Sonoran Amateur

Sonoran Amateur
January 1-4, 2023
Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, AZ
LIVE SCORING:  www.2023SonoranAmateur.GolfGenius.com

2022 Results:  www.2022SonoranAmateur.GolfGenius.com

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Sunday, January 1:  Optional practice rounds (players book on their own directly with Longbow)
Monday, January 2:  First Round - starting times from 9:00-11:10 am off 1/10
Tuesday, January 3:  Second Round - starting times from 9:00-11:10 am off 1/10
Wednesday, January 4:  Final Round - starting times from 9:00-11:10 am off 1/10

YARDAGE and GREEN BOOKS:  PuttView is offering yardage/green slope books for sale to Sonoran Amateur participants.  You must pre-order this book directly from PuttView.  https://puttviewbooks.com/SonoranAm 

PRACTICE ROUND:  JANUARY 1-Starting times (booked directly with the golf course) these times are included in your entry fee
Longbow GC 480-807-5400
Additional practice round rates:  December 1 – December 24: $86 plus tax – player only
December 26 – December 31: $113 plus tax – player only

SPECTATORS:  Spectators are allowed and welcome.  There is no guarantee on spectator carts as carts are going to be extremely limited.  Please contact the golf course directly for information on availability and pricing. It is at the sole discretion of the host course as to the availability of spectator carts.  We will have details on spectator cart policies and availability as we get closer to the tournament.  Spectator cart availability is the sole decision of the host course.  

CADDIES:  Caddies are allowed.  Players are walking (non-motorized push carts are allowed)

ENTRY FEE:  $525 (covers practice round and all three rounds of competition, prizes, practice balls, and a player gift)

ENTRY CRITERIA:
1.  Top 250 players from the final 2021-22 Golfweek or Golfstat Collegiate Rankings (Division I) or the closest ranking to November 1 of the 2022-23 season
2.  Top 1500 players from the Scratch Players Amateur Rankings.
3.  Top 1000 players from the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR).
4.  All current champions major state amateur golf tournaments.
5.  All participants in any 2022 USGA or RandA Championship
6.  All male golfers with a handicap index of 3.0 or below

HOST HOTELS: 
There is a Home2Suites right on property adjacent to the 18th green.  They have some limited rooms available at 
Home2Suites
5643 East Longbow Parkway
Mesa, AZ  85215
480-545-6615
Identify yourself with the 'Sonoran Amateur'
King Studio Suites-$189
Double Queens-$199

QUESTIONS:  Please call, text, or email Roy Edwards at r@saguaroamateur.com or 303-917-4538

TO REGISTER/LIVE SCORING:  www.2023SonoranAmateur.GolfGenius.com

MEMBERSHIP
We are excited to offer memberships, and beginning this tournament season, all tournament players are required to be members.  Memberships start at $25.  Please see below for registration and membership information!

Steps to register for our tournaments:
1. Sign up to the Master Roster of the Troon Saguaro Amateur Series at www.tsasmember.golfgenius.com
2. Sign up for the membership level that best suits you (link below):
3. Sign up for individual tournaments 

MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION CLICK HERE
GENERAL MEMBER:  $25-eligible to compete in all 2022-23 Troon Saguaro Amateur Series events
PLATINUM MEMBER:  $295-includes 10% tournament discount, exempt category, and exclusive 1-month priority registration windows
SPONSOR MEMBER:  $1,295-includes 1 sponsor exemption, 10% tournament discount, exempt category, and 1-month priority registration windows

Troon Saguaro Amateur Series Tournament Waiver (in addition to our liability waiver listed on our entry form):
The Troon Saguaro Amateur Series reserves the right to accept, decline, or withdraw any entry at any time.  Accepted entries shall be subject to the rules and regulations set forth for this competition by the Troon Saguaro Amateur Series as well as any guidelines in place by the host facility or local health agencies. By entering this Troon Saguaro Amateur Series-administered event, all participants agree that there are certain risks and accept personal and sole liability for all such risks, including, but not limited to, any health-related risks. Participants acknowledge and accept responsibility for maintaining their own personal safety, including but not limited to, utilizing their own PPE, practicing social distancing, and sanitizing themselves if they contact people or surfaces. All participants also understand that there is currently a risk of contracting COVID-19 at any Troon Saguaro Amateur Series-administered event and accept personal responsibility and sole liability for that risk.  Please note that all accepted entries are subject to a non-refundable fee of $125 (at all times).  The remainder of the entry fee is refundable up until 10 days prior to the start of the tournament.  Within 10 days of the start of the tournament the entire entry fee is non-refundable.