Look out for plus fours and flat caps – the World Hickory Open is coming to the Highlands By John Ross Reprinted by permission from the Press and Journal, Evening Express – Aberdeen Journals Ltd. Scotland For many golfers, the latest equipment is key to improving their game with the hope of increasing power, distance and accuracy. But there […]
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2022 U.S. Professional & Amateur Hickory Golf Championship and Temple Terrace Hickory Heritage Weekend
Feb. 19-21 Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club Temple Terrace, Fla. The Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club opened in 1922, designed by noted architect Tom Bendelow. At the time, its 6,400 yards was described by the Tampa Tribune as a “brute of a course.” It was a stout test for the hickory clubs of the day. The golf is course […]
2022 Keeper of the Spirit Gutty Challenge
July 14-16Eagle Springs Golf ResortEagle Springs, Wisc. We are pleased to announce that our 8th annual Wisconsin gutty has been renamed the Keeper of The Spirit Gutty Challenge, as an homage to the late Mike Just, the original Keeper of The Spirit. Our event was privileged to personally host Mike and Lynn in 2016., shortly before Mike passed away. We are […]
2022 Alexander Findlay/Massachusetts Hickory Open
May 13 Country Club of Greenfield Greenfield, Ma. The Hickory Golfers of Massachusetts and the Country Club of Greenfield cordially invite you to participate in the fifth annual Alexander Findlay/Massachusetts Hickory Open Championship, to be held at the Country Club of Greenfield, the Gateway Course to Hickory Golf in New England. Registration: Call Country Club of Greenfield, 413-773-7530 after April 1st. Pro Kevin […]
2022 Whistling Straits Challenge
May 13-14 Whistling Straits – Irish and Meadows Courses Kohler, Wisc. The Wisconsin Hickory Golfers is pleased to announce the 2022 Whistling Straits Hickory Challenge. The dates are Friday, May 13, at the Irish Course and Saturday, May 14, at the Meadows Course. The Fee of $275 includes your course and cart fees for both the Irish Course at Whistling […]
2022 National Hickory Championship
June 2-4 Foxburg CC Foxburg, Pa. Pete Georgiady, host, founder, and organizer of the now 25-year-old National Hickory Championship has announced that the 2022 edition will be at the Foxburg Country Club in Foxburg, Pa., on June 2-4. The decision to go to the c. 1897 Foxburg was a good fit for the NHC as the course’s age fits the […]
2022 Wyandotte Hickory Classic
June 3-5 Wyandotte Shores Golf Course Wyandotte, Mich. The Wyandotte Golf Organization is pleased to offer its annual classic for a little hickory golf fun. There’s a warm-up round, a two-person scramble, and a medal-play open. Interested participants may sign up for one or all three of the events, each played over three days. Wyandotte Shores is a delightful links-style […]
2022 Virginia Hickory Open
June 10-12 Meadowcreek Golf Course Charlottesville, Va. The Virginia Hickory Golf Association announces the Virginia Hickory Open There will be a Friday practice and two rounds of medal play Saturday and Sunday. All our hickory golf friends and players are invited to join us. This is a 1900-1935 ‘regular’ hickory event (meaning not gutty). Yardage devices are allowed, any USGA […]
2022 Pacific Northwest Hickory Championship
June 5-6 Skagit Golf and Country Club Burlington, Wash. The Northwest Hickory Players is pleased to invite you to the eighth annual 2022 Pacific Northwest Hickory Championship to be held at the historic Skagit Golf & Country Club in Burlington, Wash. Skagit G&CC was established in 1919 and has hosted numerous major Northwest championships. The back nine was designed by […]
2022 Vermont Hickory Scotch Foursomes
June 11 Copley Golf Course Morrisville, Vt. Hello Hickory Golfers, The 8th annual Vermont Hickory Scotch Foursome tournament is scheduled for Saturday, June 11, 2022, at the scenic 1935 Copley Golf Course in Morrisville, Vermont. Last year’s event had 18 players, nine two-person teams, and everyone had a spectacular time. The course was in overall perfect condition with all teams […]