Foundational guides
Golf Pool Rules Explained
~6 min readA walkthrough of the rule choices that shape every office golf pool — and what each one signals about how the week will feel.
Foundational guides
How to Run an Office Golf Pool
~6 min readSet up, invite, score, and pay out a major tournament pool in under fifteen minutes.
Foundational guides
What Is a Fantasy Golf Pool
~6 min readA plain-language introduction to office golf pools — what they are, how they work, and why they fit groups that watch the majors together.
Foundational guides
Product education
How Scoring Works
~5 min readTotal strokes, counting golfers, cut rules, tiebreakers, and how the leaderboard updates live during play.
Product education
Picking Your Roster
~5 min readA practical guide to drafting a competitive roster — value bands, depth versus star power, and the patterns that win pools.
Product education
Pool Tiers Compared — Par, Birdie, Eagle, Albatross
~6 min readA side-by-side look at OfficePoolGolf's four commissioner tiers and which one fits which kind of group.
Product education
The Commissioner Guide
~6 min readEverything a host needs to set up, run, and close out a golf pool — from rules to payouts.
Product education
The Weekend Shootout Format
~7 min readRounds 3 and 4 only — the two-round pool format for late starters, casual groups, and the back-half drama of a major.
Product education
Tiebreakers Explained
~5 min readHow ties happen in golf pools, the common tiebreaker shapes, and how OfficePoolGolf resolves them.
Product education
Tournament guides
Running a Major Championships Pool
~8 min readA season-long view of the four majors — how to think about the arc, the rules, and the roster patterns that work across the whole calendar.
Tournament guides
Running a PGA Championship Pool
~7 min readCalendar, rules, course archetype, and roster shape for groups running an office pool around the PGA Championship.
Tournament guides
Running a US Open Pool
~7 min readCalendar, rules, course archetype, and roster shape for groups running an office pool around the US Open.
Tournament guides
Running an Open Championship Pool
~7 min readCalendar, rules, course archetype, and roster shape for groups running an office pool around The Open Championship.
Tournament guides
Operational guides
Free vs Paid Pools
~6 min readHow to decide whether your pool charges an entry fee, what changes when it does, and how OfficePoolGolf tracks money without ever holding it.
Operational guides
Handling Disputes and Edge Cases
~8 min readWhat to do when a golfer withdraws mid-round, the scoring looks wrong, the room disagrees on a ruling, or the tournament itself goes sideways.
Operational guides
Inviting Your Office
~6 min readHow to send a pool invitation to your group, what the share link looks like, and the practical patterns for filling a pool without anyone falling off the chain.
Operational guides
Managing Payments as a Commissioner
~8 min readHow OfficePoolGolf tracks entry fees and payouts without ever holding the money, what each payment status means, and the practical workflow for paid pools.
Operational guides
Multi-Entry Pools
~5 min readHow to let one person submit more than one roster, when it makes sense, and the per-tier caps on entries and entries per person.
Operational guides
Notifications and Quiet Hours
~5 min readHow OfficePoolGolf's notification categories work, how to silence what you do not want, and what counts as critical enough to land regardless.
Operational guides
Private vs Public vs Password-Protected Pools
~5 min readOfficePoolGolf supports three visibility modes. This guide walks through what each one shows, who can join, and which fits which kind of group.
Operational guides
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