18BIRDIES BLOG

Match play is a golf tournament format at its most basic. Scoring is as simple as apple pie. Players compete hole-by-hole, and the golfer getting the lowest score gets one point, so there are 18 points up for grabs during the match. The golfer winning the most holes, wins the match. It’s…

Spending a day on the beach sounds like fun this summer, that is, unless you’re on the golf course. For many golfers, sand traps (aka bunkers) can be downright intimidating. From navigating a shifty playing surface to swinging the golf club a bit differently, there’s a lot that goes into…

Did you know that most amateur golfers admit to spending less than five percent of their practice time on their short game but that more than half the shots in a round of golf are taken within 10 yards of the green? We aren’t mathematicians, but something isn’t adding up here. Your score might be…

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Fantasy Golf on DraftKings - Sentry Tournament of Champions Lock of the week: Embed from Getty…

Course Insight: Sentry Tournament of Champions Is this the year Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, and Phil Mickelson capture the exalted career grand slam? Can Tiger Woods avoid injury and contend in a major championship this season, or (gulp) – even win number 15? Will the hotbed of young talent…

[caption id="attachment_130497" align="alignnone" width="600"] 8th par 4 Royal Dornoch,Championship Course,Dornoch,Sutherland,Scotland.[/caption] 18Birdies is kicking the New Year off right with some incredible prizes for DreamGames! Whether you're working on your short or long game, this…

18Birdies Team Pro Profile: Lanto Griffin Everyone loves an underdog, and PGA Tour rookie Lanto Griffin is as underdog as it gets. At just 12 years-old Griffin’s life was shattered when he lost his dad to brain cancer. Griffin got kicked in the stomach again when he wasn’t offered a college…

The 18Birdies family is very pleased to welcome Stanford Men’s Head Golf Coach Conrad Ray, as a strategic advisor. In his 13 years of coaching at Stanford University, Ray has played with and coached some of the biggest names in golf, including Tiger Woods, Notah Begay, and 2017 Walker Cup champion,…

Lucky enough to play the game I love for a job even on my birthday #24 #kobe

Josh Hayes sits down with SB Nation's Brendan Porath to talk about Tiger Woods returning to golf, shortening the PGA Tour season, making golf more interesting, getting a job in the golf/media industry, & some fun over/under predictions. The 18Birdies app is now available…

“This is an exciting time for me to come on board with 18Birdies,” said Gotcher. “I’m impressed with how fast they have been able to grow their user base and golf community, which makes them the ideal brand in the golf industry to partner with. Through their technology, they are going to change the…

For the month of December, 18Birdies is teaming up with Dirty Larry Golf for DreamGames! Dirty Larry Golf, based out of North Carolina, was founded in 2013 with a design of a truly uniqiue putting aid that will improve any golfers game. "The Navigator" is a simple and effective eye-training device…

In the words of @parnography... After a decade of daydreaming, so many things came to fruition [on Saturday, Nov 25th]. Pros striped persimmon woods we made, on a course we saved, in front of a community we adore, for a beautiful cause... and for the love of the game. And in one, incredible day,…