A TGA Member since 2003, Austin’s Kevin Robbins was recently recognized as the 2020 USGA Herbert Warren Wind Award recipient for his book, The Last Stand of Payne Stewart: The Year Golf Changed Forever.
He also received the USGA's highest award in golf literature in 2016 for Harvey Penick: The Life and Wisdom of the Man Who Wrote the Book on Golf. Robbins is only the second author in history to receive the award twice. Robbins teaches sports journalism at the University of Texas at Austin and has a passion for golf.
He plays out of Lions Municipal Golf Course, and he competed in the 2012 Texas Mid-Amateur. He plans to attempt to qualify for this year's Texas Mid-Amateur at Oak Hills Country Club.
