Golf Games
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Best to Next Golf: The Four-Ball Game Where Your Second Ball Breaks the Tie
Best to Next is a 2-on-2 four-ball game where the second ball breaks any tied hole. Covers the scoring, handicap strokes, variations, and the picking-up rule. read more
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How to Play the Parzee Golf Game: Golf’s Answer to Yahtzee
Parzee is Yahtzee for golf. Over 18 holes you fill a scorecard of single-use boxes, bank each hole before the next tee, and the most points wins. read more
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Eclectic Golf (Ringer): How the Multi-Round Best-Score Format Works
An eclectic, or ringer, combines your best score on each hole across several rounds into one card. Learn how to score it, run it, and play the free-roll strategy that rewards aggression. read more
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How to Play Cha Cha Cha Golf: The 1-2-3 Best Ball Team Format
Cha Cha Cha, also known as 1-2-3 best ball, is the four-person team format where the number of scores that count rotates one, two, three all round. Learn how to score it and the smart way to play each hole. read more
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ABCD Golf Teams: How to Build Balanced Teams for Your Next Outing
ABCD is not a scoring format, it is how you build balanced four-person teams. Here is how to sort the field into handicap tiers, set the team allowance, and pick the scoring game to run on top. read more
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How to Play a Flags Golf Tournament: The Format Where You Play Until Your Strokes Run Out
Flags (also called Tombstone or Last Man Standing) gives every golfer a stroke budget and ends their round where it runs out. Here are the stroke allotments, tiebreakers, and house rules to run it at your next event. read more
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How to Play The Heist: The Golf Betting Game Where No Lead Is Safe
The Heist is a golf betting game for 3 to 4 players where the best net score robs the worst every hole. Once a round, declare “The Heist” to triple the stakes. read more
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How to Play Poker Golf Game: Earn Cards, Build a Hand, Win the Pot
Poker is the golf game where good shots deal you playing cards. Earn them for birdies, one-putts, sandies, and more, then build the best five-card poker hand to take the pot. Rules, the card-earning chart, variations, and strategy inside. read more
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18 Chips: The 1-vs-1 Golf Betting Game of Bluff and Strategy
18 Chips is a 1-vs-1 golf betting game (scalable to 3 or 4) where you secretly play one of your eighteen numbered chips each hole. Win the hole on net and you take the pot. It is pure resource management and bluff. read more
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Best Tournament Golf Formats: 25 Event-Ready Games (and Growing)
Planning an outing, league, or buddy-trip event? Here are 21 tournament-ready golf formats: scramble-family games, two-person partner formats, and team formats with a twist, each with the rules, scoring, and who it is really for. read more
