DGVTour Opener - South Shire Shootout
PDGA C-tier · Sat-Sun, Apr 29-30, 2023Apr 2023 · Bennington, VT
DGVTour Opener - South Shire Shootout
PDGA C-tier
Sat-Sun, April 29-30, 2023
Hosted by Disc Golf Vermont
Winners
A. Raub
Alex Raub
MPO
K. Heslin
Kelly Heslin
FPO
J. Niss
Joshua Niss
MP40
M. O'Neil
Michael O'Neil
MP50
T. Winkleman
Travis A Winkleman
MA40
M. Bennett
Malori Bennett
FA2
D. O'Brien
Dakota O'Brien
MA3
C. Matoney
Cascade Reif Matoney
FJ12
Location
Schedule
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Fri
Apr 285:00pm - 7:30pm
Random Draw $5 Doubles. Sign up 4:15-4:45. Start at 5pm.
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Sat
Apr 298:30am - 2:30pm
Round 1 tee times. Times are approximate and dependent on total number of players.
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Sun
Apr 308:30am - 2:30pm
Round 2 tee times. Times are approximate and dependent on total number of players.
Divisions
For help choosing a division, see the PDGA guidelines
| MPO | Mixed Pro Open | $60 |
| FPO | Women's Pro Open | $60 |
| MP40 | Mixed Pro 40+ | $60 |
| MP50 | Mixed Pro 50+ | $60 |
| MA1 | Mixed Am 1 | $60 |
| MA40 | Mixed Am 40+ | $60 |
| FA40 | Women's Am 40+ | $60 |
| MA50 | Mixed Am 50+ | $60 |
| MA60 | Mixed Am 60+ | $60 |
| MA2 | Mixed Am 2 | $60 |
| FA2 | Women's Am 2 | $60 |
| MA3 | Mixed Am 3 | $60 |
| FJ12 | Girls' Junior 12 | $60 |
About this tournament
$500 added cash
2 rounds of play
DGVTour Opener - South Shire Shootout
April 29-30,2023
Willow Park DGC
Bennington,Vermont
PDGA C-tier
2 Rounds of 18 holes, 1 round per day,tee times.
TD: Chris Young & Will Cleland
Friday: Random Draw $5 Doubles. Meet in the parking lot near hole #2 at 4:30 to register and draw for teams. Cash only.
Tournament Central: Look for the DGVT trailer in the parking lot near hole #2. This is where you will check in before and after your rounds.
Players Meeting: The week of the event an email will be sent out to all players.
Awards: As divisions finish we will give out trophies to division champs once all scores in that divisions have been finalized and received.
1st Place Trophies for divisions of at least 2 or more players. Custom Orbital Creations wood trophies for division champs!
Pro Payouts: We will payout 40% of the Pro divisions. Payouts will be issued via Paypal within 48 hours of completion of the event. $500 Added cash to Pro purse.
BBCO. CTP Hole ( Ams only): $50 gift card to BBCO.
Amateur Payouts: We will payout 45% of the Amateur divisions. Payouts will be posted and a DGVT merchandise voucher will be filed in our system for those players. All amateur divisions play for merchandise credit to the DGVT Pro Shop. Credit must be redeemed by Dec. 31,2023. Pro shop will be onsite. Credit cannot be used online and we do not ship, so plan to use your credit onsite or at a future event you attend.
Acepot: $1 from each players registration goes to the acepot. If there are no aces then the acepot will roll over to DGVTour #2.
EDGE: $2 from each players registration goes to the Vermont EDGE Program. This program will enable DGVT to work with local schools and communities to build new courses and get discs in the hands of our youth.
DGVTour fee: $3 from each players registration goes to the Tour to help us with an array of items such as Tour trophies, end of the season payouts, sanctioning fees, park fees, supplies, porta pottys and much more.
Playoffs: In the event of a playoff for 1st place, players will play the course in order starting at hole #1 and format is sudden death. First player to win a hole with a lower score wins the playoff.
Tee Times (both days): Tee times will be posted Thursday, April 27th for Saturdays round ( pdga.com). After all players are off the course Saturday we will work as fast as we can to get tee times posted for Sundays round. Our hope is to have those posted before 8pm Saturday night. Again, visit pdga.com, go to events and find our event on the list and that is where you will find your tee time. ALL players are expected to arrive approx. 30 minutes before the posted tee time to check in and get setup with scoring. When arriving for your tee time, please go directly to the DGVT trailer( which will be setup near hole #1 in the side parking lot.) and check in. Players need to start at the listed tee time so that we do not create backups throughout the day, so PLEASE be prompt as tee times will start at exact times listed.. We will be keeping an eye on this and assisting where and if needed.
