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Sports & Recreations. Nonfiction. Humor (Nonfiction.) HTML:The funniest and most popular sportswriter in America abandons his desk at Sports Illustrated to caddy for some of the world�s most famous golfers�and some celebrity duffers�with hilarious results. Who knows golfers best? Who�s with them every minute of every round, hears their muttering, knows whether they cheat? Their caddies, of course. So sportswriter Rick Reilly figured that he could learn a lot about the players and their games by caddying, even though he had absolutely no idea how to do it. Amazingly, some of the best golfers in the world�including Jack Nicklaus, David Duval, Tom Lehman, John Daly, Casey Martin, and Jill McGill�agreed to let Reilly carry their bags at actual PGA and LPGA Tour events. Reilly also caddied at the Masters, persuaded Deepak Chopra and Donald Trump to use him as a caddy, accompanied high-rolling golf hustlers in Las Vegas around the course, and carried the bag for a blind golfer. Between his hilarious descriptions of his own ineptitude as a caddy and his insight into what makes the greats of golf so great, Reilly�s wicked wit and an expert�s eye provide readers with the next best thing to a great round of golf.… (more)