Player Information Sheet

 

2024 U.S. Senior Amateur Qualifying - The Ridge Club

Monday, July 22, 2024

THE RIDGE CLUB

 


 

Practice RoundsPlayers may arrange a practice round by contacting the golf shop and identifying themselves as a competitor in the field. Practice rounds will be offered based on club availability within the timeframes listed below. 

 

Availability:

  • Sunday, July 14th, 2:36 PM - 3:00 PM.
  • Thursday, July 18th, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. 
  • Saturday, July 20th, 2:44 PM - 3:08 PM.

Notes:

  • Please call the Golf Shop at 508-428-6800 and identify yourself as a competitor in the field to secure a practice round. 
  • There will be a mandatory trail fee of $50 + $30 cart fee (Credit only).
  • Competitors will be limited to one practice round and may be paired up with other competitors.
  • Please limit your practice round to one ball on each hole and be aware of your pace of play with surrounding groups. 

 

Starting Times:  Play will begin at 7:30 AM off the 1st & 10th tee. Pairings & Starting Times will be available after the close of entries and can be accessed by clicking the "Starting Times & Parings" tab above. There will be no registration on the day of the event, please report to your scheduled starting tee to receive local rules, hole locations, scorecard, etc. at least 10 minutes prior to your starting time.

 

Withdrawals:  To withdraw from a qualifier, please login to the USGA Portal and click WITHDRAW and select the Championship and Reason for withdrawing. If applicable, any refund will be processed within 5-7 business days. Once submitted, all withdrawals are final. If you need to withdraw within 48 hours of the qualifier, please also e-mail Steve Yatrousis at syatrousis@massgolf.org. 

 

Qualifying & Alternate Spots Available: 3 Qualifying Spot(s) and 2 Alternate Spots. Qualifying players will advance to the to the 69th U.S. Senior Amateur Championship at The Honors Course (Ooltewah, TN). 

 

Distance Devices:  The use of distance measuring devices is permitted.

 

Automotive Transportation: The use of automotive transportation is permitted for the Qualifier. Players and/or caddy are permitted to ride in the golf cart, but NOT at the same time. Mass Golf does not permit more than 2 carts per pairing group in USGA qualifiers. Push/Pull carts are also permitted. The cost of a golf cart ($30 + tax - CREDIT ONLY) is the responsibility of the player - and should be paid to the golf shop prior to the round. 

 

Caddies & Push Carts: Players are permitted to employ a caddy and/or use a push cart. 

 

Competition Tees/ Yardage: Competition Tees & Yardage are approximate and subject to change. Play will be approximately from 6,300 yards (Blue Tees) (Par 72). 

 

Golf Shop, Locker Room and Practice Facilities: The practice facilities will be open and available at 6:30am. 

 

Food & Beverage: Lunch will be available for purchase in the The Ridge Club clubhouse starting at 11:00 AM (Credit Only). 

 

Dress Code:  Please observe the USGA dress code as stated in the application. 

 

*Please also review the 2024 USGA Hard Card and other policies located under the tab labeled "USGA Policies" prior to competition.

 

*There will be no registration on the day of the event - please report to your scheduled starting hole to receive local rules, scorecard, etc. 10 minutes prior to your starting time.

 

Staff-in-Charge: Matt Killeen (mkilleen@massgolf.org)