ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 29, 2025)  Longtime New York Times sports writer Bill Pennington will receive the coveted MGWA Lincoln Werden Golf Journalism Award at its 73rd National Awards Dinner.  The award will be presented on Tuesday, October 7th at Westchester Country Club...

Elmsford, NY (May 8, 2025) — Mizuho Americas, title sponsor of the Mizuho Americas Open LPGA tournament, has been named the recipient of the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association’s prestigious Bing Crosby Tournament Sponsor Award.  The presentation will take place at...

Elmsford, NY (April 24, 2025) – Former CBS Sports and CBS News chairman Sean McManus has been unanimously selected by the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association’s Board of Directors to receive the 2025 Paul Dillon Distinguished Service Award at its 73rd annual National...

For Immediate Release Elmsford, NY (March 27, 2025) — The former Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, Billy Payne, will be recognized with the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association’s highest honor -- the Gold Tee Award.  The presentation will take place at the...

For Immediate Release Elmsford, NY (January 7, 2025) ---Longtime golf journalist Hank Gola has been elected to a two-year term as President of the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association by the MGWA Executive Committee.  “It’s an honor to take the reins of the MGWA from...

For Immediate Release Elmsford, N.Y. (July 22, 2024) — The McCormick family –Mark, Linda, Ryan and Mark James – has been chosen as the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association’s 2024 Family of the Year. They will be honored at the MGWA’s 72nd National Awards Dinner on...

For Immediate Release ELMSFORD, N.Y. (July 15, 2024) Veteran golf writer Steve DiMeglio has been chosen by the MGWA to receive the Lincoln Werden Golf Journalism Award at its 72nd National Awards Dinner on Monday, October 7th at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase,...

For Immediate Release Elmsford, NY (July 8, 2024) — Former world No. 1 golfer, four-time European Ryder Cup player and two-time (including next year) European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald will be honored with the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association’s premier...

Elmsford, NY (December 4, 2023) --- The Metropolitan Golf Writers Association is pleased to announce that they have donated over $60,000 to several charitable organizations in the Metropolitan area. These donations were made possible by the funds raised through the...

Elmsford, NY (August 23, 2023) --- Chuck Stogel will be honored with the Dave Anderson Spotlight Award at the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association’s 71st National Awards Dinner on Wednesday, October 11th at Sleepy Hollow Country Club. Others who will be celebrated at...