PGA Middle Atlantic

Earle Hellen Sports Media Award

This award honors an outstanding individual in the field of journalism for exemplary contributions to the Section with regard to the promotion of golf, promotion of the MAPGA and PGA Professionals, scope and distribution, quality and content of media coverage and recognition as an outstanding journalist by his/her peers.

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Scott Garceau, 105.7 The Fan Sports Radio 2010

Andrew Blair, Virginia State Golf Association 2009

Steve Czaban, WTEM Radio 980 2008

Jerry Ratcliffe, Charlottesville Daily Progress 2007

David Lucas, News Channel 8 2006

David Broughton, The Capital (Annapolis) 2005

Adam McCaa, Pros 'N Hackers 2004

Art Utley Jr, Richmond Times-Dispatch 2003

Jonathan Westman, DelMarva Golf 2002

Josephine Mooney, Golf Coast Monthly 2001

Bobby Vermillion, Golfing the Mid-Atlantic 2000

Barker Davis, Washington Times 1999

Harold Pearson, Virginia Golfer 1998

Jeff Thoreson, Washington Golf Monthly 1997

Ed Richards, Newport News Daily Press 1996

John Stewart, Baltimore Sun 1995

Chip Tarkenton, WRIC-8 (Richmond) 1994

Mike Hyland, Richmond News Leader 1993

George Taylor, Baltimore Sun 1992

John Stewart, Baltimore Sun 1991

Merrell Whittlesey, Washington Star 1990

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