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FINA Northern Texas PGA Section Championship

Sep 15 - Sep 16, 2008

Golf Club of Dallas, The

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Ben Hogan Stroke Play Average

The FINA NTPGA Section Championship is the FINAL event in determining the 2008 Ben Hogan Stroke Play Average Award Winner.  A minimum of six rounds is required to qualify for the award.

Final Round Players Pool

Professionals “out of the money” following the first round will be eligible for a final round player’s pool of $1,000.00. “Out of the money” is defined by those players who would not earn tournament winnings based on the posted tournament proper purse. There is no additional entry fee for the Player’s Pool. The final round player’s pool is separate from the tournament proper purse. The payout will be as follows: 1st – 20%; 2nd – 17%; 3rd – 14%; 4th – 12%; 5th – 10%; 6th – 8%; 7th – 5.5%; 8th – 5.0%; 9th – 4.5%; 10th – 4.0%. All ties will be equally shared. The final round player’s pool will be paid out by the Section office via check or direct deposit only.

Nationwide Tour Qualifying

Qualifying for the Nationwide Tour WNB Golf Classic is held in conjunction with the FINA NTPGA Section Championship.  Contestants must enter the Section Championship to be eligible to participate in the WNB Golf Classic qualifying tournament.  Two (2) seperate entry forms must be returned to the Section Office to enter both events.

There will be two (2) qualifying spots available, plus the 2008 NTPGA Section Champion - three (3) total spots.  Two alternate spots will also be available.

PGA TOUR Exemptions

The 2008 NTPGA Section Champion will receive an exemption into the following events:

2008 Nationwide Tour WNB Golf Classic to be conducted on October 9-12, 2008 at Midland Country Club.

2009 EDS Byron Nelson Championship to be conducted on May 21-24, 2009 at the Four Seasons Resort & Club (TPC).

Player of the Year Points

The FINA NTPGA Section Championship is the FINAL stroke play event that will serve as qualifying for the year-end Cleveland Golf / Club Car Match Play Championship and Texas Joe Black Cup team.

Senior POY Points

The FINA NTPGA Section Championship is the FINAL stroke play event for the Senior Points Challenge that will serve as qualifying for the year-end Cleveland Golf / Club Car Match Play Championship and Texas Joe Black Cup team.