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Golf Games

Wolf Golf Game Explained: How To Play Wolf In Golf

October 17, 2023 by Patrick Stephenson

In this article, we will explore Wolf golf. This exhilarating game with your buddies combines elements of individual play along with team golf. The pressure and strategy of this game are everything you can ask for in the next round with your buddies!

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Explaining The Nassau Golf Game: What Is A ‘Nassau’ In Golf?

July 23, 2023July 22, 2023 by Clint McCormick

In this article, I’ll explore the Nassau game, it’s origins, betting, format, rules, strategy + more!

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What Is Four Ball In Golf? 4 Ball Golf Explained

September 18, 2023June 13, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

Some golf terms are intuitive, but others make no sense at all. Today’s example; what is four ball in golf? Does it mean you hit four shots and play the best one? No, this is the definition of the Captain’s Choice format. Does it mean you must rotate between a Titleist, a TaylorMade, a Callaway, … Read more

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The Complete Golf Scramble Rules: How To Play & Win A Captain’s Choice!

September 11, 2023March 13, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

Were you recently invited to play in a captain’s choice with your buddies or your boss? We want you to be prepared and understand the golf scramble rules. Yes, golf terminology can be tricky and yes, a scramble and a captain’s choice are the same thing! We will get you ready to perform. A golf … Read more

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What is Calcutta Golf? The Calcutta Golf Guide

September 11, 2023November 29, 2022 by Clint McCormick

Just when you thought you’d heard of every possible format of betting on the course, we come through with this unique system. Calcutta golf is not as popular as it should be, but if you encounter one, you stand to win a lot of money. You don’t have to win or even play well to … Read more

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How To Use A Pitch And Putt To Improve Your Game – 4 Great Benefits

August 30, 2022August 25, 2022 by Adam Blackwell

While many underestimate the value of the humble pitch and putt, its benefits can’t be written off. The pitch and putt is perfect for anyone new to the sport of golf. Think of it like an abridged version of a full round – all the fun of the full game, but short enough that anyone … Read more

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Night Golf – Play A Memorable Round After sunset

August 8, 2022 by Clint McCormick

Yes, you read that right, golf at night is a thing and it’s getting very popular. If you’ve never heard of night golf before then this article will be full of earth-shattering information for you. No longer confined to daylight hours, golf courses have discovered two ways to extend your playing time. If you’ve played … Read more

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How To Play Best Ball In Golf: 6 Strategies To Win

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 by Ray Dingledine

Wondering how to play best ball in golf? You’ve come to the right place. Before you sign up to play in a golf tournament, it’s important to understand the format of the golf game that you’re playing. It could be captain’s choice, match play, or Chapmans. Or, it could be best ball – the most … Read more

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Chapman Golf Format: Rules, Strategy, Modification And More

May 19, 2022April 16, 2022 by Simon Lawrence

Welcome to our Chapman golf format guide! While being amongst the lesser-used golf formats, the Chapman and modified Chapman are challenging, great fun, and can be played by golfers of various abilities. The Chapman golf format was born in the USA, which remains one of the only countries to play this format regularly. However, now … Read more

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How To Play Skins In Golf And Win: What is a Skins Game?

April 6, 2022March 19, 2022 by Simon Lawrence

Skins in golf is a game where the players compete head-to-head on every hole for an agreed prize. The prize is usually good old hard cash, and this stake is called the skin. Playing for skins in golf is only viable with a minimum of three players. The more players, the more drama, so a … Read more

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