2012 Tournament Calendar
| TOURNAMENTS | CLOSES | QUALIFYING | CHAMPIONSHIP | ELIGIBILITY | SITE | |||
| Age | Index | |||||||
| REGULAR CLUB ZONES: | ||||||||
| Must qualify at club in order to participate – entries accepted from club officials only | ||||||||
| All Zones played at Poppy Hills & Quail Lodge | ||||||||
| ZONES HAVE BEEN REALIGNED FOR 2012 – PLEASE FIND YOUR CLUB ON THE 2012 ZONE DATE LIST | ||||||||
| South Bay | 3/23 | 4/16-4/17 | 18 + | see ** | Quail Lodge/Poppy Hills | |||
| North Bay | 3/23 | 4/16-4/17 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Quail Lodge | |||
| Northeast Bay | 4/6 | 4/30-5/1 | 18 + | see ** | Quail Lodge/Poppy Hills | |||
| South Valley | 4/6 | 4/30-5/1 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Quail Lodge | |||
| South Coast | 4/20 | 5/14-5/15 | 18 + | see ** | Quail Lodge/Poppy Hills | |||
| East Bay | 4/20 | 5/14-5/15 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Quail Lodge | |||
| North | 5/4 | 5/31-6/1 | 18 + | see ** | Quail Lodge/Poppy Hills | |||
| San Francisco | 5/4 | 5/31-6/1 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Quail Lodge | |||
| Central Valley | 5/18 | 6/11-6/12 | 18 + | see ** | Quail Lodge/Poppy Hills | |||
| Sacramento | 5/18 | 6/11-6/12 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Quail Lodge | |||
| East Sacramento | 6/22 | 7/16-7/17 | 18 + | see ** | Quail Lodge/Poppy Hills | |||
| North Valley | 6/22 | 7/16-7/17 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Quail Lodge | |||
| North Sierra | 7/6 | 7/30-7/31 | 18 + | see ** | Quail Lodge/Poppy Hills | |||
| South Sierra | 7/6 | 7/30-7/31 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Quail Lodge | |||
| ZONE CHAMPIONSHIP | 8/27-8/28 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Spyglass Hill | ||||
| REGULAR CLUB TOURNAMENTS: | ||||||||
| Must qualify at your club in order to participate – entries accepted from club officials only. ^Team Allocations: see *** ~Senior Four-Ball Net Allocations: see # | ||||||||
| Team Match | 4/6 | 10/26-10/27 | 21 + | see ** | Poppy Hills | |||
| Four-Ball Net^ | 4/20 | 5/24 | 6/25-6/26 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Hills/Spyglass Hill | ||
| Senior Four-Ball Net~ | 7/13 | 8/9 | 9/17-9/18 | 55 + | see ** | Poppy Ridge | ||
| Net Amateur^ | 8/17 | 9/13 | 10/15-10/16 | 18 + |
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| ASSOCIATE CLUB TOURNAMENTS: | ||||||||
| Must qualify at your club in order to participate – entries accepted from club officials only. ^Team Allocations: see **** ~Senior Four-Ball Net Allocations: see # | ||||||||
| Associate Club Championship: | 25-May | |||||||
| Local | 6/20 & 6/27 | 18 + | see ** | |||||
| Sectional | 7/25 & 7/26 | 18 + | see ** | Poppy Ridge | ||||
| Championship | 8/27-8/28 | 18 + | see ** | Spyglass Hill/Poppy Hills | ||||
| Assoc. Club Four-Ball Net^ | 4/13 | 5/10 | 6/25-6/26 | 18 + | see ** | Spyglass Hill/Poppy Hills | ||
| Senior Four-Ball Net~ | 7/13 | 8/9 | 9/17-9/18 | 55 + | see ** | Poppy Ridge | ||
| Associate Club Net Amateur^ | 8/3 | 8/30 | 10/1-10/2 | 18 + | see § | Poppy Ridge | ||
| INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENTS: | ELIGIBILITY | SITE | ||||||
| Does not require club-level qualifying | Age | Index | ||||||
| Public Links | 2/17 | 3/8 | 4/2-4/3 | open | 5.4 or less | |||
| Public Links (Net) | 2/17 | 3/8 | 4/2-4/3 | open | 5.5 or higher | Spyglass Hill | ||
| Senior | 2/17 | 3/15 | 4/12-4/13 | 55 + | 7.4 or less | Spyglass Hill | ||
| Four-Ball | 3/16 | 4/9 | 5/11/-5/13 | open | 5.4 or less | Spyglass Hill | ||
| Senior Net | 3/30 | 4/26 | 6/4-6/5 | 55 + | 7.5 or higher | Poppy Hills | ||
| Master Division | 4/13 | 5/3 | 6/18-6/19 | 40 + | 5.4 or less | Spyglass Hill/Poppy Hills | ||
| Amateur Stroke Play | 5/18 | 6/11 | 7/13-7/15 | open | 5.4 or less | Poppy Hills | ||
| Senior Four-Ball | 5/25 | 6/13-6/15 | 55 + | 9.4 or less | Poppy Hills | |||
| Women’s Amateur | 6/1 | 6/18-6/19 | open | 7.4 or less | Poppy Hills/Spyglass Hill | |||
