January 2022 Ohio Golf Journal

News & Notes World Golf Hall of Fame to Induct Tiger Woods & Three Others in March The World Golf Hall of Fame and the PGA TOUR announced that the 2022 induction ceremony will be staged at the PGA TOUR’s corporate headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach, during THE PLAYERS Championship. It will be aired live on Golf Channel, Wednesday, March 9th, at 7 PM. “We are excited to conduct the Hall of Fame’s 2022 induction ceremony in partnership with the PGA TOUR at their new Global Home,” said Greg McLaughlin, CEO, World Golf Hall of Fame. “It will serve as an exciting venue for a historic evening among those in attendance, as well as those tuning in from around the world on the eve of THE PLAYERS Championship.” The induction ceremony in March will center around the newest Hall of Fame class: competitors Susie Maxwell Berning and Tiger Woods, along with contributors Tim Finchem and the late Marion Hollins. On Saturday (Dec. 4), the Hall of Fame will unveil a new exhibit dedicated to celebrating the 2022 class. On display will be personal items and artifacts from the new inductees, including trophies and memorabilia collected during their respective careers. The addition of these four individuals will bring the total number of Hall of Fame members to 164. In addition to honoring the four newest Hall of Fame members, the induction ceremony in March will also recognize Dick Ferris and Peter Ueberroth, as recipients of a newly created lifetime achievement award for their contributions to the sport. Additionally, Renee Powell will be honored for her spirit in advancing diversity in golf, as the inaugural recipient of the Charlie Sifford Award presented by Southern Company. Ohio Golf Journal

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