U.S. Amateur Local Qualifying

2025 U.S. Amateur Local Qualifying

Beatrice Country Club

July 1, 2025

Beatrice CC Host Site for Local U.S. Amateur Qualifying

84 golfers will attempt to earn one of eight spots available for U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying, July 1, at Beatrice Country Club. The USGA went to the two-stage qualifying process in 2024 where most entrants must advance through an 18-hole Local Qualifier before competing for a spot in the U.S. Amateur at Final Qualifying, which takes place at 19 locations. This year's U.S. Amateur Championship will be conducted at The Olympic Club in San Francisco, California. For details link to the appropriate tab above.

Leaderboard

ENTRIES OPEN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26

Link Here to Enter This Championship Online Through the USGA

Entry Deadline: 4pm CDT on Wednesday, May 28, 2025

 

Eligibility

Entries are open to amateur golfers with an up-to-date Handicap Index® based on ratings for men not exceeding 0.4 under the Rules of Handicapping. A current Handicap ID number (GHIN) issued through an authorized golf club is required and must be submitted on the entry form.

Amateur Status: All amateur players must conform to the Rules of Amateur Status as approved by the United States Golf Association and The R&A.

Performance in Local Qualifying: If a player fails to return a score within 12 strokes of the Course Rating, future entries for certain USGA Championships may be declined. Players who are placed on Performance Violation 1 or 2 will be notified via email and provided a link to submit recent tournament scores that illustrate their ability to compete at the national championship level. Players who shoot 15 or more strokes above the course rating for 9-holes may be withdrawn from the qualifier and placed in Performance Violation 1. The entire Performance Policy for USGA Qualifying, including instructions for clearing a violation, can be found at the following link:
https://champ-admin.usga.org/player/articles/performance-policy-for-usga-qualifying.

Withdrawal from Qualifying: Players can withdraw by logging into their account and clicking on the WITHDRAW tab. They must also notify the Official in Charge prior to their scheduled Qualifying round. Failure to do so may result in disqualification from future USGA competitions.

 

Entry Fee

Qualifying entry fee of $190 must be paid by players who participate at a qualifying location. Players who qualify for the Championship will be charged an additional fee of $100 with 72 hours of the start of the championship. The fee is non-refundable. The Waitlist Fee of $10 must be paid by players who select to join a waitlist. The fee is non-refundable. Players can withdraw by logging into their account and clicking on the WITHDRAW tab. Players in qualifying - Withdrawals prior to the close of entries will receive a refund of $142.50 regardless of reason. Withdrawals after the close of entries and no later than 11:59 PM EDT 72 hours before the qualifier will receive a refund of $95 regardless of reason. Withdrawals after 11:59 PM EDT 72 hours before the qualifier will not receive a refund. Withdrawals after the date of the qualifier will not receive a refund.

 

Closing Date

Entry applications must be received by the USGA no later than 4 PM CDT on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Late applications are not acceptable and will be automatically rejected. (Entries by telephone, telegraph, mail or FAX are not acceptable.) Time limit for entries means time of receipt at USGA (not time entry is transmitted to USGA). Entries should be submitted early to allow ample time for delay or error in transmission. The risk of delay or error in transmission lies solely with the entrant and the USGA will have no liability with respect to any such delay or error and the consequences therefrom, including rejection of the entry.

 

Format

Local Qualifying: 18-holes, stroke play.

 

Prizes

Local Qualifying: Silver medal awarded to lowest 18-hole score; if a tie, duplicate medals will be awarded.

 

Score Posting

NebGolf will post Stroke Play scores for all competitors in the field who have a Handicap Index® issued by the USGA.

Qualifying Places
84 players will be competing for eight (8) qualifying and two (2) alternate places. A tie for the last qualifier's place, or an alternate's place will be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole play-off.

List of Participants

Practice Rounds
Can be arranged at a time convenient to Beatrice Country Club by contacting the golf shop at (402) 223-2710. The fee is $34 walking and $52 with cart.

Schedule
Tuesday, July 1
7 a.m. Registration Begins & Practice Areas Open
7 a.m. Beverage Service Available
8 a.m. Starting Times (Holes #1 & #10)
11 a.m. Food Service Available
Following Golf - Play-Off if Necessary

Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express, Beatrice
- We recommend the Holiday Inn Express in Beatrice - (402) 228-7000. There are no special group rates available.

Beatrice Country Club

1301 Oak Street
Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone - (402) 223-2710
Website - beatricecc.com

Head Golf Professional - Noah Briley
Superintendent - Andy Hamilton
Black Tees (75.4/139)

Course Yardage

HOLE PAR YARDAGE
1 4 433
2 4 375
3 4 397
4 5 607
5 3 165
6 4 405
7 4 475
8 3 225
9 5 488
Out 36 3,570
HOLE PAR YARDAGE
10 4 428
11 3 206
12 4 397
13 4 423
14 5 529
15 3 221
16 5 539
17 4 421
18 4 435
In 36 3,599
Total 72 7,169

 

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