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101st Westchester Open Championship
presented by Poland Spring
Registration opens on Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
Registration and payment must be submitted by Wednesday, May 17th, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
Pairings Information |
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Host Course |
Whippoorwill Club (Show on Map) |
City, State |
Armonk, New York |
Date |
Tuesday, June 13th - Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 |
Registration Opens |
Wednesday, March 1st at 10:00 a.m. |
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Registration Deadline |
Wednesday, May 17th at 5:00 pm |
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Entry Fee(s) |
Professionals: $250.00 | Amateurs: $150.00 |
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Format |
This event is a two-day 54-hole stroke play competition. All competitors will play 18 holes on Tuesday, June 13th, after which, the field will be cut to the low 40 players plus ties and anyone within 5 shots of the lead. 36 holes will be played on Wednesday, June 14th to determine the Champion.
In the event of a tie for the Championship, there will be a sudden death playoff immediately following the conclusion of regulation play.
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Eligibility |
The competition is open to golfers who are:
1) PGA Members in good standing in the Met Section employed by a club in the nine county area.
2) PGA Apprentices, employed at a golf facility in the nine county area, who are enrolled in the Professional Golf Management Program.
3) Head and Assistant Professionals at MGA Member Clubs in the nine county area.
4) Golf Professionals who are bona fide members, with full golfing privileges, at MGA Member Clubs in the nine county area, and have a place of residence in the nine county area, and an individual up to-date Handicap Index based on ratings for men not exceeding 5.0 under the USGA Rules of Handicapping. A Golf Professional may not join an MGA Member Club in the nine county area for the sole purpose of gaining entry to the Westchester Open.
5) Amateur members and applicants for Amateur Reinstatement at MGA Member Clubs in the nine county area or members of an MGA eClub with a residency in the nine county area with an individual up-to-date Handicap Index based on ratings for men not exceeding 5.0 under the USGA Rules of Handicapping.
6) Golf Professionals or Amateurs, 29 and under, in the immediate family of the Head Golf Professional, General Manager, and/or Head Golf Course Superintendent at MGA Member Clubs in the nine county area with an individual up-to-date Handicap Index based on ratings for men not exceeding 5.0 under the USGA Rules of Handicapping.
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Qualifying Sites |
Monday, May 22nd - Waccabuc Country Club (Waccabuc, NY) - Register Here
Tuesday, May 23rd - Spook Rock Golf Course (Suffern, NY) - Register Here
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Carts/Caddies |
• Players are permitted to use a golf cart.
• Players may bring their own caddie.
• Players may carry their own bag.
• Pull carts will be approved on a course by course basis, please consult the Memorandum to Players.
• It is strongly recommended that caddies wear shoes without spikes or tread.
• Final information will be released in the Memorandum to Players, which will be released prior to the event.
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Golf Genius App |
Live scoring will be utilized through the Golf Genius Mobile App, which players are asked to download via the following links. Apple | Android
Please note: The USGA Tournament Management App that was used previously is no longer in service.
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History |
2022 Results | Photos | History
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| Exempt Registration |
100th Westchester Open Championship
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Champion: Brad Tilley (Sleepy Hollow)
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USGA Rules of Golf |
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