U.S. Senior Women's Open

The U.S. Senior Women's Open will be one of the fourteen U.S. national golf championships organized by the United States Golf Association. It will be open to women whose fiftieth birthday falls on or before the first day of competition and holds a handicap index not exceeding 7.4. The inaugural championship will be in 2018.

The field for the tournament will be 120 players, and will be filled with professionals and amateurs with exemptions and sectional qualifying status. The tournament will be 72 holes of stroke-play, with the top sixty and ties making the 36-hole cut.

Future Championships

Year Host Site City Date
2018 Chicago Golf Club Wheaton, IL July 12–15[1]
2019 Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club Southern Pines, NC May 16–19[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.geoffshackelford.com/homepage/2016/2/6/wow-chicago-golf-club-to-host-first-us-senior-womens.html
  2. ↑ http://www.usga.org/articles/2016/02/inaugural-u-s--senior-women-s-sites-announced.html
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