Net Stableford
Firestone Country Club (Fazio Course)
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
452 East Warner Road, Akron, OH 44319
REGISTRATION
| Opens: | Tuesday, August 15, 7:00 a.m. |
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| Closes: | Tuesday, August 29 11:59 p.m. |
Waiting List
In the case of the event being maxed out, any spots opened as a result of cancellations will be automatically filled with the next available player(s) on the waitlist (ordered by waitlist registration time). There will be no charge until players/teams are moved from the waitlist to the confirmed tournament roster in our system.
ENTRY FEE
| $115.00: | Entry fee includes 18 holes of golf, cart, range balls, & gift certificates. |
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REFUND POLICY
Players will have up to 3 days (72 hours) AFTER the registration closing date to request a refund and will be subject to a $10.00 administrative fee, regardless of reason. No refund will be processed for a withdrawal notification that is received after 3 days (72 hours) after the registration closing date.
ELIGIBILITY
Entries are open to any amateur golfer holding an active NOGA/GHIN Handicap Index® at the time of registration and competition from an authorized NOGA member club. Entries are subject to the approval or rejection, at any time, by the NOGA tournament committee at its discretion. Players must be 19 years of age on or before the date of competition. CLICK HERE to see if your Club is listed.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Find the NOGA Tent upon arrival to register your team for the day
| Driving Range: | Plan to arrive 1 hour before your scheduled tee time to utilize the range. |
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| Starting Times: | 9:05-1:55. |
| First Tee: | Please arrive to the first tee 10 minutes before your scheduled tee time ready to play. |
| No lunch | Lunch will not be provided and the Fazio course doesn't have a halfway house. Please plan accordingly. |
FORMAT
18-hole individual net stroke play with Stableford Scoring. Play is governed by the USGA Rules of Golf and its decisions, by the NOGA Hard Card and the terms of competition. Rule 1.3B states that players are responsible for applying the rules to themselves.
HANDICAP ALLOWANCE
95% of the player's handicap will be used to determine the course handicap.
FIELD SIZE
100 Players. If the event is full, players can still register and be placed on the Waiting List. Players will NOT be charged until they have been moved from the Waiting List to the Tournament Roster.
TEES
NOTE: Players will be placed on the following tees based on their age.
| Men (19-54) - 6,469 Yards | |
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| Men (55-64) - 6,095 Yards | |
| Men (65+) - 5,874 Yards | |
| Women (19-54) - 5,874 Yards | |
| Women (55+) - 5,125 Yards | |
PAIRINGS & REQUESTS
Pairings will be posted to NOGA.org and sent to players after registration closes. If you would like to request a specific tee time, please contact Sean Croell at scroell@noga.org. Groups with players all from the same club will not be permitted to keep the competition fair.
GIFT CERTIFICATES
During registration, players will choose the club/facility they wish to have gift certificate winnings sent to. Please allow 2-3 weeks after the event for gift certificate winnings to arrive at the chosen club/facility.
TIES
In the event that there is a tie, NOGA will retain the tie, unless otherwise noted in the specific tournaments terms of competition.
STRACKALINE
Thanks to a partnership with the Northern Ohio Golf Association, StrackaLine books can be purchased for a reduced price. A 20% off discount will be automatically added to your shopping cart at checkout. StrackaLine Yardage Books are available for all courses. StrackaLine Greens Guides & Combination Books are available for select courses. CLICK HERE to purchase a Strackaline book for Firestone Country Club.
Prices
| Yardage Book: | $34 + an additional 20% off |
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| Greens Book: | $34 + an additional 20% off | Combination (Greens + Yardage): | $39 + an additional 20% off |
THE COURSE - FIRESTONE COUNTRY CLUB (WEST COURSE)
The West Course, a links-style course designed by Tom Fazio in 2001, is built around the perimeter of the South Course and is home to the Ohio Senior Open.
