TEE TIMES

A look at upcoming tournaments in the region or major events involving top regional players:

SEPTEMBER

* 12-13: Couples Classic, Crystalaire Country Club, Llano.

* 14: U.S. Mid-Amateur Qualifying, Bernardo Heights Country Club, San Diego.

* 14-16: SCPGA Section Championship, Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage.

* 14-17: TearDrop Tour event, La Purisima Golf Club, Lompoc.

* 16-17: SCGA 4-Ball Net Championship, Palm Valley Country Club, Palm Desert.

* 17: U.S. Mid-Amateur Qualifying, Mission Hills North, Rancho Mirage.

* 17-18: Pasadena Seniors Championship, Brookside Golf Club, Pasadena.

* 21-22: High Desert Classic Pro-Am, Tierra del Sol, California City.

* 22-23: SCPGA Seniors Championship, Jurupa Hills Country Club, Riverside.

* 25-26: George C. Thomas Jr. Memorial Tournament, Los Angeles Country Club.

* 28: SCPGA Apprentice Championship, Oak Valley Golf Club, Beaumont.

* 28-29: SCGA Mid-Amateur Championship, Saticoy Country Club, Somis.

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OCTOBER

* 5-6: SCGA Senior Amateur Championship, Ranch Course at The Alisal, Solvang.

* 8-9: L.A. City Seniors Championship, Griffith Park Golf Course.

* 8-10: Founders Trophy Invitational, Rancho Sante Fe Farms Golf Club.

* 9-10: Mission Bell Championship, San Gabriel Country Club.

* 10-11: Wilshire Invitational, Wilshire Country Club.

* 16-17: W.W. Crenshaw Invitational, Oakmont Country Club, Glendale.

* 27: SCGA 4-Ball Qualifying, Rio Bravo Country Club, Bakersfield.

* 29: SCGA 4-Ball Qualifying, Warner Springs Ranch.