Chris Plumridge – Member of AGW 1975 to 2015 Christopher Harry Plumridge was born in 1944. He joined the AGW in 1975 and passed away aged 70 on 3rd April, 2015. The following AGW members pay tribute to Chris. Please go to bottom of AGW tributes for other...
Tom Ramseu with Greg Norman. Golf writer, entrepreneur, wine connoisseur, pilot and medical marvel – Ramsey’s life (May 5, 1936 to June 29, 2011) was every bit as remarkable as the many famous names with whom he crossed paths while travelling the globe....
I regret to announce the death of Bob Sommers in late July, 200 following complications from a brain tumour. Born on Aug. 6, 1926, Bob was 81 and had been a member of the Association since 1980. Bob worked for the USGA for 25 years as editor of Golf Journal and was...
Elizabeth Price-Fisher was born 17th January, 1923 and passed away 23rd May, 2008 Golfer-turned-golf writer Elizabeth Price-Fisher, who played in six Curtis Cup matches between 1950 and 1960 and was British women’s amateur golf champion in 1959, died today at...
Maurice “Dick” Severino of Saratoga Springs and his German Shepard Gallant in a bobsled at Mount Van Hoevenberg near Lake Placid. Severino was a member of the 1952 U.S. Olympic Bobsled Team and Gallant served as the mascot and accompanied the team to the Olympics at...
Herbert Warren Wind – 1916- 2005 Herb Warren Wind, the distinguished writer on golf for The New Yorker and Sports Illustrated, died in May at the age of 88. He had been a member of the Association since 1973. Wind was the man who coined the term ‘Amen Corner’ at...
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