May 1 Excelsior Springs Golf Course Excelsior Springs, Mo. The Excelsior Springs Cultural Guild is sponsoring a day of hickory golf. The $70 fee for the 4-person scramble includes cart, clubs, green fees and a sack lunch. The event will begin with a hickory golf club demonstration at 10 a.m. followed by a 10:30 a.m. tee time. For information and […]
Category Archives: Expired Tournaments
2021 Pioneer Classic
Nov. 6-7 Mill Creek Golf Course Salado, Texas This marks the second annual Pioneer Classic, a two-person team event on the Mill Creek Golf Course in Salado, Texas. The tournament is a fundraiser for the Salado Museum and College Park which preserves the pioneer history of the Salado area. Chief among the early settlers were the 600 Scottish families of the […]
2021 Houston Hickory Team challenge
June 5-6 High Meadow Ranch Golf Club Tomball, Texas The tournament benefits the First Tee of Greater Houston. The registration fee of $215 includes two rounds of golf, cart, gift bag, range balls, Saturday dinner, Sunday awards lunch, and awards. Hickory golf clubs will be made available. The tournament will be played as a two-player team event. High Meadow Ranch […]
22nd Hickory Stick Invitational
Sept. 13 Edgewood CC Commerce, Mich. The Hickory Stick Invitational is a fund raiser for The Evans Scholars Foundation whose motto is “Changing the Course of a Lifetime…one Caddie at a time.” The Foundation provides caddies with renewable four-year scholarships for tuition and housing. The average scholarship is worth about $125,000. There are presently 1,010 Evans Scholars in school and over 11,300 Evans Alumni. The […]
Polish hickory golfers offer ‘virtual’ hickory open
May 1 – Aug. 31 Anywhere Shades of the 2020 National Hickory Championship! The Polish Hickory Golf Society is inviting hickory golfers of today to compare their games against the competitors in the first Open Championship, played in 1860 at Prestwick Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland. Due to the pandemic situation, and the 161-year time gap, the 2021 competition will […]
2021 Homesteader Hickory Golf Tournament
May 1-2 Beatrice Country Club Beatrice, Neb. Though it was postponed in 2020, as with so many others, the Homesteader plans to return in 2021. The Homesteader is a fun two-day stroke play event played on a very challenging golf course. Beatrice CC has been used in the past as a USGA Open qualifying course. The original nine was built […]
World Hickory Golf Day
May 2Global Hickory Golf Celebration The day was conceived as National Hickory Golf Day in 2016 by Durel Billy of the AP National Golf Club in Federal Way, Wash. Billy, who enjoys hickory golf, hoped to provide a day where regional groups across the U.S. might celebrate together. Scheduled to fall on the first Sunday in May, the concept has […]
2021 Alexander Findlay Massachusetts Hickory Open
May 14 Country Club of Greenfield Greenfield, Ma. The Hickory Golfers of Massachusetts and the Country Club of Greenfield cordially invite you to participate in the fourth 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. Deadline for entry is May 10. Registration: Call Country Club of Greenfield, 413-773-7530 […]
2021 Lake Sunapee Hickory Classic
July 8 Lake Sunapee CC New London, N.H. SoHG member David Webster has arranged for a hickory golf outing at Lake Sunapee CC, a private club in New London, N.H.. This original 1928 Donald Ross design was the summer home and club of “The Squire” – Gene Sarazen – in the later years of his life. It is a beautiful […]
Spring Matches of the Bon-Air Golfers
April 3 Washington Wilkes CC Washington, Ga. The Bon-Air Golfers, established 1896, and reconstituted 1996, as Augusta’s hickory golfing society, will contest its Spring Matches in two forms: Fitzjohn – using original 19th century (no later than 1905) smooth-faced irons and spliced-neck woods; and actual, original 19th century gutta percha balls, or “The Park” replicas from McIntyre Golf. Ogilvie – […]