Alan Shipnuck: Author, "Rory: The Heartache and Triumph of Golf's Most Human Superstar"
About this episode
Alan Shipnuck discusses the challenges of writing a biography without the subject's assistance and the intricacies of reporting in the world of golf.
On writing a biography without the help of the protagonist. On living life in a tight sport with many bruised feelings. On whether people still understand reporting. On golf.
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