Q-Series presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina October 22 nd - October 27 th Pinehurst # 6 October 29 th November 3 rd Pinehurst # 7 Pinehurst, North Carolina Title Name Email Address Phone PGA Professional Ryan Duckworth Ryan.Duckworth@pinehurst.com 910-235-8161 (c) Tournament Director Kathy Lawrence Kathy.Lawrence@lpga.com 386-589-8344 (c) Administrative Manager Kathy Moore Kathy.moore@lpga.com 386-212-7622 (c) LPGA Advance Official LPGA Advance Official LPGA Player Services Media Official Tiffany Priest Mike Waldron Donna Wilkins Zach Sepanik Tiffany.priest@lpga.com Mike.waldron@lpga.com Donna.wilkins@lpga.com Zach.sepanik@lpga.com 386-843-6769 (c) 770-617-4031 (c) 386-290-0780 (c) 386-795-0594 (c) Tournament Structure Format Purpose of Competition Estimated Finish Time 144-hole stroke play Purse: $150,000 Determine status for the 2019 LPGA/Symetra Tour 6:30 p.m. Saturday, November 3 rd The first week will be played on Pinehurst #6 Wednesday, October 24 th Saturday, October 27 th and the second week on Pinehurst #7 Wednesday, October 31 st -Saturday, November 3 rd. Pairings for Tournament Competition Proposed starting time for each round is 8:00 a.m. Caddie Information Players may carry their own bag, use a pull cart or employ a caddie. Caddies may carry the bag or use a pull cart; No electric carts will be used for the event. Dress Code Players shall present a neat appearance appropriate to the game of golf in both clothing and grooming. Player Registration Date Location Time Monday, October 22 nd Pinehurst #6 Pavilion 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. EST (please register before playing/practicing) Players who have not registered or contacted an LPGA Rules Official at the tournament site within thirty (30) minutes of their first-round starting time established by the LPGA Rules Committee will be withdrawn from the tournament. Yardage Books Yardage books will be available in the Pro-Shop. Cash or credit card will be accepted; cost TBD. Official Practice Rounds Official practice rounds will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, October 22 nd and Tuesday, October 23 rd on Pinehurst # 6 (no additional fees will be charged). There will be no tee time assignments; first-come, first-serve. Practice rounds will begin on both Tee #1 and Tee #10. The maximum number of players per group is 3. Official practice rounds on the dates listed are for players only. Driving range will be available for players beginning Monday, October 22 nd. Practice rounds for week two will be available on Monday, October 29 th, time TBD and dependent upon Pro-Am schedule. Practice round times for Tuesday, October 30 th are TBD.
Advance Practice Contestants playing the Pinehurst Resort courses #6 and #7 prior to the official practice rounds may call 910-235-8161 to reserve tee times. Please review the information sheet below from Pinehurst for more information. Any questions on advance practice need to be directed to Pinehurst, PGA Professional, Ryan Duckworth at 910-235-8161 or by email, ryan.duckworth@pinehurst.com. Schedule of Events Date Function Time Location Monday, October 22 Player Registration Practice Rounds 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. AM-PM #1 & #10 tee Player Pavilion Pinehurst # 6 Tuesday, October 23 Practice Rounds AM-PM #1 & #10 tee Pinehurst # 6 Wednesday, October 24 Round 1 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 6 Thursday, October 25 Round 2 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 6 Friday, October 26 Round 3 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 6 Saturday, October 27 Round 4 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 6 Monday, October 29 Pro-Am 9:00 a.m. - shotgun Pinehurst # 7 Tuesday, October 30 Practice Rounds AM-PM #1 & #10 tee Pinehurst # 7 Wednesday, October 31 Round 1 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 7 Thursday, November 1 Round 2 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 7 Friday, November 2 Round 3 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 7 Saturday, November 3 Round 4 *8:00 a.m. estimated Pinehurst # 7 *times subject to change Mandatory Rookie Training Plans for rookie training will be shared at a later time. There will not be a mandatory rookie training immediately following the Q-Series. Accommodations All Hotels