Joyce Crane Texas State Open Pro-Am
The Cascades - Tyler, Texas
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
The Pro-Am is FULL and no more entries will be accepted.
REGISTRATION: The entry deadline has passed for exempt players and qualifiers. Players who have missed the June 10th deadline have the option to compete at Second Chance Qualifying on July 7 at The Cascades.
ELIGIBILITY: Professionals and amateurs with a handicap of 5.0 or less. Contestants are NOT required to reside in Texas.
QUALIFYING / STARTING TIMES: Unless otherwise exempt, professionals and amateurs shall gain access to the 39th Chesapeake Energy Texas State Open via an 18-hole qualifying event. The number of qualifying spots will be determined pro rata based upon the total number of entries. Starting times will be available by calling the host site 48 hours in advance of your qualifying round, or by visiting www.ntpga.com. Requests for specific starting times will not be accepted. Practice rounds may be coordinated by calling the host site. Please note: If your qualifying event is scheduled for a Tuesday, the facility may be closed on Monday for a practice round.
EXEMPT CATEGORIES:
Past Champions
Top 15 professionals and ties from the 2008 Texas State Open
Top 3 amateurs and ties from the 2008 Texas State Open
Top 25 NTPGA and STPGA Members from the 2008 final Player of the Year Point Standings from each Sectio
PGA A-3 Members who are residents of the state of Texas
Championship Host Professional (non-transferable)
2009 Texas State Amateur Champion
Ten leading money winners on the 2009 NTPGA Players Tour
2008 Texas Legend’s Junior Tour Boys 15-18 Player of the Year
2008 Tylerpaper.com Junior Champion
The top amateur and professional on the 2009 Senior Associates Tour Points List as of June 30
Leading money winner from Adams Golf Pro Tour 2008-2009 Winter Series (non-transferable)
Top two leading money winners from the 2009 Adams Golf Pro Tour Main Series events through the Mid-Season Championship (non-transferable)
The first 15 professionals to bring a three person amateur team for the Tuesday, July 14 Joyce Crane Texas State Open Pro-Am will receive an exemption into the 39th Chesapeake Energy Texas State Open.
APPLICATION FOR SPONSOR EXEMPTION:
Professionals seeking a sponsor exemption into the 39th Chesapeake Energy Texas State Open must submit the following information:
Cover letter
Detailed playing resume
Playing references
Please submit the information via mail or email to:
Harold Geyer
Director of Tournament Operations
15150 Preston Road, Suite 250
Dallas, TX 75248
Phone: 214-420-7421
Email: hgeyer@ntpga.com
Deadline to submit sponsor exemption applications is Monday, May 25, 2009.
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Future Texas State Open Championship Dates:
40th Texas State Open
Thursday, July 15 - Sunday, July 18, 2010
41st Texas State Open
Thursday, July 21 - Sunday, July 24, 2011
42nd Texas State Open
Thursday, July 19 - Sunday, July 22, 2012
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