Feb. 27-28 Pebblebrook and Grandview Golf Courses Sun City West, Ariz. This is the ninth year for this great western hickory golf outing. It’s a popular event that annually attracts upwards of 70-90 players from around the country, many looking to Arizona for a winter retreat. The SoHG’s original desert commander, Gen. Ken Holtz-kopf is not thinking of retreat, however, […]
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2021 German Hickory Open Championship
Aug. 13-14 Golfclub Vechta-Welpe e.V. Vechta, Germany The German Open Hickory Championship is planned for mid-August, at the Golfclub Vechta-Welpe e.V., hosted by the German Hickory Golf Society. The club is near Bremen, between Dusxseldorf in the south and the Hamburg in the north. A brochure of information is presented below. For additional information, email gohc2021@t-online.deoder, or info@olaf-dudzus.de Click here […]
2021 Vermont Hickory Open
Aug. 14-15 The Golf Club at Equinox Manchester Village, VT The Vermont Hickory Golf Association is pleased to announce that this year’s Vermont Hickory Open will be a two-day medal (stroke) play event featuring four divisions: the Open division (any age or gender); the Senior division (60 years of age or older); the Statesman division (70 years of age or […]
Wawashkamo National Hickory Stick Classic
Aug. 13 Wawashkamo National Hickory Stick Classic Wawashkamo Golf Club, Mackinac Island, Mich. The National Hickory Stick Classic is a 4-person scramble with a USGA recommended handicap adjustment based on your USGA INDEX. Competitors must use authentic antique hickory shafted clubs. The heads of the iron clubs must have been produced prior to 1935, however reproduction wood heads are allowed. Solid hickory […]
2021 Michiana Hickory Open
Aug. 22 South Bend CC South Bend, Ind. Join the Golf Heritage Society and the Society of Hickory Golfers for the ninth annual tournament that will feature an Open Division, a Senior Division (age 60-70), a Statesman Division (age 70+), and a Scramble Division. Designed by George O’Neil in 1916, the course hosted the Western Open in 1935 and annually […]
2021 Wisconsin Hickory Open
August 26-28 The Golf Courses of Lawsonia, Links Course Green Lake, Wisc. The Wisconsin Hickory Golfers welcome all players to participate in the 2021 Wisconsin Hickory Open to be contested on the Links Course at Lawsonia. Consistently rated in the Top 100 Public Courses in America, Lawsonia offers a unique hickory challenge. This will be our 10th annual event and […]
2021 Virginia Hickory Fourball
Aug. 27-29 Old Trail Golf Course Charlottesville, Va. The Virginia Hickory Fourball is scheduled for Aug. 27-29 (Friday practice, Saturday and Sunday) at Old Trail Golf Course. This scenic course nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains allows runups on 13/18 holes. This event is a two-player team event featuring Better Ball on Saturday and Foursomes (alternate shot) […]
Modern hickory off to lovely start in Maine at Cape Neddick
Sept. 19, 2020 – Ogunquit, Maine On Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, the first (modern era) official hickory tournament in Maine was played at Cape Neddick Country Club in Ogunquit. Cape Neddick CC is an 18-hole Donald Ross course established in 1919. Because of travel and accommodation concerns related to Covid-19, only five hickory players were able to attend, playing as […]
Flory posts hickory course record 65 to win at Lawsonia
Sept. 21, 2020 – Green Lake Wisc. The ninth annual Wisconsin Hickory Open featured a hickory course record of 65 posted by eventual Champion Peter Flory on the first day. The Links of Lawsonia offer many challenges, but on this day Mr. Flory had all the answers. The weather this year was as perfect as you could ask for. The […]
2021 Mid American Hickory Open
May 22-23, 2021 Soangetaha Country Club Galesburg, Ill. With optimism for the coming year we invite you to join us at the Mid American Hickory Open. We plan to return to Soangetaha this spring to reunite with friends and enjoy the game on this a beautiful 125-year-old track. A parkland style layout surrounding Rice Lake, it was revised and expanded […]