2010 Schedule

Mid-Amateur Championship

Venue:	Meadowbrook Country Club, Prairie Village
Date:	May 3-4, 2010
Format:	36 holes stroke play - gross & net age divisions (25-34, 35-44, 45 & over).
Eligibility:	Entrants must be 25 years of age or older as of May 3, 2010, and have an officially verified USGA/GHIN handicap index through a KGA member club.
Entry Fee:	$120 Entry Deadline -- April 26, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Kit Grove, Lawrence 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Senior Four-Ball Championship

Venue:	Salina Country Club, Salina
Date:	May 17-18, 2010
Format:	36 holes four-ball stroke play with three divisions: Championship (gross scoring only) Net (net scoring only) Super Senior (both players age 65 & over) Championship division will play a longer set of tees then the Net & Super Senior divisions.
Eligibility:	Entrants must be 50 years of age or older as of May 17, 2010, and have an officially verified USGA/GHIN handicap index through a KGA member club.
Entry Fee:	$400 Entry Deadline -- May 10, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Steve Groom, Raytown Andy Smith, Kansas City 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Public Links Championship

Venue:	Colbert Hills Golf Course, Manhattan
Date:	May 22-23, 2010
Format:	36 holes stroke play - gross & net age divisions (25 & under, 26-49, 50 & over). Golf carts are included for both rounds of the championship as part of the entry fee.
Eligibility:	Entrants must be "public golfers" and have an established USGA/GHIN handicap index through a public golf course that is a KGA member club. Contact the KGA office regarding any eligibility questions.
Entry Fee:	$120 Entry Deadline -- May 14, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Steve Newman, Wichita 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Kansas Four-Ball Championship

Venue:	Alvamar Golf Course, Lawrence
Date:	June 7-11, 2010
Format:	36 holes four-ball stroke play qualifying with two divisions: Open (any age) or Masters (both team members age 40 & older). All teams will play two rounds of four-ball stroke play qualifying to determine qualifiers and seeding for match play brackets. The low 32 teams in the Open Division will advance to a single elimination four-ball match play bracket. The low 16 teams in the Masters Division will advance to a single elimination four-ball match play bracket.
Eligibility:	Open to any amateur golfer, including non-KGA members.
Entry Fee:	$300 Entry Deadline -- May 31, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Open - Kyle Yonke, Overland Park Curtis Yonke, Overland Park Masters - Mike Grosdidier, Baldwin City Gary Lucas, Topeka 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Boy's Junior Amateur Championship

Venue:	Crestwood Country Club, Pittsburg
Date:	June 14-17, 2010
Format:	54 holes of stroke play with a cut being made to low 15 and ties in each age group after 36 holes. Official practice round included in entry fee on June 14. Age Divisions: 14 & Under, 15, 16, 17, 18
Eligibility:	Boys only age 18 years or less as of June 15, 2010, or recently graduated from high school. Entrants must have a USGA/GHIN handicap index of 20 or less through a KGA member club.
Entry Fee:	$80 Entry Deadline -- June 4, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Myles Miller, Wellington 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Junior Team Championship

Venue:	Stagg Hill Golf Club, Manhattan
Date:	June 28-29, 2010
Format:	1st Rd - Four-Ball Stroke Play 2nd Rd - Foursome (Alt Shot) Stroke Play Two person team event.
Eligibility:	Entrants must be age 18 or less on June 28, 2010, or recently graduated from high school. Entrants must have a USGA/GHIN handicap index through a KGA member club.
Entry Fee:	$150 Entry Deadline -- June 21, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Michael Gellerman, Sterling Elliot Soyez, Florence 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Kansas Amateur Match Play Championship

Venue:	Prairie Dunes Country Club, Hutchinson
Date:	July 19-25, 2010
Format:	36 holes stroke play qualifying to determine the low 64 players advancing to a single elimination match play bracket.
Eligibility:	Open to any amateur golfer with an officially verified USGA/GHIN handicap index of 12.5 or less through a KGA member club. Any player that is not exempt from qualifying must go through a local qualifying site to advance to the championship site at Prairie Dunes CC. *Exemption Criteria:* - Former KS Amateur champions - 2009 KS Am match play quarterfinalist - KGA individual championship winners for any individual championship held since 2009 Kansas Amateur or 2010 KGA individual championship winners - 2009 KGA Players of the Year (Open, Sr, Jr) - Current Prairie Dunes CC club champion - USGA sectional or national championship qualifier since 2009 Kansas Amateur - Top 5 from KGA, Senior and Junior Player of the Year points lists from 2009. - special exemptions issued by the KGA Executive Committee
Entry Fee: Qualifying Sites: Last Chance Qualifier:	$200 ($80 qualifying fee with additional $120 due for those players that advance through qualifying for the championship). Entry Deadline -- June 4, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM Salina CC - June 11 Sand Creek Station GC - June 21 GC at Southwind - June 23 Sycamore Ridge GC - June 24 Eagle Bend GC - June 30 Last Chance Qualifier - Alvamar GC - July 7 Last chance qualifier is available for those players that failed to advance out of an original qualifier or missed the posted June 4 entry deadline. Field size and entry acceptance for last chance qualifier to be determined following completion of the five original qualifying sites. Last chance qualifier entry fee is $80. Contact the KGA office for more details.
Defending Champion:	Matt Ewald, Leawood 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Father-Son Championship

