2021 AGA Stroke Play Championship
Ak-Chin Southern Dunes
48456 W. AZ-238
Maricopa, AZ 85139
Golf Shop: (480) 367-8949
Entry Fee: $275 per player
TPA Entry Fee: $250 per player
DATES: April 22-25, 2021
FORMAT: 72-holes of individual stroke play at gross played over four consecutive days (Thursday – Sunday). A cut to the low 60-players + ties will be made after 36 holes.
FIELD SIZE: 156 players
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, April 16, 2021 at 4 p.m.
YARDAGE: Event yardage will be posted on the website.
ELIGIBILITY: All players must have an active membership with an AGA Member Club to participate and a USGA Handicap Index of 10 or better at time of registration in order to participate.
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:
Thursday, April 22 First Round
First Wave 66 players 6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. #1 and 10 tees
Second Wave 66 players 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. #1 and 10 tees
Friday, April 23 Second Round
First Wave 66 players 6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. #1 and 10 tees
Second Wave 66 players 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. #1 and 10 tees
*Tournament field will be cut to low 60 players + ties after 36 holes*
Saturday, April 24 Third Round
60 players 6:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. #1 tee
Sunday, April 25 Final Round
60 players 6:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. #1 tee
PRACTICE ROUNDS: Practice rounds will be available at $69 by calling the Ak Chin Southern Dunes Golf shop at (520) 426-6827 for play between Monday, April 12 and Wednesday, April 21, 2021. May be booked seven (7) days prior to playing. Please mention you are playing in the AGA event.
PAIRINGS: Tournament pairings will be emailed to participants by end of day on Tuesday, April 20.
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: Players may walk but are permitted to ride in carts and cart fees are covered in the tournament entry fee. Maximum of two riders per cart and maximum of two carts per group.
In addition, the following policies will be enforced:
- Spectator carts are not permitted for insurance reasons, NO EXCEPTIONS.
- Two persons per cart only.
- 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: Prior to the Entry Deadline, players may withdraw from a tournament and receive a full refund by calling the AGA office (602) 944-3035 during normal business hours or calling the Withdraw Line at (602) 944-3035 ext. 210 and leaving a message.
After the Entry Deadline has passed, any withdraw will be considered a “late withdraw.” An entry fee will only be returned if the player’s position in the field is filled by an alternate. In any case, a $30 administrative fee will be deducted from any tournament entry fee refund, regardless of the reason for withdrawing.
Click here for the AGA’s complete withdraw policy.
PAYOUTS: A $100 Titleist gift certificate will be given to all players who make the cut. Titleist Mobile Golf Shop will be available on Saturday, April 24 at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes.