2022 U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Sectional Qualifying - Southern Nevada

 

2023 U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Amateur Championship

Date: May 13-17, 2023

Venue: The Home Course

Official 2023 U.S. Women's Four-Ball Website

 

2022 U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Sectional Qualifying in Southern Nevada

Date: December 7, 2022

Venue: Las Vegas National Golf Club

            1911 E Desert Inn Rd

            Las Vegas, NV 89169

 

Number of Qualifying Spots Available: 2 Sides

 

Any questions regarding the U.S. Four-Ball Sectional Qualifier can be directed to the OIC, Tim Brand at Tbrand@snga.org

 

Event Resources: (Click on the links for more information)

*Pace of Play Policy will be distributed to participants on site.

*Championship Regulations and Information

 

Eligibility:

Entries are open to sides of female amateur golfers with an individual up-to-date Handicap Index® not exceeding 14.4 under the Rules of Handicapping.

 

Practice Rounds:

Practice rounds can be booked by contacting Las Vegas National Club. The practice round rate is available to players on Monday and Tuesday, December 5-6, anytime after 10:00 AM. The rate for players is $54 and includes a golf cart. Players must have a valid driver's license to drive the cart. If a player wishes to bring a guest(s) with her for the practice round, those guests will pay the applicable rate based on the day and time the tee time is scheduled for. Las Vegas National Golf Club is a public facility. Players wishing to play practice rounds on a date that is not listed above may do so. The normal course rates for the day and time you wish to play will apply.

 

Projected Tournament Yardage: Please note that these yardages are only projected. The committee in charge of the competition reserves the right to adjust yardages for a variety of factors including but not limited to weather, course conditions, committee discretion, etc...

 

 

Caddies:

Qualifying Rounds: A player may provide her own caddie. If she wishes to have the host club furnish a caddie, she 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.

NOTE: Caddies may rent a golf cart to use for this qualifier. A side may employ one person to be the caddie for both players, or each player of the side may have their own caddie. While caddies have the option to rent a golf cart and ride, all players must walk at all times. Caddies may not share a golf cart. 

 

Amateur Status:

All players must conform to the Rules of Amateur Status as approved by the United States Golf Association and the R&A. If the player will be receiving expenses from sources other than family members to participate in this competition, please refer to Rule 4 of the Amateur Status guidelines.

 

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.

 

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 Local Rule prohibiting the use of motorized transportation as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect. As a general rule, players must walk the course at USGA Championships and at most qualifying rounds. But consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a disabled player or caddie may be permitted to use a golf cart as an accommodation to his or her disability for those events where golf carts are not allowed. As required by the ADA, the USGA will evaluate such requests on a case-by-case basis. For more information on the exact documentation that needs to be submitted and where to submit it, please click the link entitled "Championship Regulations and Information" that is located on this page.