Best-selling author and former New York Daily News sports columnist Hank Gola joined us on Jay Flemma Sports Report to talk about his amazing book racing up the charts, Ryder Cup Rivals. We’ll have a more in-depth review soon, but clearly this is the front-runner for Golf Book of the Year. Impeccably researched, painstakingly thorough, and written with...
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 Brian Crowell, who has steered the organization so capably over the last four years,” said Gola. He continued, “The...
So Golf News Net has run two recent pieces of mine: First, the Boston Half Marathon and Tedesco Country Club piece is up here. We were top news for a while! Next, the latest Jay’s Plays Radio Show is up! This week we interview U.S. Amateur competitor Matt Cocorikis and veteran New York Daily News columnist Hank Gola about his new book City of Champions. And...
Congratulations to Hank Gola who is being honored by the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association with the 2018 Lincoln Werden Golf Journalism Award. Previous award winners include Tim Rosaforte, Jaime Diaz, John Feinstein, Jim Murray (1997), Furman Bisher and Jack Whitaker. The award will be presented June 18 at the Met Golf Writers Dinner at the Westchester Marriott.