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65th Ike MGA Stroke Play Championship
Registration and payment must be submitted by Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
*Deadline for July 2nd SQR @ Timber Point is Friday, June 26th at 5:00 p.m.*
Pairings Information |
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Host Course |
Country Club of Darien |
City, State |
Darien, Connecticut (Show on Map) |
Date |
Monday, August 10th - Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 |
Registration Opens |
Friday, March 1st at 12:00 a.m. |
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Registration Deadline |
Wednesday, May 13th at 5:00 pm |
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Entry Fee(s) |
$140 |
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Format |
54-hole Stroke Play Championship.
After the first 18-holes on Monday, August 10th, the field will be cut to the low 40 players & ties and all players within five (5) strokes of the lead. 36-holes will be played on Tuesday, August 11th, to determine a Champion.
In the event of a tie for the Championship, a three (3) hole aggregate playoff will be held immediately following play. In the event of a further tie, play will immediately continue hole-by-hole until a champion is determined. |
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Eligibility |
The competition is open to amateur golfers who are members of an MGA Member Club. A person who does not reside in the MGA territory and who is not a full-time student or employed in the MGA territory cannot join an MGA Member Club for the purpose of entering the Ike Championship. All entrants must have an individual up-to-date Handicap Index based on ratings for men not exceeding 5.0 under the USGA Handicap System and are subject to the MGA Rules and Regulations.
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History |
2019 Results | Photos | History
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Exemption Categories |
1. Individual Ike, Met Amateur & Met Open Champions from the last 5 years.
2. USGA Champions and members of the Walker Cup team from the last 10 years.
3. Individual Ike and Met Amateur Champions prior to 1986
4. Top 10 individual finishers at the 2019 Ike Championship
5. 2019 Met Amateur Quarterfinalists
6. 2019 Ike Team Champions
7. Current Champion of the NJSGA, WGA, NYC, CSGA & LIGA Amateur Championships
8. 2019 MGA Public Links, Mid-Amatuer, Junior and Carter Cup Champions.
9. 2019* MGA Senior Amateur Champion
10. Low Amateur in the 2019 Met Open Championship and 2019 NYSGA Amateur Champion
11. Top 750* in the Men’s World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) at the time of entry.
12. The 2019 MGA Player of the Year Honor Roll
13. Five Leaders* on the 2020 MGA Player of the Year list as of Sunday,
14. 2020 Met Junior and Carter Cup Champions*
15. A representative team (two players) from the Championship Host Club - Country Club of Darien
*Modified Exemptions*
Category 9 – Modified from 2020 Champion to 2019 Champion due to the postponement of the Senior Amateur
Category 11 – Modified from top 500 to top 750 for 2020 Only
Category 13 – Removed the ‘minimum of 75 points’ requirement due to the limited number of events
Category 14 – Addition of the 2020 Met Junior and Carter Cup Champions as exempt for the Ike. Due to the Ike changing dates, these events will be conducted prior to the Championship
*all modifications are applicable for 2020 only
Exempt Players List
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