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Golf – The 2023 Ryder Cup – Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, Rome, Italy – September 26, 2023 Team USA’s Justin Thomas during a press conference REUTERS/Carl Recine

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Golf – The 2023 Ryder Cup – Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, Rome, Italy – September 26, 2023 Team USA’s Justin Thomas during a press conference REUTERS/Carl Recine
The controversy around the author Alan Shipnuck just doesn’t seem to end! He has received a solid backlash from players like Justin Thomas and Max Homa in the past but that did not stop him. He continues with his unnamed allegations.
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The PGA and LIV Golf have been opposing entities who find rivals in one another and this time in a podcast he found it suitable to speak about the LIV Golf and PGA Tour.
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Alan Shipnuck about the PGA Tour at The Bunkered Podcast
He mentioned various aspects in the conversation that were rather intriguing. This took place at a podcast interview with Michael McEwan and Alex Perry, the episode was called The LIV Golf/ OWGR Fiasco and was a part of the series called, The Bunkered Podcast.
Shipnuck attacked the PGA Tour and pointed out that PGAT was more “pressed” and concerned when he was covering the rival tour i.e the LIV Golf Tour than it was about its own tour’s coverage.
Additionally, he also said “You know, it was things became very tribal very quickly” Alan Shipnuck’s observation about the tribalism and polarization in the world of golf, as well as in modern life and politics, is reflective of a broader societal trend.
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This polarization and the “pick a side and defend it to the death” mentality have indeed become more prominent in recent years, particularly in the United States but also in many other countries. Furthermore, he also said, “It’s like, there’s not a lot of nuance there’s, there’s not a lot of middle ground.”
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The buzz amongst pros about Alan Shipnuck
Recent controversies involving golf professionals, tied to allegations from Alan Shipnuck’s book, have stirred debate. Previously, Phil Mickelson was under the spotlight, but the buzz subsided in September during events like the Solheim Cup and Ryder Cup.
However, discussions about Rory McIlroy emerged, though were curtailed by Justin Thomas, who expressed disappointment with writers spreading unsubstantiated negativity.
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Thomas implied that many Tour golfers are growing weary of such narratives. This suggests some golf professionals are becoming frustrated with the handling of controversies and allegations in the media. Justin Thomas’ comments underscore a sense of exhaustion within the Tour community.
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