June 19-20 Longview CC Longview, Wash. The Northwest Hickory Players is hosting the seventh annual 2021 Pacific Northwest Hickory Championship, scheduled for June 19-20 at the historic Longview Country Club in Longview, Wash. Longview CC, established in 1923, has hosted numerous major Northwest championships. The front nine was designed by Francis L. James and opened in 1927. The back nine […]

June 25-27 Gailes and Blackshire golf courses Lakewood Shores Resort Oscoda, Mich. This new two-day event on the Michigan Hickory Tour calendar is played over two courses, the Gailes and Blackshire at Lakewood Shores Resort. This is a lovely area of Michigan along Lake Huron and the golf courses choses have been widely hailed as two of Michigan’s best. Designed by […]

Nov. 7-8 Salado Pioneer Classic Mill Creek Golf Course Salado, Texas The inaugural Salado Pioneer Classic at Mill Creek CC is a benefit 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 Robertson Colony, established in 1825. Golf, of course, was […]

Aug. 14-15 Wawashkamo Hickory Stick Classic Wawashkamo GC Mackinac Island, Mich. The 2020 Wawashkamo National Hickory Stick Classic is a four-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 […]

 Aug. 15, 2020 Manistee Golf and Country Club Manistee, Mich. Mike Fatke, Manistee Golf and Country Club’s longtime course Superintendent, took impeccable care of the course he loved. He could often be found, late in the day, playing the back nine with his hickories. To honor Mike we are hosting the 2nd annual Mike Fatke Memorial Hickory Tournament, Saturday, Aug. […]

June 11-12 A course of your choosing Location TBD by you The 2020 National Hickory Championship is to be conducted in an unusual manner this year, as host Pete Georgiady has arranged for players to select courses on which they might play in their locales. This wrinkle is designed to overcome the social distancing requirements and the extreme quarantine rules […]

July 9-11 Gearhart Golf Links Gearhart, Ore. The historic Gearhart Golf Links, Gearhart, Ore. is the site for this 36-hole, two-day event presented by the Northwest Hickory Players. There will be four divisions for competition – Open Championship, Senior (60 and over), Women’s, and a Super-Senior (over 70), with gross and net awards in all divisions.  All divisions will play […]

Aug. 10-14 Legends Golf and CC Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Where else can you get five days of hickory golf, meals, and merriment at close to 1935 prices! Ron Lyons organizes this annual event and it’s one of the highlights of the North American hickory golf “tour.” The Canadian Hickory Open Championship is preceded by a two-day hickory road trip that […]

Aug. 14-15 Foxburg Country Club Foxburg, Pa. Greetings hickory players, The 12th annual Foxburg Hickory Championship will be played on the appointed dates. “I had the opportunity to visit and play Foxburg on July 3,” says event host Tom Johnson. “The course was in great condition. I looked closely at the options the facility offers and feel we can hold a […]