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LIV and Let Die
In an exclusive excerpt from a new book, the author brings to life Jay Monahan’s moment of truth, the backstage bitchiness and the complex forces…
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Alan Shipnuck
I'm Sorry, but I Hate the Masters Par-3 Contest
What used to be a cool skills contest has devolved into a tedious family photo op—make it stop!
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Alan Shipnuck
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A Father and Daughter Follow the Bouncing Ball
Near the end of a long journey together, a basketball coach reflects on his favorite point guard
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Alan Shipnuck
Like a River to the Sea
Junior golf success took the author to the University of Texas, where he met his bride-to-be. When she was lost aboard United 93, he began a search for…
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Alan Shipnuck
Blood, Oil and Golf
The emergence of the Saudi Golf League highlights the Kingdom's nefarious influence
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Alan Shipnuck
Godspeed, Tiger
A bittersweet goodbye to the Old Course was a reminder of how much Woods has given us, and how much has been lost along the way
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Alan Shipnuck
The Truth About Phil Mickelson and Saudi Arabia
What does Phil Mickelson want? The answers are contained in a new book about the vexing superstar
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Alan Shipnuck
25 Years of Masters Memories
Our Reporter Revisits The Controversies, Hijinks And Story-Behind-The-Stories From An Eventful Career In Augusta
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Alan Shipnuck
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