Chicago Metro Chapter Championship
Dates and Times
Sunday, July 16, 2023
Tee times run from 12:00 - 12:50 PM
Schedule
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM Registration
11:50 - 12:50 PM Tee times (split tees)
~5:45 PM Awards
Registration
Registration opens: June 2, 2023
Registration closes: July 9, 2023
Price: $110 per player (Stroke division); $440 per 4-person team (Scramble division). Includes golf with shared cart, range balls, competition prizes, and appetizers after golf.
Capacity: 48 golfers (24 Stroke division & 24 Scramble division)
To register for this event, click the grey "Register Now" button on this page or go to Home > Event Registration. Select the "Register as Member" option. You will need to login with your LPGA Amateurs account email and password. If you don't know your login info, please contact HQ-Membership.
**NEW THIS YEAR** Due to course scheduling, the Scramble division will be limited to 6 teams. In order to avoid conflicts, one team member will need to register and pay for the entire team. The registration form includes handicap index, handicap service provider, cell phone number, and dietary restrictions (but information can be updated after registration).
Cancellations/refunds prior to the registration deadline are subject to a 4% administrative fee. No refunds after the registration deadline but substitutes are permitted. Please email the Event Captain if you need to cancel or have a substitute.
Players must either be willing to share a cart or be willing to walk. Scramble team members will be paired in carts together.
This event is for LPGA Amateurs Chicago Metro Chapter members only. The "Register as Non-member" option will not work.
Location
Cantigny Golf (Woodside/Lakeside)
27 West 270 Mack Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
Event Information
Attention competitive golfers! Join us for the annual Chicago Metro Chapter Championship. New to competition? It's a great way to test your golf skills under pressure. Choose between the individual Stroke Division or the 4-person team Scramble Division. Note: The Chapter Championship is no longer a local qualifier for the LPGA Amateurs Championship.
Players must have an established USGA handicap by the registration deadline (July 9), with at least 2 rounds posted in 2023. The maximum allowable handicap is 40.4; players with higher handicaps may participate but will compete with a 40.4 hcp. We will use handicaps as of Monday, July 10, 2023. Players must play in accordance with the Rules of Golf. Caddies are not permitted.
Stroke Division
Players in the Stroke Division will be placed into flights based on their handicap as of July 10. Each flight will have a Low Gross and Low Net winner. Stroke players will play Lakeside/Woodside (red tees).
- Championship Flight: Handicap index below 10
- First Flight: Handicaps 10.0 - 19.9
- Second Flight: Handicaps 20.0 - 29.9
- Third Flight: Handicaps 30.0 and higher
Note: Handicap ranges are subject to change in order to even out flights.
Scramble Division
Scramble teams will play with a team handicap equal to 50% of the average team course handicap (Ambrose method). Every team must use 3 drives from each player. There will be a Low Gross and Low Net winner in the Scramble Division. Scramble teams will play Woodside/Lakeside (red tees). Note: Teams should decide on a a Team Name.
See Notice to Players / Local Rules and Additional Scramble Rules under the Player Info menu for more information.
After your round, stay around for appetizers and drinks (cash bar). We will announce the winners once the results are in.
Questions?
Contact Jamie Wellemeyer, Championship Committee Director
championship@lpgaamateurschicago.com
Contact Julie Suh, Championship Committee Member, for technical or registration issues