Amateur Tour
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The Road to the Knoxville Cup
The Knoxville Amateur Tour was created to determine the best amateur golfers in the Knoxville area. Those golfers will qualify to play in the Knoxville Cup – a Ryder Cup style tournament that pits the top amateurs in Knoxville against local PGA professionals. Are you good enough to make it to the Cup?
How to Earn Points
Level 1 Tournaments
Top 20 (Championship Flights) in Level 1 Tournaments receive the following points:
- 50 pts
- 40 pts
- 35 pts
- 30 pts
- 25 pts
- 20 pts
- 18 pts
- 17 pts
- 16 pts
- 15 pts
- 14 pts
- 13 pts
- 12 pts
- 11 pts
- 10 pts
- 9 pts
- 8 pts
- 7 pts
- 6 pts
- 5 pts
Level 2 Tournaments
Top 20 (Championship Flights) in Level 2 Tournaments receive the above point totals multiplied by two.
Level 3 Tournaments
Top 20 (Championship Flights) in Level 3 Tournaments receive the above point totals multiplied by three.
*If field has fewer than 40 participants only the top half of the field will be awarded points
Note: Seniors can earn points in either the regular Championship flight or the Senior Championship flight.
Green Meadow Country Club
Beaver Brook Country Club
Links at Kahite
Greater Knoxville Amateur
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June 1-2, 2024
Three Ridges Golf Course
Knox County Amateur
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June 8-9, 2024
Whittle Springs Golf Course
Knoxville City Championship
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June 14-16, 2024
Willow Creek Golf Club
Willow Creek Invitational
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June 29-30, 2024
Sevierville River Course & Gatlinburg Golf Course
Smoky Mountain Amateur
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August 5-6, 2023
Holston Hills Country Club
Holston Hills Invitational
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Sept. 30 – Oct. 1, 2024
Willow Creek Golf Club
Knoxville Cup
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November 13, 2023
Must qualify by earning points through above invitationals and TGA State Championships.
PAST RESULTS
2011 – PGA 13.5, Ams 3.5
2012 – PGA 8, Ams 8
2013 – Ams 9.5, PGA 6.5
2014 – Ams 8.5, PGA 7.5
2015 – Not Contested
2016 – PGA 8.5, Ams 7.5
2017 – PGA 9, Ams 3
2018 – Ams 8.5, PGA 3.5
2019 – Ams 8, PGA 4
2020 – Ams 7.5, PGA 4.5
2021 – Ams 9, PGA 3
2022 – Ams 8.5, PGA 3.5
REGULAR PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011 – Todd Burgan
2012 – Craig Reasor
2013 – Craig Reasor
2014 – Brandon Rodgers
2015 – Josh Collins
2016 – Matt King
2017 – Josh Collins
2018 – Matt King
2019 – Tanner Davis
2020 – Todd Burgan
2021 – Todd Burgan
2022 – Craig Reasor
SENIOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2011 – Ron Waters
2012 – Ron Waters
2013 – Mike Freels
2014 – Mike Freels
2015 – Steve Golliher
2016 – Jeff Golliher
2017 – Tim Moore
2018 – Steve Golliher
2019 – Jeff Golliher
2020 – Steve Golliher
2021 – Steve Golliher
2022 – Mike Poe