Golf Games
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Best Ball vs. Better Ball Golf: Is There Actually a Difference?
Best ball and better ball are the same game — mostly. The naming is where the confusion lives. Here’s the clean breakdown of what each term means, what the USGA actually calls it, and how to play the format without arguing about it on the first tee. read more
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How to Play Murphys Golf: The Side Bet That Rewards Short Game Studs
Murphys is the golf betting game where you call your shot before you hit it. Declare the up-and-down from off the green, get it in two, and collect from everyone who took the bet. Miss, and you’re paying out. Pure confidence, zero hiding. read more
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How to Play the Snake Golf Game: The Three-Putt Betting Game That Bites Back
The Snake golf game is a three-putt side bet where the last player to three-putt pays the group. Learn the rules, betting structures, variations, and strategies. read more
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Golf Games for 4 Players: 30 Foursome Formats Every Golfer Should Know
Tired of playing the same round every weekend? Here are 18 golf games built for foursomes — from classic betting formats to team games and points systems that keep every hole interesting. read more
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How to Play Split Sixes: The Ultimate Golf Game for Three Players
Learn how to play Split Sixes golf — the three-player betting game where 6 points are up for grabs every hole. Rules, scoring, tie-breakers, variations, and payout examples included. read more
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How to Play Low Ball Low Total: The 2-vs-2 Golf Game Where Every Shot Matters
Low Ball Low Total is a 2-vs-2 team format where two points are up for grabs on every hole: one for the lowest individual score (low ball) and one for the lowest combined team score (low total). It’s the perfect format for foursomes who want a team game with a little more action than standard read more
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How to Play Flaps: The Golf Betting Game That Rewards the Gutsy Chip
Flaps is the golf betting game where confidence meets consequence — call “flap” while your chip is still in the air and bet you’ll hole the next putt. Get the full rules, variations, and strategies here. read more
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How to Play Alternate Shot Golf (Foursomes): The Format That Separates Real Partners from Riding Buddies
Alternate shot — also called foursomes — is a two-person team format where partners share a single ball, taking turns hitting shots until the hole is complete. One player hits all tee shots on odd-numbered holes, the other hits all tee shots on even-numbered holes, and you alternate every shot in between. This is the read more
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The Bounty Golf Game: A New High-Stakes Betting Format You Have to Try
The Bounty is a new golf betting game that turns every hole into a growing jackpot. If no one wins, the pot builds, and builds, until one player cashes in big. It’s simple to play, insanely fun, and capable of flipping an entire round in a single hole. read more
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How to Play Greensomes Golf: Rules, Scoring, and Strategy to Dominate
Greensomes is a team format blending Scramble and Alternate Shot into one amazing format. Learn how it works and how to play during your next round. read more
