Features Built for Kelowna Golfers

Every feature is designed to make league golf easier, fairer, and more enjoyable for the local community.

Smart Partner Matching

Finding a compatible golf partner shouldn't be hard. Our intelligent matching algorithm considers multiple factors to pair you with golfers who match your style.

  • Skill Compatibility: Combines official handicaps with dynamic Elo ratings for balanced matches
  • Schedule Matching: Aligns availability for match windows throughout the week
  • Course Proximity: Matches based on preferred Kelowna-area courses and locations
  • Play Style: Considers pace of play and competitiveness preferences

Matching Criteria

Skill Compatibility40%
Schedule Overlap30%
Course Proximity20%
Preference Alignment10%

Verification Process

  1. 1Both teams submit scores independently post-round
  2. 2Opposing team receives attestation request
  3. 324-hour window to confirm or dispute scores
  4. 4Scores finalized and leaderboard updated

Score Verification System

Trust but verify. Both teams submit scores independently with opposing team attestation to ensure accuracy and maintain integrity.

  • Dual Entry: Both teams submit scores to prevent errors
  • 24-Hour Attestation: Time to review and confirm opponent scores
  • Quick Submit Bonus: Earn +0.25 points for submitting within 2 hours
  • Clean Score Bonus: +0.25 points for matches with no disputes

Anti-Sandbagging Protection

Keep competition fair with peer ratings and automatic handicap adjustments based on performance trends.

  • Handicap Ratings: Rate opponent handicap accuracy (1-5 scale) after each match
  • Performance Tracking: Rolling 5-week average compared to stated handicap
  • Automatic Adjustments: System flags consistent overperformers
  • Calibration Period: 3-week initial period before validation activates

Reputation System

Players earn reputation through:

  • • Accurate self-reported handicaps
  • • Consistent performance within expected range
  • • Positive peer ratings from opponents
  • • Quick and accurate score submissions

Good Standing Indicator

85%

Season Schedule

Spring Season

April - June

Summer Season

July - September

Competition Tiers

Championship Flight
First Flight
Second Flight
Social Flight

Flexible Seasonal Play

Two split seasons per year with tiered competition after the initial season. Play when it works for you during weekly match windows.

  • Match Windows: Thursday noon through Sunday 8pm weekly
  • Course Choice: Play at any participating Kelowna course
  • Tier Advancement: Compete for promotion to higher flights
  • Season Championships: End-of-season tournaments in each tier

Point System

Earn points for match performance and good sportsmanship. Every detail matters.

0.5
Front 9 Win

Beat opponents on holes 1-9

0.5
Back 9 Win

Beat opponents on holes 10-18

2.0
Total Match Win

Lowest combined 18-hole score

+1.0
Upset Victory

Beat higher-handicap team

+0.25
Clean Score

No attestation disputes

+0.25
Quick Submit

Score within 2 hours

+0.25
Chill Factor

Positive sportsmanship rating

3.0
Perfect Match

Win + all bonuses

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