Sunday Tee Times: https://www.pdga.com/tour/event/67158
Tee Assignments: ( Both rounds)
Red Tees: MA3, FJ12, FA2.
Blue Tees: MPO,FPO, MP40,MP50,MA1,MA40,FA40,MA50,MA60,MA2.
Please note that some holes may share a tee, players need to make sure they are using the correct tee assigned to the division they are competing in ( Red and Blue share a tee on hole # 1,4,8,12,13). Hole 8 all divisions will play from the cement tee NOT from the road as we have in the past.
Course Out of Bounds:
Hole 1: Cement walking path ( and beyond) behind basket is OB.
Hole 4: Basketball court is OB.
Hole 5: Cement walking path on the right side of the fairway( and beyond) is OB.
Hole 7: Mandatory tree is marked on the right. You must pass to the left of the "Mando" tree otherwise go to the Red tees with a 1 stroke penalty. Any cement just past the basket is safe. Asphalt walk (and beyond) on the right side of the fairway is O.B.
Hole 8: Road on the right side of the fairway ( and beyond) is OB. The large rocks on the edge of the road are NOT OB. Out of Bounds line on the left side of the fairway and long of the basket is marked by white pin flags.
Hole 10: OB runs along the right side of the fairway. Area is marked with red stakes.
Hole 12: Fence past the basket is OB.
Hole 14: Triple mandatory. You must pass inside the mandatory. Players can not go over the triple mandatory. If you miss the triple mandatory go to the red tees with a 1 stroke penalty.
Hole 15 & 16: Casual relief from debris piles.
Hole 18: Casual relief from standing water in ditch
This is a public park and a shared space for all park users. ALWAYS yield to other park users, make sure the hole is clear to throw safely and talk to other park users in a friendly manner if necessary. We have reserved the disc golf course but not the entire park.
PDGA Live Scoring: This is how each group will keep score. All players need to click on the link below to become familiar with PDGA Live Scoring.
https://www.pdga.com/help/tournament-management/official-hole-scoring .
Live scoring code: dgvt1
PDGA Live Scoring is the OFFICIAL scorecard of the event and each group needs to check in after the round to make sure the scorecard has been received by the TD's.
NO 2 METER RULE. ALL PDGA rules apply.
NO Division changes after registration closes.
NO ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION IN THE PARK*
DGVT merchandise: If you would like to purchase something from DGVT you can do so at the event. Member discs can be picked up at the event and you can cash in your Am payout at the event. We will have your name on file if you have won any amateur payouts at a Tour event we will have that for you.
We would like to thank all our Tour partners: Innova Champion Discs, Two Roads Brewing, Burlington Beer Company,Vermont Federal Credit Union, Lawsons Finest Liquids, Upper Park Disc Golf, Sunset Lake CBD, Discmania,Martells at the Red Fox, Smugglers Notch Disc Golf Center, Stowe Cider & Sunset Lake Cannabis.
HUGE thank you to the Discs Over Club of Bennington for all the hard work to get the course ready for the event and to Jamey Reed,Trent Reed and Mike O'Neil for all the volunteer work on the tees and course!
April 29-30,2023
Willow Park DGC
Bennington,Vermont
PDGA C-tier
2 Rounds of 18 holes, 1 round per day,tee times.
TD: Chris Young & Will Cleland
Friday: Random Draw $5 Doubles. Meet in the parking lot near hole #2 at 4:30 to register and draw for teams. Cash only.
Tournament Central: Look for the DGVT trailer in the parking lot near hole #2. This is where you will check in before and after your rounds.
Players Meeting: The week of the event an email will be sent out to all players.
Awards: As divisions finish we will give out trophies to division champs once all scores in that divisions have been finalized and received.
1st Place Trophies for divisions of at least 2 or more players. Custom Orbital Creations wood trophies for division champs!
Pro Payouts: We will payout 40% of the Pro divisions. Payouts will be issued via Paypal within 48 hours of completion of the event. $500 Added cash to Pro purse.
BBCO. CTP Hole ( Ams only): $50 gift card to BBCO.
Amateur Payouts: We will payout 45% of the Amateur divisions. Payouts will be posted and a DGVT merchandise voucher will be filed in our system for those players. All amateur divisions play for merchandise credit to the DGVT Pro Shop. Credit must be redeemed by Dec. 31,2023. Pro shop will be onsite. Credit cannot be used online and we do not ship, so plan to use your credit onsite or at a future event you attend.
Acepot: $1 from each players registration goes to the acepot. If there are no aces then the acepot will roll over to DGVTour #2.
EDGE: $2 from each players registration goes to the Vermont EDGE Program. This program will enable DGVT to work with local schools and communities to build new courses and get discs in the hands of our youth.
DGVTour fee: $3 from each players registration goes to the Tour to help us with an array of items such as Tour trophies, end of the season payouts, sanctioning fees, park fees, supplies, porta pottys and much more.
Playoffs: In the event of a playoff for 1st place, players will play the course in order starting at hole #1 and format is sudden death. First player to win a hole with a lower score wins the playoff.
Tee Times (both days): Tee times will be posted Thursday, April 27th for Saturdays round ( pdga.com). After all players are off the course Saturday we will work as fast as we can to get tee times posted for Sundays round. Our hope is to have those posted before 8pm Saturday night. Again, visit pdga.com, go to events and find our event on the list and that is where you will find your tee time. ALL players are expected to arrive approx. 30 minutes before the posted tee time to check in and get setup with scoring. When arriving for your tee time, please go directly to the DGVT trailer( which will be setup near hole #1 in the side parking lot.) and check in. Players need to start at the listed tee time so that we do not create backups throughout the day, so PLEASE be prompt as tee times will start at exact times listed.. We will be keeping an eye on this and assisting where and if needed.
Sunday Tee Times: https://www.pdga.com/tour/event/67158
Tee Assignments: ( Both rounds)
Red Tees: MA3, FJ12, FA2.
Blue Tees: MPO,FPO, MP40,MP50,MA1,MA40,FA40,MA50,MA60,MA2.
Please note that some holes may share a tee, players need to make sure they are using the correct tee assigned to the division they are competing in ( Red and Blue share a tee on hole # 1,4,8,12,13). Hole 8 all divisions will play from the cement tee NOT from the road as we have in the past.
Course Out of Bounds:
Hole 1: Cement walking path ( and beyond) behind basket is OB.
Hole 4: Basketball court is OB.
Hole 5: Cement walking path on the right side of the fairway( and beyond) is OB.
Hole 7: Mandatory tree is marked on the right. You must pass to the left of the "Mando" tree otherwise go to the Red tees with a 1 stroke penalty. Any cement just past the basket is safe. Asphalt walk (and beyond) on the right side of the fairway is O.B.
Hole 8: Road on the right side of the fairway ( and beyond) is OB. The large rocks on the edge of the road are NOT OB. Out of Bounds line on the left side of the fairway and long of the basket is marked by white pin flags.
Hole 10: OB runs along the right side of the fairway. Area is marked with red stakes.
Hole 12: Fence past the basket is OB.
Hole 14: Triple mandatory. You must pass inside the mandatory. Players can not go over the triple mandatory. If you miss the triple mandatory go to the red tees with a 1 stroke penalty.
Hole 15 & 16: Casual relief from debris piles.
Hole 18: Casual relief from standing water in ditch
This is a public park and a shared space for all park users. ALWAYS yield to other park users, make sure the hole is clear to throw safely and talk to other park users in a friendly manner if necessary. We have reserved the disc golf course but not the entire park.
PDGA Live Scoring: This is how each group will keep score. All players need to click on the link below to become familiar with PDGA Live Scoring.
https://www.pdga.com/help/tournament-management/official-hole-scoring .
Live scoring code: dgvt1
PDGA Live Scoring is the OFFICIAL scorecard of the event and each group needs to check in after the round to make sure the scorecard has been received by the TD's.
NO 2 METER RULE. ALL PDGA rules apply.
NO Division changes after registration closes.
NO ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION IN THE PARK*
DGVT merchandise: If you would like to purchase something from DGVT you can do so at the event. Member discs can be picked up at the event and you can cash in your Am payout at the event. We will have your name on file if you have won any amateur payouts at a Tour event we will have that for you.
We would like to thank all our Tour partners: Innova Champion Discs, Two Roads Brewing, Burlington Beer Company,Vermont Federal Credit Union, Lawsons Finest Liquids, Upper Park Disc Golf, Sunset Lake CBD, Discmania,Martells at the Red Fox, Smugglers Notch Disc Golf Center, Stowe Cider & Sunset Lake Cannabis.
HUGE thank you to the Discs Over Club of Bennington for all the hard work to get the course ready for the event and to Jamey Reed,Trent Reed and Mike O'Neil for all the volunteer work on the tees and course!
Refund policy
Disc Golf Vermont is responsible for all refunds/cancellations. No refunds after registration has closed. Early registration $20 is non-refundable. PDGA refund policy will be followed.