About the Award:
Bob Beach has spent a lifetime advocating and supporting people with disabilities including Special Olympics athletes, our Veterans, our senior citizens and more. Bob has spent countless hours in his career to make the sport of golf more inclusive and finding creative ways to teach the sport to people with a variety of abilities. For his lifetime of advocating for the mission of Special Olympics and to enhance the lives of people with disabilities, Special Olympics MA, Mass Golf, and New England PGA have partnered to honor Bob for his life of service and have created the Bob Beach Award. Each year in collaboration with New England PGA and Mass Golf, Special Olympics MA will award the Bob Beach Award to someone in the Golf world: a coach, local PGA Professional, course, etc that embodies the values of Bob Beach.