How to Introduce a New Golfer to Your Regular Group
Friend-group guide How to Introduce a New Golfer to Your Regular Group A new player changes the dynamic of a regular foursome. Here’s how to handle it so everyone, including the new guy or gal, actually has a good time. Updated July 2026 · 5 min read A regular group develops its own rhythm over […]
How to Settle Golf Bets With Your Group Without the Venmo Chase
Friend-group guide How to Settle Golf Bets With Your Group Without the Venmo Chase The round ends. Now someone has to remember who won the back nine and who’s pressing whom. Here’s how to make that part painless. Updated July 2026 · 5 min read Every group has a version of this moment: the round’s […]
How to Track Golf Scores With Your Friends in Real Time
Social golf guide How to Track Golf Scores With Your Friends in Real Time Tracking your own round only tells half the story. Here’s how to see your whole group’s scores as they happen. Updated July 2026 · 5 min read Most golf tracking is a solo activity. You log your round, you see your […]
How to Track Your Golf Scores Like a Pro
Scoring & stats guide How to Track Your Golf Scores Like a Pro Paper, spreadsheet, or app: here’s how each method actually holds up once you’re trying to see real improvement. Updated July 2026 · 6 min read Every golfer tracks their score somehow. The question is whether that method actually tells you anything once […]
GHIN vs. a Handicap App: Do You Need Both?
Handicap guide GHIN vs. a Handicap App: Do You Need Both? GHIN makes your handicap official. A tracking app is what happens between rounds. Here’s exactly where each one fits. Updated July 2026 · 6 min read If your home club runs on GHIN, you already have a handicap. So why would you also need […]
5 Golf Betting Games to Play With Your Foursome
Friend-group guide 5 Golf Betting Games to Play With Your Foursome Five tested formats that keep every player engaged, regardless of who’s the best golfer in the group. Updated July 2026 · 7 min read A round with friends is more fun with something on the line, doesn’t have to be money, points and bragging […]
GolfIQ vs. Golfshot: Which Golf App Is Right for You?
Comparison GolfIQ vs. Golfshot: Which Golf App Is Right for You? Golfshot has been one of the biggest names in golf GPS for over a decade. GolfIQ isn’t trying to compete with that, it’s solving a different problem. Here’s the honest breakdown. Updated June 2026 · 9 min read The short answer Golfshot is a […]
What Is a Nassau in Golf? Rules Explained
Quick Answer What Is a Nassau in Golf? Rules Explained Updated June 2026 · 3 min read Direct answer A Nassau is a golf bet split into three separate matches played within a single round: the front nine, the back nine, and the overall 18 holes. Each match has its own winner, so it’s possible […]
How to Start a Golf League With Your Friend Group
Friend-group guide How to Start a Golf League With Your Friend Group No club, no committee, no entry fee required. Just a format, a cadence, and a leaderboard everyone can actually see. Updated June 2026 · 6 min read Most “golf leagues” people actually play in aren’t run by a club. They’re four or six […]
How Many Rounds Do You Need to Get an Official Handicap?
Quick Answer How Many Rounds Do You Need to Get an Official Handicap? Updated June 2026 · 3 min read Direct answer Under the World Handicap System, you need a minimum of 3 rounds (54 holes) to generate an initial Handicap Index. It can be three 18-hole rounds, six 9-hole rounds, or any combination that […]