HOUSING:
AJGA Host Hotel: The Residence Inn Pullman
Hotel Address: 1255 NE North Fairway Road Pullman, Washington 99163
AJGA Special Rate: $119 - $129
Hotel Tax Rate: 9.8%
Rate Includes: Breakfast Buffet / WIFI
Reservation Method: (509) 332-4400 - Identify yourself as an AJGA Participant
Booking link: Residence Inn Booking Link
Use code AJGS
Cutoff Date: Wednesday, June 3
Check in Time: 3 p.m.
Check out Time: 12 p.m.
AJGA Host Hotel: Courtyard Pullman
Hotel Address: 1295 NE North Fairway Road Pullman, Washington 99163
AJGA Special Rate: $109 - $119
Hotel Tax Rate: 9.8%
Rate Includes: Fitness Center / WIFI
Reservation Method: (509) 332-1500 - Identify yourself as an AJGA Participant
Booking link: Courtyard Booking Link
Use code AJGS
Cutoff Date: Wednesday, June 3
Check in Time: 3 p.m.
Check out Time: 12 p.m.
TRANSPORTATION
Airport: Spokane International Airport (GEG)
Distance to Host Hotel: 1 hour and 28 min (80 miles)
Distance to Golf Course: 1 hour and 30 min (81 miles)
AJGA Preferred Rentals: Avis and Budget, the preferred rental car brands of the American Junior Golf Association, provide AJGA members and their families with savings on vehicles for all AJGA event-related and personal travel. To see rates for all events, visit these links:
· Avis
· Budget
PRACTICE ROUND
Date: Monday, June 22
Time: 1:30 p.m. shotgun
Golf Course: Palouse Ridge Golf Club
Signup: AJGA Player Center
Cutoff: Sunday, June 21
An AJGA Staff member will be located at Player Registration with hole locations and sand bottle
All players are required to carry their own bag or use a pushcart.
AJGA FOX Sports Junior-Am Fundraising Tournament
Date: Monday, June 22
Time: 8 a.m. shotgun – Palouse Ridge Golf Club
We encourage juniors to play in the Junior-Am as it is a great opportunity to show appreciation to all the sponsors who are supporting the tournament and benefitting charities. Benefits of participation include the opportunity to ride in a cart, two meals and the opportunity to create lasting relationships.
Please contact Tournament Director James O’Brien at (816) 244-4058 or jobrien@aga.org if you are interested.
Additional Practice Rounds Information
Players may arrange additional practice rounds by contacting Palouse Ridge Golf Club at (509) 335-4342 on an individual basis. Additional practice rounds times and costs are subject to Palouse Ridge Golf Club's normal rates and availability during this time. On Saturday, June 20, additional practice rounds are not available before 1 p.m.
Additional practice rounds are at the individual’s expense and are provided at a reduced rate by the AJGA and the host facility. Players and guests must comply with all rules & expectations at the host facility including, but not limited to, a restriction of the number of shots to be played, disrespectful behavior towards host club staff and/or members, overall time limits and limitations of non-paying guests. Failure to comply with these rules may result in the forfeiture of your additional practice round.
AJGA CARES FOR THE COURSE : As part of the AJGA’s Code of Conduct policy players are required to fill their divots and ball marks on the golf course. Players will receive a small, lightweight sand bottle at the beginning of each event and should fill the bottles at the sand filling stations on each tee as necessary. The penalty for not following this policy is as follows:
· 1st & 2nd offense – Player receives a verbal warning
· 3rd & subsequent offenses – Player receives a one-stroke penalty
DRIVING RANGE AVAILABILITY
Dates: Monday, June 22 – Thursday, June 25
Times: 6 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Balls: Complimentary before and after play
PLAYER REGISTRATION
Function: Player Registration
Date: Monday, June 22
Time: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: Palouse Ridge Golf Club
Room: TBD
Players unable to register at this time MUST notify Tournament Director James O’Brien prior to June 22 at (816) 244-4058. This event is mandatory. Players who fail to attend this function without prior approval from the tournament director may forfeit their tournament gifts. Approval to miss Players Registration will be granted only in extreme circumstances. An individual absent from these events because they are not staying at the host hotel, are staying in private housing for the week, or have a long commute do not constitute acceptable circumstances.
TOURNAMENT TEE TIMES/PAIRINGS
Official Pairings Available: Sunday, June 21
Tee Times:
7 – 9 a.m. & 11:30 a.m. – 1:10 p.m. off Nos. 1 & 10 (First Round & Second Round)
7 – 9 am. off Nos. 1 & 10 Tees (Final Round)
Final Round Pairings Available: Wednesday, June 24
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: AJGA.org
Note: Players assume the entire risk if they call any other number or individual and receive an incorrect starting time.
A tie for the championship will be decided by a sudden-death playoff immediately following the conclusion of play. As inclement weather may delay play, please make your departing flight as late as possible. The AJGA will play until dark if necessary, to complete the tournament.
TOURNAMENT COOKOUT
Date: Tuesday, June 23
Time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Pavilion
Social Activity: Bushnell Long Drive Championship
Cost: Player Complimentary
CONTACT INFORMATION:
HQ Location: Pavilion
TD Name: James O’Brien
Phone Number: (816) 244-4058
Email: jobrien@ajga.org
JUNIOR PLUS MEMBER SWING VIDEOS : All Junior Plus Members will have the opportunity to have their swings taped on the driving range for the College Coaches website at any time during the event. Players must see the Tournament Director to schedule a time to film their swing video. If you are unsure of your membership status, a list is available in tournament headquarters.
RANGEFINDERS:
The AJGA allows the usage of distance-measuring devices in all AJGA competitions. If, during a stipulated round, a player uses a distance-measuring device to gauge or MEASURE OTHER CONDITIONS that might affect his/her play (e.g., gradient, wind speed, temperature, etc.), the player is in breach of Rule 4.3(1).
SPECTATOR GOLF CARTS: Golf carts and spectator carts are not allowed without a Government issued Blue Permanent Handicap placard. Please see the Tournament Director on-site to receive an approved cart.
PUSH CARTS: Push carts (non-motorized) are approved for use by all players as permitted by the host facility. Players are responsible for providing their own push carts.