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Golfers prepare for Cheboygan's 79th annual Northern Michigan Open

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Golfers prepare for Cheboygan's 79th annual Northern Michigan Open
Summary

The Northern Michigan Open at Cheboygan Golf & Country Club is set for this weekend. Defending champion PJ Maybank III is not participating, leading to the crowning of a new champion. Jon Micoff, a four-time winner and runner-up last year, is considered a favorite. Earl Parsons, the 2001 champion, also remains a contender after showing solid form in 2025. Excitement builds as several golfers aim for titles in different flights at the historic tournament.

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By the Numbers
  • •Event scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Cheboygan Golf & Country Club.
  • •PJ Maybank III will not defend his title, competing in the US Amateur Championship.
  • •Jon Micoff seeks his fifth title, having won last two years ago.
  • •Earl Parsons, the 2001 champion, is aiming for a comeback.
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  • 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Vote! Who will win the 79th Northern Michigan Open golf tournament?
  • 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — What to watch for at Cheboygan's 79th annual Northern Michigan Open
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With the Northern Michigan Open taking place in Cheboygan on Saturday and Sunday, who will be this year's champion? Be sure to vote here in this poll!

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Who has the upper hand at this year's Northern Michigan Open at the Cheboygan Golf & Country Club? Here's a preview of the 79th edition this weekend.

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