Golf scores (scoring an "even" in stroke play will always give a Stableford score of 36), discouraging the tendency to abandon the entire game after playing a particularly bad hole (a novice playing by strict rules may score as high as an 8 or 10 on a single difficult hole; their Stableford score for the hole would be zero, which puts them only two points behind par no matter how badly they played), and the ability to simply pick up one's ball once it is impossible to score any points for the hole, which speeds play. The USGA and R&A sanction
Variations of golf Arnold Palmer, who made quite a few "Arnies" in his time. Wolf is a classic golf betting game for groups of four. It is played mostly as 2-on-2 teams that change each hole, with each player scoring separately. A predetermined driving order is set by arbitrary means (birthdays, alphabetical order, drawing tees, etc…) and is kept throughout the round. The starting player rotates each hole (and thus the Wolf rotates because the wolf always tees off last). If the order for hole 1 is ABCD, then player D is the Wolf for hole 1. The order for hole #2 would