Pairings for the 2024 U.S. Mid Amateur Qualifying at York Golf Club, August 8, 2024 have been published and can be viewed on the Event Portal.
Planned Hole by Hole yardages can be found HERE.
Host Club
York GC
7459 North High St.
Columbus, OH 43235
614-885-5459
GM/Head Pro Glenn Johnson
Superintendent JT Thompson
PRACTICE ROUND AVAILABILITY
Please contact Glenn Johnson and his staff at 614-885-5459 Please plan accordingly for your practice round schedule.
Please note that practice rounds are for contestants and are available based on availability.
FORMAT/QUALIFYING PLACES:
Stroke play competition conducted over 18 holes. Field size is 84. 3 Qualifying spots and 2 alternates. We will post your 18-hole scores to your WHS account for handicap purposes.
REGISTRATION
None. Please be on your starting tee 10 minutes prior to your tee time.
PLAYOFF
In the event of a tie for the last qualifying places or alternates, there will be a hole-by-hole playoff to determine the final qualifiers and the 1st and 2nd alternate if necessary. All announcements regarding the play-off will be made at the scoreboard upon completion of the qualifying round.
DRIVERS/GOLF BALLS
The Local Rule for Conforming Driver Heads is in effect, see Model Local Rule G-1. The Local Rule requiring that all golf balls used be on the List of Conforming Golf Balls is in effect. See Model Local Rule G-3. Please check the USGA website, www.usga.org, for a list of approved golf balls and drivers. The “One Ball Rule” is NOT in effect.
GROOVES
The players clubs must conform to the groove and punch mark specifications in The Rules of Golf that are effective from January 1, 2010. See Model Local Rule G-2. “The exception for Ping Eye 2 Irons manufactured before 31 March 1990 is not in effect”
DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICES
The Rules of Golf allow them as long as all other features are turned off.
PACE OF PLAY
It is a condition that players must play without undue delay and in accordance with guidelines established by the committee. Nine Hole pace is 2 hours and 15 minutes. 18-hole pace is 4 hours and 30 minutes or staying within 15 minutes of the group ahead.
PRACTICE FACILITIES
Will open at 7:00 a.m.
AUTOMOTIVE TRANSPORTATION is not permitted for players or caddies.
CARTS & PULL CART
No spectator carts. No Exceptions
Pull carts are permitted included battery operated as long as the player NEVER rides on the cart.
CADDIES
A player may employ a caddie, but is not required to have a caddie. A player is not required to employ a caddie for any stage of the Championship.
CODE OF CONDUCT
As set forth in the USGA application, the code of conduct applies to all USGA Qualifying and Championships.
PERSONAL APPEARANCE
Contestants and caddies must be neat in appearance. No denim, No cargo pants or cargo shorts, shirts must have collars.
CLUB POLICIES
Males must remove hats indoors.
FOOD SERVICE
Limited food & beverage for purchase at the clubhouse. Bottled water will be provided on the 1st and 10th tees.
WITHDRAWS
Please contact the USGA Championship department 908-326-1950 or log into your USGA account and follow the instructions to withdraw.
GREEN READING MATERIAL
Previous years yardage books that have green reading information may not meet the proper scaling.
Check out the following website for FAQ and Rule Interpretation.
We look forward to August 8 and hope you Play Well!
OFFICIAL IN CHARGE
Matt Lefferts
Executive Director
Ohio Golf Association
4354 Tuller Rd.
Dublin, OH 43017
614-698-0014