Guides, comparisons, and honest takes on running golf tournaments and leagues. Written by a guy who runs one.
Every GetFairways tournament now has a public spectator board — a live, mobile-first leaderboard anyone can view with a link. Share it with the spouse at home, the coworker who couldn't make league night, or full-screen it on the clubhouse TV for everyone hanging out after their round. No login. No app. No permission needed.
Read the guide →Stableford is the best format for a recreational golf league and almost nobody runs it. Here's the founder's guide: scoring rules for both Traditional and Modified, net vs gross, the handicap allowance question, and the five mistakes commissioners make every season.
Read the guide →If you just got the renewal quote from Golf Genius and you're wondering if there's something cheaper — there is, and I built it. Here's the truth about where Golf Genius is the right call, where it isn't, and where GetFairways fits. Including the real prices, an honest feature-by-feature breakdown, and a quick decision tree.
Read the post →Stroke play, scramble, best ball, Stableford, and match play — each format has its sweet spot. Compare them side by side and learn which one fits your weekly league or one-off tournament, with practical advice on handicap allowances and player count.
Read the guide →Format selection, handicaps, flights, and tournament-day logistics — a practical guide to running a club championship that members will remember for the right reasons.
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