USGA Qualifier Preview
U.S. Senior Open Sectional Qualifier
TPC Sugarloaf
Duluth, Georgia
Monday, July 6, 2009


Format and Schedule
A sectional qualifier for the 2009 U.S. Senior Open will be conducted by the Georgia State Golf Association on Monday, July 6. TPC Sugarloaf hosts 116 players competing over 18 holes for three spots and two alternate positions in the championship.

Host Club: TPC Sugarloaf
TPC Sugarloaf is one of 42 sectional qualifying sites which are taking place June 22 – July 7. The club’s telephone number is (770) 418-1113.

Directions to TPC Sugarloaf – I-85 N. to Exit 108/Sugarloaf Parkway. Take Sugarloaf Parkway west to Meadow Church Road, turn left. Go .3 mile to club entrance on the right.

TPC Sugarloaf will play to 7,026 yards and a par of 72.
Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
Yards 434 144 389 522 418 569 420 221 453 3570
Par 4 3 4 5 4 5 4 3 4 36

Hole 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Total
Yards 608 175 399 295 438 406 165 434 536 3456
Par 5 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 36

U.S. Senior Open
The 30th U.S. Senior Open Championship will be held at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., July 30 – August 2. Entries were open to any professional, or any amateur with a USGA Handicap Index not exceeding 3.4, who turns 50 on or before July 30. The U.S. Senior Open is one of 13 national championships conducted annually by the United States Golf Association.

For More Information
Results will be sent via e-mail and fax after the conclusion of the qualifying round, and will also be posted on the GSGA web site (www.gsga.org). Eric Cheek, GSGA Communications assistant, will be handling the distribution of all qualifying information. Cheek’s cell number: (404) 217-0323.

About the GSGA
Founded in 1916, the Georgia State Golf Association (GSGA) received its official charter on June 24, 1924. Since that date, the GSGA has grown to one of the largest state amateur golf associations in the country, with over 355 member clubs and 85,000 individual members. With a mission to promote and preserve amateur golf in the state of Georgia, GSGA offers a computerized handicapping service, course rating and measuring, and annually conducts a full schedule of statewide competitions for men and women of all age groups. Other services include a summer-long junior sectional program, award-winning Golf Georgia magazine, membership recognition and rewards programs and a charitable foundation administering two college scholarship programs.

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United States Golf Association
U.S. Senior Open Sectional Qualifier
TPC Sugarloaf
Duluth, Georgia
July 6, 2009

