Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn

Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn presented by Kia Motors

Rock Barn Golf and Spa in Conover North Carolina

Monday September 14 through Sunday September 20, 2009 

 

This weeklong event, which includes special events, attractions, and three days of fierce competition among golf's greatest legends, is ideal entertainment for fans of all ages.

 

Dates: September 14-20, 2009

Sanctioning Body: PGA TOUR's Champions Tour

Field: 78 players

Past Champions: Craig Stadler (2003); Doug Tewell (2004); Jay Haas (2005); Andy Bean (2006); R.W. Eaks (2007); RW Eaks (2008)

Location: Rock Barn Golf & Spa, Conover, North Carolina

Course: The Jones Course -18 holes, 7,046 yards, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.

Format: 54 holes, stroke play with no cut

Purse: $1.75 million ($262,500 to the winner)

Charities: All net proceeds are donated to area charities

Television: GOLF CHANNEL

Honorary Chairman: Hickory resident Dale Jarrett, NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Champion and Driver

 

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Schedule:

Monday, September 14, 2009  7:00 a.m. Gates Open

8:00 a.m. Open Qualifier (The Jackson Course)

12:30 p.m. Greater Hickory High School Classic (The Jackson Course)

Champions Tour Practice Rounds

Free Admission to the Public

 

 

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

7:00 a.m. Gates Open

2:00 p.m. Dale Jarrett Shootout (The Jones Course, Holes 1, 2, 16-18)

Champions Tour Practice Rounds

 

 

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 7:00 a.m. Gates Open

Official Pro-Am

• Morning Shotgun 8:00 a.m. (The Jones Course)
• Afternoon Shotgun 1:00 p.m. (The Jones Course)

Great Grand Champions Pro-Am

• Shotgun 10:00 a.m. (The Jackson Course)

Greater Hickory Classic Expo Open

 

 

Thursday, September 17, 2009  7:00 a.m. Gates Open

Official Pro-Am

Morning Shotgun 8:00 a.m. (The Jones Course)

Afternoon Shotgun 1:00 p.m. (The Jones Course)

7:00 p.m. 9/11 Sunset Remembrance Ceremony (First Tee, Jones Course)

 

Friday, September 18, 2009  7:00 a.m. Gates Open

First Official Round (The Jones Course)

4:00 p.m. Youth Golf Clinic (Driving Range)

GOLF CHANNEL Coverage

Greater Hickory Classic Expo Open

  

Saturday, September 19, 2009 - 7:00 a.m. Gates Open

Second Official Round

GOLF CHANNEL Coverage

Greater Hickory Classic Expo Open

 

 

Sunday, September 20, 2009  7:00 a.m. Gates Open

Final Official Round - Gallery in the Fairway, Hole 18 (final group)

Awards Ceremony, 18th Green

GOLF CHANNEL Coverage

Greater Hickory Classic Expo Open

 

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Rock Barn Golf & Spa is located in Conover, North Carolina, and is consistently recognized as one of the best semi-private golf membership clubs in the region. Rock Barn Golf & Spa is home to two award-winning, 18-hole golf courses, the Jones Course and the Jackson Course; a state-of-the-art luxury spa; a professional tennis center; an equestrian center; and an Olympic-sized swimming pool.

 

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