Player Information Sheet

 

2024 U.S. Senior Open Qualifying - Franklin CC

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

FRANKLIN COUNTRY 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:

  • Weekday tee times will be available early or late afternoon. No Practice Rounds will be available on Monday, May 20th.
  • Weekend tee times will be available after 12:00 PM. 

Notes:

  • There will be a mandatory cart/trail fee of $45 (CREDIT ONLY)
  • To schedule a Practice Round please call (508) 528-9852.
  • Competitors will be limited to one practice round and may be paired up with other US Senior Open competitors.
  • Only one ball may be played per competitor during their practice round.
  • Practice rounds are for players only – no guests or caddies allowed

 

Starting Times:  Play will begin at 7:30am off the 1st 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 Spots and 2 Alternate Spots. Qualifying players will advance to the 44th U.S. Senior Open Championship at Newport Country Club (Newport, RI).  

 

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

 

Automotive Transportation: The use of automotive transportation will NOT be permitted during the player's round. Pull/push carts will be permitted.

 

Caddies & Push Carts: Players are permitted to employ a caddy and/or use a push cart. Club caddies are not available through the Franklin CC Pro Shop. 

 

Competition Tees/ Yardage: Competition Tees & Yardage are approximate and subject to change. Play will be approximately from the Blue Tee yardage - 6,500 yards (Par 71). 

 

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OUT 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 IN TOTAL
Par 4 4 4 3 4 4 5 3 4 35 4 4 4 4 3 5 3 4 5 36 71
Yards (~) 400 340 415 145 365 420 538 175 400 3198 425 340 380 390 185 505 175 405 500 3305 6503
Club Tee B B B B B B B B B   B B B B B B B B B    

 

Golf Shop, Locker Room and Practice Facilities: The practice facilities will be open and available at 6:00am. 

 

Food & Beverage: Lunch will be available for purchase in the Franklin CC clubhouse 

 

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.

 

Official-in-Charge: Paul LaCerda

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