TEE TIMES

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

SEPTEMBER

* 5: U.S. Senior Amateur qualifying, Oak Valley GC, Beaumont.

* 5: Southern Area Fostercare Effort (SAFE) tournament, Strawberry Farms GC. Cost is $220, format is team scramble. Information: (714) 939-3090.

* 10-12: PGA International Golf Show, Las Vegas.

* 11-12: SCGA Senior Amateur Championship, Mesa Verde CC.

* 12: American Lung Assn. tournament, PGA West Nicklaus Course, La Quinta. Cost is $95. Information: (800) 950-4653.

* 18-20: SCPGA Section Championship, PGA of Southern California GC, Calimesa.

* 20-21: SCGA Four-ball net championship, Palm Valley CC, Palm Desert.

* 25: SCPGA Greg Norman Tour Championship, PGA West, Norman Course, La Quinta.

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