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Alan Shipnuck
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Alan Shipnuck
@AlanShipnuck
30+ years on the golf beat, now Writer at Large @Skratch. Author of 10 books including RORY; PHIL; LIV AND LET DIE; THE SWINGER; BUD, SWEAT & TEES.
Between Pebble and Pasatiempo. Katılım Mart 2009
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@wingoz One of my big frustrations, as someone who regularly does flashback history stuff, is that SI has quietly abandoned any technical upkeep of SI Vault, just letting it become a broken link graveyard. (Even though I pay for it!) History just vanishing out of negligence.
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When he won The US Open at Shinnecock Sports Illustrated had a great line “ Raymondo had the tempo”
Kevin Van Valkenburg@KVanValkenburg
I hope someday I can help explain to a younger generation how cool Ray Floyd was.
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LIV Golf is on the brink. How did we get here, and what's next? I did a deeep dive for @Skratch.
skratch.golf/news/news/liv-…
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@RichEisenShow @AlanShipnuck Enjoyed your perspective on LIV, Alan, although not nearly as much as I did your fabulous book, Rory. It brought tears to my eyes in a couple of spots.
BTW my friend Rory says high to Monte.
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Now that the PIF has stoped funding #LIVgolf at the end of 2026, what is the future of the renegade golf tour? What will happen to Bryson and Jon Rahm? Will someone step in and provide the money needed?
We hit on everything with the long-time golf writer:
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@MIkeMcAveney Payment were delayed but then came through. Per force Maj., I’m not a lawyer, I only play one on Twitter!
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@AlanShipnuck I watched you on Sports Reporters,I believe Jimmy Robert’s said golfers haven’t been paid through April.I think,could be wrong.But do you think Force Majeure is still in play?
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@AlanShipnuck Great Article!! Well Done Alan & Thank You
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Cruden Bay GC.
Simply put, my favourite golf course in the world.
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@AlanShipnuck Happy to book you back onto @ITFOG_podcast the minute you finish typing! In podcast terms you move the needle!!
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Haven’t yet put out a paperback of LIV and Let Die - I kept telling the publisher we need to see how this story ends. Big, huge new chapter coming!
Fred Hartman@FredHartman3
@AlanShipnuck I want the next Ship book about LIV dying. Would be another excellent and informative read. Please start typing!
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This was a fun one. Lotsa good perspective from some OGs of the golf beat...
Jeremy Schaap@JeremySchaap
Now that the Saudis have withdrawn their support, whither LIV Golf? Is this the end, the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning? @JasonSobelGolf @JimmyRobertsNBC @AlanShipnuck join The Sports Reporters to discuss. Full show: youtube.com/watch?v=HJThnm…
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@AlanShipnuck LIV and Let Die and Rory are must read for golf fans. Apologies for the shameless plug. Love them both!
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@AlanShipnuck Great job, Alan. Went through the whole bag, everything that needed to be said, in a really tight window!
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Hopped on CNN to discuss LIV Golf: cnn.com/2026/04/29/spo…
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