Hall of Fame Nomination Information

Since its inception in 1984, the Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame has inducted outstanding Kentuckians who have made contributions to the game of golf. Members of the Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame are made up of men, women, amateurs, and professionals who have made an impact on Kentucky golf through playing achievements or contributing to growth, development, and promotion of the game and golfers.

2024 Nominations closed on June 1st

Click HERE to access the 2024 nomination form

Nomination Guidelines:

Nominee must have been a Kentucky resident for a minimum of five years.

Nominee should have contributed to the golf industry in one or more of the following areas: Playing achievements, Contributions/Promotion of the Game, Contribution to Junior Golf, Teaching of the game, Golf Course Architecture, Turf Grass Research, Golf Course Management/Maintenance, and National recognition

Nominations remain active for three years. If your nominee has been nominated within the previous two years, renomination is not required; however, additional or updated materials may be submitted.  After three years, nominations are removed from consideration by the committee and may be reconsidered after a one-year waiting period.

Currently Active Nominees: 

Ron Acree, Scott Beard, Jessica Cornelius, Paul Franke, Grover Justice, Tim Reeves, Paul Schuchard, Larry Woods 

Golf House Kentucky Sponsors

About Golf House Kentucky

Golf House Kentucky is the umbrella organization for Kentucky’s Family of Golf Organizations: Kentucky Golf Association, Kentucky PGA and Kentucky Golf Foundation. The vision of Kentucky’s golf leaders, Golf House Kentucky was founded in 1978, and is headquartered in a picturesque country setting in Louisville, Kentucky. Golf House Kentucky conducts competitions for golfers of all ages, gender and skill levels (amateur, professional and junior), and provides valuable services to Kentucky PGA professionals and member golf facilities. Working in partnership with the USGA, Golf House Kentucky provides individual golfers and member golf facilities with a wide range of services: Handicapping, USGA Course and Slope Rating, award programs, club consulting and golf management software. The family’s philanthropic affiliate, Kentucky Golf Foundation promotes the Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame, Kentucky golf museum and provides grant and scholarship programs for youth in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Contact Us

1116 Elmore Just Drive
Louisville, Kentucky 40245
(502) 243-8295
kentucky@kygolf.org