Sunstein Open at 501 (Women’s Divisions)

Sunstein LLP, 501, GMT, NEFA, and Disc Golf 978 are teaming up together to host the 2024 Sunstein Open at 501 ... more

Sunstein LLP, 501, GMT, NEFA, and Disc Golf 978 are teaming up together to host the 2024 Sunstein Open at 501 Disc Golf Course, in Warren MA!

This will be a 3 day Memorial Day weekend tourney (May 25-27th), held at the beautiful 501 Disc Golf Course where the MPO division will be playing two shotgun start rounds at 501 on Monday (May 27th). This event will be also be a 2X multiplier for the Sunstein Series (being tracked by Stat Mando), increasing your chances to getting into the Grand Prix, and will also count as regular season tourney toward the NEFA series. Check out nefa.com for more details on how you can become a member today!

Winners of the FA1 and FPO divisions at the Sunstein Open are automatically awarded an invite and will be added as registrants to the Massachusetts Grand Prix, being held October 20th, 2024 at Maple HIll!

Sunstein LLP is the featured sponsor, and will be contributing at least $750 in added cash to the event. Greatest Media Team will also be filming the FPO lead card, so start practicing, and get ready!


Schedule is as Follows:
1) Saturday May 25th - MPO
2) Sunday May 26th - Mens Am Divisions
3) Monday May 27th - Ladies Divisions


Layouts for FPO Divisions, FA1, FA2:
1st Green to Green (5500' par 54)
2nd Round All Greens, but Playing the Blue Par 4’s (2, 5, 9, 12, 18). Called May The 4’s Be with You on UDisc.


Layout for FA3, FA40, and FA50, and FA55:
Green to Green both rounds.

Layout for FA4 Divison:
Modified Shorter Greens Layout Both Rounds (Shorter Hole 2, 4, 5, 9, 12, 13, 18)


No Players Meeting will be held. Meeting notes will be emailed day prior along with tentative starting holes.

PDGA Electronic Scoring will be used (email will be sent week of for access details and course rules). Everyone MUST keep score!

No 2 Meter Rule in Effect
Pros Playing for Cash Winnings (PayPal)
All OB will be Observed
If in doubt, Take A Provisional!

Preliminary schedule:
8:00 AM - Registration opens
8:55 AM - Check In cutoff. If not checked in, will be declared a NO SHOW
9:15 AM - Round 1
12:00 PM - Lunch (On your own, quick turnaround, will end no later than 45 minutes after last card)
1:30 PM - Round 2
4:45 PM - Awards/Refreshments by Bent Water Brewing Company & Sunstein!

All Ams will receive Player Pack (always worth more than 100% of entry fees), and Top 45% of Winning Players courtesy of Disc Golf 978 Store Credit! Credit is good for life, which can be redeemed in person that day since Disc Golf 978 will be at the event, or via the web (anytime, for life - seriously)!.

We do plans to have some sorta of award ceremony for podium finishes so feel free to stay around and watch them get showered with champagne and flowers!

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We will make use of the PDGA live scoring. Cards will shuffle between rounds one and two based on place. An announcement will be made by email and on the tournament FB page to indicate round 2 start time. Hole assignments will be updated on the PDGA tournament site.


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10 $ will be taken out of each players registration fees to cover the day's green's fees.

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