Golfers prepare for Cheboygan's 79th annual Northern Michigan Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
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.
- •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.
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — What to watch for at Cheboygan's 79th annual Northern Michigan Open
"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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