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2018 FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP July 21-22 , 2018 The University Club / Baton Rouge , Louisiana
ENTRY DEADLINE / APPLICATIONS : All teams must file an entry by Tuesday , July 10 , 2018 , online , via mail or delivery to LGA office by 5 PM . Online entry applications can be completed at www . LGAgolf . org . NOTE : Entry deadline is July 10 , 2018 , 5 PM , or until a full field is reached before July 10 . Teams are cautioned that the event could fill up before July 10 . Time limit for entries means time of receipt at LGA office , not time entry is sent to LGA . Entries should be submitted early to allow ample time for delay or error in transmission . The risk of delay or error in transmission lies solely with the entrant and the LGA will have no liability with respect to any such delay or error and the consequences therefrom , including rejection of the entry . Late or incomplete applications are not acceptable . Entries by FAX or telephone are not acceptable . Entry fee must accompany application for application to be considered complete .
ELIGIBILITY : Entries are open to any Louisiana resident ( as of at least 90 days prior to the Championship ) who is an amateur golfer ( as defined by the USGA ) holding membership in a LGA Member Club in good standing ( 2018 club and individual dues must be paid ). Non-amateurs are not eligible . Entries are subject to rejection at any time ( including during the Championship ) by the LGA . Reasons for rejection may include unbecoming conduct .
FIELD / FORMAT : Limited to the first 80 team entries . All 80 teams will play 18 holes of Four-Ball stroke play ( scratch / no handicaps ) each day ( July 21-22 ).
ENTRIES : Fee , Withdrawal / Refunds . Entry fee of $ 350 per two man team , which includes cart fee for practice round and tournament play . Entry fee will be refunded regardless of reason if LGA office is notified , in writing , before the close of entries . After the close of entries , fee will be refunded only in the event of injury or illness provided notification ( accompanied by a doctor ' s statement ) reaches LGA office by July 20 , 2018 . A $ 70 service charge will be deducted from all refunds . Pairings and starting times for first round of play will be emailed to participants and posted at the Host Club , The University Club , Baton Rouge , Louisiana , Friday , July 20 , 2018 .
PRIZES : Prizes will be awarded to the top five placing teams in the Championship . In case of a tie for the Championship , a sudden death playoff will take place immediately upon conclusion of play on Sunday . All other ties , which determine prizes or recognition , will be decided by matching scorecards , per USGA method in Appendix I .
RULES OF GOLF : Play will be governed by the current Rules of Golf and LGA Rules of Play Card . All questions will be settled by the LGA Rules Committee , whose decision will be final .
DRESS CODE , PERSONAL APPEARANCE , ETC .: Competitors must be neat in appearance and wear appropriate attire . No gym shorts , cutoffs , blue jeans , tee shirts , etc . Shorts must be Bermuda length . Use of cell phones is prohibited on course during competition . Important Note : The University Club is a spikeless facility and all competitors will be required to wear spikeless shoes .
PRACTICE PRIVILEGES : Practice privileges are extended to participants in the Championship at The University Club on July 20 . Cart fee paid by LGA .
HEADQUARTERS HOTEL : Embassy Suites Baton Rouge , 4914 Constitution Avenue , Baton Rouge , LA 70808 . Rate of $ 129 ( single or double ), plus tax . Just off I-10 on the edge of the LSU campus the Embassy Suites is minutes away from the club .. The traditional rooms come with free Wi-Fi , flat-screen TVs and work desks , as well as minibars and coffeemakers . Room service is available 24 / 7 . Other amenities include a heated indoor pool , a fitness center , a business center and restaurant on site . Call the property direct at 225-924-6566 and request the 2018 LGA Four-Ball Championship group block to receive the discounted rate ! Rooms will be released for general use on July 6 .
ENTRY DEADLINE : July 10 , 5 PM , or until full field is reached before July 10 .
Enclosed is our entry fee of $ 350 Please Print :
2018 LGA FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Name # 1 _______________________________________________ Birthdate : _____________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________ Phone : O :(___)________ H :(___)________ Cell :(___)___________ City ________________________________ Zip ______________ LGA Member Club _______________________________________ Email Address __________________________________________
Club Membership Verification Requirement must be met by providing a GHIN # ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ Check appropriate box : ________ LGA Silver Sponsor ________ LGA Gold Sponsor ________ Neither
Participant # 1 Certification Signature ______________________________________
Name # 2 _______________________________________________ Birthdate : _____________________________________________ Address _______________________________________________ Phone : O :(___)________ H :(___)________ Cell :(___)___________ City ___________________________________ Zip ____________ LGA Member Club _______________________________________ Email Address __________________________________________

LOUISIANA GOLF ASSOCIATION

2018 FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP July 21-22 , 2018 The University Club / Baton Rouge , Louisiana

Club Membership Verification Requirement must be met by providing a GHIN # ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ Check appropriate box : ________ LGA Silver Sponsor ________ LGA Gold Sponsor ________ Neither
Participant # 2 Certification Signature _____________________________________ LOUISIANA GOLF ASSOCIATION
Mail This Entry and Make Checks Payable to : 2018 FOUR-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP 1003 HUGH WALLIS RD . S ., SUITE A-2 LAFAYETTE , LA 70508