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GOLF WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

The Jim Murray Award is given by the GWAA to a professional player for his/her cooperation, quotability and accommodation to the media, and for reflecting the most positive aspects of the working relationship between athlete and journalist. It is given in the spirit of the late Pulitzer Prize winner Jim Murray of the Los Angeles Times.

2002 Nick Price 
2003 Arnold Palmer
2004 Fred Funk 
2005 Jay Haas
2006 Jack Nicklaus
2007 Nancy Lopez
2008 Gary Player
2009 Juli Inkster
2010 Padraig Harrington
2011 Steve Stricker
2012 Brad Faxon
2013 Laura Davies
2014 Graeme McDowell
2015 Jim Furyk
2016 Davis Love III
2017 Ben Crenshaw and Stewart Cink
2018 Ernie Els
2019 Geoff Ogilvy
2020 Adam Scott
2022 Peter Jacobsen
2023 Luke Donald