In golf, lowest score almost always wins. But there is one format, Stableford, where the object is to rack up points and achieve the highest score. Quite the changeup.

Recently, we explained to you the Stableford format, an under-utilized game among recreational golfers that prioritizes collecting the most points as opposed to shooting the lowest score. For a ...

The Modified Stableford is the only format adopted as the official scoring system for a PGA Tour event. Here's how it works.

Fig. 1: Stableford golf-scoring system: handicap adjustment and quality-of-life measure in one scale. The upper portion of the scale indicates the points awarded for the handicap-adjusted score on ...