2018 Georgia Amateur Championship
COMPETITION |
2018 Georgia Amateur Championship – Athens Country Club |
ELIGIBILITY |
Open to male amateur golfers who are GSGA members and residents of the state of Georgia. |
FIELD |
144 players |
FORMAT |
72 holes of individual stroke play, 18 holes each day Thursday-Sunday. After 36 holes of play, the field will be cut to the low 70 players and ties. |
PRACTICE ROUNDS |
Practice rounds will be available on the designated dates and times below two weeks prior to the championship, based on club availability. Practice rounds are for players only. Please call Athens Country Club to reserve your practice round starting time after June 30. Practice round cart and range fee is $25 plus tax. Cash or check will be the only forms of payment accepted.
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YARDAGES & TEES |
The BLUE GSGA tee markers will be utilized. Yardages are approximate and may be adjusted due to inclement weather or other factors that may affect the playing conditions during the competition. Yardages will be posted to the portal |
GOLF SHOP & DRIVING RANGE: |
The golf shop and driving range will open at 7:00 a.m. each day of the championship. |
STARTING TIMES |
Starting times for tournament play will be assigned by the GSGA and posted at the club the day before the competition starts. You may visit www.gsga.org for complete pairing information and starting times beginning July 6. |
REGISTRATION |
Formal registration will be held on site Wednesday, July 11 from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. If you are not able to register in person during this time, please call the Athens Country Club golf shop then to confirm you will be playing in round one on Thursday. |
CARTS |
Practice round cart and range fees are $25 plus tax. Cash or check will be accepted. Tournament round cart and range fees are included in the championship fee. |
CADDIES |
Caddies are permitted. Players may provide their own caddie. |
RULES OF PLAY/PACE OF PLAY/CART POLICY |
The GSGA Rules of Play, Pace of Play and Cart Policies shall be in effect. Click here to view the policies. |
FOOD SERVICE |
GSGA will sponsor breakfast each day from 6:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. for all players. Additional F & B service will be available throughout the day at various locations in the clubhouse. CASH only for F&B purchases |
PRIZES |
Gift certificates will be awarded to the low 25 finishers. The champion will also receive an additional reward. |
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS |
The following accommodation options are conveniently located to the golf course:
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REFUND POLICY |
A $30 service charge will be retained by the GSGA on all refunds granted prior to the close of entries. Entry fees will not be refunded after entries close unless there is a waiting list and your spot can be filled. Withdraws after the close of entries must be made by notifying the GSGA Rules and Competitions Department at (770) 955-4272 or via e-mail. |
THANK YOU TO CLUBS |
Players are encouraged to send thanks to the host clubs upon conclusion of the tournament. Click on the following link for contact information: |