36 Holes On Labor Day: A Completely Serious Guide To The All-Day Golf Marathon
One free Monday, two rounds, thirty six holes. The completely serious guide to surviving the all-day Labor Day golf marathon, from the morning round to the turn dogs to the... Read more...
The Group Chat Handicap: Golf Texts Every Foursome Sends
Every foursome has a group chat, and it sends the exact same golf texts every week. A screenshot-ready field guide to the funny golf group chat, from the Saturday tee... Read more...
The Labor Day Golf Trip: How To Pack For 54 Holes In Three Days
The honest packing guide for a 54-hole Labor Day golf trip: three rounds of gear, the off-course uniform, and the shirt that marks the trip. Read more...
Gimmes, Mulligans, And Breakfast Balls: Golf's Unwritten Rules, Explained
Gimmes, mulligans, and breakfast balls explained, plus the whole unwritten code every weekend foursome plays by and nobody writes down. Read more...
What To Get A Golfer For His Birthday, From Someone Who Thinks About This All Day
The honest, opinionated guide to birthday gifts for golfers, sorted by the guy you are actually shopping for. From the milestone birthday to the Caddyshack fan to the golfer who... Read more...
The Golf Season Isn't Over: Why Fall Golf Is The Best Golf
The golfers packing it in after Labor Day are quitting right before the best two months of the year. Here is the case for fall golf: empty courses, perfect weather,... Read more...
Golf Season's Biggest Sunday: What To Watch In The Final Round
The last big Sunday of the golf season lands at East Lake today. With everyone starting the week even, the final round of the Tour Championship actually decides it: lowest... Read more...
The 19th Hole, Explained: A Love Letter To Golf's Best Tradition
The 19th hole is the clubhouse bar where golfers relive the round, settle the bets, and turn a foursome back into four friends. Here is what it means, where the... Read more...
Tour Championship Watch Guide: What's Actually At Stake At East Lake
The FedEx Cup finale hits East Lake this week with a clean new format: thirty players, all even par, lowest score over 72 holes wins the Cup and 10 million... Read more...
Golf Gifts Under $50 That Don't Feel Cheap
The under-fifty golf gift usually screams under fifty. Here is how to pick one that looks like a choice instead of a last-minute grab, sorted by the golfer you are... Read more...
The Best Golf Movie Characters Of All Time, Ranked
We ranked the seven greatest golf movie characters of all time, from Danny Noonan to Carl Spackler, and gave Chubbs Peterson the due he has been denied for years. Argue... Read more...
How To Survive A Scramble When You Haven't Played All Summer
A charity scramble at the end of summer when you have not touched a club since spring is the most survivable golf there is. Here is how the format hides... Read more...
What Your Golf Bag Says About You
A field guide to reading a golfer by their bag: the tour bag guy, the minimalist, the gadget hoarder, the snack smuggler, and the towel that tells all. Read more...
Golf Bachelor Party Ideas That Beat A Standard Guys' Trip
Skip the loud-city guys' trip. A golf bachelor party gives you a bucket-list course, your own tournament with a trophy shirt, matching group tees, and house rules dumb enough to... Read more...
Why Caddyshack Is Still The Greatest Golf Movie Ever Made
Ask any golfer for the greatest golf movie ever made and you get one answer, fast: Caddyshack. More than forty years on, here is why it still wins, from the... Read more...
Golf Dress Codes, Decoded: What The Collared Shirt Rule Actually Means
The golf dress code, decoded: what the collared shirt rule actually means, what else clubs quietly care about, and why graphic tees are for the 19th hole. Read more...
The Universal Stages Of A Round Falling Apart
The confidence, the slice, the blow-up hole, the surrender. Every golfer takes this exact ride. A field guide to the universal stages of a round quietly falling apart, and the... Read more...
Best Golf Gifts For Men Over 50 (That Aren't Another Sleeve Of Balls)
An honest guide to golf gifts that do not end up in the drawer. What actually lands for a golfer over 50, why gear and ball sleeves miss, and how... Read more...
The FedEx Cup Playoffs, Explained For People Who Watch For The Drama
Three tournaments, three weeks, 70 players down to 30. How the FedEx Cup Playoffs actually work, why the bubble is the best part, and the big scoring change at East... Read more...
The Five Guys In Every Golf Foursome
Every regular foursome has the same five guys in it. A field guide to the Creative Accountant, the Club Thrower, the Ball Hawk, the Movie Quoter, and the Swing Coach. Read more...
Welcome To The Clubhouse: What Shanked Right Is All About
Welcome to the Shanked Right blog. Who we are, why we make funny golf shirts with real jokes, and what to expect here every single day. Read more...