Pairings

Tee Time Name
1 8:00 AM Rob Bissell, Evans, GA
Mike Cannon, Leesburg, GA
1 8:10 AM Jeff Rhodenbaugh, Salem, SC
Louis McHughes, Newnan, GA
Thomas Elliott, Carrollton, GA
1 8:20 AM George Tasioudis, Atlanta, GA
Doug Marbes, Enterprise, AL
Seong Song, Suwanee, GA
1 8:30 AM Jim Heard, Roswell, GA
Gary Giannoni, Duluth, GA
John Taylor, Monroe, GA
1 8:40 AM Erik Daniels, Atlanta, GA
George Henry, Lake Oconee, GA
Jay Gable, Decatur, GA
1 8:50 AM Greg Cottrell, Powder Springs, GA
Duane Roberts, Gainesville, GA
Craig Hartle, Woodstock, GA
1 9:00 AM Bob Mathers, Niceville, FL
Chris Murman, Perry, GA
John Feagin, Alpharetta, GA
1 9:10 AM Thomas Rajek, Suwanee, GA
Robert Antoskow, Phenix City, AL
Wendell Coffee, Peachtree City, GA
1 9:20 AM Kevin Arnold, Hilton Head Island, SC
Chick Berry, Alpharetta, GA
Tim Conley, Braselton, GA
1 9:30 AM Rocky Costa, Alpharetta, GA
Frank Remmes, Lilburn, GA
Jim Frier, Buford, GA
1 9:40 AM Griff Moody, Alpharetta, GA
Phil Hand, Columbus, GA
Charlie King, Griffin, GA
10 8:00 AM Phil Pavoni, Macon, GA
Don Kleckner, Cumming, GA
Donald Peterson, Roswell, GA
10 8:10 AM Don Marsh, Alpharetta, GA
Andy King, Tallahassee, FL
Bob Flanagan, Lawrenceville, GA
10 8:20 AM Doug Harris, Franklin, TN
Larry Clark, Kingston, GA
Mickey Jones, Suwanee, GA
10 8:30 AM Don Phillips, Suwanee, GA
David Wilder, Theresa, NY
Russell Davis, Acworth, GA
10 8:40 AM Lee Dennis, Athens, GA
Bill Leonard, Alpharetta, GA
Jose Alvarez, Greenville, SC
10 8:50 AM Rick Stevens, Suwanee, GA
Wayne Monroe, Bremen, GA
Ricky Beck, Geneva, AL
10 9:00 AM Gary Odom, Greenwood, SC
Clarke Rheney, Greensboro, GA
Greg Newberry, Lawrenceville, GA
10 9:10 AM Bob Ippolito, Duluth, GA
David Nell, Sharpsburg, GA
Dewitt Weaver, Braselton, GA
10 9:20 AM David Nix, Roswell, GA
Dan Surber, Panama City, FL
Billy Sitton, Houston, TX
10 9:30 AM Jimmy Thomas, Johns Creek, GA
Robert Samuels, Augusta, GA
Chris Tucker, Fort Mill, SC
10 9:40 AM Willie White, Pensacola, FL
Chris Hall, Kennesaw, GA
Chuck Knebels, Ball Ground, GA
1 12:30 PM Daniel Rhoads, Flowery Branch, GA
Larry Hines, Sharpsburg, GA
David Sellers, Cumming, GA
1 12:40 PM Michael Low, Wales
Kenneth Zellmer, Pine Mountain, GA
Sid Corliss, Cumming, GA
1 12:50 PM Bill Bonney, Marietta, GA
Alan Thielemann, Woodstock, GA
Dave Smith, Bent Brook, AL
1 1:00 PM Jack Hall, Sea Island, GA
Joe Hourihan, Clover, SC
Ronny Mobley, Ozark, AL
1 1:10 PM Johnny Smith, Acworth, GA
Jeb Bates, Gainesville, GA
Michael Harmon, Beaufort, SC
1 1:20 PM Randy Bowman, Summerville, GA
Rich Evans, Wesley Chapel, FL
Art Booth, Waynesville, NC
1 1:30 PM Donald Crump, Atlanta, GA
Mel Mendenhall, Marietta, GA
Steve Ridge, Douglasville, GA
1 1:40 PM Karl Simon, Lawrenceville, GA
Robert Cooper, Madison, AL
Manny Delgado, Lilburn, GA
1 1:50 PM Mark Baxter, Atlanta, GA
David Mears, Citra, FL
Pat Hipp, Spring Hill, FL
10 12:30 PM Lanny Bailey, Dalton, GA
Clark Wright, Phoenix, AZ
Scott Curiel, Cumming, GA
10 12:40 PM Paul Rheudasil, Chandler, AZ
Otis Ranson, Kennesaw, GA
Ted Meier, Newnan, GA
10 12:50 PM Sam Threadgill, Gainesville, GA
Michael Shannon, St. Simons Island, GA
Edward Lacy, Marietta, GA
10 1:00 PM Jim Stahl, Cincinnati, OH
Larry Cotten, Ocala, FL
Brent Krause, Montgomery, AL
10 1:10 PM Wayne McDonald, Suwanee, GA
Gregory Chandler, Huntsville, AL
Rick Curtis, Murphy, NC
10 1:20 PM Michael Smith, Cumming, GA
Gary Stroup, Helen, GA
Robert Roland, Hickory, NC
10 1:30 PM Jim Pritchard, Duluth, GA
Jay Macfadden, Cumming, GA
Bret Sheets, West Palm Beach, FL
10 1:40 PM Chuck Jabaley, Cleveland, TN
Richard Van Leuvan, Roswell, GA
John Coles III, Hoover, AL