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FSGA/FWSGA Mixed Team Championship

Oct 11 - Oct 12, 2008

River Wilderness Country Club

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Accomodations

Sleep Inn-  941-721-4933

Hampton Inn-  941-721-4000

Entry and Closing Dates

Opens March 1, 2008 and closes September 26, 2008
-No entries will be accepted after the closing date.
-At the conclusion of the competition and after the field has been determined, entry fees received from players who have not qualified for play, will be refunded.

Entry Fee

$385 per team (Cart fees are included for tournament play)

Entry Priority

-Complete entries (whether on-line, mailed or otherwise) will be accepted based on order of receipt.
-If on any day more entries are received then space will allow, a lottery will be held to fill the remaining places in the field. The remainder of those entries will be placed on a waiting list in the order of the draw.

Field and Requirements

The field will be limited to the first 50 team entries received. At least one member of the team must be a paid Individual member of either FSGA or FWSGA.

Flights

Flights will be determined after the first round. The number of flights will be based on the number of teams in the event.

Format

36- Holes  
Day 1- Four-Ball Stroke Play- Morning tee times
Day 2 - Modified Alternate Shot

Handicap Requirements

-The maximum handicap index allowed will be 34.0 for each player.
- If the differential is more than ten (10) strokes, the higher handicap will be reduced to allow for the ten (10) stroke difference. Flight will be determined after the first round. The number of flights will be based on the number of teams in the event.

Practice Round

(October 10, 2008) Practice round fee of $35 per player will be collected in the Pro-shop.  Pro-shop Phone Number - (941) 776-2602

Prizes

-The team with the lowest Overall Combined Gross score will be the Champion and will be awarded the OVERALL Champion's prize and a Gift Certificate.
-Within each Flight, Gift Certificates will be awarded to the team with the lowest Combined Gross Score.

Ties: In the event of a tie for State Mixed Team Champion, there will be a hole-by-hole sudden death playoff using the Modified Pinehurst Format. All ties within the Flights will be treated equally and the prize pay-out will be shared. i.e.: 3 way tie for 2nd will share 2nd, 3rd and 4th place prize.

Yardage

Men- 6000-6,400 yards
Women- 5,000-5,500 yards