It was sunny afternoon and the Holy Trinity Church in St. Andrews was always going to full for the celebration of the life of Renton Laidlaw on Monday 25th April. The AGWs former President, Chairman and Secretary passed last October but given the then pandemic...
It has been wonderful to read the email replies following the sending out of the famed AGW hampers in the lead-up to the 2021 Christmas Festive season. The hampers are sent out each year to our ’80 & over’ senior members, those members who may be struggling, and...
Sad news soon after the New Year learning AGW member Tim Rosaforte passed away on January 11th, 2022 . Tim was aged 66. ‘Rosie, as he affectionately known, was born on October 25, 1955, in Mount Kisco, New York State. He first got into journalism in 1977 working...
Notes from a meeting with the AGW Secretary, Bernie McGuire and Joel Schuchmann, Vice-President Communications, PGA Tour (Bahamas, 2nd December, 2021) AGW – The AGW formally thanked Joel and the PGA Tour media team of Amanda Herrington, John Bush, Doug Milne,...
The Association of Golf Writers (AGW) is pleased to announce the victorious European Solheim Cup team has been voted by members as the recipient of the 2021 AGW Golf Writers Trophy. Captained by Scotland’s Catriona Matthew OBE, the team became only the second European...
David Hamilton was born in December 1938. He joined the Association of Golf Writers in 1986. He proudly served as the Association’s golf captain and worked closely for many years with Bob Davies in helping organise the AGWs annual dinner during Open Championship week....
Winners – 2020/21 ETIQUS – Race to Hoylake – AGW Golfer of the YearAGW Golf Captain Peter Dixon with ETIQUS Gary Butler and Rob Perkins and with the photograph taken in front of Royal Liverpool’s impressive golfing legacy. The 2020 AGW golfing...
AGW Golf Captan Peter Dixon congratulating Dick Turner on his 2021 Ron Moseley victory at Delamere Forest. With the season’s highest score, Dick Turner was a worthy and deserving winner over the magnificent terrain of Delamere Forest. Dick’s incredible 44-point total...
It took a lot of organising however the effort was worth it with all six AGW trophies together in the one place for a first occasion since the maiden AGW sanctioned event in 1961. The historic venue for this first-ever coming together was Royal Liverpool GC and host...
Mike Aitken presented in Edinburgh with the AGW trophy by former Hearts, Bradford and Kilmarnock manager Jim Jefferies. A superb turnout of players guaranteed that the final event of the season, at one of the game’s great courses, was always going to be a...
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