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Selected by a panel comprising the PGA European Tour, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St.Andrews, and the Association of Golf Writers. Seve Ballesteros Award: 2008 Selected by a ballot of tour members. Founded as the European Tour's Players' Player of the Year Award, and renamed in honour of Ballesteros in 2017.
The winner must return the trophy before the next year's Open, and receives a replica to keep permanently. Three other replicas exist: one in the R&A World Golf Museum at St Andrews, and two used for travelling exhibitions. Every year, the winner's name is engraved on the Claret Jug before it is presented to him.
The award is named after World Golf Hall of Famer Mark McCormack, who was a supporter of golf and the founder of IMG. [1] In 2011, New Zealand's Lydia Ko was awarded the first ever women's Mark H. McCormack Medal, [2] a trophy she retained in 2012 [3] and 2013.
However, unlike other Wooden Spoon awards, there is a physical "trophy" for the award. Before the start of the 2016 MLS season, the Independent Supporters Council decided to create an actual official "trophy" for the lowest place team in the league, as a complement to the Supporters' Shield which the ISC also manages.
The Vardon Trophy was awarded by the PGA of America to the PGA Tour's leader in scoring average. [1] When the award was first given in 1937, it was awarded on the basis of a points system. No award was given from 1942–1946 due to World War II .
The award is named in memory of Fred Haskins, former golf teaching professional at the Country Club of Columbus (Georgia). Votes are tabulated by the Haskins Commission from select writers, golf coaches, and collegiate golfers. It is college golf's equivalent to college football's Heisman Trophy. [1]
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