are located 10-15 minutes from Tournament Courses. Property/Address Comfort Inn (located across from Pinehurst # 7) 9801 US 15-501 Homewood Suites -Olmstead Village (3 miles to courses) 250 Central Park Avenue Hampton Inn & Suites (6 miles to courses) 200 Columbus Drive Aberdeen, NC Sandhills Rentals LLC Options available from 2BR/2BA condo (sleeping 4) up to 10BR/10BA home (sleeping 16) Vacation Condo Rentals (Pinehurst/Southern Pine area) www.vrbo.com/vacation Rate $99.95 Double plus tax 910-215-5500 Group Name: LPGA Tour Cutoff date: October 20 th $104.00 - One Bedroom Suite/ two double beds 910-255-0300 Group Name: LPGA Q Series block Cutoff date: October 10 th $114.00 Standard Room 910-693-4330 Group Name: LPGA Block Cutoff date: October 10 th Click Here to view inventory Call Todd Camplin to book at (910) 684-5050. Prices vary-www.vrbo.com/vacation Airport Locations Raleigh Durham Airport (RDU) 90 minutes; 75 miles Fayetteville Airport (FAY) 75 minutes; 50 miles
LPGA Q-Series Pinehurst Resort and Country Club, Course No. 6 October 24 27, 2018 2018 Official White Line Yardage *Yardage always subject to change Hole Par Yardage Location 1 4 396 15 Paces behind the White Disc 2 5 520 Rear of 2nd tee 3 3 176 Rear of 2nd tee 4 4 379 Rear of 2nd tee 5 4 381 10 paces forward of the Blue Disc (2nd tee) 6 5 515 Rear of back tee 7 3 151 Rear of 2nd tee on left (Green Disc) 8 4 371 2nd tee Blue Disc 9 4 420 2nd tee Blue Disc In 36 3309 10 5 470 Rear of 2nd tee (Blue Disc). May go forward 11 4 417 Rear of back tee 12 4 413/359 Rear of the back tee. May go forward 13 3 186/172 Rear of 2nd tee (Blue Disc Left Tees). May go Forward 14 4 391/368 Rear of the back tee. May go forward 15 5 499 Rear of back tee 16 3 181/149 Rear of 2nd tee. May go forward 17 4 387 Rear of 2nd tee 18 4 397 Rear of 2nd tee Out 36 3341/3218 Total 72 6650/6527
LPGA Q-Series Pinehurst Resort and Country Club, Course No. 7 October 31 November 3, 2018 2018 Official White Line Yardage *Yardage always subject to change Hole Par Yardage Location 1 5 493 Rear of 2nd tee 2 4 404/386 Rear of 3rd tee. May go forward. 3 4 377 2nd tee 10 Paces forward of Blue Disc 4 4 386 Rear of 3rd tee 5 3 185/145 Rear of 2nd tee (Blue Disc). May go forward. 6 4 414 Rear of 3rd tee 7 4 365 Rear of 2nd tee 8 5 517 2nd tee Blue Disc 9 3 153 Rear of 3rd tee White Disc In 36 3294/3236 10 4 371 Rear of 3rd tee 10 paces behind white disc 11 4 390 2nd Tee 10 paces behind white disc 12 5 503 Rear of 2nd tee (Blue Disc Right Tee) 13 3 165 Rear of 3nd tee 14 4 374 Rear of the 3rd tee. 10 paces behind white disc 16 4 397 Rear of the 3rd tee. 10 paces behind white disc 16 3 149 Rear of 4th tee (Tee behind Forward tee Left Tee) 17 4 373 Rear of 3rd tee 18 5 528 Rear of 3rd tee Out 36 3250 Total 72 6544/6486
2018 LPGA Q-Series Third Stage Pinehurst No. 6 and Pinehurst No. 7 Dear Participants, We are excited here at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club to be hosting the Final Stage of the LPGA Q-Series this fall! We are looking forward to seeing those of you who advance to the tournament here on October 22 nd November 3 rd. Below is information that you may find beneficial before your arrival in Pinehurst: Practice Rounds Prior to October 22 nd : If you would like to play additional rounds on Course No. 6 or Course No. 7, you will be able to book those rounds 30 days in advance. All tee times will be based on availability. Rates will be as follows: Course No. 6/ Course No. 7 LPGA/Symetra Tour Player- $50 (fee includes golf cart) Additional golf cart for non-golfers- $35 Non-Tour Accompanied Players- Standard Resort Rates Please contact the golf shop at each course to book your tee times: Course No. 6-910.235.8145 Course No. 7-910.235.8540 If you would like to play Courses No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, or the Cradle please let the No. 6 and No. 7 golf shop know and they will be able to help you with additional requests. Standard Pinehurst LPGA fees will apply. If you would also like to stay here at Pinehurst during any visits prior to the Q-Series, please contact our Reservation Team at (855) 235-8507 and they can help you with accommodations. Caddie Information: Starting October 1 st, we will have a list of Pinehurst caddies available for the Q- Series. Please call Caddie Master at 910.235.8149 if you have interest in taking a caddie.