Hurricane Help Needed by Florida Hickory Golfer Marci Likens

As a result of Hurricane Ian. FHG golfer Marci Likens sustained significant damage to her home due to flooding. There is a Go Fund Me Page set up to help her repair the damage done. At this time of Thanksgiving if you are able to contribute to one of our own, here is a link … More Hurricane Help Needed by Florida Hickory Golfer Marci Likens

Petersen, Grula & Wells Win At Inaugural Florida State Hickory Open

Florida Hickory Golfers acquitted themselves admirably at the Inaugural Florida State Hickory Open on May 24 and 25, by notching wins in three or four divisions. The event was held in the prestigious (and Donald Ross-designed) Sara Bay Country Club in Sarasota on May 24 and May 25. FHG winners included Will Peterson who clinched … More Petersen, Grula & Wells Win At Inaugural Florida State Hickory Open

Ocala’s Dylan Malafronte Wins 2018 US Pro Hickory Golf Championship, Jen Cully Snags Ladies Championship & Deal Hudson Wins Amateur Side

The Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club opened in 1922 and held up well against some excellent modern-day hickory golfers at the recent  2018 US Pro Hickory Golf Championship.  Ocala’s Dylan Malafronte (above left) carding an even par 72 to grab the John Shippen Cup a margin of 2 strokes clear of Mark Harman from … More Ocala’s Dylan Malafronte Wins 2018 US Pro Hickory Golf Championship, Jen Cully Snags Ladies Championship & Deal Hudson Wins Amateur Side

GolfWRX Interviews Will Jacoby of Steurer & Jacoby

GolfWRX has posted a terrific interview with Will Jacoby (below), maker of the Steurer & Jocoby line of bags, headcovers and other assorted goodies (like that sweet leather bag tag you get for joining the SOHG).  Will — a funny and witty interviewee — recounts his experiences in the golf industry and how he got … More GolfWRX Interviews Will Jacoby of Steurer & Jacoby

VT Hickory Player Looking for Players In the Villages for April

Just got this message from a Vermont hickory player looking for some golf action in the Villages. Will be spending the month of April at The Villages and am looking for individuals, or a group at the complex for some hickory golf. If there are any group events in that time frame, not too far … More VT Hickory Player Looking for Players In the Villages for April

Mitch Laurance Plays Hickories at Myrtle Beach World Am Championship

A publication called The Sun News just ran an excellent article about Mitch Laurance and his play at the Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship with a full set of vintage hickories.  It seems like Mitch is the first of 48,841 different players in the event’s 34-year history to tee off with hickories! It’s a … More Mitch Laurance Plays Hickories at Myrtle Beach World Am Championship