JAIME DIAZ NAMED EDITOR-IN-CHEF OF GOLF WORLD MAG USA
FROM THE GOLFWEEK WEBSITE
NEW YORK -- Award-winning journalist Jaime Diaz, formerly senior writer for Golf Digest and Golf World, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Golf World magazine, it was announced today by Jerry Tarde, Editorial Director and Chairman of the Golf Digest Companies.
The change will be effective March 23, 2012.
"Jaime is the most respected golf writer of our generation, so it's fitting that he will lead golf's premier news magazine at this critical time when the game is exploding internationally and technologically," said Tarde.
"It is an honoUr to be named the editor of Golf World," said Diaz. "I'm tremendously excited by the opportunity to help enlighten and entertain a readership that loves the game and the best journalism in golf."
Mr Diaz will be honoUred next month by the PGA of America with its Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism. A veteran reporter having covered over 100 major championships, Diaz is a winner of six first-place awards from the Golf Writers Association of America. He has authored or co-authored five books, most recently collaborating with Hank Haney on "The Big Miss."
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NEW YORK -- Award-winning journalist Jaime Diaz, formerly senior writer for Golf Digest and Golf World, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Golf World magazine, it was announced today by Jerry Tarde, Editorial Director and Chairman of the Golf Digest Companies.
The change will be effective March 23, 2012.
"Jaime is the most respected golf writer of our generation, so it's fitting that he will lead golf's premier news magazine at this critical time when the game is exploding internationally and technologically," said Tarde.
"It is an honoUr to be named the editor of Golf World," said Diaz. "I'm tremendously excited by the opportunity to help enlighten and entertain a readership that loves the game and the best journalism in golf."
Mr Diaz will be honoUred next month by the PGA of America with its Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism. A veteran reporter having covered over 100 major championships, Diaz is a winner of six first-place awards from the Golf Writers Association of America. He has authored or co-authored five books, most recently collaborating with Hank Haney on "The Big Miss."
Read More http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/blogs/local-knowledge/2012/03/jaime-diaz-named-editor-in-chief-of-golf-world.html#ixzz1oHfEJcpr
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