2025 AGA Championship

 

Aguila Golf Course

8440 S. 35th Ave.

Laveen Village, AZ  85339

(602) 534-4653

 

Entry Fee:  $325 per player

 

Tournament Contact: Everett Priddy
(everett@azgolf.org)

 

 

 

DATES:  March 27- 29, 2025

 

FORMAT: 54-holes of individual stroke play at gross. A cut to the low 60-players + ties will be made after 36 holes.   

 

ARIZONA AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP EXEMPTIONS: The Top 20 finishers + ties will receive an automatic exemption into the Arizona Amateur Championship.

 

FIELD SIZE:  144 players

 

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 4 p.m.

 

YARDAGE:  Projected yardages are posted on the portal.  The yardage is subject to change at the discretion of the AZ GOLF staff.

                                                                                   

ELIGIBILITY: Open to all male amateurs who have an active AZ GOLF membership and meet the handicap index requirement not exceeding 5.4. There are no age divisions within this competition.

All players must also adhere to the Tournament and Player Regulations which can be found HERE.

 

 

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:

Thursday, March 27     First Round

7:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. split tee start from #1 and #10 tees    

11:30 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. split tee start from #1 and #10 tees      

 

Friday, March 28         Second Round

7:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. split tee start from #1 and #10 tees    

11:30 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. split tee start from #1 and #10 tees  

 

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

                   

Saturday, March 29      Final Round

7:00 a.m. start from #1            

                                                                                   

PRACTICE ROUNDS:  Practice rounds will be available by calling the Aguila Golf shop at (602) 534-4653 x1. Please mention you are playing in the AZ GOLF event.  *Can be booked one week in advance.*


PAIRINGS: Tournament pairings will be emailed to participants by end of day on Monday, March 4.

 

PRACTICE FACILITY:  Will be available one hour prior to play. 

 

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

 

GOLF CARTS: The use of golf carts is included in the registration fee; however, players are permitted to walk if interested.  AZ GOLF Cart policy (maximum of two riders per cart and maximum of two carts per group) will be enforced. 

 

In addition, the following policies will be enforced:

  • Spectator carts are not permitted for insurance reasons, NO EXCEPTIONS.
  • Carts are assigned only to contestants.  A caddie may use a cart only if a contestant is not displaced by such use.
  • Restrictions on cart use for players are at the discretion of the Host Site and all players are bound by those requirements, subject to withdrawal for violations of that policy.  Any such restrictions will be posted at the tournament site.
  • Carts must be kept on paths if available near greens and tees.
  • Any non-player riding with a player is considered a caddie and subject to any potential Rules violations.
  • Pull carts are permitted as long as not in conflict with the Host Club rules.

 

WITHDRAW POLICY: 

  • Players who withdraw prior to the close of registration will receive 100% of the entry fee, regardless of reason, minus a $10 administration fee.
  • Players who withdraw after the close of registration will not receive a refund.

Players may withdraw by calling the AZ GOLF office (602) 944-3035 during normal business hours or calling the Withdraw Line at (602) 944-3035 ext. 210 and leaving a message.

 

PAYOUTS: Van’s gift cards will be given to top finishers. Specific payout amounts will be posted at the event.  Gift cards will be mailed to winners following the event.