Lewine Mair receives Lifetime Achievement in Journalism award There is no better way to begin this latest update than with congratulations for our President Lewine Mair who is this year’s recipient of the PGA of America’s Lifetime Achievement in Journalism award.Her...
AGW Golfer of the YearThere were a significant number of early votes accompanied with the words “Rory will win so I’ll vote for …” which for a brief period promised the delicious prospect of Rory not winning for the wrong reasons. In a year of worldwide poll frenzy,...
This year marked the end of an era in the coverage of sport and particularly golf in Ireland with the retirement of Dermot Gilleece. Dermot’s career in sports journalism began as a 19-year-old in 1960. That was when he reported for the Evening Press on a Monday...
Jeremy Chapman wins a second Michael Williams Hogget & lifts his seventh AGW trophy (NB – The 2025 Michael Williams Hogget was contested on 17th September, 2024 as the opening event of the 2025 AGW Golf – ETIQUS Race to Royal Liverpool season. It will...
Sad news in learning of the passing of AGW member Michael Blair. Mike joined the AGW in 1997. A number of members have provided a tribute to Mike. JOHN HOPKINS I saw Mike Blair only occasionally and it was always a pleasure to do so. He would extend a hand, lean back...
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