8+-player team 18-hole scoring system similar to Ryder Cup, but instead it allows more than 2 teams. Teams earn points in various formats similar to Ryder Cup formats. Teams are fixed throughout the season.
This system is designed for use in 18-hole leagues
Standard - Rules of Golf followed on a rated course during its active season
Points - The standings for this scoring system are dictated by a points system, where each team can earn points in each event based on their performance.
Team - Each golfer on the roster competes on a team.
Ryder Cup (3+ teams)
This scoring system is used by The Shootout
This is a "parent" scoring system that has the following "children" scoring systems under it
2-player team 18-hole net best ball format where the 2-player teams are chosen from large teams of 8+ and only the 4 lowest net best ball scores are counted for each large team. The best net best ball score in the field earns 4N points (N is the number of large teams) and each subsequent position earns 1 fewer point. The 2-player teams can change in each event.
2-player team 18-hole net captain's choice (scramble) format where the 2-player teams are chosen from large teams of 8+ and only the 4 lowest net scores are counted for each large team. The best net captain's choice score in the field earns 4N points (N is the number of large teams) and each subsequent position earns 1 fewer point. The 2-player teams can change in each event.
Individual 18-hole singles net stroke play format where players are chosen from large teams of 8+ and only the 8 lowest net scores are counted for each large team. The best net score in the field earns 4N points (N is the number of large teams) and each subsequent position earns 0.5 fewer points.