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Digitalization drives the development of golf

The new golf season has kicked off with a promising birdie-birdie start. The new rules of golf were introduced, and the first impression is that we are on the right track: revised rules make the game even more relaxed and faster. We have also heard positive signals from the professional tours. Shorts are allowed in…

Your golf year in review – How statistics can improve your game

Dear Golf GameBook Members, The wonderful golf season 2018 is coming to an end and we hope you have enjoyed your rounds with Golf GameBook. In 2019 we want to take your golf experience to the next level and our tech team is working hard on new features. In the spirit of the upcoming holidays,…

The Miracle at Medinah: Kaymer vs. Stricker

Widely regarded as one of the greatest sporting comebacks in Ryder Cup history, what happened on Sunday at The 2012 Ryder Cup had to be seen to be believed. But first, let’s roll back to the Saturday afternoon, Europe were 10-5 down and trailing the final four-ball with 2 down and 6 to play. Up…

The come back: Leonard vs. Olazabal

What was soon to be deemed ‘The Battle of Brookline’, the Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts played host to one of the most infamous Ryder Cup’s in history. After a dominant first day, Europe consolidated on day two to lead 10-6 going into the singles. It would take the biggest comeback in history for the…

The two-iron: O’Connor Jr. vs. Couples

In 1989 The Belfry saw one of the greatest shots in Ryder Cup history. It had been a closely fought contest with every match and every hole being a tussle, leaving Europe heading into Sunday with a narrow 2 point lead. However, the U.S.A managed to quickly claw this back with Tom Kite’s 8&7 win…

Introducing The Ryder Cup fan game

Golf GameBook has partnered with the European Tour to create a ‘Beat the Pro’ game. Ahead of this year’s Ryder Cup, members will be able to re-live iconic Ryder Cup moments with a new match play format in the Ryder Cup fan game. Matches will be completed on the Golf GameBook application, where users can…

GameBook partners with Photographer Jacob Sjöman

Jacob Sjöman is a true rock star when it comes to capturing the beauty and uniqueness of golf courses all around the world. His fresh and outside the box approach can be sensed through his stunning work behind the camera. The team here at Golf GameBook has always been amazed and inspired by Jacob’s work…

Dev. updates 8.000

Dear GameBook Members, We are thrilled to bring you the first major update of the year. The 8.000 release will add plenty of flavor to your GameBook experience and we can’t wait to hear your thoughts! We are presenting two brand new features that we believe will truly enhance your golf experience. In our previous…

Finnish Golf Union partners with Golf GameBook

HELSINKI, FINLAND March 21, 2018 –The Finnish Golf Union has taken a major step towards digitizing its customer offering by signing a multi-year strategic partnership with golf tech frontrunner Golf GameBook. The objective of the cooperation is to pave the road towards a holistic digital ecosystem for the Finnish golf market within 2018, which will…

Release update 7.100

GameBookers, As you know, we’re always working towards optimizing our application and user experience. Lately one of our highest priorities has been to improve the overall usability of the app and make everything work faster and smoother. In this update we have focused on following areas. Relationship management One of our main goals is to…