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Welcome to the Del Campo blog -- a place for golf talk, stories, sock drops, and the occasional rant.

The Home TeamSockman's Top 10 from a Near-Perfect PLAYERS - del campo

Sockman's Top 10 from a Near-Perfect PLAYERS

As I've matured - slowly but surely - Mondays don't hit as hard as they used to.  Partially because the weekends take a more relaxed tune: farmers markets, sunrise coffees, and beachside bike rides...

The Home TeamThe Players Championship: Our Week - del campo

The Players Championship: Our Week

There are weeks where things just... line up. This is one of those weeks. The PLAYERS Championship is back in Ponte Vedra. One of the biggest tournaments in the world, and it happens to be in our b...

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Del Campo in the Desert

Del Campo went west. To an unfamiliar land – vast desert, dusty roads, zero humidity, cacti and palms set beneath dramatic mountainscape as far as the eye could see.

The Home TeamThe Del Campo Gift Guide (For Everything That's Not Socks) - del campo

The Del Campo Gift Guide (For Everything That's Not Socks)

The Del Campo Gift Guide (For Everything That's Not Socks) We hope you stuff those stockings with socks. Obviously. But we're not delusional—your golfer probably wants other golf gifts too. So here...

The Home TeamSmiley Staff Spotlight: Grant 'Granty Boy' Alexander - del campo

Smiley Staff Spotlight: Grant 'Granty Boy' Alexander

Hello fellow Del Campo Dawgs, Grant Alexander here, aka Granty Boy.  A little backstory: I made my way to North Florida by way of Canton, Georgia (I see all the orders from my GA locals!). Growing ...

The Home TeamSmiley Staff Spotlight: Stewart 'Disco' Slayden - del campo

Smiley Staff Spotlight: Stewart 'Disco' Slayden

I’m from Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. AKA golf country. I’ve got three brothers, two older, one younger, and we all grew up playing golf. It was our life. We spent every possible minute on the cours...

The Home TeamBirdies and Bogeys - del campo

Birdies and Bogeys

It’s 5:50 AM. I’m in an Amtrak economy window seat, somewhere between NYC and Philly, cruising comfortably at ~60 MPH. Beats driving.  This will be the second of three nights in a row with pre-4 AM...

The Home TeamBut Why Custom Logos? - del campo

But Why Custom Logos?

Likely stuffed in a side drawer near checkout, the Assistant Pro will shuffle around for a minute or two before pulling out a cheaply made, paper-thin piece. Made overseas for a nickel, it will sur...

The Home TeamThe Origin Story - del campo

The Origin Story

The prospect of making my own golf sock felt right. Random, slightly ridiculous, yet realistic. Part of me loved the idea of taking the simplest product on earth  – a sock  – and seeing how epic we...