The Tahoe/Reno area is always a great golf destination for the Western Golf Alliance, and as one of two WGA events held on a three day weekend The Memorial often attracts players looking for a little holiday side-trip.
The Memorial is a stroke play, 18 holes, NET score affair. With the moutain weather often starting to take a turn toward fall by Labor Day, the conditions often play a factor in the outcome o The Memorial. Additionally, late in the season, many players are looking for a way to pick up WGA Tour Series points.
Tour Series Point Structure:
Champion = 250 points
Runner Up = 130 points
Third = 100 points
Fourth = 80 points
Fifth-Eighth = 60 points
