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Jenkins at the Majors

Sixty Years of the World's Best Golf Writing, from Hogan to Tiger

Jenkins at the Majors( )
Author: Jenkins, Dan
ISBN:978-0-7679-2529-7
Publication Date:Jun 2010
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Anchor
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.00
Book Description:

Legendary sports writer Dan Jenkins delivers a golf history lesson that is unrivaled in its scope and style. nbsp; In this seminal collection, Dan Jenkins has selected the funniest and most riveting stories from his epic career as a writer for Sports Illustrated and Golf Digest, where his wry reportage of golf's most thrilling finishes, historic moments, and heartbreaking collapses brought legions of fans intimately close to the action. All the greatest...
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Book Details
Pages:352
Detailed Subjects: Sports & Recreation / Golf
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.13 x 7.94 x 0.73 Inches
Book Weight:0.594 Pounds
Author Biography
Jenkins, Dan (Author)
Dan Thomas Jenkins was born in Fort Worth, Texas on December 2, 1928. He graduated from Texas Christian University. In the mid-1950s, he became a writer and editor at The Fort Worth Press. He was promoted to sports editor before joining Sports Illustrated in 1962, where his main beats were golf and college football.

His first novel, Semi-Tough, was published in 1972 and adapted into a movie in 1978. His other novels included Dead Solid Perfect, Baja Oklahoma, You Gotta Play Hurt, and Limo written with Bud Shrake. His memoir, His Ownself: A Semi-Memoir, was published in 2014. He later wrote for Playboy and was a senior writer for Golf Digest. He died on March 7, 2019 at the age of 90.

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