Allan Herron, one of Scotland’s leading sports journalists and the longest living AGW member, has passed away at the age of 95. Allan spent nearly 55 years in newspapers and also broadcasting, spending 26 years with the Scotland-based Sunday Mail where he was chief...
Francis Patrick ‘Paddy’ Mearing was born in 1927. He joined the AGW in 1970 and sadly passed on December 5th, 2023, aged 96. Paddy in 2017 celebrating his 90th birthday Message from Paddy’s son Tim (December 9th) Hi Bernie, unfortunately I am writing...
Maria Pia tribute appearing in: http://www.golfbytourmiss.com/2014/04/italian-golf-agw-mourn-maria-pia-gennaro/ Italian golf, the European Tour and the Association of Golf Writers mourn the passing the Maria Pia Gennaro. Maria Pia was a stalwart of Italian golf...
Peter Haslam with Seve Ballesteros The AGW mourns the passing of dear friend and colleague, Peter Haslam. Peter was born on 28th December, 1933 and passed away on 27th March, 2023, aged 89 years. A private funeral service took place for Peter on 24th April, 2023 News...
John Inghram (Right) with Renton Laidlaw and Patricia Davies. Photograph – Thank you to Patricia Message from John’s wife, Sally On Monday, 3rd April, (14:26) advising of John’s passing: Dear AGW members, I am very sorry to have to tell you that John...
It is the nature of newspapers to lionise one of our own on the occasion of his or her death, and far too often deceased practitioners of the journalistic trade are referred to as legends. In the case of Norman Mair, however, it seems the only appropriate word to use....
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