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 threatening the framework agreement between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf
Fire Drill 093: LIV and Let Die
In this freewheeling conversation, Michael Bamberger gets the story-behind-the-story from Alan Shipnuck about his new book chronicling the battle for the soul of professional golf. They discuss the challenges of reporting a controversial, evolving story, delve into the larger themes of the book and dish on the brand name protagonists.
#AskAlan, Vol. 70
With thoughts about a lifetime ban for Rickie, Cantlay’s brand-building, beer sales at Bethpage, Tiger’s (and Phil’s) future as captains, the softness of American pros, Zach’s place in the captain pantheon and much more
Fire Drill 092: From Dublin to Belfast
In this episode of a Fire Drill from the Fire Pit Collective, Matt Ginella joins Alan Shipnuck to break down his latest travels to Dublin and Belfast. They both dive into the best of what’s available on and off the course. You’ll hear from several protagonists who offered their expertise throughout the trip. From a rainbow and whiskey at Royal County Down, the architect of the front-9 of Portstewart, Ardglass with the 11-time club champ and a brief history of St. Patrick, Ginella and Shipnuck also share their Top 10 courses on the island of Ireland.
“That Was It!”
With the Walker Cup having returned to the Old Course, Roddy Carr reflects on his legendary putt from half a century earlier, which propelled Great Britain & Ireland to an unforgettable victory
Fire Drill 091: The Hair Apparent w/ Neal Shipley
In this Fire Drill, Alan Shipnuck speaks with U.S. Amateur runner-up Neal Shipley about his life-changing run at Cherry Hills, his brainy academic pursuits, the coming NIL windfall and much more.
Nick Dunlap: A Star Is Born
With a dominant performance in the championship match, Dunlap made history at the U.S. Amateur and
established himself as a force in the game
It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over
During the U.S. Amateur quarterfinals, closing out matches was never easy on Cherry Hills’s brutal 18th hole
Neal Shipley: Golf’s New Folk Hero Arrives
With a gritty comeback and one unforgettable shot, the likable underdog stormed into the championship match at the U.S. Amateur
Gutsy Wins and Crushing Losses at the U.S. Amateur
Thursday’s double-header pushed players—and their loved ones—to the breaking point
