In the last nine months, we’ve learned more details of Tiger Woods’ personal life, his character and flaws, through the work of several outstanding journalists. First it was Lorne Rubenstein with an illuminating interview with Woods for Time. Then it was Alan Shipnuck in Sports Illustrated with a compelling look at where it all went […]
First photos of Gary Player posing for ESPN’s The Body Issue
July 9, 2013 by
There are few people at the age of 77 that would strip down for any photo, much less one that would be circulating to millions of people around the world, but most aren’t nicknamed Mr. Fitness. That’s Gary Player, a nine-time major championship winner and South African Sportsman of the Century last time the award […]
GolfTube: ESPN’s essays, Phil’s struggles, and analyzing Sergio’s major mindset
July 20, 2012 by
Sizing up the TV coverage from the opening round of the British Open … and away we go. Whoever decided to send ESPN the Magazine senior writer Wright Thompson across the pond to write a couple essays (here’s another) for the British Open deserves a serious raise. The World Wide Leader’s done the video essays […]
