Championship Summary
DATES: Wednesday – Friday, May 3-5, 2023
GOLF ASSOCIATIONS
British Columbia Golf
Idaho Golf Association
Oregon Golf Association
Washington Golf
FIELD LIMIT
48 (12 players per team)
PLAYER SELECTION PER ASSOCIATION (12 PLAYERS)
4 – Men Mid-Amateurs (25+)
2 – Men Master-40 (40+)
2 – Senior Men (55+)
2 – Women Mid-Amateurs (25+)
2 – Senior Women (50+)
MATCH DRAW
Prior to the competition, the four Honorary Captains (Presidents) will participate in picking the matches for Day 1. The PNGA has a formula to allow each Association to compete against one another on an equitable rotational basis.
COMPETITION – MATCH PLAY
Each Association will play a total of 24 matches. A full point will be awarded for each match won, and a half point for each match that ends in a tie. The team with the most points at the conclusion of play wins.
Day One: Four-Ball Matches (A.M.)
Day One: Foursome Matches (P.M.)
Day Two: Singles Matches (A.M.)
PLAYOFF
If there is a tie between teams after scheduled play, a playoff format is in place where the tie will be broken based on the head-to-head record of the teams involved.
CAPTAINS
Captains are the current President of each respective association. If the President is not available, a substitute may be appointed.
ADMINISTRATION
The PNGA, in cooperation with BC Golf, IGA, OGA and WA Golf will oversee all administrative duties for the championship.
SITE SELECTION
The site for the Lamey Cup rotates, in order, between Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Idaho. The PNGA, with cooperation from respective state and provincial associations, will coordinate site selection.
PRIZES
A perpetual crystal trophy and base will be awarded to the winning Association to house for the following year. The PNGA offices will house the permanent silver Perpetual “Lamey Cup”. Modest trophies will also be presented to each member of the winning team, including the Captain.
TEAM ATTIRE
Players will be encouraged to wear matching team uniforms (i.e., shirts, outerwear, etc.) with their association logo and Lamey Cup logo, provided by their respective association.
LODGING
The PNGA has negotiated the following discounted hotel rates for players and guests:
Fairfield Inn & Suites Twin Falls
1788 Washington St. N
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 734-8444
$149.00 + tax | Single King
$149.00 + tax | Double Queen
Check-in: Beginning on Tuesday, May 2
Reservation Cut Off Date: April 2, 2023 (Price increases after this date)
2023 Schedule of Events
Wednesday, May 3
Captains and Association Official Practice Rounds 12:00 p.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Player Practice Rounds 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
President’s Dinner 6:30 p.m. Cocktails / 7:00 p.m. Dinner
(Captains and Association Officials Only)
Thursday, May 4
Four-Ball Matches 8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. from #1 & #10 tees
Lunch 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Foursome Matches 1:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. from #1 & #10 tees
Captains Meeting for Singles Pairings 2:30 p.m.
No-host Cocktails and Team Photos 6:30 p.m.
Contestant’s Banquet 7:30 p.m.
(Guests Permitted)
Friday, May 5
Singles Matches 8:00 a.m. – 9:28 a.m. from #1 & #10 tees
Lunch and Awards Ceremony 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Dinners
President’s Reception & Dinner (Tuesday) Coat and Tie (Men) / Banquet Attire (Women)
Limited to Captains and Association Officials Only
Contestant’s Reception & Banquet (Wednesday) Coat and Tie (Men) / Banquet Attire (Women)
Captains, Association Officials, Players and Player Guests