Alan Shipnuck, Author . Simon & Schuster $25 (355p) ISBN 978-0-7432-5500-4
In June 2002, Martha Burk, chair of the National Council of Women's Organizations, sent a nine-sentence letter to the Augusta National Golf Club—host of the prestigious Masters tournament—asking it to review its policy of barring...
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Alan Shipnuck, Author Simon & Schuster $24 (288p) ISBN 978-0-7432-0070-7
Despite its droll title, Sports Illustrated writer Shipnuck's first book affords an earnest and unsentimental portrayal of life on the PGA tour. It follows two of golf's lesser-known figures through the 1999 season: a rookie named Rich Beem, who won
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Christina Kim, Author, Alan Shipnuck, Author . Bloomsbury $25 (228p) ISBN 978-1-60819-088-1
In this diary-style memoir written with Shipnuck (Bud, Sweat & Tees
), golf pro Kim declares she is always happy to be the person at a party “who makes an ass of herself.” The outspoken 25-year-old from San Jose, Calif., also ponders
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Alan Shipnuck. Avid Reader, $30 (256p) ISBN 978-1-4767-9709-0
Sports Illustrated writer Shipnuck (Bud, Sweat, and Tees) delivers a rollicking look at the career of legendary golfer Phil Mickelson, a “subject of much fascination and more than a little scorn.” Drawing on years of insider access, Shipnuck...
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