United States Amateur Match Play Championships Idaho Falls Qualifier
About this tournament
Who?
Current PDGA member guidelines – Disc golfers rated 969 or below as of January 1, 2018. New members who do not have a current PDGA rating are eligible to compete.
Non-current PDGA members – Disc golfers who have never been rated 970 or above.
Non-PDGA members – Disc golfers who are not current PDGA members or are so new to the PDGA that they do not have a rating are eligible to play in the event. Final determinations of who is not eligible will be the responsibility of the bracket hosts.
What?
Local USAMPC singles qualifier match play brackets will be held throughout the United States and Canada in March and April. A list of these events can be found on the UDisc app (coming soon!). Players that meet the qualifications described above can pay $45 to compete in one of these brackets. Please contact the TD to get more information on local details. The Local Qualifying Bracket may be conducted over a few days or over the period of a few weeks. The Local Qualifying Bracket TD will determine the timing of when the brackets need to be played. The $45 entry fee is a one time cost. Players will receive a premium Latitude-64 golf disc and a premium Dynamic Discs golf disc in their player pack. If a player advances to the next levels, there are no additional entry fees. Winners of Local Qualifying Brackets will move on to the State/Province Bracket. Winners of the State/Province Bracket will move on to the Championship Bracket in Emporia, Kansas (June 22-24, 2018).
When?
Local Qualifying Brackets – April 14th, 2018
State/Province Brackets – May 2018
Championship Bracket in Emporia, Kansas – June 22-24, 2018
Where?
Freeman Park - Idaho Falls
State or Provincial Coordinators (or a designee) will establish the schedule/locations for the State Bracket matches.
The Championship Bracket will be hosted in Emporia, Kansas.
Why?
Match play is an exciting way to compete as a disc golfer. Match play has grown in popularity and the unique format provides an opportunity for using a different strategy than what disc golfers typically employ playing traditional stroke play. The event also allows amateurs another opportunity to experience tournament disc golf at the highest level.
Prizes
Awards for Local Qualifying Bracket and State/Province Bracket
First Place – DyeMax Trophy Disc + $100 dynamicdiscs.com credit
Second Place – DyeMax Trophy Junior Disc + $50 dynamicdiscs.com credit
Third place – DyeMax trophy Mini + $25 dynamicdiscs.com store credit
Current PDGA member guidelines – Disc golfers rated 969 or below as of January 1, 2018. New members who do not have a current PDGA rating are eligible to compete.
Non-current PDGA members – Disc golfers who have never been rated 970 or above.
Non-PDGA members – Disc golfers who are not current PDGA members or are so new to the PDGA that they do not have a rating are eligible to play in the event. Final determinations of who is not eligible will be the responsibility of the bracket hosts.
What?
Local USAMPC singles qualifier match play brackets will be held throughout the United States and Canada in March and April. A list of these events can be found on the UDisc app (coming soon!). Players that meet the qualifications described above can pay $45 to compete in one of these brackets. Please contact the TD to get more information on local details. The Local Qualifying Bracket may be conducted over a few days or over the period of a few weeks. The Local Qualifying Bracket TD will determine the timing of when the brackets need to be played. The $45 entry fee is a one time cost. Players will receive a premium Latitude-64 golf disc and a premium Dynamic Discs golf disc in their player pack. If a player advances to the next levels, there are no additional entry fees. Winners of Local Qualifying Brackets will move on to the State/Province Bracket. Winners of the State/Province Bracket will move on to the Championship Bracket in Emporia, Kansas (June 22-24, 2018).
When?
Local Qualifying Brackets – April 14th, 2018
State/Province Brackets – May 2018
Championship Bracket in Emporia, Kansas – June 22-24, 2018
Where?
Freeman Park - Idaho Falls
State or Provincial Coordinators (or a designee) will establish the schedule/locations for the State Bracket matches.
The Championship Bracket will be hosted in Emporia, Kansas.
Why?
Match play is an exciting way to compete as a disc golfer. Match play has grown in popularity and the unique format provides an opportunity for using a different strategy than what disc golfers typically employ playing traditional stroke play. The event also allows amateurs another opportunity to experience tournament disc golf at the highest level.
Prizes
Awards for Local Qualifying Bracket and State/Province Bracket
First Place – DyeMax Trophy Disc + $100 dynamicdiscs.com credit
Second Place – DyeMax Trophy Junior Disc + $50 dynamicdiscs.com credit
Third place – DyeMax trophy Mini + $25 dynamicdiscs.com store credit
Refund policy
Tournament Director is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.
Freeman Park