| Senior Women’s Amateur | 6/1 | 6/18-6/19 | 50 + | 12.4 or less | Poppy Hills/Spyglass Hill | |||
| Amateur Match Play | 6/8 | 7/9 | 8/13-8/17 | open | 5.4 or less | Spyglass Hill | ||
| Parent Child | 6/15 | 7/7-7/8 | open | no limit | Poppy Ridge | |||
| Women’s Net Amateur | 6/29 | 7/19-7/20 | 18 + | 7.5 or higher | Poppy Hills | |||
| Senior Amateur Match Play | 7/20 | 8/13-8/17 | 55 + | 7.4 or less | Spyglass Hill | |||
| Valley Amateur | 8/17 | 9/17-9/18 | open | 5.4 or less | Riverbend | |||
| Senior Valley Amateur | 8/17 | 9/17-9/18 | 55 + | 7.4 or less | Riverbend | |||
| Master Division Four-Ball | 9/7 | 10/8-10/9 | 40 + | 5.4 or less | Bayonet | |||
| No. CA Women’s Four-Ball | 10/5 | 10/18-10/19 | open | no limit | Quail Lodge | |||
| Super Senior | 10/19 | 10/29-10/30 | 65+ | 9.4 or less | Merced | |||
| Mixed Team | 10/5 | 11/2-11/3 | 18 + | no limit | Poppy Hills | |||
| CALIFORNIA GOLF ASSOCIATION: | ||||||||
| Does not require club-level qualifying. NCGA/SCGA members can qualify at any site in the north or south. | ||||||||
| California State Amateur | 6/25 – 6/30 | open | 4.4 or less | La Cumbre GC, Santa Barbara | ||||
| North | 3/30 | 4/16 | Sunnyside | |||||
| North | 3/30 | 4/23 | San Jose | |||||
| North | 3/30 | 4/25 | Bayonet | |||||
| North | 3/30 | 4/30 | Santa Rosa, Sierra View | |||||
| 5/14 | La Rinconada | |||||||
| South | 3/30 | 5/8 | Oak Creek | |||||
| South | 3/30 | 5/16 | Brookside (Pasadena) | |||||
| South | 3/30 | 5/21 | Cypress Ridge (so), La Quinta (so) | |||||
| 1 TBD | Shadowridge (so), Wood Ranch (so) | |||||||
| South | 3/30 | 5/22 | Goose Creek (so) | |||||
| California State Senior Amateur | 11/12-11/14 | 55 + | 7.4 or less | Del Rio | ||||
| North | 9/24 | El Macero | ||||||
| North | 10/1 | Oakmont | ||||||
| South | 9/24 | Braemar (so), El Camino (so) | ||||||
| South | 9/25 | Menifee Lakes (so) | ||||||
| USGA QUALIFIERS: | ||||||||
| Must register through usga.org only | ||||||||
| US Open Local | 4/25 | 5/7 | Fort Washington, Ruby Hill, Serrano | |||||
| 5/14 | Pasatiempo | |||||||
| 5/15 | Mayacama | |||||||
| US Women’s Open Sectional | 5/2 | 5/21 | Half Moon Bay – Ocean | |||||
| US Womens APL | 5/9 | 5/31 | Reserve at Spanos Park | |||||
| US Open Sectional | 6/4 | Lake Merced | ||||||
| US Amateur Public Links | 5/23 | 6/21 | San Juan Oaks | |||||
| 6/23-6/24 | Haggin Oaks | |||||||
| US Junior Boys’ | 5/30 | 6/11 | Sunnyside | |||||
| 6/18 | Yolo Fliers | |||||||
| US Junior Girls’ | 5/30 | 6/18 | Mira Vista | |||||
| US Senior Open | 5/23 | 6/25 | Green Valley, Turlock | |||||
| US Women’s Amateur | 6/27 | 7/9 | Fountaingrove | |||||
| US Amateur | 6/27 | 7/16 | Marin | |||||
| 7/23 | Butte Creek, Contra Costa | |||||||
| 7/23 | Copper River, Spring Creek | |||||||
| US Senior Women’s Amateur | 7/17 | 8/9 | Meadow Club | |||||
| US Mid-Amateur | 7/18 | 7/30 | San Joaquin | |||||
| 8/7 | Pasadera | |||||||
| 8/9 | Sequoyah | |||||||
| US Senior Amateur | 8/15 | 9/10 | Peach Tree | |||||
| US Women’s Mid-Am | 8/22 | 9/11 | North Ridge | |||||
| ** Maximum handicap index of 36.4 (men) and 40.4 (women). Play will be at a maximum of 18.4. | ||||||||
| § Maximum handicap index of 36.4 (men) and 40.4 (women). | ||||||||
| ***Regular Club Team Allocations: 20-150 active members: 1 four-ball team or 2 individual players 151-350 active members: 2 four-ball teams or 4 individual players 351+ active members: 3 four-ball teams or 6 individual players |
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| ****Associate Club Team Allocations: 20-50 active members: 1 four-ball team or 2 individual players 51-100 active members: 2 four-ball teams or 4 individual players 101+ active members: 3 four-ball teams or 6 individual players |
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| #Senior Four-Ball Net Allocations (Regular and Associate Clubs have same requirement): 20-100 active members: 1 four-ball team 101-350 active members: 2 four-ball teams 351+ active members: 3 four-ball teams |
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