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The Honor Award

The Honor Award is presented annually to a member of the GCAA Hall of Fame who is retired from coaching and has made a significant contribution to the game of golf.

1985 - Dave Williams, Houston
1986 - Labron Harris, Oklahoma State
1987 - Dick McGuire, New Mexico
1988 - Stan Wood, USC
1989 - Kermit Blosser, Ohio U
1990 - Les Bolstad, Minnesota
1991 - Jesse Haddock, Wake Forest
1992 - Conrad Rehling, Florida and Alabama
1993 - Dick Gordin, Ohio Wesleyan
1994 - Bruce Fossom, Michigan State
1995 - Vic Kelly, UCLA
1996 - Herb Wimberly, New Mexico State
1997 - Jerry Vroom, San Jose State
1998 - Karl Tucker, BYU
1999 - Bob Nye, College of Wooster
2000 - George Hannon, Texas
2001 - RT “Buddy” Hewitt, Murray State
2002 - Eddie Merrins, UCLA
2003 - Ed Cottrell, West Chester
2004 - Earl Yestingsmeier, Ball State
2005 - Joe Prisco, Providence
2006 - Joe Boyle, Jr, Penn State
2007 - Bill Johnson, Dartmouth
2008 - Lowell Lukas, Central Connecticut State
2009 - Bob Ellis, Texas A&M
2010 - Jim Hanny, CSU Stanislaus
2011 - John MacDonald, Temple