The Pacific Grove Golf Links The 2015 North-South went off without a hitch. Social festivities started things off on Friday night at Kris and Sylvia Surano’s Victorian Pacific Grove home. Terrific snack and drinks were on hand, along with great company. A special thank you to Erik Beer for bringing some home-brewed “Stiff Hickory” beer to the event. […]
Author Archives: Jim Davis
GCS Annual Meeting & Trade Show
Kalahari Resorts Pocono Manor, Penn. USA 9/18/2016 – 9/20/2016 Tournament Information The annual meeting of the Golf Collectors Society is scheduled for the Kalahari Resort in the Poconos of Pennsylvania. This is a big resort with truly spacious meeting rooms, luxurious bedrooms, a Donald Ross golf course, and – should you wish to bring the kids or grandkids – what […]
Lovely Belvedere a treat for LA’s Cliff Martin
(This account, written by an SoHG member, seemed a fitting way to describe the 2015 Belvedere Hickory Open. “MacDuff”, as he prefers, has occasionally penned an article or two for the SoHG. For those of you who wish to skip to the tournament’s results, scroll to the bottom of the page for PDFs of the results by division. Photos, or […]
News video from Belvedere Hickory Open
A report is being written on the 2015 Belvedere Hickory Open by one of the participants. We can say that Cliff Martin of Los Angeles, Calif. was the overall winner by several strokes over Ben Hollerbach, Jerry Esselman, and Marty Joy. In the meantime, we hope you enjoy this recording taken at the event. Click here to […]
Bobby Sly the 2015 NHC champ
By Pete Georgiady Thanks for All the Help! First, a big thanks to the Greenbrier for hosting the 18th National Hickory Championship. Golf Manager Burt Baine has been extremely helpful in the planning for this event and Doug Fox has put in long hours and done a fantastic job of being our venue manager. Hats off to both […]
European Links Hickory Championship
GC Budersand Sylt Links Hornum, , Germany 8/20/2016 – 8/20/2016 Tournament Information A photo of the Budersand Golf Links. The second annual European Links Hickory Championship is scheduled for a beautiful links course in Hornum, Germany. The GC Budersand is on the island of Sylt on Germany’s North Sea coast. Westerly winds and that uncomprmising North Sea weather are true […]
Gutty Golf Spectacular
The Links at Summerly Lake Elsinore, Calif. USA 3/19/2016 – 3/20/2016 Tournament Information Welcome to the inaugural Gutty Golf Spectacular, hosted by the Pacific Coast Hickory Golfers. It’s the first all gutty event west of the Mississippi. This gutty event will be contested at the Links at Summerly on the great-for-gutty golf links-style golf course in Lake Elsinore, Calif. This […]
International Festival of Hickory Golf and the SoHG International Hickory Cup
Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club Temple Terrace, Fla. USA 2/20/2016 – 2/25/2016 Tournament Information An exciting week of Hickory Golf is scheduled in the Sunshine State at the end of February 2016. To get started, Temple Terrace Preservation hosts a hickory scramble and Knickers Ball on Saturday, Feb. 20, on the historic Tom Bendelow course. The following day, Sunday, […]
Wisconsin Gutty Challenge
Eagle Springs Golf Club Eagle, Wisc. USA 7/21/2016 – 7/23/2016 Tournament Information Make your plans today and join us for the second annual Wisconsin Gutty Challenge, July 21-23, 2016. The date has been strategically planned: May, All American; June, National Hickory Championship; July, Wisconsin Gutty Challenge; August, Foxburg Championship; and September, CB Macdonald Challenge and Eastern Canadian Hickory Championship. Veteran […]
Polish Championship won by Dalibor Prochazka
The happy group for the 2015 Polish Hickory Championship. Martin Panosh reports: From 4th to 7th June 2015 the Polish Hickory Championship took place 25 km north of Warsaw at the First Warsaw Golf & Country Club. A challenging course, which was several times venue of the Challenge Tour. Designed in 1989 by the Swede, Jan Sederholm, one finds the […]