To: 14th OGA Tour Championship Contestants
From: Zane Balmoja – Tournament Championship Intern
Subject: Player Information, Starting Times
Thank you for your entry into the 14th OGA Tour Championship at The Olympic Course at Gold Mountain! Enclosed you will find your starting time for Tuesday, October 3rd at The Olympic Course. Upon the completion of Tuesday’s round, the field will be repaired by gross score for the final round on Wednesday, October 4th. Please check the OGA website at www.oga.org Tuesday evening for Wednesday’s starting times. Starting times will also be emailed out to all players on Tuesday evening.
Click here Round 1 starting times
GOLF GENIUS: For complete results and championship information download the Golf Genius App and enter the GGID: ACCCSW.
PRACTICE ROUNDS: Players may call Gold Mountain (360) 415-5432, to schedule a practice round before October 3rd. All Contestants are responsible for any greens fee and cart fee.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE: The OGA will host a lunch buffet reception Tuesday after the completion of the first round at The Olympic Course. Tee gifts will be handed out during the reception.
COURSE YARDAGE: We will use only the Olympic Course for both Tuesday and Wednesday. Please note that yardages and course ratings are subject to change at any time by order of the Committee.
Click here for The Home Course yardages
CARTS: Carts are included at Gold Mountain.
CADDIES: You are allowed to bring your own caddies.
HANDICAPS: Handicaps will be determined using the September 28th Handicap Index.
RANGE BALLS: Driving range will be open each morning during the Championship. Complimentary warm up range balls will be available courtesy of the OGA.
SCORE POSTING: Will be done by the OGA for each round after the Championship has been completed through Golf Genius. The OGA will post each player’s adjusted score to GHIN as a Competition score, for handicapping purposes.
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 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. Neat and clean pants, slacks, cords, or appropriately hemmed, tailored shorts are acceptable, as are sweaters and golf shirts with a collar. Shoes must be worn at all times. Competitors in violation of this policy will not be permitted to begin play and may have their entry revoked should a violation occur before the close of competition. In addition to the competitor, a player’s caddie is also required to adhere to the OGA Dress Code.
PACE OF PLAY: The OGA Pace of Play Policy will be in effect. OGA Pace of Play Policy is available on the OGA website and the Starters table.
Click here for OGA Pace of Play Policy
Players are expected to know and play by the Rules of Golf at all times.
Click here for OGA Local Rules and Conditions of Competition
Be sure to check out all the final results at www.oga.org.
Thank you for your participation and good luck at Gold Mountain Golf Club!