Celebrating the Champions Behind the Scenes of the Game

In every community, there are unsung heroes—those who dedicate themselves not for applause, but for impact. In golf, these individuals often work tirelessly behind the scenes, shaping the sport through mentorship, leadership, and service. Recognizing these contributions not only honors the individual, but strengthens the fabric of the game itself. As the spirit of gratitude gains momentum across the PGA, it’s time to spotlight those whose quiet excellence drives the sport forward.

To help lead this celebration of service and achievement, Andrew Michael, Southern Chapter Awards Chairperson at the PGA, shares how you can nominate a deserving peer today.

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