Golf Buds

How it works

How the loop works

Creating a round and joining one are two halves of the same cycle. Here's the full loop — then each half, step by step.

Cyclical loop showing round creation, golfers joining, four-ball completion, and loop restart.Round postedGolfers joinFour-ball sorted

Illustration — not a screenshot of the app.

Create a round

Got space in your four-ball? Post the round you're already playing and let nearby golfers fill the gap.

1

Post your round

Add your tee time and how many spots are open.

2

Golfers ask to join

Nearby golfers see it and ask to come along.

3

Your four-ball is set

Accept who you like and you've got your fourth.

Join a round

Stuck without a fourth and nobody to call? Find a round near you and ask to join.

1

Find a round nearby

Browse tee times other golfers have already posted.

2

Ask to join

Send a request to the host — no cold calls.

3

Tee off with your four-ball

Get accepted, turn up, and play your round.