Women’s Senior Stroke Play Championship

Date: October 26-28, 2026
Host Club: Fair Oaks Ranch CC
TGA Staff Contact: Kristi Knight , Director of Women’s Golf

 

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

General Information

Date: October 26-28, 2025
Host Club: Fair Oaks Ranch CC
Address: 7900 Fair Oaks Ranch Pkwy, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX 78015
Phone:  (210) 582-6700
TGA Staff Contact: Kristi Knight, Director of Women’s Golf

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Entry & Eligibility Information

Entries Open: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 @ 9:00 AM CST
Entries Close: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 @ 5:00 PM CST
Entry Fee: $270 (includes 4 rounds of golf, carts, range balls, three lunches, player gift and awards.

Eligibility: Entries are open to female amateur golfers who are 50 years of age or older by the date of the first round and are residents of Texas with a certified WHS handicap from a TGA member club. Please reference Women’s Competition Policies – TGA  for further details, including policies and procedures, and terms of competition.

Entry Procedure: All players will be placed on the pending list. Exempt players will be confirmed and the players with the low 16 handicaps will be confirmed first. After that, players will be confirmed by order of entry. In the event the field becomes over booked, registrants will be placed on a waitlist in order of entry and accepted into field in order as spots become available.

Exemptions:
Champion from previous three years
Previous year Women’s Senior Player of the Year

Championship Information

Format/Field Size: Play will be contested over 54 holes of stroke play. Maximum field is 88. Field will be divided into two divisions.

Divisions: The field will be split into two divisions; Championship and Flights. Each division will play from a different yardage. The Championship tees (approximately 5400-5600 yards ) and the Flights (approximately 4950 -5200 yards). The sixteen players with the lowest handicaps will be required to play in the Championship division. Any other player with a handicap of 14.4 or less may declare to play the Championship division. The Flights division will be pre-flighted based on handicaps as of October 15, 2026. The deadline to declare division is October 21 @ 5:00 PM CST.

Practice Round Information: Each player is allowed one (1) complimentary practice round. We will use Golf Genius for players to sign up for the October 25th practice round. Specific details about scheduling your tee time will be provided at a later date. Calls to the Golf Shop to schedule tee times will not be accepted.

Registration Information: Player registration will take place on October 25th. Specific time and location will be provided at a later date.

Starting Times/Pairings Information: We will use a 9:00 Shotgun start Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The pairings for the first round will be made no later than October 23rd @ 5:00 PM online at www.txga.org. Times/pairings  for subsequent rounds will be available in the evening preceding play (approximately one hour after the completion of play) online at www.txga.org

Caddies: Caddies are permitted and must adhere to all Women’s Competition Policies – TGA and host club policies.

Cancellation/Withdrawal Procedure: Prior to the entry deadline players looking to withdraw should do so online through their Golf Genius user profile or by contacting the TGA Staff Contact directly. To receive an automatic refund, withdrawals must be made prior to October 14th at 5:00 pm central time. After the entry deadline has passed players should either call the Texas Golf Association at (214) 468-8942 or email the TGA Staff Contact directly. Only withdrawals on the day of the competition should be directed to the host club golf shop. Withdrawals must be made prior to close of entries to receive automatic refund.

Transportation: Players may walk or ride at their own discretion. Cart fees are included in the players entry fee. The TGA One-Policy is in effect. Spectators must walk at all times.

Medical Cart: Spectators in accordance of ADA compliance may request golf carts. Requests for golf carts must be supported by complete documentation, including the fully-completed Cart Request Form and the required accompanying medical documentation specified in that form for all first-time requests. Any medical cart request that is granted by the TGA will be good for that individual for the remainder of that calendar season. A request will not be deemed complete until all required information and documentation has been provided. For further information and details contact Chris Untiedt, Senior Tournament Director.

Score Posting: The TGA will post all scores for individual stroke play events to players GHIN number. Players are asked to not post scores for individual TGA stroke play events as it will result in a duplicate posting.

Host Hotel Information:

The TGA has partnered with the following hotel to offer a special rate for tournament participants. Participants are responsible for individually booking their room for the championship, if needed.

