Nov. 2-4 Mid Pines Golf Course Southern Pines, N.C. The first event in the scheduling of the Championship Series, the Mid Pines Hickory Open in Southern Pines, N.C. provides a great setting on one of Donald Ross’ classic gems. Often hosting as many as 100 players, including international visitors, the tournament features a foursomes competition at neighboring Pine Needles on the […]
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2018 Kiwanis Hickory Classic
Nov. 17 Dunedin Golf Club Dunedin, Fla. This inaugural tournament is a fundraiser for the Dunedin Kiwanis Foundation that benefits local civic clubs and children’s programs in local schools, scholarships, and various civic projects. The format is a four-person scramble. A block of special-rate rooms has been set aside at the nearby Holiday Inn Express (727-450-1200). Visit kiwanishickoryclassic.com to register […]
2018 McNabb Cup
Sept. 7-9 Muskegon CC Muskegon, Mich. This late-summer event on the Michigan Hickory Tour has become a favorite for many reasons. There is the Friday (Sept. 7) pre-tournament round on Muskegon Country Club, a testing Donald Ross original – sometimes medal, sometimes Stableford, and maybe even match play this year. There is a convivial dinner following at the Muskegon CC […]
GolfWRX.com interview with Will Jacoby
Jan. 11, 2016 – Will Jacoby is one of golf’s creative souls who puts his passion into his product. Many hickory golfers know those products well, because they are among the best out there. We are talking, of course, about Jacoby’s leather products that he and his company, Steurer & Jacoby, craft into beautiful golf bags, duffel bags, head covers, […]
2018 Iowa Hickory Classic
Sept. 7-8 Hyperion Field Club Johnston, Iowa Play it old school! The Hickory Golf Association will host the Iowa Hickory Classic at Hyperion Field Club. Hyperion is a private club established in 1900 and contracted with Tom Bendelow in 1910 to design the present day course. Don’t have hickory golf clubs? We will have rentals available. Members of the GCS, the HGA, […]
Local media highlight’s Bo Turocy’s passion for hickory golf
Jan. 10, 2016 – Bo Turocy is a PGA professional who currently works at The Golf Club at Briar’s Creek on Johns Island, S.C. He was recently featured in The Summerville Journal Scene’s e-edition in a story posted by Roger Lee. See the story here. Turocy, who recently ran for the SoHG board, has been involved in golf for over […]
2018 Foxburg Hickory Championship
Aug. 10-11 Foxburg Country Club Foxburg, Pa. It’s our pleasure to invite our hickory golf friends to the 10th annual Foxburg Hickory Championship at the historic Foxburg Country Club. It is perfect for pre-1900 golf, and is one of the treasures of our pastime. Foxburg Country Club, in the hills of Western Pennsylvania, roughly an hour north of Pittsburgh, was established […]
2018 Vermont Hickory Open
Aug. 11-12 Country Club of Barre Barre, Vt. The 11th annual Vermont Hickory Open is the premiere outing of the Vermont Hickory Golf Assoc. It is a two-day medal (stoke) play event featuring mens, womens, seniors and super seniors divisions in both gross and net. All proceeds will benefit the VHGA work in developing a Vermont Golf Museum. You can […]
Results of the 2017 Interstate Hickory Tournament
Nov. 2-4, 2017 Old Kinderhook, Mo. Once again, the Weather Gods smiled down on our Assembly, and provided cool, but dry, conditions for our annual Event. Sadly, two of our regular stalwarts, Russ Fisher and Bryant “Murph” Murphy, were unable to attend, with Russ’s clubmaking and repair services being sorely missed; and the lack of their extensive wares reduced the […]
2018 White Mountain Hickory Open
July 7-8 Omni Mount Washington Resort Bretton Woods, NH Greetings Hickory Enthusiasts, The New England Hickory play groups cordially invite you to play in the second annual White Mountain Hickory Open. This event has been extended to two days, making it a new regional event on the New England hickory calendar. It will be held once again at the beautiful […]