Venue:	Reflection Ridge Golf Club, Wichita
Date:	July 26-27, 2010
Format:	36 holes four-ball stroke play. Open and Junior Divisions with gross & net prizes. Carts and lunch provided for both rounds of the championship as part of the entry fee.
Eligibility:	Open to all male amateur golfers. One team member must be a member of a KGA member club and both must have a USGA handicap. Father/Son, Grandfather/Grandson, Step-Father/Step-Son, Father-In-Law/Son-In-Law teams are all eligible. Minimum age to participate is 14 years old.
Entry Fee:	$300 Entry Deadline -- July 19, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Open - Adam Bahner, Manhattan Kevin Bahner, Manhattan Junior - Thane Ringler, Hutchinson Grant Ringler, Hutchinson 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Junior Section Team Championship

Venue:	Eagle Bend Golf Course, Lawrence
Date:	July 26-28, 2010
Format:	36 holes stroke play with age divisions. Official practice round included on July 26.
Eligibility:	By Invitation Only. Qualifiers on six section teams and KJGA special invitees. Note: Players must have competed in at least one KJGA sectional event to be eligible for invitation to this event.
Entry Fee:	$0 - by invitation only
Defending Champion:	Individual - Jackson Foth, Lake Quivira Section Champion - South Central Section 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Junior Match Play Championship

Venue:	Eagle Bend Golf Course, Lawrence
Date:	July 29-30, 2010
Format:	Four rounds of individual match play.
Eligibility:	By Invitation Only. Top 16 available players on the KGA Junior Player of the Year points list following completion of the Junior Section Team Championship.
Entry Fee:	$0 - by invitation only
Defending Champion:	Thane Ringler, Hutchinson 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard

KGF Team Championship

Venue:	Flint Hills National Golf Club, Andover
Date:	August 9, 2010
Format:	18 hole shamble; two person team Team entry includes golf, cart, lunch, cocktails and hors d'ouevres following golf.
Eligibility:	Open to any amateur golfer, including non-KGA members. Field limited to 36 teams.
Entry Fee:	$550 - Entry deadline TBA ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Other:	Proceeds to benefit the Kansas Golf Foundation and the Kansas Junior Golf Scholarship Fund. A portion of the entry fee is tax-deductible.

Senior Amateur Championship

Venue:	Crestview Country Club (North), Wichita
Date:	August 15-17, 2010
Format:	36 holes stroke play with three divisions: Championship (gross scoring only) Net (net scoring only) Super Senior (players age 65 & over) Championship division will play a longer set of tees then the Net & Super Senior divisions. Official practice round is August 15.
Eligibility:	Entrants must be 50 years of age or older as of August 16, 2010, and have an officially verified USGA/GHIN handicap index through a KGA member club.
Entry Fee:	$185 Entry Deadline -- August 9, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Don Kuehn, Kansas City 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

High Plains Amateur

Venue:	The Golf Club at Southwind, Garden City
Date:	August 28-29, 2010
Format:	36 holes stroke play with three age divisions: Open - 34 years & below (gross scoring only) Masters - age 35 to 49 (gross & net scoring) Senior - age 50 & over (gross & net scoring)
Eligibility:	Open to all amateur golfers regardless of golf association affiliation.
Entry Fee:	$130 Entry Deadline -- August 22, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Open - Sean Thayer, Garden City Masters - Mike Holloway, Wichita Senior - Andy Smith, Kansas City 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Senior Team Championship

Venue:	Lawrence Country Club, Lawrence
Date:	September 27-29, 2010
Format:	54 holes of team stroke play with three divisions: Championship (gross scoring only) Net (net scoring only) Super Senior (both players age 65 & over) Championship division will play a longer set of tees then the Net & Super Senior divisions. 1st Round - Shamble 2nd Round - Modified Chapman Alternate Shot 3rd Round - Four-Ball Stroke Play
Eligibility:	Entrants must be 50 years of age or older as of September 27, 2010, and have an officially verified USGA/GHIN handicap index through a KGA member club.
Entry Fee:	$400 Entry Deadline -- Sept. 20, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Randy Vautravers, Andover Steve Kaup, Manhattan 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

Mid-Amateur Team Championship

Venue:	Indian Hills Country Club, Mission Hills
Date:	October 4-6, 2010
Format:	1st Round - Shamble 2nd Round - Modified Chapman Alternate Shot 3rd Round - Four-Ball Stroke Play Field will be cut to the low 48 teams and ties following round two if field size exceeds 60 teams. Cart provided for each round of the championship as part of entry fee. Lunch provided for first two rounds of the championship as part of entry fee.
Eligibility:	Entrants must be 25 years of age or older as of October 4, 2010, and have an officially verified USGA/GHIN handicap index through a KGA member club.
Entry Fee:	$400 Entry Deadline -- Sept. 24, 2010 at 4 pm ENTER ONLINE DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
Defending Champion:	Pete Krsnich, Prairie Village Luke Trammell, Indianapolis 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information

KGA Senior Series Championship

Venue:	The Golf Club at Creekmoor, Raymore, MO
Date:	October 12-13, 2010
Format:	36 holes stroke play with two age divisions: Age 50 to 64 - (gross & net scoring) Age 65 & Over - (gross & net scoring)
Eligibility:	By Invitation Only. Invitation based on player performance during 21 regular season KGA Senior Series events.
Entry Fee:	$50 Entry Deadline -- By Invitation Only
Defending Champion:	Andy Smith, Kansas City 2009 Scoreboard 2010 Scoreboard Hotel Information