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The Silver Baby Cup is an underground, renegade, annual, yard golfing tournament. It has been hosted in Ohio, Maine, Tennessee, and West Virginia and is running on it's tenth year.

History & Origins
Silver Baby Cup was founded by Lizard McGee and Aaron Freeman in 2008 when Lizard was given a set of golf clubs by his mother. The two decided to get their use out of those clubs by turning their yard into a course and playing it for fun. Later that year, at a Halloween party, they forced all of their friends into a tournament.

2008: Assisi Threepio, Moonville, Ohio
The inaugural course consisted of three holes, each played three times, for a total of nine. The names of the holes were: 1,4,7 The Pere Noel; 2, 5, 8 Heartbreak Hill; 3, 6, 9 The Silver Baby. Contestants in the final round were: Andres Bermudez, Lizard McGee, Ross Craft-Branch, Matt Clem. The Champion was Andres Bermudez.

2009: Windshake Farm's Golf and Gun Club, Altamont, Tennessee
Contestants in the final round were: Ross Craft-Branch, Josh Miller, Trapper Haskins, Tyler Sullivan. The Champion was Josh Miller.

2010: Liniken Bay Resort, Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Contestants in the final round were: Aaron Freeman, Andros Kyprogorus, Lizard McGee, Joe Taylor, Josh Miller. The Champion was Lizard McGee.

2011: Assisi Threepio, Moonville, Ohio
The course consisted of five holes. 1, 6 Pere Noel; 2, 7 Hearbreak Hill; 3, 8 The Silver Baby; 4 Death Star; 5, 9 Snake Canyon. Contestants in the final round were: Mike Cornmiller, Dan Dennis, J.D. Kimble, The Champion was J.D. Kimble.

2012: Rock Haven at Chateau Whitefield, Whitefield, Maine
Contestants in the final round were: Andros Kypragoras, Dan Dennis, J.D. Kimble, Lizard McGee, Brian McClellan. The Champion was J.D. Kimble.

2013: The Goondocks Putt and Play, Athens, Ohio
A hole was called Mind the Gap. Seite Lenius. Contestants in the final round were: Aaron Freeman, Lizard McGee, J.D. Kimble, Brooke Brewer, Joe Sharp. The Champion was Aaron Freeman.

2014: The Original Mr. Golf's Wild Appalachia, Brandywine, West Virginia
The course consisted of nine holes (including the first underwater green): 1 The Demon Drop; 2 The Tea Cup; 3 The Cannon Ball; 4 Mount Vesuvius; 5 The High Wire; 6 Lil' Sure Shot; 7 Root Hog or Die; 8 Chinese Water Torture; 9 The Beast. Contestants in the final round were: Lizard McGee, Saul Calzadilla, Johnny Grote, Andrew Lashley, Aaron Freeman. The Champion was Lizard McGee.

2015: Assisi Threepio, Moonville, Ohio
The course consisted of five holes. 1, 6 Pere Noel; 2, 7 Hearbreak Hill; 3, 8 The Silver Baby; 4 Death Star; 5, 9 Snake Canyon. Contestants in the final round were: Allan Foster, Dan Dennis, Trapper Haskins, Andrew Lashley, Jim Odem. The Champion was Trapper Haskins.

2016: Hillbilly Shagri-La, Tennessee
Contestants in the final round were: Arla Casselman, Johnny Grote, Lizard McGee, Aaron Freeman, Luke Dillon. The Champion was Johnny Grote.

2017: Fairview Junkhaven, Warren, Maine
The course consisted of nine holes: 1 The Saddle; 2 Chip Bitch; 3 Aim Well; 4 Right Stubborn; 5 Fern Dive; 6 Swine Dream; 7 The War On Coal; 8 The Grimm Raker; 9 The Barron's Burden.

Terminology

 * SBC: Silver Baby Cup
 * RSBCC: Reigning Silver Baby Cup Champion (The current champion)
 * DNF: Drunk Not Functioning (Changed from Did Not Finish in 2016)

Record Holders

 * Hole in one: Jenny Martin is the only player to get a hole in one during tournament play
 * Two time Champion: J.D. Kimble is the only player to have won two consecutive/back to back SBC Championships. Lizard McGee has also won two championships, but not consecutively.

Documentation
Plot 55, 2011 blog post Plot 55, 2013 blog post Amy Turn Sharp, 2013 blog post Link to Youtube Channel (Dedicated Playlist) Silver Baby Cup Facebook Page