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Living the American Dream

By Alan Shipnuck
From "Bud, Sweat & Tees"

Thursday, August 29, 2002

This excerpt about PGA golfer Rich Beem -- recent winner of the PGA Championship -- is from BUD, SWEAT, AND TEES by Alan Shipnuck. Copyright © 2001 by Alan Shipnuck. Published by Simon & Schuster, Inc., N.Y. Reprinted by permission. Alan Shipnuck is a Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated. "So on Sunday I got in Beemer's face and told him, 'Tommy is gonna be a prick out there. He doesn't respect you, and he thinks you're weak. Well, f--- him. Who the f--- does this f----' guy think he is? You ...

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