Born in 1905, Wills grew up surrounded by music—his father was reportedly a statewide champion fiddle player—and enamored ... this was the world of hillbilly music, and as good as the music ...

The year was 1930 and a 27-year-old Roy Acuff was practicing on his father’s fiddle on the front porch of the Acuff ... Roy recognized the Cleveland player as the one who had knocked out several teeth ...

Some 10 months later, the Missoulian teased a show of theirs at the Ritz Bar by saying “the word is that these boys can kick you back to the hills with some good ol’ hillbilly licks ...

Not all hillbillies sing country music, just ask Hillbilly Diesel, a party rock band from the Juniata Valley who puts their ...

More than $10,000 in prize money was awarded for the best banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin players, along with the best ...

Vance's ancestors emigrated from Ireland, as he mentioned in his famous 2016 memoir Hillbilly Elegy. 'To understand me, you must understand that I am a Scots-Irish hillbilly at heart,' he wrote.

The biggest purse and winner’s share of the 2025 PGA Tour season is up for grabs on Sunday at the Players Championship. The Players purse is a whopping $25 million, the third straight year it ...

The Players Championship not only features one of the most interesting golf courses in the sport — but it also boasts a unique playoff format that highlights three of its most exciting holes.

It's Players Championship week on the First Coast. The next several days of golf will feature what's known as the deepest field in golf. Two-time defending champion Scottie Scheffler will try to ...

A list of the past Players Championship winners, beginning with Jack Nicklaus in 1974 through Scottie Scheffler's historic victory in the 50th players in 2024, the first time a player has won back ...

An enthralling final round of The Players Championship was suspended Sunday due to lightning in the area at the Florida venue. Tee times had been pushed forward in a bid to finish the PGA Tour’s ...