87th Texas Senior Amateur
The Nelson Golf & Sports Club
September 27-29, 2024
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Entry & Eligibility Information
Entries Open: June 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Exempt Entry Deadline: July 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Entries Close: July 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Entry Fee for Qualifiers: $175
Exempt Entry Fee: $325
Eligibility: Entries are open to male amateur golfers who reside in the state of Texas age 55 or older as of the first round of tournament play, with a WHS Handicap Index of 6.4 or less. Please reference TGA Policies and Procedures for further details, including Policies and Procedures, and Terms of Competition.
Entry Procedure/Qualifying: All players who are not exempt must qualify via an 18-hole qualifying round. Please see “Exemptions” tab for list of exempt players. Exempt players must register by the published exempt entry deadline. Qualifying round starting times, pairings and additional information is available to view on the Qualifying Information page.
Championship Information
Format/Field Size: Play will be contested over 54 holes of individual stroke play. All players will be competing in one division from the same tees and yardage. The field is limited to 144 players. At the completion of the 36 holes, the field will be cut to the low 54 players and ties.
Practice Round Information: Each player is allowed one (1) complimentary practice round on Thursday, September 26, 2024 only. Players must contact the host club golf shop directly to schedule a practice round tee time.
Registration Information: Player registration will take place on Thursday, September 26 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Registration will be located outside the golf shop. Please check-in prior to your scheduled practice round. If you are unable to play an official practice round on Thursday, September 26, please inform the TGA staff that you cannot register, but intend to compete in the championship.
Starting Times/Pairings Information: Starting times / pairings for the first and second rounds will be made no later than September 24, 2024 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 round of play.
For complete championship information, click here.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, June 5
9:00 AM - Registration Open
Wednesday, July 31
5:00 PM - Registration Exempt Deadline/Registration Close
Qualifying Window: August 6 - September 6, 2024
Last Chance Qualifying: September 18, 2024
Tuesday, September 24
First and Second Round Pairings Released
Thursday, September 26
8:00 AM - Player Registration & Practice Rounds
6:00 PM - Golf Course Closes
6:30 PM - Player Welcome Reception
Friday, September 27
8:00 AM - Round 1 (#1 Tee)
11:30 AM - Player Lunch Begins
Saturday, September 28
8:00 AM - Round 2 (#1 Tee)
11:30 AM - Player Lunch Begins
Following Play - Field cut to low 54 players (and ties)
Sunday, September 29
8:00 AM - Final Round (#1 Tee)
Following Play - Awards Presentation
a) Last five (5) Texas Senior Amateur Champions: Gary Durbin, Sandy Pierce, John Derrick
b) Top twenty (20) and ties from previous year’s Texas Senior Amateur: Lewis Stephenson, Bobby Baugh, Tray Tyner, Terrence Miskell, Kyle Kelting, Chuck Gardner, Mike Booker, Bart Goodwin, John Dowdall, Trip Long, Todd Lacoste, Lane Weitz, Todd Bonneau, Mike Peck, Rusty Troy, John McClure, Pat Youngs, John Derrick, Kelly Eng, Blake Ross, Wayne Wright
c) Made cut in current year’s Texas Amateur:
d) Made cut in previous year’s Texas Mid-Amateur:
e) Top five (5) finishers and ties in current year’s West Texas Amateur (Senior Division):
f) Winner from current year’s West Texas Amateur (Super Senior Division):
g) Top fifteen (15) finishers and ties in current year’s Regional Senior Amateurs:
h) Top five (5) and ties from previous year’s TGA State Senior Player of the Year:
i) Top three (3) and ties from previous year’s TGA State Super Senior Player of the Year:
j) Current year’s Mid-Amateur Match Play winner, runner-up and semi-finalists:
k) Top three (3) finishers and ties from the current year’s Texas Super Senior Amateur (Super Senior Division):
l) Winner from current year’s Texas Super Senior Amateur (Legends Division):
m) Top 3,000 in the R&A/USGA World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) as of Registration Open Date:
The TGA reserves the right to select players to be in the field. Exempt players must complete registration for the event by the published exemption deadline or they will lose their spot in the field.
Note: All players who are not exempt under the categories listed above for the 87th Texas Senior Amateur must participate in an 18-hole individual stroke play qualifier. For 87th Texas Senior Amateur qualifying information, see the Qualifying tab.
87th Texas Senior Amateur Qualifying Schedule
Entries Open: June 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Exempt Entry Deadline: July 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Entries Close: July 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Qualifying TGA Staff Contact: Harris Milson - Tournament Coordinator
Entry Fee: $175
Last Chance Qualifying Schedule
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| September 18, 2024 |
DFW |
Shady Valley Country Club |
Arlington, TX |
For complete qualifying information, click here.
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