Independence Open II presented by Ideal Discs @ North Park
PDGA C-tier · Sun, Jul 5, 2020Jul 2020 · Haltom City, TX
7:00am- 8 am: Drive by Check-in, Sign waiver @ TENT BY HOLE 1
COVID-19 updates via Governor Abbot: https://gov.texas.gov/…/governor-abbott-establishes-statewi…
Rules to follow:
• No in-pe ...
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7:00am- 8 am: Drive by Check-in, Sign waiver @ TENT BY HOLE 1
COVID-19 updates via Governor Abbot: https://gov.texas.gov/…/governor-abbott-establishes-statewi…
Rules to follow:
• No in-person player meeting. We will have a voluntary internet meeting on Ideal Discs Facebook Page FRIDAY
• Player packs are individually packaged; and will be available @ Ideal for pickup
• Social distancing will be required around HQ at all times.
• Hand cleanser will be available at HQ and a few other locations on the course.
• Players are instructed not to congregate in the parking lot and to keep spread out when on the course.
• Lunch will NOT be provided by the event. Players are instructed to bring their own lunch or, to leave the park to purchase lunch.
• No event shared coolers or water jugs. Players are instructed to bring an abundance of personal water. As a safety precaution, supplemental bottled water will be available onsite.
• Playing groups will be no larger than four (4) players. Guests are instructed to distance from the players.
• Scoring will be done by one player per card. No scorecard passing. Score checking staff will use hand sanitizer periodically. In addition to digital scoring.
• Pre-published hole assignments will be employed to ensure distancing as much as possible.
• There will be no organized post-competition gathering. Awards will be prepackaged and distributed immediately upon completion of that division's competition, picked up @ Ideal, or shipped to address as last resort.
• Results will be posted; Pay Pal will be the best form of payout for pros. Am payout will be in store credit to Ideal.
• You MUST wear a mask anytime you are at the tables or registering. You may remove your mask as long as you are on the course AND practicing social distancing. (we will provide face masks IF players do not have one of their own.
• DO NOT TOUCH ANYONE OR THEIR PROPERTY FOR ANY REASON. GET USED TO IT, THIS STUFF IS NOT GOING AWAY ANYTIME SOON.
• Players must use their own pens to sign the COVID-19 waiver. Signing the waiver is required to play.
• PLEASE SUPPLY YOUR OWN WATER. FILL YOUR WATER BOTTLES BEFORE YOU GET TO THE COURSE. Water will be at multiple water stations on the course. Please ask if you need water or if someone is in need of water. We do not want anyone flirting with life-threatening situations because of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion, etc.
Player Hole Assignments: https://www.pdga.com/tour/event/45204
We will be using digital scorecards or a paper card for this event. If you would like to review and research this method, please follow this link: https://www.pdga.com/…/tournament-man…/official-hole-scoring
The ACCESS CODE for the event scoring is Ideal It is not case sensitive. To start your round with digital scoring you will need to go to the following link: www.pdga.com/score.
1. You will be prompted to enter the Access Code and press the Submit button.
2. Search for your name. You can search by typing in part of your name or PDGA Number. Once your name appears, you select it and confirm. This person is now the “scorekeeper”.
3. You will be prompted to select the round for which you are currently playing.
4. The scoring screen will load with your name. The default starting hole is hole 1, so be sure to choose the correct starting hole if for some reason hole 1 is not where the group is starting (e.g. shotgun start).
5. Scores for each player will be automatically defaulted to whatever the par is for the hole that is being scored. The player can use the plus or minus buttons to add or remove strokes. When all players have the correct scores, clicking Save & Continue will upload the scores and the page will automatically reload on the hole that follows.
6. The teeing order is indicated by a number presented to the left of each player's name.
If players are having issues with live scoring, they are welcome to use UDisc. It is encouraged as a backup anyway. Players need to make sure they verify all scores with the entire group before showing the TD onsite!
2 meter rule is NOT in effect.
●Surrounded by creek water is always OB.
●Street and beyond and neighborhood fences and beyond are always OB
●On and under a bridge is always OB.
●If you are in the creek where there is a brick wall, you are OB, even if leaning on the brick.
Always extend the brick line for continuation of the OB line (when there isn’t a painted
line) (This rule applies to holes 8, 11, and 18).
●No wooden fences on course are used except for the one that splits 10 and 11’s fairway
and it should be extended for continuation of the OB line.
●Walled off area between 10 long and 12 long is OB.
●If unmarked, all drop zones are directly next to the mando.
●Hole 1: Right of painted line/fence is OB
●Hole 2: can be on either side of the creek or in the creek bed as long as you are dry
●Hole 3: must stay right of mando tree; disregard fence
●Hole 4: double mando between poles
●Hole 5: stay left of the mando tree
●Hole 6: left of painted line on 6’s side is OB
●Hole 7: disregard fence
●Hole 8: clown’s mouth triple mando; beyond brick line is OB; disregard fence
●Hole 9: must stay left of mando tree; you can be on either side of the creek or in the creek
bed as long as you are dry; disregard fence
●Hole 9B: left of fence in the softball fields are OB; road is also OB.
