Alan Shipnuck books

Complete list of all Alan Shipnuck books in order, including his golf non-fiction and standalone novels, with publication dates and reading order.

Non-Fiction

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Bud, Sweat, And Tees 2001 Buy
The Battle for Augusta National 2004 Buy
Swinging from My Heels 2010 Buy
The Best Is Yet to Come* 2018 Buy
Phil 2022 Buy
Like A River To The Sea 2022 Buy
LIV and Let Die 2023 Buy
Rory 2026 Buy

Standalone Novels

Title Published Buy on Amazon
The Swinger 2011 Buy

Alan Shipnuck is an American sportswriter who has spent his career covering professional golf. He worked as a senior writer at Sports Illustrated and Golf Magazine before turning to book-length projects about the sport’s biggest personalities and controversies.

His bibliography includes deep dives into the culture and politics of golf. “The Battle for Augusta National” examined the fight over the club’s male-only membership, while “Phil” offered an unauthorized look at Phil Mickelson’s complicated legacy. His more recent work has covered the LIV Golf saga and Rory McIlroy’s career.

Below you will find all of Alan Shipnuck’s books in order, grouped by series and type.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Alan Shipnuck written?

Alan Shipnuck has written nine books across two series.

What was Alan Shipnuck's first book?

Alan Shipnuck’s first book is Bud, Sweat, And Tees, published in 2001.

What is Alan Shipnuck best known for writing about?

Alan Shipnuck is best known for writing about professional golf. He has covered the sport for decades as a journalist and author, with books about Phil Mickelson, the Augusta National controversy, and other golf topics.

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