Michael Bamberger in Conversation With Richard Kind
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Michael Bamberger in Conversation With Richard Kind

Michael Bamberger chats with Richard Kind about sports, scandal, Trump’s golf game, and his new book The Playing Lesson.

By The Center at West Park

Date and time

Thursday, June 19 · 7:30 - 9pm EDT

Location

The Center at West Park

165 West 86th Street Entrance on Amsterdam New York, NY 10024

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Please join noted neighborhood song-and-dance man, Richard Kind, and his sportswriter friend Michael Bamberger for a fun and wide-ranging evening of sports chat, including:

  • The New York Mets in the 1960s
  • The tennis boom of the 1970s
  • Pete Rose, Bart Giamatti, and the baseball scandal that will not die
  • The truth about Donald Trump’s golf game
  • And Michael’s new book, inspired by the life and times of George Plimpton:
    The Playing Lesson: A Duffer’s Year Among the Pros

Expect insight, humor, and stories from the intersection of sports, culture, and character -shared by two sharp observers with a deep love of the game.

Organized by

The Center at West Park is a home for arts, culture, and community in the landmark West Park Presbyterian Church on the Upper West Side in Manhattan. The Center is a secular not-for-profit organization that offers a diverse range of programs for artists, audiences, and the neighborhood; manages the building’s venues; and stewards the restoration of its historic exterior. 

$5 – $55