Notice to Players
119th WPGA Open Championship Qualifying Round
Diamond Run Golf Club, Sewickley, PA
Tuesday, June 7, 2022


This notice serves as confirmation for 119th WPGA Open Qualifying on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Diamond Golf Club. Qualifying is 18 holes with a field of 68 players. The number of spots the field will be playing for is twenty-one (21) and two (2) alternates. Additional information will be distributed on the first tee.

 

 

Format:  18-holes of stroke play. Play is governed by the USGA Rules of Golf and any Local Rules and Conditions distributed prior to play. In the event of a tie for the final qualifying spot or any alternate, a hole-by-hole playoff will take place on holes to be determined by the Committee .

 

Practice: Practice rounds can be scheduled by contacting the golf shop at 412-741-2582. Practice rounds are available at the discretion of the golf shop. Practice round fees are the responsibility of the player. Practice rounds will be at a cost of $100.

 

Tee Markers: All play is from the WPGA tee markers (Approximately 6,800 Yards). Yardages will be contingent on course conditions.

 

Transportation/Caddies:  Automotive transportation is permitted for the qualifier and is included in the entry fee. Two carts will be permitted for threesomes and one cart per twosome. Players may bring their own caddies. Caddies must walk in performance of their duties. Diamond Run does not offer caddies. Push Carts are permitted for the Qualifier.

 

Lodging: Lodging of various price ranges can be found in the Pittsburgh, PA area. You may also create an account with Affinity Travel Benefits here and find lodging close to the tournament site on the Association Tournaments tab.

 

Food: The WPGA provides water on course, coffee & juices prior to the competition and lunch will be available for purchase after the competition. All other food and beverage charges are the responsibility of the player.

 

Footwear: METAL CLEATS ARE PROHIBITED. THE PENALTY IS DISQUALIFICATION.

 

Pace of Play: The maximum allowable time will be four hours and twenty minutes (4:20). The Pace of Play Policy can be found HERE.

 

Spectator Info: No spectator carts will be permitted for the competition without pre-approved ADA verification. Please contact the WPGA office for ADA guidelines. ADA carts are based on availability. Spectators may purchase lunches at their own expense. . Directions to the club can be found on the Diamond Run Golf Club website.

 

Please inform us as soon as possible if you must withdraw by contacting Mac Wolfe.