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Golf in the Land of the Vikings

With approximately 35,000 golf courses around the globe, there’s an abundance of options available for your next golfing adventure. Golf GameBook allows you to build a bucket list of courses you would like to visit one day. Our hole-by-hole aerial map views give you a great overview of the overall course layout and your course…

My Day at GameBook Invitational

On a chilly and sunny September Monday morning two weeks ago, me and my friend Anniina Paatsama packed up our golf gear and headed towards Hämeenlinna to attend the GameBook Invitational held at Linna Golf. My attendance to different golf tournaments/ events has slacked after my competitive golf career ended 7 years ago so these…

GameBook Invitational 2017

On September 4th, we hosted the GameBook Invitational 2017 at Linna Golf. The course was in magnificent shape as usual; the greens were rolling fast and the fairways were in excellent condition. We organized the event together with Mercedes-Benz Finland, Telia and Ilta-Sanomat. GameBook wants to truly thank our partners and event participants for making…

Meet #GBambassador Jussi

This time we’re introducing you to #GBambassador Jussi from Finland. He’s really into photography and filming, so the content on his social media channels is pretty cool. Jussi’s been a GameBook user since 2013. Let’s find out a little more about him… When did you begin golf? Originally I got my green card when I…

Mercedes Benz Family Golf

The second Mercedes Benz Family Golf was organized at Kullo Golf on August 7th. The event is an invitational event for junior golfers together with their parents, grandparents or godparents. A total of 25 pairs participated in this year’s event. The game format of the event is scramble for the front nine and greensome for…

Meet #GBambassador Lasse

Are you ready to meet our Swedish Ambassador Lasse? He participated in the Göteborg vs Stockholm Ambassador weekend in Göteborg and now we’re thrilled to introduce him to all of you guys. When did you start playing golf? 4 years ago. Do you have a story to share from your very first golf round(s)? I…

Finnish Flash 2017 powered by GameBook

Teemu Selänne and his charity organization Finnish Flash organized an annual charity golf event at Kultaranta Golf Club in Naantali, Finland on the last day of July. The event was scored with GameBook. There were around 20 teams in the event with one pro player in each team as the captain. The teams were off at 1:30pm as a…

Meet #GBambassador Hans

We want to introduce you to #GBambassador Hans from Göteborg. Hans is a member at Albatross GK, where we filmed our latest video of the match between our Göteborg and Stockholm Ambassadors. He has played 871 rounds with GameBook on 68 different courses. When did you begin golf, and who inspired you to begin the sport?…

Meet #GBambassador Maria

This time we are introducing you to #GBambassador Maria from Sweden. Maria participated in the Ambassador weekend in Göteborg. I received a message from Maria on Saturday saying that she’ll be in Helsinki on Tuesday afternoon before her flight to Spain. Johannes and I decided to pick her up from the airport and take her to…

Meet our Ambassadors: Finland, part II

We are excited to introduce you to one of our Finnish Ambassadors, Miro. He has played an impressive amount of rounds with GameBook, 709 to be exact. Miro started to golf when he was 11 years old. He had to stop playing golf for about 6 years because he solely focused on handball at the time. However,…