Golf

Golf Event Start Times
All three days of golf (6/18 scramble, 6/19 & 6/20 tourney)-

8:00 am shotgun start

Check-in will start at 7:00 am.

Golf Scramble (4-person teams) - Men's and Women's Divisions

Scratch Tournament:
2 day, 36 hole tournament / Scratch / Golfers are divided into five year age groups 50-54, 55-59. 60-64 etc.

Venue Location: Henry Horton State Park Golf Course

Address:

4358 Nashville Hwy, Chapel Hill, TN 37034

2024 Competition Dates:

Golf Scramble- NEW:
Tuesday, 6/18, 8am shotgun start

4 person- team scramble. Men's and Women's Divisions.
Teams will be required to find their own teammates.

Scramble Cost: $80 per person. If playing the golf scramble only and adding other non-golf TSO sports, a $70 entry fee must be paid.

Lunch included.

Basic Information:

Teams will be made up of four players. No twosomes or threesomes allowed.

Teams will be required to find their own teammates. Teams will be placed in the age group of the youngest player.

Teams will play 18 holes.

Scramble format- each team player hits from the tee box, then the team members choose the best of the four shots for the next shot . All team members then play the second shot from that location etc.

Scratch Tournament
Wednesday, June 19 and Thursday June 20; 8am shotgun start.

2 day, 36 hole tournament / Scratch / Golfers are divided into five year age groups 50-54, 55-59. 60-64 etc.

You will be asked for your handicap. This is only used to place in foursomes. The tournament is scratch.

Entry Fee: $165. This covers golf and ALL other non-golf TSO sports you may choose, (the golf scramble is a separate $80 fee). There may be other sports fees such as umpires, referees, timing costs etc if you participate in other sports.

Lunch included at the course.

This is a national qualifying year for the 2025 Nationals set for Des Moines, IA. All first place golfers in each age group (for the 36-hole tournament) PLUS those who meet a minimum performance score on either 18-hole day will qualify. That chart will be posted once tee assignments have been set. 6/7/24 note- chart is posted at the top.
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Golf Hotel Information: The Lodge at Henry Horton
https://reserve.tnstateparks.com/henry-horton or call 931-364-2222.

The course advises that players book by May 1.

Golf Check-In Information: Golfers will check-in at the course. Please have a photo ID with you.

Triple Bogey Rule: A triple bogey maximum will be allowed at each hole. Balls should be picked up once this occurs and score should be recorded. Survey comments two years ago prompted this change as to help with slow play.

Awards: Medals will be awarded to first, second, and third place winners in each age group.

Medals: If you must leave before medals are awarded, please have a friend/athlete check your place and pick it up for you. Medals will also be mailed after receiving a request in writing, accompanied by a check payable to the TN Senior Olympics in the amount of $8.00 per medal for shipping. Mail to: TSO, PO Box 681, Mt. Juliet, TN 37121.

Tees:

Women: Red

Men 85+: Red

Men 70-84 Gold

Men 50-69 White

Nationals Qualifying:
2024 is a qualifying year.
Practice Rounds:
Please call the course at 931-364-2319 up to 2 weeks in advance for practice rounds on Tuesday, June 18th from 11:30 AM through 2:30 PM. The times need to be cut off at 2:30 PM to make sure the starting 9 holes is clear for the Tuesday Night League which is scheduled to tee off at 5:00 PM that evening. Ask for Neil or Conner to schedule your time. Golfers are NOT advised to show up without a tee time as the course stays busy.

Inclement Weather:
Unless the weather is very threatening with lightning or torrential downpours we plan to play. Please call the course at 931-364-2319 to check for changes in the event of this type of weather.

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