HOST CLUB
Todd Erwin, Director of Golf Programming
8102 Zircon Drive SW
Lakewood, WA 98498
Winter Series Event Portal
Follow the link for pairings, live scoring, results and player information. You can also access the portal by using the Golf Genius app on your mobile device. To access, login using GGID: WAWS23-2
ENTRY FEE
$85 per player
CART FEE
$20 per player and will be collected during online registration
ENTRY INCLUDES
Green fees, range balls, tee prize, $10 Puetz Bucks and a $3,000 merchandise payout (*based on a full field).
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Entrants must be members in good standing of a WA Golf member club, with a maximum handicap index of 54.0.
REGISTRATION (8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.)
All contestants must register with WA Golf staff upon arrival to the golf course. Two tents will be setup outside the golf shop and each player must register at the corresponding tent (Front-9 or Back-9) based on their starting hole. Contestants will receive their tee gifts, $10 Puetz Bucks, scorecard, and local rules at registration.
STARTING TIME/PAIRINGS
10:00 a.m. shotgun start. Players can make pairing requests during online registration. Requests will be accepted up until the registration deadline.
FORMAT
Individual Stableford. Stableford scoring is as follows:
- Double Eagle – 5 points
- Eagle – 4 points
- Birdie – 3 points
- Par – 2 points
- Bogey – 1 point
- Double Bogey + – 0 points
HANDICAPS
Handicap Indexes on Wednesday, February 1 will be used for the tournament. Playing Handicaps will be calculated by using 95% of a player’s Course Handicap.
FIELD LIMIT
120 Players* (Men – 92 players | Women – 28 players)
*WA Golf reserves the right to modify field limits for men and women to achieve a full field.
COURSE YARDAGE
Subject to change based on weather and course conditions: Men – 6,286 Yards, Women – 5,316 Yards.
PRACTICE ROUND
Contestants wishing to play a practice round prior to the event can contact Oakbrook Golf Club at (253) 584-8770 to schedule. Practice rounds are not included in entry fee.
DRESS CODE
WA Golf expects all contestants, caddies and spectators to wear suitable golf attire on host club property at all times. Suitable attire does not include cutoffs, tank tops, tee shirts, sweatpants, spandex, jeans or denim of any kind or color or unkempt clothing of any kind. Failure to adhere to the dress code may result in disqualification and removal from the course.
CARTS
Power carts can be reserved during online registration for $20 per player.
CADDIES
Host club caddies will not be available. A player may provide his/her own caddie.
WARM-UP RANGE BALLS
Hosted warm-up range balls will be provided to participants on the driving range, starting at 8:30 a.m.
FOOD SERVICE (NO-HOST)
Grab and go snacks and bottled beverages will be available in the pro shop. The Adriatic at Oakbrook will be open with a full lunch menu starting at 12:00 p.m. More information can be found HERE.
RESULTS/PRIZES
Results will be available online and on the Golf Genius App immediately after play. Once all scorecards have been entered, the merchandise payout will be posted. Merchandise credit will be awarded to top finishing gross and net teams in each Division/Flight. All merchandise credit must be redeemed at Oakbrook.
Note Regarding Ties: Merchandise credit and Winter Series Challenge points will be split for all ties.
CODE OF CONDUCT
Unacceptable conduct or behavior on the golf course or anywhere on club property will not be tolerated and may be grounds for penalty or immediate disqualification, at any time, from any WA Golf event. The full policy can be viewed HERE.
WINTER SERIES CHALLENGE SPONSORED BY PUETZ GOLF
Players receive participation points for each event entered as well as for top overall gross and net finishes in each event. $2,500 in Puetz Golf merchandise certificates will be distributed to the top season long men's and women's points finishers. Each contestant will also receive $10 Puetz Bucks for each event they participate in.