Tournament of Champions
Champions Golf Club
August 12-13, 2023
General Information
Date: August 12-13, 2023
Host Club: Champions Golf Club
TGA Staff Contact: Tournament Coordinator - Duffy Suhr
Entry & Eligibility Information
Entries Open: May 31, 2023 at 9:00 AM
Entries Close: July 12, 2023 at 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: $185
Eligibility: Tournament of Champions is open to players that finished in the Top 7 of Medalist regional player of the year points standings for Open Division and Top 3 in Medalist senior regional player of the year points standings . Applicants must have a certified WHS Handicap Index of 15.0 or less through a TGA member club. Please reference TGA Policies and Procedures for further details and Terms of Competitions.
Entry Procedure: Entry into the Tournament of Champions is by invitation only based on final Medalist player of the year points standings.
Championship Information
Format/Field Size: Play will be contested of 36-holes of stroke play. The field will be limited to 32 players.
Practice Round Information: Each player is allowed one (1) practice round at the rate of $75 walking ($20 cart fee), plus applicable taxes. Practice rounds will be available for Tournament of Champions players August 1-3 and August 8-10. Players may contact Champions Golf Club to schedule a practice round beginning on Tuesday, July 25.
Registration Information: There is no official registration for TGA Regional Events. Players are asked to arrive to their respective starting tee 8-10 minutes prior to their starting time.
Starting Times/Pairings Information: Starting times/pairings for the first round will be made no later than August 7, 2023 online at www.txga.org. Final round starting times/pairings will be available in the evening preceding play (approximately one hour after the completion of play) online at www.txga.org. Final round starting times/pairings will be re-drawn based on total score following the previous rounds of play.
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Schedule of Events
Wednesday, May 31
9:00 AM - Registration Open
Wednesday, July 12
5:00 PM - Registration Closes
Tuesday, July 25
Players may contact Champions Golf Club to schedule practice rounds
Tuesday, August 7
5:00 PM - Player Information & Round 1 Pairings Released
Saturday, August 12
10:30 AM - Round 1 Begins (#1 Tee)
Following Play - Boxed Lunch Available for players
Sunday, August 13
10:30 AM - Round 2 Begins (#1 Tee)
Following Play - Boxed Lunch Available for players, Awards Presentation
The following players have earned an invitation to the Tournament of Champions:
a) North
- Jeff Dodson, Ted Waldrip, Drew Warmbrod, Ray Jackson, Ben Carter, William Teichman, John Wynne, John Stollenwerck, Alex Moore, Rick Steeno
b) Hill Country
- Luke Condon, Matt Cowan, Austen Fulmer, Brandon Rougeau, Jermain Rakoczy, Paul Cleveland, Travis Langer, Steve Trafton, Boyd Bruckmiller, Duncan Burch, John Donahue, Tray Tyner
c) Gulf Coast
- Padden Nelson, Cameron Carter, Carsoon Cooper, Garrett Hogan, Clay Fullick, Joey Gullion, Christian Esparza, Ron Byrd, William Shock, John Vidales