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Track Your Handicap & Bets
Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Babcock National Golf Club to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.
About Babcock National Golf Club
Babcock National Golf Club, nestled within the master-planned community of Babcock Ranch in Punta Gorda, Florida, offers a premier golf experience designed by the renowned architect Gordon Lewis. Opened in 2020, this 18-hole championship course is a centerpiece of the community, providing residents and members with an exceptional blend of challenging play and breathtaking natural beauty. Lewis's design philosophy here embraces the natural Florida landscape, incorporating wetlands, native vegetation, and strategic water features that define the course's character.
The course spans 6,926 yards from the longest tees, playing to a par of 72. It is characterized by its immaculately maintained fairways and greens, which offer a consistently high-quality playing surface. Golfers will find a variety of hole designs, from long, open par-5s to shorter, strategic par-3s that demand precision. The layout is thoughtfully crafted to be engaging for golfers of all skill levels, with multiple tee boxes allowing players to tailor the challenge to their game.
Playing at Babcock National is an immersive experience, where the tranquility of nature often accompanies your round. The course is known for its pristine conditions and the thoughtful integration of environmental considerations, reflecting the sustainable ethos of the Babcock Ranch community. With its modern design, superb conditioning, and picturesque setting, Babcock National stands out as a top-tier golf destination in Southwest Florida, promising a memorable round every time.
Course Tee Information
All tees play to par 72. Source: www.babcocknationalgc.com.
Free for all golfers
Track your handicap at Babcock National Golf Club.
It takes two minutes to set up.
No credit card required
Everything You Need at Babcock National Golf Club
Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Babcock National Golf Club — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.
Live Handicap Tracking
Log your round at Babcock National Golf Club and your handicap differential is calculated automatically using the official USGA World Handicap System formula. No spreadsheets required.
Score History & Trends
See how your game evolves across every round at Babcock National Golf Club. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.
Hole-by-Hole Stats
Identify your weakest holes on the Babcock National Golf Club layout. Discover exactly which holes are costing you strokes and where you can pick up shots.
In-Round Betting
Set up Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and Short Grass bets before you tee off. The app tracks the money in real time as you play.
Playing Partners
Connect with the golfers you play with at Babcock National Golf Club. Compare handicaps, view each other's scorecards, and settle bets through the app.
Leaderboards
See where you rank among Short Grass members who play at Babcock National Golf Club. Compete on gross and net leaderboards by course.
Run Your Usual Games at Babcock National
Whether your group plays a weekly Nassau or a Skins game on the back nine, Short Grass handles the maths so you can focus on your game. All bets support gross and net (handicap-adjusted) scoring.
Three separate bets — front nine, back nine, and overall 18. The classic format for any foursome at Babcock National Golf Club.
Lowest gross or net score wins the pot. Choose Full 18, Front 9, Back 9, or Front & Back 9 together.
Win a hole outright to claim the skin. Ties carry over, building the pot on Babcock National Golf Club's toughest holes.
Points for hitting fairways and greens. Rewards the ball-strikers in your group.
Hole-by-hole head-to-head with full handicap strokes applied. Perfect for a challenge match.
- 1Babcock National Golf Club's slope of 134 means handicap strokes matter — Short Grass allocates them correctly by hole handicap rank.
- 2Tracking your stats hole by hole shows where you're losing shots and where you can improve.
- 3Florida golfers play regularly. Short Grass keeps a running handicap index that updates after every round.
- 4All betting games support gross and net scoring — Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and more.
- 5Free for all golfers. No subscription required to log rounds, track handicap, or run bets.
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Playing Babcock National Soon?
Set up your Short Grass account before your next tee time at Babcock National Golf Club. It takes two minutes and it's completely free.