The Rudy’s I-35 Cup is an event with two components. The first part is the fundraising piece in which Austin 3 person teams play a match play scramble event against 3 person teams from San Antonio. The winning city gets the Community Cup. The funds raised go to Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County and the First Tee of San Antonio. In the first three years approximately $162,000 has been raised for Charity.

The second part of this event is the competitive piece. Golfers from both cities compete all year long in local events within their respective cities and accumulate points towards making the 14 man team from their city. The 14 man team’s from Austin and San Antonio compete in a 2 day Ryder Cup style format event.

Qualifying requirements for making the Austin team:

1. The player must be at least 25 years old to be on the team.
2. The player must live in one of the counties surrounding Travis County.
3. You must play in at least 3 local events from the Austin schedule to be eligible for the team (including Captain’s Picks)

Austin Team Structure:

The top 9 mid-am’s from the mid-am’s points list
The top 2 Seniors from the Senior’s points list
Two Captain’s picks (at least one of the Captain’s picks must be a Senior)
Dean Lundquist will be a playing Captain with a spot on the team. If Dean qualifies for the team on points then he can use his reserved spot for an additional Captain’s pick.

Local tournaments that count towards the Rudy’s I-35 Cup:

San Antonio Regional at JW Marriott TPC
Morris Williams Spring Mid-Am Championship
Lions Spring Partnership
Chester Cup
Horseshoe Bay Invitational
The Hill Country Amateur at Crystal Falls
Firecracker
Central Texas Amateur
Men’s City Championship
Teravista
Senior City Championship
Bluebonnet Cup




2011 Rudy’s I-35 Cup San Antonio and Austin teams








San Antonio Express News article about Saturday’s matches

You can see the Rudy’s I-35 Cup Program with player bios from both teams in the News and Press Release section

News Article about the Rudy’s I-35 Cup in Wednesday’s San Antonio Express News CLICK HERE

San Antonio retained the Community Cup with a 40 1/2 to 28 1/2 win in the Rivalry before the Match










2011 Rudy’s I-35 Cup Austin team bio’s









2010 Rudy’s I-35 Cup












Rudy’s I-35 Cup Player records





Results from the 2010 Rudy’s I-35 Cup at Great Hills CC

















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2009 Team and Results

Austin Team: San Antonio Team: