Women’s Trans National Golf Association tourney coming up

The 17th Annual Women’s Trans National Four-Ball Championship will be contested at the famous Tubac Golf Resort.

The dates are April 28-30 with a practice round scheduled on April 27.

The famous Rancho No. 4 hole was featured in the film “Tin Cup,” starring Kevin Costner.

The resort is surrounded by the Santa Rita and Tumacacori mountain ranges. Unique Southwest artisans are located nearby.

The event is a 54-hole Senior open to all amateur women golfers, age 50 and over, with a USGA maximum handicap of 30. The championship field is limited to the lowest combined handicap index of 56 teams, as verified on the closing entry date of March 18.

The tournament includes four rounds of golf, daily shared golf cart, range balls, a welcome party and an awards luncheon on the final day of play.

Interested players may obtain all championship information and enter online at www.womenstrans.com or print out an entry form published at that site.

Entries can also be obtained by contacting the entry Director, tina Sanders at 965-966-3331.

Tournament participants will try to defeat defending champions Marianne Towersey, of Pebble Beach, Calif., and Sandy Woodruff, from Santa Cruz, Calif.

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