Chicago Golf Report

Itasca Country Club Classic
2015-05-18 | Itasca Country Club, 400 E. Orchard Street, Itasca, IL, 60143, United States

2015 CDGA Mid-Amateur Championship
2015-05-18 08:00 - 2015-05-20 17:00 UTC | Bowes Creek Country Club, 1250 Bowes Creek Blvd, Elgin, IL, 60124, United States
The Chicago District Golf Association Mid-Amateur Championship will take place May 18-20, 2015 at Bowes Creek Country Club in Elgin, IL. Registration for the 2015 Chicago District Golf Association Mid-Amateur Championship opens on 1/19/2015 with qualifiers taking place April 23 at Coyote Creek Golf Club, April 27 at Village Greens Of Woodridge and April 30 at Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club in Hoffman Estates.
Format: 18 holes of stroke play qualifying followed by match play. The low 16 players from stroke play qualifying will advance to the match play. All matches are 18 holes.
Eligibility: Any amateur who is a member at a CDGA member club who has reached his 25th birthday on or before the day of the Championship and has a current CDGA handicap index of 5.4 or under. The CDGA reserves the right to approve or reject any entry, and extend special invitations.
Age Limit: min: 25 Index Limit: max: 5.4
All players who wish to play in the CDGA Mid-Amateur Championship at Bowes Creek CC on May 18-20 and are not on the exemption list need to qualify at one of the following sites: Coyote Creek, Village Greens of Woodridge, or Bridges of Poplar Creek.
Show Qualifying Exemptions Listing
Field: The Championship Field will include exempt players and players who qualify from one of the qualifying sites.
Starting Times: Tee-times will be e-mailed and posted on the CDGA website 10-14 days prior to the event.
Prizes: Gift certificates will be given to the quarterfinalists – with a $750 gift certificate given to the champion.
Ties: In the event the Championship match ends in a tie, play will proceed on a sudden victory basis. A sudden victory format will be used to break all ties for the final qualifying places of match play.
Restrictions: *Non-metal spike policy is in effect.
Addt’l Info: Players may use Distance Measuring Devices in ALL CDGA Qualifiers and Championships. These devices must measure and gauge distance only.

Illinois PGA Senior Stroke Play #2
2015-06-01 00:00 UTC | Cress Creek Country Club, 1215 Royal St George Dr, Naperville, IL, 60563, United States

Illinois PGA Assistant Stroke Play #2
2015-06-01 00:00 UTC | Cress Creek Country Club, 1215 Royal St George Dr, Naperville, IL, 60563, United States

2015 Western Amateur
2015-08-03 - 2015-08-08 | Rich Harvest Farms, United States
Watch the professionals of tomorrow compete for the Western Amateur Championship at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove August 3-8, 2015. First played in 1899, The Western Amateur is one of the most prestigious national tournaments in the world of golf.
156 invited players come from across the globe to play one of the toughest formats in amateur golf. The field will play 18 holes of individual stroke play on Tuesday and Wednesday after which the field will be cut to the low 44 scores and ties. Those remaining will play 36 holes of individual stroke play on Thursday to determine the low 16 finishers.
The “Sweet Sixteen” will compete at Match Play on Friday and Saturday to decide the champion.The Western Amateur’s Sweet Sixteen have turned out to be quite an elite group in the golf world.
Over the years, Sweet Sixteen members have won all of the following:

30 of the last 36 PGA TOUR Player of the Year awards
7 of the top 20 on the PGA TOUR career money list
30 major championship winners for a total of 75 major championships
16 events on the 2013 PGA TOUR schedule
5 participants in the 2012 Ryder Cup
15 of the last 20 U.S. Amateur Champions

2017 Will County Amateur
2017-04-22 08:00 - 2017-04-23 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Balmoral Woods Country Club, 26732 S Balmoral Woods Dr, Crete, IL, 60417, United States
The 2017 Will County Amateur will take place April 22-23 at Balmoral Woods Country Club in south suburban Crete. A 36 Hole Stroke Play Event, there will be a cut after the first round to top 70 players and ties.
144 Player Field
Open to AMATEUR players only with index of 10.4 or less.
Sign-up is online only.
Entries close Saturday April 15, 2017 at 5:00PM or when tournament is full.
One (1) Practice Round will be provided to all competitors prior to tournament play. Ride will be $22. Walk is complimentary.
Range balls will be provided each day to competitors before play. Check with the Pro Shop for directions to the range if you are not familiar.
Competitors may ride each day of the event. If you ride it will be $22 each day.
Caddies are permitted. Flat soled shoes only. Caddies may not wear golf shoes.

U.S. Open Local Qualifying
2017-05-08 00:00 (America/Chicago) | IL

U.S. Open Local Qualifying
2017-05-15 00:00 (America/Chicago) | Cantigny Golf, 27W270 Mack Rd, Wheaton, IL, 60189, United States

U.S. Senior Open Qualifying
2017-06-05 00:00 (America/Chicago) | IL

U.S. Women’s Open Qualifying
2017-06-12 00:00 (America/Chicago) | IL

U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifying
2017-06-21 00:00 (America/Chicago) | IL

U.S. Women’s Amateur Qualifying
2017-06-29 00:00 (America/Chicago) | IL

U.S. Amateur Qualifying
2017-07-05 00:00, 2017-07-10 00:00, 2017-07-11 00:00 (America/Chicago) | IL

87th Illinois State Amateur Championship
2017-07-18 00:00 - 2017-07-20 00:00 UTC | Calumet Country Club, 2136 175th St, Homewood, IL, 60430, United States
