/ncga-go/