Tournament Players Golf Club
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       Purpose

The Tournament Players Golf Club was established to provide golfers of all abilities the opportunity to compete against golfers of similar ability in tournament play.  The Tournament Players Golf Club is a traveling club and provides the opportunity to play several times a month throughout the Northern California San Francisco Bay and Sacramento areas.  The clubs primary goal is to promote golf and golf education.  The club is associated with the Northern California Golf Association and NCGA membership is provided through the club.  Handicap Indexes are established through the NCGA.

NCGA membership cards are issued to individuals who join the association through an NCGA Member Club.  This card, along with photo I.D., serves as proof of current NCGA membership when securing greens fee discounts and merchandise discounts at Poppy Hills GC and Poppy Ridge GC.  NCGA membership also includes the NCGA Annual Directory of Northern California golf courses and quarterly publications.  Membership also entitles members to participate in club qualifying events for participation in NCGA qualifying events and tournaments.  Other NCGA qualifying events and tournaments are also available and are outlined in the NCGA Annual Directory.

         Club Play

·         USGA Rule play will be in effect at all times. Scores will be posted by the handicap chairman as either "tournament" scores or "away" scores, based upon the NCGA recommendation regarding the significance of the event.

·         Players will compete in flights based on course index.

·         Pairings will be intermixed by differing flights unless different tees are being used in which case pairings will be done by flight.

·         Prizes will be awarded for:

o        Tournament

§         Overall Low Net

o        Flights

§         Individual Low Gross

§         Individual Low Net

§         Individual 2nd Low Net

All prizes will be awarded.

·         Club rounds played and overall point standing determine participation in the annual club championship.  Points are awarded to each tournament participant and the participants overall low net standing.  Points will also be awarded for team play when team play is in effect.

·         “Closest to the Pin” participation is a buy in competition and ·         “Closest to the Pin” participation is a buy in competition and 4 par 3s will be used. 

·         Skin participation will also be available with ˝ the course handicap being used for skin play to a maximum of 18 strokes.  Holes must be won outright – no carryover. course handicap being used for skin play to a maximum of 18 strokes.  Holes must be won outright – no carryover.

    Communication

Communication to club members is provided through this website, which contains tournament results, point standings, signup sheets for future tournaments, and subjects of interest. Members may elect to be included in an email list for club announcements, tee-time pairings, and other subjects of interest.

Contact Information

Rich Johnson

Office phone

(925) 798-9968.

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            Dues

The dues for the Tournament Players Golf Club are $95.00 a year for new members and $85.00 a year for returning members or new members with a current NCGA membership.  Membership includes the annual dinner after the final round of the club championship.  The price for the annual dinner for guests is $30.00 and can be paid when the planning for the dinner occurs in late July and August.

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Last revised: 11/1/2009