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How to Get Tickets to the U.S. Women's Open at Sebonack
Tickets to championship golf begin at $20.
The U.S. Women's Open began Monday at Sebonack Golf Club, continuing through Sunday, and tickets are still available for spectators.
Prices range from $20 to $200 to see top players compete in the United States Golf Association's 68th annual women's championship.
Tickets include free parking and free shuttle service.
During the practice round, from Monday to Wednesday, tickets are $20 per day. During the championship round, Thursday through Sunday, admission is $40 per day. For $100, a four-pack of tickets permits an individual admission on any four days, or four people can all attend on the same day. A weeklong pass is $125, including admission to grounds and grandstands,
Throughout the week, children 17 and younger will be admitted free with a ticketed adult, and children receive front-row seating in on-course grandstands.
Gates open at 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, with 6:45 a.m. tee times. On Saturday and Sunday, gates open at 7 a.m. and play begins at 8 a.m.
There are premium tickets available to the Nicklaus Pavilion, for $65 per day or $200 for the week. "These tickets provide access to the championship grounds and to an air-conditioned tented facility between the first and second fairways with upscale food and beverages available for purchase," the USGA stated. "The pavilion is named for Jack Nicklaus, 18-time major champion and co-designer, along with Tom Doak, of Sebonack Golf Club."
There are special events planned for no extra cost. Tuesday at 2 p.m., 2010 U.S. Women’s Open champion Paula Creamer and "Today" show host Matt Lauer will put on a juniors clinic, including displays of trick shots. Wednesday, Dennis Walters, who is paralyzed from the waist down, will perform a golf trick show with his dog, Bucky.
For tickets, visit 2013uswomensopen.com.
