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golf gamesFebruary 14, 2026

Best Golf Betting Games for Your Foursome (That Won't End Friendships)

The best golf betting games for weekend golfers — from Nassau to Wolf to Bingo Bango Bongo. Simple rules, fair for all skill levels, and actually fun.

tee timesFebruary 14, 2026

Best Time to Play Golf: When to Book Your Tee Time

When's the best time to play golf? Morning vs afternoon, weekday vs weekend, and seasonal tips for weekend golfers who want better conditions and faster rounds.

rain golfFebruary 14, 2026

How to Play Golf in the Rain (Without Hating Every Second)

Tips for playing golf in the rain — gear, strategy, and mindset adjustments that weekend golfers actually need. Stay dry, grip it, and stop complaining.

EtiquetteFebruary 11, 20268 min read

Be the Golfer Everyone Wants to Get Paired With

Golf partner etiquette isn't about knowing every rule — it's about being a decent human. Here's how to be the golfer everyone hopes they get paired with.

Gear GuideFebruary 11, 20267 min read

Best Golf Cooler Bags That Actually Fit in Your Bag

The best golf cooler bags for keeping drinks cold on the course — from insulated pouches that fit in your golf bag to standalone coolers worth the cart space.

warm upFebruary 11, 2026

The 5-Minute Pre-Round Warm-Up That Actually Works

A quick golf warm up routine before your round that actually helps. No hour-long range sessions — just 5 focused minutes to play better from hole 1.

breaking 100February 11, 2026

How to Break 100 in Golf: A Weekend Golfer's Honest Guide

Want to break 100 in golf? Here's a no-BS guide for weekend golfers — real strategies that work without overhauling your swing or quitting your day job.

Mental GameFebruary 11, 20268 min read

How to Enjoy Golf When You're Not Good at It

You don't have to be good at golf to love it. Here's how to actually enjoy your round when you're shooting 100+, topping drives, and losing balls like it's your job.

practiceFebruary 11, 2026

How to Practice Golf at Home (No Yard Required)

No yard? No problem. Here's how to practice golf at home with drills that actually improve your game — even in a tiny apartment.

HumorFebruary 11, 20267 min read

Signs You're Addicted to Golf (A Self-Diagnosis)

Golf addiction is real, it's progressive, and there is no cure. Here are the signs you've crossed the line from casual golfer to full-blown golf addict.

Mental GameFebruary 11, 20269 min read

The Ups and Downs of Golf (And Why That's the Point)

Some days you have the feel. Some days you don't. Dealing with inconsistency in golf isn't about fixing it — it's about learning to live with it.

Gear GuideFebruary 2, 20268 min read

Best Drivers for High Handicappers in 2026 (That Won't Break the Bank)

Your driver should help you find fairways, not empty your wallet. Here are the most forgiving drivers for golfers still working on consistency.

gearFebruary 2, 2026

Best Golf GPS Watches Under $250 in 2026

Skip the rangefinder juggle. These GPS watches give you yardages at a glance without slowing down play.

Gear GuideFebruary 2, 20267 min read

Best Golf Rangefinders 2026: The Only Guide That Doesn't Waste Your Money

Stop guessing yardages. Here's how to pick a rangefinder that actually improves your game — without spending $600 on features you'll never use.

Gear GuideFebruary 2, 20267 min read

Best Putters Under $100 (That Putt as Good as the Expensive Ones)

Your putter doesn't need to cost $400 to drain 6-footers. Here are the best putters that won't wreck your budget — or your confidence on the green.

gearFebruary 2, 2026

Golf Grips: When to Replace Them (And What to Buy)

Worn grips cost you strokes. Here's how to know when it's time and what replacements actually work.

gearFebruary 2, 2026

What's in My Bag: The Weekend Golfer Starter Kit

Building your first golf bag doesn't require a second mortgage. Here's what you actually need to play (and enjoy) the game.

Gear GuideFebruary 1, 20267 min read

Best Budget Golf Bags Under $200 for the Weekend Golfer

Your bag should carry your clubs, not your entire financial anxiety. Here are the best golf bags that won't make your wallet cry.

Gear GuideFebruary 1, 20267 min read

Best Golf Balls for High Handicappers: Honest Picks That Won't Break the Bank

Tour pros obsess over spin rates and compression. You just need a ball you won't cry about losing. Here are the best golf balls for the rest of us.

Florida GolfJanuary 30, 20267 min read

The Weekend Golfer's Guide to Central Florida's Best Public Courses

Forget the private clubs. These are the public courses in Central Florida where weekend warriors actually want to play — from hidden gems to bucket-list tracks.

BeginnersJanuary 30, 20266 min read

What Nobody Tells You About Your First Round of Golf

Your first real round of golf is nothing like the driving range. Here's the unfiltered truth about what actually happens — and why you'll want to do it again.

CultureJanuary 29, 20264 min read

The 5 Stages of Finding Your Ball in the Woods

Every golfer knows the journey from 'I saw it go right there' to 'I'm playing a provisional.' A survival guide for the trees.

GearJanuary 29, 20268 min read

The Honest Weekend Golfer's Bag: Every Club Explained

What's actually in a weekend golfer's bag — and what each club really does when you're the one swinging it. No Tour stats, no launch monitors, just truth.

EtiquetteJanuary 28, 20265 min read

The Unwritten Rules of Riding in a Golf Cart

Nobody teaches you golf cart etiquette. But everyone judges you for it. Here are the rules that exist only in the minds of people who've been playing for decades.

CultureJanuary 28, 20265 min read

Why Scrambles Are the Best (and Worst) Thing in Golf

Scrambles: the format that lets bad golfers feel like heroes and good golfers feel like babysitters. A love letter and a critique.

GearJanuary 27, 20265 min read

Your Gear Won't Fix Your Swing (But Buy It Anyway)

A love letter to the $3,000 bag compensating for $0 in talent. Why we keep buying clubs and why we shouldn't stop.

StoriesJanuary 25, 20266 min read

The First Time I Broke 90

You never forget your first time under 90. The nerves on 18. The math in your head. The text to your buddy. This is for everyone who's been there.

CultureJanuary 23, 20265 min read

Golf Etiquette Nobody Actually Taught You

There's an unwritten rulebook in golf that everyone pretends to know. Here's what it actually says — no judgment, just honesty.

LifestyleJanuary 21, 20264 min read

Why Your Saturday Foursome Is Better Than Therapy

Four hours outdoors with your best friends, no phones, honest conversations between bad shots. Golf's mental health secret nobody talks about.

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