Monday Aug 3, 2015 Saturday Aug 8, 2015
August 3-8, 2015
Rich Harvest Farms 2330 Granart Road Sugar Grove, IL 60554
FREE Admission FREE Parking
Vicky McGowan
(630) 466-7610
vmcgowan@richharvestfarms.com
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Come out to Rich Harvest Farms August 3-8, 2015 to see the professionals of tomorrow vie for the Western Amateur Championship! The Western Amateur has been a prestigious national tournament since its founding in 1899. Many of the great names in golf have won the Western Amateur. Many more have competed in the championship but were unable to conquer the grueling test that is the Western Amateur. 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:
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