True Boo: Boo Weekley’s Golf Memoir | St. Martin's Griffin

Meet Boo Weekley’s wild ride

From the sun-warmed mornings in Milton, Florida, to the bright glare of the PGA Tour, True Boo invites readers to ride along with Boo Weekley’s larger-than-life journey. The memoir blends gritty honesty with Southern humor, delivering a behind-the-scenes look at a professional golf life built on persistence, personality, and a distinctive voice that fans remember. Expect sun-kissed details, roaring crowds, and intimate vignettes that reveal how Boo navigated early setbacks, found his footing on tour, and celebrated the moments that mattered most. The writing carries a warmth that feels like a conversation with an old friend, making the ride both entertaining and relatable for golf enthusiasts and memoir lovers alike. The edition also includes never-before-seen photos that punctuate the anecdotes with tangible time and place.

What makes this book memorable isn’t just the golf, but the temperament behind it — quick quips, colorful expressions, and moments of quiet focus before a swing. Readers are treated to a candid window into the life of a touring pro who earned respect through performance and personality while staying connected to his roots. This is a story of ambition meeting opportunity, told with humor that’s distinctly Boo and a sense of hospitality that shines through every page. While it’s a memoir and not a how-to, the narrative offers insights into dedication, teamwork, and resilience that resonate beyond the greens.

What you’ll discover

• Insider glimpses into Boo's childhood and rise on the PGA Tour
• Behind-the-scenes moments from Ryder Cup play and landmark wins
• Bright, down-home humor and memorable Booisms that color the storytelling
• Relationships and camaraderie with fellow pros like Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson
• Never-before-seen photos that bring the tour life to life

Who this book is for

• Golf fans who enjoy candid memoirs with personality
• Readers who love humor, perseverance, and behind-the-scenes tour life
• Collectors seeking a vivid portrait of professional golf culture

Edition highlights

• Used Book in Good Condition
• Authentic storytelling with warm, down-home flair
• Accessible price point, great for gifting
• Includes never-before-seen photos and memorabilia

Whether you’re shopping for a thoughtful gift or adding a lively memoir to your shelf, True Boo offers an engaging, feel-good read that celebrates a distinctive voice in golf history.