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.
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Few were happier to see Kevin Na's name added to the wall of champions at Colonial on Sunday than his caddie, Kenny Harms, who got to take home a blue 1973 Dodge Challenger. Na cruised to a 4-shot
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Choi's unique swing nets victory in Japan The unique swing of Ho-sung Choi made him an internet sensation over the summer. Now it's made him a champion on the Japan Golf Tour.
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa - The Solheim Cup will get an extra dose of fireworks this year. The first tee's boisterous atmosphere, with its patriotic celebrations and creative chanting, will enjoy the added enhancement of playing as a drivable par 4. At 306 yards on the scorecard, the first hole offers a risk-reward opening tee shot.
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Canadian Ben Silverman within striking distance of lead at Honda Classic. wave during the first round of the PGA Tour's Honda Classic. on hole No. 10
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As Rickie Fowler turns 30, he can take inspiration from our list of tour pros who elevated their games and had some of their best success in theirs 30s Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, Justin Thomas
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With his victory at the Valero Texas Open on Sunday, Andrew Landry earned his first career PGA Tour win and a spot in the 2019 Masters.
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Jack Johnson's life was the subject of a three-part series of the podcast History on Fire by historian Daniele Bolelli. Folksinger and blues singer Lead Belly referenced Johnson in a song about the Titanic: "Jack Johnson wanna get on board, Captain said I ain't hauling no coal. Fare thee, Titanic, fare thee well.
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Rory McIlroy 'Inundated' With Caddie Requests - The world number four said he will make a decision on his next permanent caddie after the USPGA Championship
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The top two finishers in each series will receive an exemption into a Symetra Tour event. Golf Central. Symetra event pledges funds for Harvey relief. BY Randall Mell — August 30, 2017 at 2:48 PM.
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