Hickory golf is a variation on the game where players use wooden shafted clubs instead of metal ones - Stuart Nicol Wooden golf clubs are making a comeback as a century-old version of the game ...

Danny Holcomb, a member of the Society of Hickory Golfers, shows off his pre-1930s hickory golf clubs. Katie Adkins for The Athletic “Swing smooth.” That was Bruce Markwardt’s only advice. I was ...

For a particular segment of golfers, a quality day of golf is not about reaching island greens or spending the round swinging out of their shoes from the tips of punitive monsters. Instead, golf ...

Machrihanish Golf Club sits by the sea at the bottom of a wildly beautiful and lightly populated peninsula on the ragged west coast of Scotland. With its whistling wind, its remoteness and mist ...

PHOENIX - Golf's rich history goes back centuries, with origins in Scotland. While the games and tools used in the game have changed quite a bit since its beginnings, one group in the Phoenix area is ...

Bryson DeChambeau, the reigning strongman on the PGA Tour, can take a modern golf club and smash a modern golf ball nearly 400 yards, almost the length of four football fields. But It is hard to ...

The U.S. Hickory Open celebrates golf’s heritage by having players compete using hickory-shafted clubs, blending tradition ...

Matt DoddsCheck out the outfits and the car: In a few days, the U.S. Hickory Open will be held in North Carolina. As a brand management consultant, Matt Dodds is all about marketing products that are ...

Old Hickory Golf Club is a P.B. Dye–designed championship course nestled in St. Peters. Known for its stunning entrance, leading to a course that’s free from residential encroachment, Old Hickory ...

GAUTIER, Mississippi -- More than seven months after it closed, Hickory Hill Country Club, including the golf course, has sold, with new owners announcing they intend to reopen the golf course by ...