2021 U.S. Senior Amateur Sectional Qualifying - Southern Nevada
2021 U.S. Senior Amateur Championship
The Country Club of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
2021 U.S. Senior Amateur Sectional Qualifying in Southern Nevada
Date: August 11, 2021
Venue: SouthShore Country Club
Address: 100 Strada Di Circolo, Henderson, NV 89011
Number of Qualifying Spots Available: 1
Any questions regarding the U.S. Senior Amateur Sectional Qualifier can be directed to the OIC, Tim Brand at Tbrand@snga.org
Event Resources:
Entries: Please note all entries must be submitted through the USGA's website at USGA.org
- Release of Entries: May 5, 2021
- Close of Entries: July 14, 2021
Eligibility:
Entries are open to amateur golfers who will have reached their fifty-fifth birthday by the start of the Championship Proper and have an up-to-date Handicap Index® based on ratings for men not exceeding 7.4 under the USGA Handicap System™. A Handicap Index must be issued from a “golf club” (as defined in the USGA Handicap System Manual) that is authorized to use the USGAHandicap System. The USGA accepts an up-to-date handicap issued from the international body of golf that would be equivalent to a USGA Handicap Index® within the prescribed limit for entry into the Championship. For this Championship, any reference to gender applies to all genders
Practice Rounds: Practice rounds can be booked by contacting the SouthShore pro shop. Only one practice round allowed per player. Only available after 10:30 AM for a rate of $75. Please let the pro shop know your name and that you are booking a practice round for the Senior Amateur qualifier.
Projected Tournament Yardage: Please note that these yardages are only projected and the committee in charge of the competition reserves the right to change these yardages based on a variety of factors, including but not limtied to weather, course conditions, committee discretion, etc...
Golf Balls; Driver Heads:
Only brands of golf balls on the most current List of Conforming Golf Balls and driver heads on the most current List of Conforming Driver Heads may be used. Updated lists may be found on the USGA website at www.usga.org or by contacting the USGA Equipment Standards Department at (908) 234-2300. See Model Local Rules G-1 and G-3. The one ball Rule as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect. See Model Local Rule G-4.
Clubs: Grooves:
In Sectional Qualifying and in the Championship proper, the Local Rule as prescribed by Section 8 of the Committee Proceduresis in effect. Model Local Rule G-2.
Caddies:
Qualifying Rounds: A player may provide his own caddie. If he wishes to have the host club furnish a caddie, he should ask the Official in Charge because sufficient caddies may not be available at the host club.
A player is not required to employ a caddie for any stage of the Championship.
Withdrawal from Qualifying:
A player who wishes to withdraw from Qualifying must notify the USGA (908-326-1950 or via e-mail at champs@usga.org) and the Official in Charge (Tim Brand tbrand@snga.org or 702-830-7972) prior to their scheduled qualifying round. Failure to do so may result in disqualification from future USGA competitions.
Transportation:
The player or the player’s caddie may ride in a golf cart during a stipulated round, but both may not ride at the same time. Additionally, the USGA reserves the right to limit or suspend the use of golf carts due to inclement weather, unsafe use of the golf cart or circumstances where use of the golf cart would present a hazard to others, the course officials, the golf course or for other unforeseen circumstances. If the player’s caddie has a disability and the caddie would like to ride in a golf cart throughout the stipulated round in addition to the player, consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a disabled caddie may be permitted to use of a golf cart as an accommodation to his or her disability. As required by the ADA, the USGA will evaluate such requests on a case-by-case basis. To evaluate such requests, submission of the Golf Cart Request Form for the caddie is required (as well as additional important information for first time and subsequent requests for a golf cart).