Tag: Jeff Babineau
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March 2026 – GWAA Newsletter
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Bamberger, Golf.com claim top honors in 2026 GWAA Writing Contest
(February 18, 2026) — Michael Bamberger added to his legacy in the Golf Writers Association of America 2026 Writing Contest, winning two first-place honors as his employer, Golf.com, claimed three of the seven top prizes. Bamberger was recognized in the Short Profile category for his work “RIP, Fuzzy, a man in full” on the life
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Jeff Babineau Posthumously Honored with 2026 PGA of America Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism
FRISCO, Texas (February 17, 2026) ー The PGA of America today named the late Jeff Babineau as the 2026 recipient of the PGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism. Babineau’s decorated career and lasting legacy will be celebrated April 8 at the 52nd annual ISPS Handa GWAA Awards Dinner in Augusta, Georgia. Babineau, the 35th recipient
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GWAA Podcast – Remembering Jeff Babineau
This month’s podcast is a wonderful remembrance of Jeff Babineau from some of those who knew him best and worked with him the most over the years. It’s wonderful. Beth Ann Nichols, Brentley Romine, Jeff Rude, Jim McCabe and Alex Miceli all talk with host Amy Rogers to share stories and memories of Babs. Apple:
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Celebration of Life for Jeff Babineau
The Babineau family invites friends to attend a Celebration of Life for Babs on December 28 from 1-4 p.m. at Heathrow Golf Club in Heathrow, Florida. For those traveling from out of town “Babineau room rates” are available. Call any of the three options below. Orlando Marriott – Skye1501 International Parkway, Lake Mary, FL 32746(407)
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GWAA Newsletter: Jeff Babineau (1962-2024), Writing Contest, Ryder Cup Update
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How to help support the Babineau family
Jeff Babineau died on Dec. 9 at his home in Oviedo, Florida. He was 62. There have been numerous tributes to the past president of the GWAA, who was also the secretary of the organization. RELATED: Golfweek remembers | John Hopkins remembers | Photo gallery “Jeff cared deeply about golf journalism and about the GWAA,”
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John Hopkins remembers Jeff Babineau
Our friend and colleague John Hopkins passed these wonderful words along to share about the passing of Jeff Babineau. My first meeting with Jeff Babineau came at an Open when we were both due to appear on an American radio station. I was on the telephone to my host when I heard him say: “Babs,

