The Clubhouse
Playbooks for the Person Who Runs the Golf
Organizer guides and money-game field manuals for trips, leagues, and tournaments — written for the one who always ends up holding the tee sheet.
August 4, 2026 · 6 min read
Trip Apps End on Sunday. Your Group Doesn’t.
The buddies trip is four days. The group is fifty-two weeks. Here’s what happens to a season when the only record of it lives in an app you close on the drive home.
Read the playbook →August 4, 2026 · 7 min read
How to Run a Weekly Game Your Group Actually Shows Up For
Most weekly games die of admin, not apathy. Here is the operating manual — the standing time, the RSVP, the stakes, and the standings table that does the nagging for you.
Read the playbook →August 4, 2026 · 6 min read
Which Golf App for Which Job
Scoring apps, trip apps, GPS apps, handicap services — they solve different problems and the reviews rarely say which. An honest sorting, including where we are the wrong answer.
Read the playbook →July 9, 2026 · 7 min read
How to Run a Golf Trip Your Group Talks About All Year
The organizer’s playbook — from the group chat to the last putt — for the buddies trip everyone remembers and nobody had to babysit.
Read the playbook →July 7, 2026 · 8 min read
Skins, Nassau, Stableford: A Field Guide to Golf’s Best Money Games
What each format actually rewards, when to pull it out, and how to keep a mixed-handicap group in the same game — a practical guide to the bets worth playing.
Read the playbook →July 5, 2026 · 6 min read
The End of the Cocktail-Napkin Scorecard: Why Live Scoring Changes Group Golf
When the leaderboard updates as you play, golf between groups turns into one shared game — and the settlement stops being an argument.
Read the playbook →July 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Running a Weekly League Without Losing Your Mind
The weekly game is the best standing appointment in golf — until you’re the one chasing RSVPs. A saner way to run the season.
Read the playbook →July 1, 2026 · 7 min read
Tournament Day, Minus the Clipboard: A Director’s Guide
Registration to trophy presentation — how to run an event that looks effortless to everyone who isn’t you.
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