Oregon Golf Association
2840 Hazelnut Drive
Woodburn, OR 97071
Tel: 503.981.4653
Toll Free: 866.981.4653
Fax: 503.981.7599
Website: www.oga.org
Email: info@oga.org
Date: May 24, 2023
To: OGA Tournament of Champions Entrants
From: Brent Whittaker, OGA Director of Tournament Operations
Subject: Player Information
Thank you for your entry into the 78th OGA Tournament of Champions, June 3 – 4, 2023 at McNary Golf Club. Below you will find a link to your starting time for the first round on Saturday, June 3. Upon the completion of Saturday’s round, the field will be repaired by gross score for the final round on Sunday, June 4.
Round One pairings: Click here
Text Messages: T o receive a text message with Sunday’s starting times or any other tournament information, update your cell phone number on your profile page. To opt out of receiving text messages, please reply to this email.
Practice Rounds: Players may call McNary GC at 503-393-4653 to make practice round arrangements. Contestants are eligible for one complimentary practice round. Practice rounds are for contestants only and will not be extended to guests, caddies, or family members. You must identify yourself as a Tournament of Champions contestant in order to receive your free practice round. Players who wish to use their practice round are expected to abide by all club rules including pace of play.
Course Yardage: Yardages and Course Ratings are subject to change at any time by the Committee.
Click here for Women’s Yardages
Click here for Senior Men’s Yardages
Click here for Senior Women’s Yardages
Format and Prizes: 36-hole stroke play competition with Men’s, Senior Men's, Women’s and Senior Women’s Divisions. All prize awards will be made on the basis of GROSS finish for the Men’s and Senior Men’s Divisions and Gross and Net for the Women’s and Senior Women’s Divisions. Gift cards will be awarded to top finishers and are only redeemable at McNary Golf Club. Course Handicaps will be based on the May 24th Handicap Index.
Food & Beverage: The OGA will host lunch for all contestants on Saturday of the championship.
Practice Range: The OGA will provide a complimentary bucket of range balls before each round at the Willow Lake Golf Center and Driving Range, 6020 Windsor Island Rd Keizer, Oregon 97303 and will open at 7:00am each morning of the championship. Willow Lake GC and Driving Range is located near the McNary GC property. However, players should drive there prior to their starting time taking careful consideration to be on time for their round.
Cart Reservations: Appropriate cart fees must be paid by the contestant to the Pro Shop at the time of rental. As a reminder, please follow any cart path restrictions posted by McNary GC.
Caddies: You may bring your own; McNary GC will not have caddies available.
Dress Code: Proper attire must be worn at all times. Proper attire does not include spandex body wear, cutoffs, running shorts, short-shorts, tank tops, tee shirts, or denim of any kind or color, or unkempt clothing of any kind. Neat and clean pants, skirts, slacks, cords, or appropriately hemmed, tailored shorts no more than 6 inches above the knee (men’s shorts must have a minimum of three pockets) are acceptable, as are sweaters and sweatshirts, golf shirts (men’s must have collars), women’s golf shirts and golf blouses. Shoes must be worn at all times. Contestants not in compliance with the OGA Dress Code will be Disqualified from the championship and removed from the golf course.
Rules: OGA Local Rules and Terms of Competition Click here
Prohibited use of Audio Equipment: Rule 4.3 is modified in this way: During a round, a player is not allowed to use an electronic device to listen to music or other audio (such as podcasts or the like), including by using headphones or earbuds. Penalty for breach of Local Rule - see Rule 4.3.
OGA Pace of Play Guidelines: will be in effect during the championship. Pace of Play guidelines will be available before each round at the starter’s tent.
OGA Pace of Play Click Here
Score Posting: will be done by the OGA for each round after the championship has been completed. The OGA will post each player’s adjusted score to GHIN as a tournament score, for handicapping purposes.
Thank you for your participation and good luck at McNary Golf Club!