The Bogey Man: A Month on the PGA Tour Audiobook (Free)

George Plimpton chronicles his month allocated to the PGA tour in THE BOGEY Guy, now repackaged and including a foreword by Rick Reilly and never-before-seen content material in the Plimpton Archives.

What happens when a weekend athlete–of typical skill at best–joins the professional golf circuit? George Plimpton, among the finest participatory sports activities journalists, spent per month of self-imposed torture around the tour to find out. Along the way, he meets amateurs, advantages, caddies, officials, fans, and hangers-on. In THE BOGEY MAN, we find golfing legends, adventurers, stroke-saving ideas, superstitions, and additional golfing lore, and best of all, Plimpton’s thoughts and experiences–frustrating, humbling and, occasionally, thrilling–from the initial tee to the last green.

This intriguing classic, which remains one of the wittiest books ever written on golf, features Arnold Palmer, Dow Finsterwald, Walter Hagan, and several other golf greats and eccentrics, all performing what they do best.