Hey! I’m Trying to Relax Over Here!
The freaking work week is grueling, isn’t it? Take yesterday for example; I boot up my computer at 9AM and the next thing I know it’s 5:30PM and I haven’t even had lunch yet. Sure, the day goes by fast...
View ArticleHow to Ditch Work to Play Golf
Everyone needs a ditch-day every once-in-a-while. And for many of us, this ditch-day typically includes a trip to the golf course. Now your boss would say the proper way to play golf during the work...
View ArticleMake More Time For Golf
One of the reasons (among many) that I don’t golf as much as I’d like is simply because I don’t have the time. I don’t mean the time required to play a round – I don’t really care if that takes five...
View ArticleWhy You Should Skip Work to Play Golf On Halloween
Woodhaven Country Club, Connecticut (Photo by Greg D’Andrea) Why should the kiddies have all the fun on Halloween? The much-beloved holiday of tricks or treats is a mere two days away, yet I bet you’re...
View ArticleMy Job Is Interfering With My Golf
Why can’t we golf 40 hours a week and work 4? (photo by Andrew Leddy / CC BY 2.0) It’s that time of year again. We’re in early May. The weather is getting consistently nicer. The temperature is rising....
View ArticleTo Hell with the Rulebook: We Test Polara Golf Equipment
Stinky Golfer Greg playing the Polara Advantage driver and XDS ball (photo by Pete Girotto) You’re a weekend golfer. Of course you want to play better, but you don’t have the time or money to invest in...
View ArticleHelp The Game Of Golf; Spend Your Birthday On The Course
The GolfStinks crew from left: Stinky Golfers Pete, Chris, Tom & Greg Many times we’ve talked about some gift ideas for golfers, but we usually reserve that for around the holidays. Every once in...
View ArticleA Belt Brings It All Together
This belt from Kore Essentials can be worn on and off the golf course From fashion to athletics something as simple as a belt can spark the competitive spirit. In the eyes of a boxer, a belt defines...
View ArticleWould you Play a 12-Hole Golf Course?
Can 12-hole courses save golf? (photo by Greg D’Andrea) A 12-hole golf course? Yep, they do indeed exist. And more might be on the way. Jack Nicklaus originally proposed 12-hole courses back in 2007,...
View ArticleFive Ways To Have More Fun On The Golf Course
As a golfer, I know how the game can look to a non-golfer – boring. I’ve heard it time and again from my non-golfing friends. They wonder how I can chase a little ball around the course all day. Of...
View ArticleBringing The Rukket Back To The Hood.
Your hack golf days might be soon behind you with this practice net… A couple months back we took a look at Rukket Sports’ Chipping Net & Range Marker Target. This time around I got to break out...
View Article3 Reasons Recreational Golfers Need Their Own Rulebook
Can all those USGA rules be hurting golf? (photo by Sonny Vega) Believe it or not, the USGA doesn’t govern all of golf. And it certainly doesn’t preside over recreational golfers like you and I. The...
View ArticleWant To Make Golf More Enjoyable? Rival And Revel Sure Does!
The SILO golf club carrier from Rival and Revel I don’t know about anyone else, but I am somewhat of a creature of convenience. I’m the type who will gladly pay a little bit extra for something if it...
View ArticleShould A Caddie Get A Jacket Too?
With golf participation being roughly between 25 – 30 million players in the U.S., it’s probably pretty fair to state that a very low percentage of this number have or use a caddy. Pretty much pros on...
View ArticleGolf Rules for the Rest of Us
Would you golf by the USRGA rulebook? Last month, I wrote about the 3 Reasons Recreational Golfers Need Their Own Rulebook. In summary of that post, a rulebook specifically geared towards the average...
View ArticleTake Your Golf Life Back
Feel like your game went nowhere this golf season? (photo by Greg D’Andrea) Let me start by saying, I love playing golf. We all do. If not, we wouldn’t be here, reading this right now. But year in...
View ArticlePOLL: Are Golfers Unfriendly?
Are unfriendly people commonplace in golf? (photo by Chris Chirico) If you think about it, golfer interaction on the course can be a bit curt…and it all starts pretty much as soon as you take your...
View ArticleThe Perfect “Non-Golf” Gift for Golfers
With the gift-giving season upon us, I thought I’d post about something you could give to that golfer in your life. The one caveat? It has nothing (specifically) to do with golf. We golfers tend to...
View Article2015 Top 10 GolfStinks Posts
From left, Stinky Golfers Pete, Chris, Tom and Greg This past year wasn’t easy for the Golf Stinks crew as some personal matters kept us from blogging on a regular schedule. And though we wish we could...
View Article5 Reasons Golf is Hard
Ever feel like you’re at a disadvantage when playing golf? Well, you might be onto something… (photo by Chris Chirico) Look, I get it – golf is hard. But for many, winter represents a time to work on...
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