Boot Ranch is this year’s venue for the state’s oldest and most prestigious amateur championship from August 6th through 9th. The field will include 132 players who will earn entry through an exemption category or 18-hole sectional qualifying at one of 12 sites across Texas in the weeks leading up to the championship. The format is 72 holes of individual stroke play. All contestants will play 18 holes on August 6-7. Then the field will be cut to the low 54 players and ties heading into the final rounds on Saturday and Sunday.