Rules And Information
Welcome to the Denver Black Birdies rules page.
DBB Golf League
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The league will run on Wednesdays, with a 15-week season and tournament play (2 weeks).
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The app will be used for live scoring, handicaps, and standings.
Pace of Play
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60 seconds to find your ball out of bounds.
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Time length of play - 2:30 Hrs
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Ready Golf should be used to keep rounds moving.
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Members are encouraged to help there playing partners to keep pace of play, count, and score.
Ball, Lie, and General Rules
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1 mulligan per round, anywhere on the course.
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Players should mark their ball before putting, so they can return the ball to the correct spot if needed for their 1 per round mulligan.
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If a ball in is an unplayable course condition (ex: fairway repair) relief or adjustment may be allowed.
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Reasonable relief allowed from fence line on hole #6, par 5.
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Triple bogey max per hole - must pick up ball and keep pace of play
Scoring and Absences
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If someone misses a week, we will use a substitute score (1 stroke plus the highest round that week) instead of a zero, so the league stays competitive.
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All players will start with handicap from prior season. App will update handicaps weekly as players play.
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New subs will come into play on the handicap of the player they are replacing with one additional stroke.
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Score will be tracked in the app and should be entered the same night, by 11:59 pm.
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Members are asked to inform group chat timely if they cannot play and submit sub in App prior to the round.
Money and Payouts
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League and tournament money will be treated as separate pots.
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The league pot will be $50 per person due before the first round.
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1st Place = $500, 2nd Place = $350, 3rd Place = $150
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3rd place will be adjusted if there is a league hole in one.