National Championships Conducted by the USGA

The U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Championship is only one of many national championships conducted by the United States Golf Association.  Below is the complete list of the thirteen national championships conducted each year:

U.S. Open
U.S. Senior Open
U.S. Women's Open
U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links
U.S. Amateur Public Links
U.S. Girls' Junior
U.S. Junior Amateur
U.S. Women's Amateur
U.S. Amateur
U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur
U.S. Mid-Amateur
USGA Senior Amateur
USGA Senior Women's Amateur

Two other events, the Men's and Women's State Team Championships, are conducted every other year.

The USGA also helps conduct three international competitions -- the Walker Cup and Curtis Cup matches, and the World Amateur Team Championships.

For more information about future USGA championships or on how you can participate in a national championship, be sure to visit the USGA's web site at www.usga.org and select "Championships" from the menu.

 

U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links

PAR AND YARDAGE – The course will play at a yardage ranging from 6,094 yards to 6,125 yards.

ARCHITECT – Kearney Hill Golf Links was designed by Pete and P.B. Dye and opened in 1989.

PAIRINGS AND STARTING TIMES – Pairings and starting times will be distributed to the media the week of June 18th. They will also be posted on the USGA Internet site at www.usga.org.

THE FIELD – A total of 735 contestants have entered the championship. There were 710 entries in 2006. The record is 1,085 contestants in 1986.

SCHEDULE OF PLAY

Monday, June 18th – Qualifying, 18 holes, stroke play
Tuesday, June 19th – Qualifying, 18 holes, stroke play, (field reduced to the lowest 64 players, who advance to match play).
Wednesday, June 20th – First round, 18 holes, match play.
Thursday, June 21st – Second and third rounds, match play, 18 holes, match play.
Friday, June 22nd – Quarterfinals and semifinals, 18 holes, match play.
Saturday, June 23rd – Final, 36 holes, match play.

ADMISSION – Admission is free. Tickets are not needed for this USGA championship, and spectators are encouraged to attend.

THE GOLF COURSE – Designed by golf architects Pete and P.B. Dye, Kearney Hill opened in 1989.

USGA COURSE AND SLOPE RATING - The Course Rating™ is 75.2 with a Slope Rating® of 132.

 

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