Amateur Golf
2021 Championships
Greater Houston City Amateur Championship
September 24 – 26, 2021 | Gus Wortham Park Golf Course
Greater Houston Senior City Amateur Championship
October 1 – 3, 2021 | Gus Wortham Park Golf Course
2021 Qualifier Dates
Greater Houston City Amateur Championship Qualifiers
Golfcrest Country Club – August 2, 2021
Cypresswood Golf Club – August 19, 2021
Sugar Creek Country Club — August 23, 2021
Hearthstone Country Club – August 30, 2021
Eagle Pointe Golf Club – September 3, 2021
Pine Forest Country Club – September 13, 2021
Last Chance Qualifier: Cypress Lakes Golf Club – September 16, 2021
Greater Houston Senior City Amateur Championship
Cypress Lakes Golf Club – August 12, 2021
Pine Forest Country Club – September 13, 2021
Bay Oaks Country Club – September 14, 2021
Last Chance Sr Qualifier: Cypress Lakes Golf Club – September 16, 2021
Registration
Registration for the 2021 Greater Houston City Amateur Championship and qualifiers opens on May 14, 2021
Questions can be directed to cnelson@hga.org.
About
Each year, the Houston Golf Association conducts two Amateur Championships, the Greater Houston Men’s City Amateur and the Greater Houston Men’s Senior City Amateur. Prior to the championships, qualifiers are held to determine which amateurs will move on and play in each event. For the Greater Houston Men’s City Amateur, 144 players move on and will play 36 holes before a cut is made. The top 40 plus ties will move on to the third and fourth round (played on the same day). For full Greater Houston City Amateur information click here.
In the Senior division (ages 55+), 96 players move on to the tournament, including some in the Super Senior Division (ages 65+). Super Seniors will play a total of two rounds (36 holes), while the Senior division will be cut to the top 40 plus ties for the third and final round. For full Greater Houston Senior City Amateur information click here.
Questions? Contact amateurgolf@hga.org.
News
David Leiss wins Greater Houston Senior City Amateur
By Richard Dean Winning his first Houston city amateur championship brought satisfaction as well as a sense of gratitude to David Leiss, who over a three-day stretch at Gus Wortham Golf Course outplayed the field. The former TCU golfer had his share of near misses in an attempt each year to being called the Houston […]
Lynn Cormier wins Greater Houston Super Senior Championship
Who says golf lessons don’t pay off? Lynn Cormier is proof positive that with the right instruction, a person can elevate their golf game. At any age. Cormier, who did not even pick up the sport until age 40, started his sessions in 2007 at GolfTEC from director of instruction Doug Strawbridge, going from a […]
David Leiss leads Senior Championship going into Round Three
After 36-holes David Leiss leads the Greater Houston Senior City Amateur. After three birdies in a row on the back nine, Leiss finished with a one-under, 69 for the round and even par for the tournament. Lurking right behind is 2016 champion John Dowdall, sitting at one over par after two days. Scott Smith and […]