George Plimpton chronicles his month spent on the PGA tour in THE BOGEY MAN, now repackaged and including a foreword by Rick Reilly and never-before-seen articles from your Plimpton Archives.

What happens whenever a weekend athlete–of typical skill at best–joins the professional golfing circuit? George Plimpton, among the finest participatory sports activities journalists, spent per month of self-imposed torture within the tour to learn. Along the way, he meets amateurs, advantages, caddies, officials, fans, and hangers-on. In THE BOGEY Guy, we find golfing legends, adventurers, stroke-saving theories, superstitions, and other golfing lore, and best of all, Plimpton’s thoughts and experiences–frustrating, humbling and, sometimes, thrilling–from the first 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 carrying out what they do best.