Twists & Challenges · Betting Games
Also called Clubs Away, Bag Raid, Battle Golf, Battle Golf
Match play where the loser of each hole removes a club from the winner's bag.
Play match play, usually 1v1. After each hole the loser chooses one club from the winner's bag that the winner cannot use for the rest of the round. Halved holes change nothing. The putter is usually immune unless agreed otherwise; if it is not immune it tends to go first. Leaders can finish with only six or seven clubs, which keeps matches close.
Standard match-play result decides the bet; add a per-hole or match stake as desired.
A self-correcting handicap: the better you play, the fewer clubs you have.
Each link opens every game that works for that number of players.
Also called Three Club Monte, 3-Club Challenge, One-Club Challenge
Pick three clubs (putter usually free) and play the whole round with them.
Also called Bisque Par, Floating Strokes, Bisque Stroke
Handicap strokes you spend wherever you like, declared before teeing off on the hole.
Also called No Alibis, Mulligans, Play It Again Sam
Your handicap becomes a supply of mulligans to spend anywhere in the round.
Also called Last Man Standing, Flag Competition, Plant Your Flag
Each player gets par plus handicap strokes; plant your flag where your last stroke ends.
Rules reflect the version most groups play, cross-checked across these sources. House rules vary; agree yours on the first tee.
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