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Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.
The Bald Head Island Club golf course offers a truly unique golfing experience, blending challenging play with breathtaking natural beauty. Originally designed by George Cobb in 1968, the course underwent a significant renovation by Tim Cate in 2010, transforming it into a modern masterpiece. Cate's redesign enhanced the strategic elements, introducing new bunkers, expanding greens, and improving drainage, all while preserving the course's inherent charm and coastal character. The course is renowned for its stunning vistas, with many holes offering glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River.
Playing at Bald Head Island Club feels like an escape into a pristine natural sanctuary. The course is routed through maritime forests, alongside salt marshes, and over rolling dunes, creating a diverse and engaging landscape. The design philosophy emphasizes playability for all skill levels while providing ample challenge for the low handicapper. Strategic bunkering, undulating greens, and the ever-present coastal winds demand thoughtful shot-making and precision. The course is meticulously maintained, ensuring pristine conditions throughout the year.
Beyond the golf, the Bald Head Island Club provides an exclusive, resort-style atmosphere. As a private club on a car-free island, the experience is inherently tranquil and focused on relaxation and recreation. Members and guests enjoy not only a world-class golf course but also access to exceptional amenities, including dining, tennis, and a vibrant social calendar. The course's integration with the island's natural environment makes every round a memorable journey, where wildlife sightings are common and the serene beauty of the Carolina coast is always in view.


All tees play to par 72. Source: www.bhiclub.net.
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Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.
Log your round at Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club and your handicap differential is calculated automatically using the official USGA World Handicap System formula. No spreadsheets required.
See how your game evolves across every round at Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.
Identify your weakest holes on the Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club layout. Discover exactly which holes are costing you strokes and where you can pick up shots.
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.
Connect with the golfers you play with at Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club. Compare handicaps, view each other's scorecards, and settle bets through the app.
See where you rank among Short Grass members who play at Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club. Compete on gross and net leaderboards by course.
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 Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island 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 Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island 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.
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Set up your Short Grass account before your next tee time at Kiawah-style at Bald Head Island Club. It takes two minutes and it's completely free.