●Hole 9C: left of fence in the softball fields are OB
●Hole 10: left of fence is OB; extend the fence line only after you have crossed the creek
●Hole 11: beyond brick line is OB; fence and beyond is OB; extend the fence line
●Hole 15: disregard fence
●Hole 17: creek bed is safe as long as you are dry in either pin position; left of line on 18’s
side is OB; when basket is in the left position you CAN be on the other side of the creek
ONLY if your disc is on the peninsula formed by street, bridge, and wooden fence where
the basket is; the peninsula is OB when basket is in right pin position
●Hole 18: must stay left of mando tree; left of painted line is OB
GOV.TEXAS.GOV
gov.texas.gov
Jul 3, 2020
COVID-19 updates via Governor Abbot: https://gov.texas.gov/…/governor-abbott-establishes-statewi…
Rules to follow:
• No in-person player meeting. We will have a voluntary internet meeting on Ideal Discs Facebook Page FRIDAY
• Player packs are individually packaged; and will be available @ Ideal for pickup
• Social distancing will be required around HQ at all times.
• Hand cleanser will be available at HQ and a few other locations on the course.
• Players are instructed not to congregate in the parking lot and to keep spread out when on the course.
• Lunch will NOT be provided by the event. Players are instructed to bring their own lunch or, to leave the park to purchase lunch.
• No event shared coolers or water jugs. Players are instructed to bring an abundance of personal water. As a safety precaution, supplemental bottled water will be available onsite.
• Playing groups will be no larger than four (4) players. Guests are instructed to distance from the players.
• Scoring will be done by one player per card. No scorecard passing. Score checking staff will use hand sanitizer periodically. In addition to digital scoring.
• Pre-published hole assignments will be employed to ensure distancing as much as possible.
• There will be no organized post-competition gathering. Awards will be prepackaged and distributed immediately upon completion of that division's competition, picked up @ Ideal, or shipped to address as last resort.
• Results will be posted; Pay Pal will be the best form of payout for pros. Am payout will be in store credit to Ideal.
• You MUST wear a mask anytime you are at the tables or registering. You may remove your mask as long as you are on the course AND practicing social distancing. (we will provide face masks IF players do not have one of their own.
• DO NOT TOUCH ANYONE OR THEIR PROPERTY FOR ANY REASON. GET USED TO IT, THIS STUFF IS NOT GOING AWAY ANYTIME SOON.
• Players must use their own pens to sign the COVID-19 waiver. Signing the waiver is required to play.
• PLEASE SUPPLY YOUR OWN WATER. FILL YOUR WATER BOTTLES BEFORE YOU GET TO THE COURSE. Water will be at multiple water stations on the course. Please ask if you need water or if someone is in need of water. We do not want anyone flirting with life-threatening situations because of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion, etc.
Player Hole Assignments: https://www.pdga.com/tour/event/45204
We will be using digital scorecards or a paper card for this event. If you would like to review and research this method, please follow this link: https://www.pdga.com/…/tournament-man…/official-hole-scoring
The ACCESS CODE for the event scoring is Ideal It is not case sensitive. To start your round with digital scoring you will need to go to the following link: www.pdga.com/score.
1. You will be prompted to enter the Access Code and press the Submit button.
2. Search for your name. You can search by typing in part of your name or PDGA Number. Once your name appears, you select it and confirm. This person is now the “scorekeeper”.
3. You will be prompted to select the round for which you are currently playing.
4. The scoring screen will load with your name. The default starting hole is hole 1, so be sure to choose the correct starting hole if for some reason hole 1 is not where the group is starting (e.g. shotgun start).
5. Scores for each player will be automatically defaulted to whatever the par is for the hole that is being scored. The player can use the plus or minus buttons to add or remove strokes. When all players have the correct scores, clicking Save & Continue will upload the scores and the page will automatically reload on the hole that follows.
6. The teeing order is indicated by a number presented to the left of each player's name.
If players are having issues with live scoring, they are welcome to use UDisc. It is encouraged as a backup anyway. Players need to make sure they verify all scores with the entire group before showing the TD onsite!
2 meter rule is NOT in effect.
●Surrounded by creek water is always OB.
●Street and beyond and neighborhood fences and beyond are always OB
●On and under a bridge is always OB.
●If you are in the creek where there is a brick wall, you are OB, even if leaning on the brick.
Always extend the brick line for continuation of the OB line (when there isn’t a painted
line) (This rule applies to holes 8, 11, and 18).
●No wooden fences on course are used except for the one that splits 10 and 11’s fairway
and it should be extended for continuation of the OB line.
●Walled off area between 10 long and 12 long is OB.
●If unmarked, all drop zones are directly next to the mando.
●Hole 1: Right of painted line/fence is OB
●Hole 2: can be on either side of the creek or in the creek bed as long as you are dry
●Hole 3: must stay right of mando tree; disregard fence
●Hole 4: double mando between poles
●Hole 5: stay left of the mando tree
●Hole 6: left of painted line on 6’s side is OB
●Hole 7: disregard fence
●Hole 8: clown’s mouth triple mando; beyond brick line is OB; disregard fence
●Hole 9: must stay left of mando tree; you can be on either side of the creek or in the creek
bed as long as you are dry; disregard fence
●Hole 9B: left of fence in the softball fields are OB; road is also OB.
●Hole 9C: left of fence in the softball fields are OB
●Hole 10: left of fence is OB; extend the fence line only after you have crossed the creek
●Hole 11: beyond brick line is OB; fence and beyond is OB; extend the fence line
●Hole 15: disregard fence
●Hole 17: creek bed is safe as long as you are dry in either pin position; left of line on 18’s
side is OB; when basket is in the left position you CAN be on the other side of the creek
ONLY if your disc is on the peninsula formed by street, bridge, and wooden fence where
the basket is; the peninsula is OB when basket is in right pin position
●Hole 18: must stay left of mando tree; left of painted line is OB
GOV.TEXAS.GOV
gov.texas.gov
