Legandary broadcaster Peter Alliss passes away peacefully on Sunday, 6th Decemer, 2020 peacefully at home aged 89. The eight-time Ryder Cup player, 31-time tournament winner, golf course designer, author and legendary golf commentator was known universally as the...
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (Oct. 29, 2020) – AGW member Tim Rosaforte, whose award-winning coverage from print to television promoted the impact PGA Professionals make in growing the game of golf, has been elected the first journalist to receive Honorary Membership in...
Dave Edwards leads the way after two rounds of the 2020 ETIQUS – AGW Golfer of the Year following his four-point victory in the inaugural Renton Laidlaw Quaich at Kingsbarns Links in Scotland. Dave collected 33 Stableford points for his maiden AGW success to...
The stunning-looking Renton Laidlaw Quaich The inaugural staging of the new Renton Laidlaw Quaich took place at Kingsbarns, where six members were hosted by Alan Hogg at the fabulous Fife venue. While the clubhouse is currently closed, Alan was on the first tee to...
The AGW was delighted ahead of the 2020 BMW PGA Championshiip to honour European Tour Chief Referees Andy McFee and John Paramor on the occasion of their retirement and long friendship with the Association. Firstly, the AGW is thankful to Iain Carter for hosting the...
The gods were smiling on us this week when they provided perfect weather for the AGW’s first outing of the year at Royal Mid Surrey for the 28th September, 2020 hosting of the AGWs Ron Moseley Memorial Trophy reports AGW Golf Captain, Peter Dixon. But while there was...
MARTIN DEMPSTER, CHAIRMAN, ASSOCIATION OF GOLF WRITERS Through covering golf, we are lucky to come across some special people and Kate – or “Wrighty” as she was called by many of us – was certainly in that category. From the moment you first...
Dale Concannon – Dear Friend to the AGW -Passed away 4th June, 2020 The golfing world has been saddened by the death (June 4th, 2020) of respected golf writer and historian Dale Concannon at the age of 61. A former PGA professional, who competed up until 1984...
It seemed only appropriate long-time Association of Golf Writers (AGW) member and local resident Malcolm Campbell should have been afforded the honour of teeing-up earlier today (FRD) in hitting the ceremonial opening tee-shot at Dumbarnie Links in Scotland. Dumbarnie...
1938 – 2020 Dear AGW Members, Greetings and trusting this will find members and their families well in these uncertain times. I write this first newsletter in a couple of months and on a day nine years ago the golf world lost Seve Ballesteros. Seve...
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