Challenge Spinner

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Player Engagement

Add a challenge
to each hole

Players spin for a putting challenge on their scorecard. Choose the challenges, their selection weights, and whether they apply to a group or individual player.

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A new twist
on every hole.

Spin together. Take on the challenge.

What will you get?

Five challenges. One spin. Give it a try.

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How It Works

Configure your challenge list

Set up challenges in the scorecard editor, then enable the spinner.

1

Create Challenges

Design custom challenges with titles, icons, and probability weights

2

Enable Feature

Toggle on Challenge Spinner in your dashboard settings

3

Players Spin

Players tap to spin at each hole on their digital scorecard

4

Attempt Challenge

Complete the random challenge while playing the hole

5

Share & Repeat

Capture moments and come back to try new challenges

Group Challenge Mode

A group shares the selected challenge for the hole. Mark challenges for group mode or both modes.

Player Challenge Mode

Players receive individual challenges. Mark challenges for player mode or both modes.

Challenge Ideas

Example challenges

Use these examples as a starting point for your course.

Opposite Hand

Putt with your non-dominant hand for this hole. Right-handed players must use their left hand.

Eyes Closed

Close your eyes during the actual putt. Look to plan, but eyes closed when swinging.

One-Handed

Use only one hand to putt. Keep your other hand behind your back throughout.

Bank Shot

Your putt must hit at least one wall before going in. Direct shots don't count!

Team Putt

Two players hold the putter together and coordinate their movements as a team.

Kangaroo Style

Stand on one foot while taking your shot. Maintain balance throughout your putting motion.

Backwards Putt

Stand with your back to the hole and putt backwards between your legs.

Puzzle Putt

Your group must solve a simple riddle before anyone can take their shot.

Character Play

Choose a character (pirate, robot, superhero) and stay in character while playing.

Write challenges that fit the layout and rules of your course.

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Introduce the spinner to players

  1. Show players where to open the spinner on their scorecard.
  2. Explain whether the selected challenge applies to the group or one player.
  3. Offer an alternative if a challenge is unsuitable, and keep play moving with the course rules.

FAQ

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about Challenge Spinner.

How do players access the Challenge Spinner?
The Challenge Spinner is integrated directly into the PuttScores digital scorecard. Players simply tap the spinner icon at the start of each hole to get their random challenge. No additional app downloads or equipment needed.
Can I create custom challenges specific to my course?
Absolutely! The Challenge Spinner allows you to create unlimited custom challenges tailored to your specific course layout, features, and player demographics. You can also set probability weights to control how often each challenge appears.
What if a player gets a challenge they can't do?
Ask staff for an alternative. Choose challenges that suit your course and the players using it.
Is Challenge Spinner included in my subscription?
Yes! Challenge Spinner is included in all PuttScores plans at no additional cost. Simply enable the feature in your dashboard settings to start creating challenges for your players.
How does Challenge Spinner impact game pace?
Timing depends on the challenges you configure. Try the list during a practice round before using it with guests.
Where do I configure challenges?
The challenge list is configured for a scorecard. Each challenge can apply to group mode, player mode or both.

Set up your challenge spinner

Create a course account and add challenges in the scorecard editor.

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