TBD

Policies & Procedures

To ensure competitors the best experience at all Texas Golf Association (TGA) events, it is helpful to be knowledgeable of  the Women’s Competition Policies – TGA

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
9:00 AM – Registration Opens

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
5:00 PM – Registration Closes & Dealine to Withdraw

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Email Sent to Players with Golf Genius Practice Round Portal Link

Friday, October 16, 2026
9:00 AM Golf Genius Practice Round Signup Opens

Friday, October 23, 2026
5:00 PM – Pairings and Starting Times Released

Sunday, October 25, 2026
TBD – Player Registration
TBD – Player Practice Rounds

Monday, October 26, 2026
9:00 AM – First Round Begins
Player Lunch

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
9:00 AM – Second Round Begins

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
9:00 AM – Final Round Begins
Following Play- Awards and Player Luncheon

STARTING TIMES/PAIRINGS

Womens Senior Stroke Play Past Champions

YEAR HOST CLUB CHAMPION Super Senior Legends
2025 BraeBurn CC Final Results Jennifer Hoyt Carol Blackmar Lily Lee
2024 Walden Golf Club Final Results Claudia Rameriz Anna Schultz Jan Rapp
2023 Bentwood CC Final Results Mina Hardin Marian Barker Rebecca Jones
2022 Shady Valley CC Final Results Marilyn Hardy Anna Schultz, Marian Barker Nannette Wheelis, Diane Henigan
2021 Ridgewood CC Final Results Mina Hardin Linda Light Nannette Wheelis
2020 Ridglea CC (Family) Final Results Marian Barker Marian Barker Jewell Malick
2019 Pebble Creek CC Final Results Anna SchultzMarian Barker Pam Almandoz
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Womens Senior Stroke Play Past Champions

YEAR HOST CLUB CHAMPION Super Senior Legends
2018 Northgate CC Marian Barker Jan Rapp Pam Almandoz
2017 Berry Creek CC Carolyn Creekmore Carolyn Creekmore Nanette Wheelis
2016 Amarillo CC Carolyn Creekmore Jewell Malick Louise Davis
2015 Wichita Falls CC Carolyn Creekmore Jewell Malick Linda Jones
2014 Fair Oaks Ranch G&CC Anna Schultz Jewell Malick Linda Jones
2013 Elkins Lake GC Mina Hardin Diane Henry Wanda McGhee
2012 Harbor Lakes GC Anna Schultz Nanette Wheelis Diane Dill
2011 Sweetwater CC Marilyn Hardy Diane Henry Leah Schultz
2010 The Club at Comanche Trace Janie Carpenter Nanette Wheelis Ann Sanders
2009 White Wing GC Marian Barker Sidney Bowden Diane Dill
2008 Trophy Club Marian Barker Sidney Bowden Diane Dill
2007 Briarcrest CC Cindy Kuykendall Gerry Moulder Yvonne Beatty
2006 Harbor Lakes GC Carolyn Creekmore Kathy Manhowski Joanne Burleson
2005 Riverhill CC Carolyn Creekmore Ann Sanders Sue Leach
2004 Bentwater Yacht & CC Carolyn Creekmore Diane Dill Jo Mather
2003 Bear Ridge GC Carolyn Creekmore Joanne Burleson Anita Weiner
2002 The Woodlands CC Diane Dill Diane Dill Jo Mather
2001 Brookhaven CC T.L. Allen Diane Dill Anita Weiner
2000 White Wing GC Ann Sanders Wanda Gregory Anita Weiner
1999 Laredo CC Cindy Carroll Sue Leach Mary Westoven
1998 Galveston CC Cindy Carroll Bev Baetge Barbara Seale
1997 Pebble Creek CC Diane Dill Bev Baetge
1996 Rockport CC Diane Dill Donna Wilweding
1995 Riverhill CC Diane Dill Anita Weiner
1994 Columbia Lakes Resort Diane Dill Betsy Clifford
1993 Crown Colony CC Diane Dill Anita Weiner
1992 Tapatio Springs Resort Sue Leach Anita Weiner
1991 Sweetwater CC Nancy Cole Janet Blair
1990 The Club at Sonterra Kathy Mankowski

Tournament Updates

Cure Keeps her Lead at 36th Women’s Senior Stroke Play

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HOST CLUB

7900 Fair Oaks Pkwy, Fair Oaks Ranch

(210) 582-6700 | Website

HOST CLUB

7900 Fair Oaks Pkwy, Fair Oaks Ranch

(210) 582-6700 | Website

Tournament Updates

Cure Keeps her Lead at 36th Women’s Senior Stroke Play

Cure Keeps her Lead at 36th Women’s Senior Stroke Play

Cure Keeps her Lead at 36th Women’s Senior Stroke Play Houston — Kim Cure maintained her lead at the 36th Women’s Senior Stroke Play with a composed and resilient performance at Braeburn Country Club in Houston. After firing a second round of 79, Cure displayed steady...

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