Fairway Delusions
The Beautiful Mental Illness of Amateur Golf There’s a very specific kind of delusion unique to golfers. It usually begins on the driving range. You stripe three decent shots in…
20 Great Golf One-line Pond Finders
“I’m not inconsistent — I consistently surprise myself.” “Golf is the art of turning confidence into forestry.” “My swing coach deserves hazard pay.” “I don’t hit worm burners. I provide…
The Electric Throne
The old golfers spoke about it in whispers. Not the Masters. Not the perfect swing. The cart. The Electric Throne. Before its invention, golfers wandered the course like exhausted medieval…
The Golf Cart
via GIPHY The golf cart is one of humanity’s most unintentionally philosophical inventions.We looked at a beautiful open landscape, filled it with carefully maintained grass, then collectively decided:“What this experience…
Best Of / Hall of Shanks
The Ultimate Triumph of Hope Over Evidence Golf is the only sport where paying less attention can sometimes improve performance. Your brain spends all day solving problems, then a tiny…
Weekly Confessions
"I've Spent $10k on Golf and I Can't Hit Straight" Golf is the only sport where your bank account suffers more than your ego. And yet, we keep going. ...But…
Golf Diary
The Fairway Is a Lie: Notes From a Socially Acceptable Breakdown Golf is an extraordinary sport. Not because it’s difficult — although trying to hit a stationary ball with a…