Legendary golf writer, author Jenkins dies at 89

Legendary golf writer, author Jenkins dies at 89

Sports writing legend Dan Jenkins died Thursday in his hometown of Fort Worth, Texas. He was 89.Jenkins is arguably the most famous golf writer in history, his Hall of Fame career spanning from Ben Hogan to Tiger Woods and including stops at Sports Illustrated and Golf Digest.Jenkins covered his first major in 1951 and would attend more than 200 more, a mark no journalist is ever likely to approach. He was inducted into both the Sports Writers Hall of Fame and the World Golf Hall of Fame, the latter in 2011. Jenkins was a best-selling author of more than 20 books, including Dead Solid Perfect, which was adapted into a Hollywood screenplay.Jenkins is survived by wife June, sons Danny and Marty and daughter Sally, who is a columnist for The Washington Post.


Full-field tee times for the Sentry Tournament of Champions



Top 10 or not, mcinerney going back to q-school Top 10 or not, mcinerney going back to q-school LAS VEGAS - A.J. McInerney said on Tuesday that even if he earned a top10 finish this week in his
Vegas Embraces McInerney: 'It Meant the World to Me' | Golf

Deleted content encountered, site owner alerted.

WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play preview The best players in the world come to Austin, Texas, to play in the fan-favorite match play format, featured once a season.



By comparison, former President George W. Bush only played 24 rounds of golf during his presidency and stopped playing golf after being criticized for playing while the country was at war, CNN



Neither did Sergio Garcia, and Alex Noren of Sweden withdrew because of a back injury. Home » Henrik Stenson has European money title in sight at DP World Tour C'ship PGA of America Championships
Sergio Garcia leads from start to finish to claim first



Adam Scott may be hoping for a little bit of Bernhard Langer and Scott McCarron's magic as their play has inspired him to go back to a long putter. "I don't know if it's just a coincidence



9 Reasons to Watch Capital One's The Match: Tiger vs. Phil (slight) edge on Phil All time, Tiger has Phil on more Tour victories (80-43) and majors (14-5). If you were keeping track during the
The greatest golf ever played: Tiger Woods and the 2000 U.S. Open



Spieth one-upped by caddie, Greller, at 16. By Jason Crook. February 1, 2017 at 7:45 PM. Getty Images The old adage, show up, shut up, and keep up, doesn't apply to Jordan Spieth's caddie Michael
Jordan Spieth uses dad as caddie after father of Michael



"It's just kind of more precautionary than anything, just a little tightness, and it probably looks a little worse than it is," Thomas said last Tuesday before he tied for seventh at the
Justin Thomas unconcerned by wrist injury ahead of Tour



One problem: he opened the home safe one day at Lake Nona, in Orlando, and the $100 bill he'd had Palmer sign was nowhere to be found. His wife, Katie, had spent it. Asked where she spent the money, Poulter said, "I have no idea. Not a clue. It was probably in Publix (a Florida supermarket chain), to be honest.



Jordan Spieth keeps Travelers lead, as he closes in on 10th PGA Tour win That was a loud roar, and those are really fun to experience." - Spieth, on his closing birdie putt.
Jordan Spieth birdies 18th to keep Travelers lead - Houston



Jordan spieth sends infamous open championship 3-iron to royal birkdale ----- Subscribe & More Videos Thank for ing, Please Like Share And SUBSCRIBE!!! Note: " Football News 247" does not own all
Jordan Spieth Round 1 Recap at 2019 PLAYERS Championship



Chris Evans addresses why he's still single, and 'obnoxious' retirement rumors Endgame," some might also be wondering how Captain America is still on the market. Anika Reed, USA
10 Things You Need to Know About Captain America | ScreenRant

Post a Comment

0 Comments