Eighth WPGA Men’s & Women’s Net Championships
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Cranberry Highlands Golf Club, Cranberry Township, PA

The field is 72 contestants in the Men's Net Championship and eight in the Women’s Net Championship. Additional information will be distributed on the starting tee. Tee times will begin at  AM. Please note the schedule below. The entry fee includes golf, cart fee, lunch, trophies to the winners and golf shop credits . Flights have been filled automatically by Handicap Index based on the August 22, 2024 revision. All players will compete for the overall Net Championship.

 

Format: 18 holes of Net Stableford Stroke Play. Play is governed by the USGA Rules of Golf. Contestants in the Men’s Championship will compete for the flight championships and the Overall Net Championship. Contestants in the Women’s Net Championship will compete for flight championships and the Overall Net Championship. 

 

Tee Markers: All players in the Men's Net Championship will compete from the WPGA White tee markers (approximately 6,000 yards), and all players in the Women’s Net Championship will play from the WPGA Blue tee markers (approximately 5,250 yards).

 

Practice Rounds: Practice rounds may be scheduled by contacting the Golf Professional Shop at Cranberry Highlands Golf Club. The Golf Professional is Terry McGrath.  Practice rounds are at the discretion of the host club.  Fees for practice rounds are the responsibility of the player.

 

Transportation/Caddies: Automotive transportation is permitted for the championship. Cart fees are included in the entry fee. Caddies are permitted for the Championship.

 

Food: The WPGA provides lunch for players only.  All other food and beverage charges are the responsibility of the player.

 

Footwear: Model Local Rule G-7 Prohibiting Use of Certain Types of Shoes is in effect. Shoes with traditional spikes or spikes of any design that are entirely or partially made of metal is prohibited.

 

Lodging: Lodging of various price ranges can be found in the Cranberry Township area. 

 

Pace of Play: The maximum allowable time will be four hours and twenty minutes (4:20). A pace of play checkpoint system will be in place for the competition. The Pace of Play Policy can be found HERE.

 

Evacuation Plan: In the event of a suspension of play for a dangerous situation, all players should return immediately to the clubhouse.
 

Note: A suspension for a dangerous situation will be signaled by one prolonged air horn note. All other types of suspension will be signaled by three consecutive air horn notes, repeated. Resumption of play will be signaled by two short air horn notes, repeated.
 

Spectator Info: No spectator carts will be permitted for the Championship.

 

Please contact Terry Teasdale, Executive Director, if you need to withdraw.