FORT WORTH, Texas (Jan. 28, 2026) – Thirty-five of the nation’s most accomplished players across college golf have been named to the 2026 watch list for the ultimate honor awarded to an amateur and collegiate golfer, the Ben Hogan Award presented by Baird. The 2026 Ben Hogan Award watch list, as selected by the award’s subcommittee, includes...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (Jan. 27, 2026) – Hunter Mahan, the 2003 Ben Hogan Award recipient as a junior at Oklahoma State, has accepted an invitation to become a Ben Hogan Award Executive Committee Member for a two-year term. “We are honored to have Hunter join our committee in our 25th anniversary year in Fort Worth,” Ben Hogan...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (Aug. 8, 2025) – Fort Worth Colonial Charities (FWCC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to supporting charitable endeavors with a focus on youth enrichment initiatives, will take over the operations of the Ben Hogan Award Presented by Baird beginning in August. Members of the Hogan Trophy Award Foundation voted in favor of...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (May 19, 2025) – Florida State junior Luke Clanton, the No. 1 player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR), has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Ben Hogan Award presented by Baird. He is the second Seminole ever to win the honor, joining John Pak (2021). The Ben Hogan Award annually...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (May 6, 2025) – The top three players in the World Amateur Golf Ranking are the finalists for the 2025 Ben Hogan Award presented by Baird. In alphabetical order, Florida State’s Luke Clanton, North Carolina’s David Ford and Auburn’s Jackson Koivun were honored by the Ben Hogan Award Selection Committee and will attend...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (April 17, 2025) – After tabulating the votes cast by the Ben Hogan Award’s Selection Committee, the 10 semifinalists for the 2025 Ben Hogan Award presented by Baird have been selected. The 2025 semifinalists are Josele Ballester (Arizona State), Luke Clanton (Florida State), David Ford (North Carolina), Ian Gilligan (Florida), Ben James (Virginia),...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (Jan. 29, 2025) – Thirty-five of the nation’s most accomplished golfers across college golf have been named to the watch list for the 2025 Ben Hogan Award. The joint announcement was made by the Hogan Trophy Award Foundation, the Friends of Golf (FOG) and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). The 2025 Ben...
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Hear the announcement of Texas Tech's Ludvig Aberg as the winner of the 2023 Ben Hogan Award and listen to his acceptance speech. ...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (May 22, 2023) – Texas Tech senior Ludvig Aberg became just the second golfer ever to win the Ben Hogan Award presented by PNC Bank multiple times, joining current World No. 1 and former Arizona State star Jon Rahm. The annual award – which honors the top men’s college golfer based on...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (May 4, 2023) – The Ben Hogan Award committee, Friends of Golf (FOG) and Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) are pleased to present the 2023 Ben Hogan Award presented by PNC Bank Finalists. The Finalists, listed in alphabetical order, are senior Ludvig Aberg of Texas Tech, sophomore Gordon Sargent of Vanderbilt...
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