Caddy Corner

Every golfer has a story. More often than not, the best stories come from the caddies who know every course, every tip, every bet, every angle.

Welcome to Caddy Corner, where we share caddy wisdom insights, golf travel adventures, and behind-the-scenes looks at how CaddyTips® guides are built. Pull up a chair in the Caddy Corner and stay awhile.

How Many Golf Balls Does an 18-Handicap Lose Per Round?

There’s a line item in your golf budget you never actually wrote down. It hides inside that fresh sleeve you crack open on the first tee and the dwindling supply you’re rationing by the back nine.

Fo...

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The Importance of Picking a Target Off The Tee

Successfully getting off the tee box sets you up for success on every hole.

Now, that doesn’t necessarily mean striping it down the middle on every hole or stuffing every approach shot close to the f...

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Who Is the Greatest Golf Course Architect of All Time?

Ask ten golfers who the greatest player of all time is and you’ll likely get the same few answers.

Ask ten golfers who the greatest golf course architect of all time is and you’ll quickly discover so...

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Playing the Sony Open Pro-Am at Waialae: A Masterclass in Hawaii Golf

Most golfers experience the Sony Open from outside the ropes.

In 2022, I had the opportunity to experience it from inside them.

Thanks to legendary Southern California golf veteran Brian Saltus, I w...

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Where It All Began: Spyglass Hill, Stevenson School, and the Caddy Shack

Long before CaddyTips existed, before course strategy guides, GPS watches, and detailed yardage books became commonplace, there was Spyglass Hill.

Growing up in Carmel, California, golf wasn’t just s...

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