Say goodbye to spreadsheets, WhatsApp chaos, and your mates forgetting their tee instances. ParUp Golf, the all-new, free-to-use smartphone app, has formally launched – bringing order and pleasure to gas the bragging rights for golf teams and societies in all places.
Whether or not it’s your weekend fourball with mates or a 40-person society journey that’s extra logistics than leaderboard, ParUp Golf has one mission: make organising golf days stupidly straightforward and outrageously enjoyable.
Free to obtain now on the App Retailer and Google Play, ParUp Golf is designed for golfers who take their social rounds simply as critically as their quick sport. The app brings slick planning instruments, intuitive scoring, and extra codecs than your membership professional’s weekend comp sheet.
However it’s not nearly scores. It’s about banter, bragging rights, and creating pleasure forward of a weekend tee-time or journey away. That is social golf, gamified—with sufficient options to maintain your group entertained between rounds and sufficient polish to impress even probably the most old-school membership captain.
The app can be utilized for scoring functions by people enjoying solo rounds and by two or 4 associates enjoying matchplay, plus any variety of golfers taking over stableford or strokeplay golf inside their group or society.
Key Options of ParUp Golf:
Schedule Group Occasions: Organise occasions at greater than 39,000 golf programs worldwide;
Share & Invite Members: Seamlessly ship an occasion hyperlink to make sure group members can be a part of immediately in only one click on;
Spotlight Key Occasion Particulars: Share occasion instances, prices, prizes and different key data, plus observe attendance and funds;
Digital Scorecards: Simple-to-use scoring system with minimal clicks for a best-in-class user-experience;
Stay Leaderboards: Permits golfers to see real-time scoring for each particular person and group occasions through the spherical;
Multi-Spherical Sequence Scoring: Observe multi-round sequence leaderboards for weekend journeys or season-long occasions;
Workforce Codecs & Aspect Video games: Permits organisers to trace longest drive and nearest the pin competitions and gives gamers a enjoyable strategy to work together on golf days;
Play Pleasant Rounds: Potential to set-up informal rounds with associates anytime.
“We constructed ParUp Golf to initially remedy a really particular drawback: making group golf simpler and far more enjoyable. Organising golf journeys and society days shouldn’t really feel like a full-time job and with ParUp, it doesn’t have to,” stated Co-Founder Ian Lowther. “The response since launching our new app has been unbelievable. We’ve seen new teams created and occasions performed in over 25 international locations already. It offers us much more perception that we’re constructing one thing the golf world has been ready for, a brand new digital residence for social golfers in all places,” he added.
The digital clubhouse
ParUp Golf customers can construct up a {golfing} community by inviting associates to hitch the app, the place it’s then a easy course of to create pleasant rounds in varied enjoying codecs and look again on their scoring historical past. The sensible scoring system does all of the heavy lifting – no extra scribbling on soggy playing cards or debating whether or not that was a ‘gimme’. Strokeplay, matchplay or stableford, – ParUp Golf handles it in actual time, so golfers can focus extra on their sport.
For teams who prefer to maintain issues fair-ish, the app’s elective auto-handicap characteristic adjusts as you go, serving to to maintain the comp spicy throughout weekend journeys, midweek knockouts, or full-blown season-long leaderboards. As a result of nothing retains a golf group trustworthy like chilly, onerous stats, particularly when establishing social facet video games, handing out forfeits or the combat to keep away from the wood spoon. Inside the app, organisers also can manually alter handicaps based mostly on a gaggle’s personal distinctive guidelines after every occasion.
“ParUp Golf is right here to shake issues up for golf teams and societies. We’re constructing one thing that challenges the old-school golf expertise, making it extra inclusive, extra interactive and far more enjoyable,” stated fellow Co-Founder Andy Dymock. “And we’re solely simply getting began. We’ve obtained large plans to maintain gamifying the group golf expertise with extra facet video games, social options and playful methods to compete coming quickly,” he added.
