the best score for a team (more on tournament formats and games) Example: Better ball matches are where an individual or team pits their (best) score, for a hole and/or round, against another team [..]

A game in which always the lower score of 2 partners counts against the lowest ot the competition.

A format of team matchplay where each golfer plays with his own ball. The player who gets the best score wins the hole for his team.

the best score for a team

The very popular variation of golf called Better Ball, works usually with two teams with two golf players in each which play against each other. In this variation there are also three or four persons allowed to play in one team. In fact every player plays with his own golf ball throughout the game. The special feature is, that the lowest score of t [..]

team competition of 2 or more teammates in which the team score is the better ball of the teammates at each hole. Better Ball match play between 2-person teams is a Four-Ball

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A match play or stroke play gamewhen two players on a side each play their own ball score the better of their two scores at each hole against the other side.

A style of match play or stroke play competition where two players on a side each play their own ball score the better of their two scores at each hole against the other side.