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Why you should care about golf

Why you should care about golf

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 With the world's most famous amateur golfer now in charge of the 'free world', the sport has never been more important in the lives of non-golfers. When Donald Trump was spotted cheating recently on a course in Scotland, it was recognised by enthusiasts and sportswriters as a major violation in a game traditionally based on self-policing and high principles. David Trotter joins Tom, a non-golfer, to explain why golf is the favoured sport of US presidents, the role that fantasy plays on the fairway, and why Wodehouse believed that ‘to find a man’s character, play golf with him’. Find further reading on the episode page: https://lrb.me/golfpod Sponsored link: Find out more about the Royal Literary Fund: https://www.rlf.org.uk/
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