WILLOW RUN GOLF COURSE

2-PERSON BEST BALL TOURNAMENT

Sunday, May 17th, 2020

 

Notice to All Competitors - Local Rules

Play is governed by the Rules of Golf of the United States Golf Association and, where applicable, by the Local Rules and definitions, subject to change for this event by the Rules Committee. The Committee and Rules Officials for this event are:

  • Drew Trautman, PGA – Head Golf Professional of Willow Run Golf Course

      FORMAT:

Championship Flight – 18-hole 2-person gross best ball.  Each player will play their own ball and record the best score per hole.  If there is a tie, we will use the USGA preferred method of last 6 holes, last 3 holes, and then last hole total score.  If there is still a tie after this, we will go to the handicap holes to determine a winner. 

Open Divisions – 18-hole 2-person net best ball.  Each player will play their own ball and record the best net score per hole.  NOTE:  Please record gross scores only, the computer will figure out the actual net score.  If there is a tie, we will use the USGA preferred method of last 6 holes net score, last 3 holes net score, and then last hole.  If there is still a tie, we will go to the handicap holes to determine a winner.

 

LIMITATION ON GOLF BALLS: (One Ball Rule) Appx. 1 is NOT in effect.

 

TEES:

Championship Flight – GOLD TEES

Flighted Players - BLUE TEES

Players 55+ years of age – WHITE TEES

 

DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICES:  Please note, the use of distance measuring devices, including GPS based systems and laser rangefinders, ARE allowed during play.

 

DISCONTINUANCE OF PLAY:  Rule 6-8.  See evacuation Plan

  • For a suspension in a dangerous situation – one prolonged siren notes
  • To resume play – two short siren notes, repeated

 

SCORING AREA:  The scoring area is the pro shop at the Willow Run clubhouse.  Please return your scorecard as soon as you finish play. Players not returning a card will be listed as “NC”.

 

GROUND UNDER REPAIR:  The following areas are deemed as “Ground Under Repair” from which players will be granted relief.  Proceed in accordance with Rule 25-1b.

  • Areas circled in white paint.
  • If your ball lies on any sod seams you may take free relief, no closer to the hole.

 

OUT OF BOUNDS:   Out of bounds is defined by white stakes on holes 7, 8 10, 14, 17 and 18.OB.  On holes 2 & 11 out of bounds is marked by the fence line.