Full Send with Christina Kim & Alan Shipnuck
Full Send with Christina Kim & Alan Shipnuck
Longtime sportswriter Alan Shipnuck wrote the first big feature on Christina Kim, in 2004, chronicling a precocious player and old soul brimming with counter-intuitive ideas. They have been friends ever since and now bring their long history and quirky chemistry to the podcast game. Separately, they have traveled the world playing golf and engaging with fans. Now, listeners will get their no-hold-…Social links:
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2021 Year in Review
At the end of a momentous year for the Fire Pit Collective, the platform’s primary podcasters—Matt Ginella, Ryan French, Alan Shipnuck and Christina Kim—come together to look back on their favorite moments and look ahead to what’s to come. There are plenty of laughs and lots of insight in this revi…
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Get In The Box
Christina and Alan are joined by former LPGA player Jeehae Lee, founder of SportsboxAI, a new app that creates 3-D models of your swing on a cell phone. They discuss how the technology is reshaping swing instruction and relive Jeehae’s LPGA days alongside Christina. A lively discussion about Tiger …
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Tiger! Tiger! Tiger!
Christina and Alan enthuse about Tiger Woods’s reemergence in the Bahamas and what it means for his future. They also weigh in on the drama at LPGA Q-Series and the lack thereof at the Brooks-Bryson “Match.” Got a question for a future episode? Reach out on Twitter: Christina Kim Alan Shipnuck …
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Brawlers
Having just returned from Goat Hill, Alan brings to life the good vibes and great play at the Wishbone Brawl. Christina leads a debate about the taut race between Nelly Korda and J.Y. Ko for LPGA player of the year. And the co-hosts also enthuse about Rory’s nipple-baring tantrum and, more momentou…
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Down To The Wire
ust hours after the last putt dropped Christina relives an emotional tournament week during which she lost a chance at victory but held on to secure her card for next season. Alan offers an update on his Mickelson biography, a preview of his trip to the Wishbone Brawl and, perhaps, the Sand Belt Cl…
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Back to Reality
Christina is grinding at home, gearing up for the final tournament(s) of the season, while Alan struggles to reacclimate to real life after a week at Bandon Dunes. They also touch on the culture clash of Korean-Americans playing in Korea as well as the two books Alan has coming out next year, inclu…
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Swing Change
Christina goes deep on the changes to her action while Alan frets about the state of his game ahead of the Uncle Tony Invitational. They also have a spirited discussion about Rory McIlroy’s victory and the new USGA limits on driver length, including a dissection of Phil Mickelson’s disingenuous com…
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Going Deep
Christina calls in from New Jersey, where she is preparing for this week’s tournament on another Donald Ross gem. Alan winds up riffing on some of the funnier things that have happened to him while reporting stories Got a question for a future episode? Reach out on Twitter: Christina Kim Alan S…
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U-S-A! U-S-A!
With Christina traveling, Alan is joined by guest host Ryan French as they go deep on the dominant American win at the Ryder Cup. Got a question for a future episode? Reach out on Twitter: Christina Kim Alan Shipnuck Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
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Penalty Box
Christina relives her wrong-ball fiasco at the LPGA event in Portland while Alan braces himself for more Euro-centric trash-talking as the Ryder Cup arrives. Ted Lasso talk also ensues. Got a question for a future episode? Reach out on Twitter: Christina Kim Alan Shipnuck Learn more about you…
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