The Doctor Is Definitely In
Doug Hanzel, Savannah, GA, came to the Hesler with three 2021 victories, the Jones Cup Senior, the Gasparilla Senior, and the Timuquana Senior. Hanzel also had nine Society of Senior wins under his belt. The 2021 edition of the Jack Hesler Tournament was the 13th time SOS members have...
Woulfe Devours The Field
General John Kline acted as the personal sentry for any perspective member for Society of Seniors. You had to get by the General to join. In 2001, the Board of the Society decided to honor Kline with a namesake tournament. For more than 20 years, super seniors gathered to play,...
Derrick Wins at Indian Wells
John Derrick, Waco, TX is carving a solid senior amateur career. Notching two wins in 2019: the Texas Senior Amateur and the Sunnehanna Senior, Derrick added his first Society of Seniors win to the list with a three shot victory at Indian Wells. The 2021 Society of Seniors Senior Masters...
Spring Classic Recap
The Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge was the site for record 140 contestants in the 2021 SOS Spring Classic. Originally designed as a 96-man event, more than 150 SOS members entered in the hopes of grabbing a spot in the annual spring get-together. An eleventh hour agreement with...
The 2020 SOS Player of the Year
The Society of Seniors announces the 2020 Players Of The Year. SOS Members earn POY Points throughout the year; in 2020 six events were played. Starting in February with the Spring Classic played in Jupiter, Florida at the Abacoa Golf Club and ending in early December with the Ralph Bogart,...
2020 Ends On A Typical 2020 Note At The Bogey
The annual Ralph Bogart Tournament, held each year in South Florida took an unusual twist at the end of an unusual year. Prior to the field of 96 being filled, social restrictions forced a reduction of players, and a mad scramble to find an accommodating second golf course began. With...
Hurlbert Tacks On Fourth Win Of 2020
The Spanish word “pasatiempo” is translated as “hobby” or “pastime” or a “relaxed passage of time.” Over the years, golfers have argued that there are few places more breathtaking and challenging than the course named Pasatiempo built by Marion Hollins and Dr. Alister MacKenzie. After four days of golf on...
New Member Dan Russo Makes A Statement
The 2020 Dale Morey Championship returned for a sixth time to the home of the Society of Seniors, The Club at Quail Ridge. Quail Ridge has hosted this event in 1999, 2002, 2006, 2010 and 2014. Each and every time the SOS has visited the Boynton Beach golf community; it...
Chip Lutz Christens National Super Senior Championship
Thanks to the Society of Seniors, for the first time ever-amateur golf’s Super Seniors — players over the age of 65 -- had a chance to play for a National Championship. It is with a bow to the quality of the over-65 set, that the SOS hosted the inaugural...
SOCIETY OF SENIORS LAUNCHES INAUGURAL NATIONAL SUPER-SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIP
Thanks to the Society of Seniors, for the first time ever amateur golf’s Super Seniors — players over the age of 65 — will get to compete for a National Championship. It is with great pleasure, and with a bow to the quality of the over-65 set, that the SOS...
