The Best Long-Sleeve Golf Polos for Men
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January 28, 2026

The Best Long-Sleeve Golf Polos for Men

The most underrated layer in golf, doing the work between performance, polish, and year-round wearability.

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Raymond Williams

Long-sleeve golf polos don’t get the love they deserve. They’re rarely the hero piece, never the loudest item in the bag, and almost always the layer you end up reaching for more than you planned. Cool mornings. Windy back nines. Shoulder seasons when a jacket feels like too much, but short sleeves feel unfinished. This is where the long-sleeve polo lives, comfortably in the middle.

What makes a great one today isn’t just fabric tech or stretch, though both matter. It’s proportion. Drape. Collar structure. How it looks when you’re standing on the tee and how it feels when you’re grabbing coffee after the round. The best versions blur the line between on course and off, classic and modern, intentional without trying too hard.

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Drake’s Pique Cotton Long-Sleeve Polo Shirt

Drake’s Pique Cotton Long-Sleeve Polo Shirt

This long-sleeve pique polo is essential for those who appreciate a bit of understated elegance. Crafted from breathable cotton, it easily transitions from casual to more polished settings. With a stepped hem and mother-of-pearl buttons, it’s a timeless staple, perfect for those seeking effortless sophistication. Made in Portugal with the kind of care that speaks to quality, it has a sporty yet refined character.

$275

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Lacoste Men's Classic Fit Long Sleeve L.12.12 Polo

Lacoste Men's Classic Fit Long Sleeve L.12.12 Polo

This long-sleeve version of the original Lacoste polo carries all the signature elements that made it an icon—ribbed collar, mother-of-pearl buttons, and the unmistakable crocodile logo. The Petit Piqué knit provides breathability and a touch of texture, making it a wardrobe staple for anyone seeking sporty elegance with classic French flair.

$125

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Peter Millar Solid Stretch Jersey Long Sleeve Polo

Peter Millar Solid Stretch Jersey Long Sleeve Polo

A dependable classic that nails fit and comfort, perfect for golfers who want zero distractions and timeless appeal.

$115

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Lululemon Evolution LS Polo Shirt

Lululemon Evolution LS Polo Shirt

Engineered for performance and comfort, this long-sleeve polo by Lululemon is an absolute game-changer. Made from sweat-wicking fabric with anti-stink technology, it keeps you fresh on the course or during casual wear. The slim fit provides a flattering silhouette, making it a versatile addition to any wardrobe.

$98

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Public Drip Triborough Waffle Knit Polo

Public Drip Triborough Waffle Knit Polo

Texture-driven and modern, this waffle knit polo strikes a balance between streetwear and sport.

$110

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Aimé Leon Dore Crest Piqué Long Sleeve Polo

Aimé Leon Dore Crest Piqué Long Sleeve Polo

Preppy meets downtown, this ALD polo elevates a staple with crest embroidery and refined pique cotton.

$195

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Johnnie-O Swing Long Sleeve Polo

Johnnie-O Swing Long Sleeve Polo

Soft, stretchy, and sharp enough for the clubhouse, this polo is designed to move with you from course to casual.

$118

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Ralph Lauren Mesh Long Sleeve Polo

Ralph Lauren Mesh Long Sleeve Polo

A timeless Ralph classic, lightweight mesh cotton with long sleeves for year-round wear.

$120

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Radmor Leo 2.0 Long Sleeve Pocket Tee Polo

Radmor Leo 2.0 Long Sleeve Pocket Tee Polo

A sustainable long sleeve polo with a lived in hand feel that wears more like your favorite tee than traditional golf kit.

$120

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Students Golf Cillian L/S Polo Shirt

Students Golf Cillian L/S Polo Shirt

A relaxed long sleeve polo that feels equal parts collegiate and modern, built for layering, walking, and lingering longer than planned.

$92

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Malbon Bennett Knit Polo Sweater

Malbon Bennett Knit Polo Sweater

A sweater polo that leans lifestyle first, blending soft structure with an easy confidence that works on and off the course.

$198

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Nike Fairway Fresh Men's Dri-FIT Long-Sleeve Loose-Fit Golf Polo

Nike Fairway Fresh Men's Dri-FIT Long-Sleeve Loose-Fit Golf Polo

An easy wearing performance piece with a relaxed fit that feels modern, breathable, and effortless across a full round.

$130

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Holderness and Bourne Burke Shirt

Holderness and Bourne Burke Shirt

Crisp, lightweight, and quietly sharp, this is a long sleeve polo that feels right at a private club or a public muni.

$125

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*This page was first published on September 30, 2025. Last updated January 28, 2025.

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