best-ball

best-ball

(bĕst′bôl′)
n.
A form of team competition in golf in which the best individual score on a hole is recorded as the team's score.
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best-ball

adj
(Golf) golf of, relating to, or denoting a match in which one player competes against the best individual totals of two or more other players at each hole
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Cydney Clanton and Jasmine Suwannapura ran away with the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational on Saturday, shooting an 11-under 59 in best-ball play for a 6-stroke victory.
All teams played each other in rally-scoring handball at the Costigan three-three-wall courts in Englewood before 18 holes of best-ball golf at Broken Tee in Sheridan.
Hernandez and Jorge produced eight birdies in their first team-up under the best-ball format, barely missing turning in a solid round with a three-putt miscue on the par-4 No.
Hernandez and Jorge produced eight birdies in their first teamup under the best-ball format, barely missing turning in a solid round with a three-putt miscue on the par-4 No.
But getting into the crocodile-infested water at the third hole of the TPC of Louisana course didn't help the Englishman or playing partner Henrik Stenson as they hit a best-ball bogey on the way to a 65.
The Annual DFI Scholarship Drive Golf Outing will be a four-person best-ball Peoria scoring scramble with a shotgun start, cart, and dinner to follow.
Fifth-graders at McCornack Elementary School are holding a best-ball scramble golf tournament at 1 p.m., April 16, at Shadow Hills Country Club to raise money for a trip to Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and New York City.
That tactic paid dividends with Montgomerie and Dyson particularly excelling together as Europe won three of the best-ball contests to Asia's one to ensure they hold a one point advantage ahead of today's singles.
Blanchard, 44, and Valois, 22, both former Rhode Island Players of the Year, teamed for the first time in this type of best-ball competition.
With the help of his three partners he won that by four with an amazing 16 under par best-ball of 55, but to be only seven worse than that on his own underlined what a massive talent he is.