18BIRDIES BLOG

Josh Hayes sits down with Fox Sports Golf Analyst Shane Bacon to discuss his career from caddie to TV, his AOL screen name, the toughest players to interview on Tour, changing the rules of golf, and lots more! Enjoy our podcast? We'd love for you to leave a review! You can review the show by…

18Birdies is pleased to announce the expansion to our DreamGames promotion with an exclusive golf experience for our all of our users. Our new "Play with Paige" DreamGame includes a trip for you and two of your friends to play with Team 18Birdies Pro Golfer and social media sensation Paige Spiranac…

Fantasy Golf on DraftKings - Quicken Loans National Lock of the week: Rickie Fowler $12,000 - This is an easy one. Rickie’s coming off a great US Open and is in a class by himself when it comes to the strength of this field for Quicken Loans. He’s one of the best on the PGA Tour when you combine…

5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Lower Your Scores The ultimate goal of golf is to shoot your lowest scores. I know almost every golfer out there is constantly looking for answers to this question. While I have written over 250 articles on this subject, here are five basic concepts that I know will…

Course Insight: Quicken Loans National Course Preview TPC Potomac at Avenel is ready to challenge the best players in the world and showcase itself as a championship-caliber course this week for the Quicken Loans National after a ten-year absence from the PGA Tour schedule. Rickie Fowler, Justin…

We are excited to announce that the 18Birdies community has grown to over 500,000 strong! We want to thank all 18Birdies users for helping us create the best social golf experience in the industry! Look at for our Caddy+ feature coming soon in an upcoming update and don't forget to check out our…

In the first ever episode of BRO vs PRO, Team 18Birdies Pro Paige Spiranac is challenged by Brodie Smith to a series of golf and frisbee shots at the Golf Club of Estrella. This 'must see' action features big drives, water bottle flip skills, and more! Who will we see taking the losing pie to the…

Josh Hayes & Kris Tschetter sit down with LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan & discuss the biggest problem facing the LPGA, playing music during events, rolling back prices at Walmart, getting a new twitter handle, and lots…

On Saturday, July 8th, 18Birdies will serve as the official live scoring app for the 18Birdies Putting Championship at the annual IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships. The event takes place at the famed Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, CA. The annual tournament is the largest…

Travelers Championship: Course Insight Trying to generate interest in a PGA Tour event the week after a major championship can be a struggle. The tournament is perceived as a snooze-fest. The world’s top players often take much needed time off. Even the fans need time to recuperate after a brutal…

Josh Hayes sits down with Golf Channel Morning Drive Host & Reporter Rex Hoggard to discuss the US Open, penalties and suspensions from the PGA Tour, changes Jay Monahan should make, the best singer the tour, why Charlie Rhymer sweats so much, and…

Fantasy Golf on DraftKings - Travelers Championship Lock of the week: Marc Leishman $9,300 - Leishman is a former winner at TPC River Highlands back in 2012. His consistency also shows year-by-year as he's never missed the cut in the past five years at this event, and has posted three Top-25…

Starting Friday, June 16th through Sunday, June 18th, adding friends to your golf rounds will earn you 100 extra Golf Bucks to your account! Just score your round with two or more registered 18Birdies users to qualify. No friends in the app? No worries - you can search your phone’s contacts,…

Fantasy Golf on DraftKings - The 117th U.S Open Lock of the week: Justin Rose $9,800 - Rose is coming off a T12 at the BMW Championship, which is essentially a European Tour major. His game is a perfect combo of length and accuracy off the tee and is top 15 for this field in SG: Around the Green.…

The 117th U.S Open: Course Insight Erin Hills makes its much anticipated debut this week as a major championship course for the 117th playing of the United States Open, and the most asked question leading up to play remains the same: Will the Erin Hills live up to the U.S. Open standard as the…