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Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Lancaster Country Club to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.
Lancaster Country Club, established in 1900, boasts a championship golf course meticulously designed by the renowned architect William Flynn. Opened in 1920, Flynn's design philosophy emphasized working with the natural contours of the land, creating a course that feels organically integrated into the rolling terrain of Lancaster County. The course is celebrated for its strategic bunkering, challenging green complexes, and a layout that demands thoughtful shot-making rather than brute force. It has consistently ranked among the top courses in Pennsylvania and the nation, a testament to its timeless design and exceptional conditioning.
The course offers a classic, walking-friendly golf experience, characterized by its firm and fast conditions, particularly on its bentgrass greens. Players will encounter a variety of holes, from challenging par-4s requiring precision off the tee to scenic par-3s demanding accurate iron play. The subtle elevation changes and natural hazards, including the Conestoga River which borders several holes, add to both the beauty and the strategic complexity of the round. Lancaster Country Club provides a quintessential private club experience, where tradition and a passion for golf are deeply ingrained.
Beyond its acclaimed golf course, Lancaster Country Club offers a full suite of amenities befitting a premier private club, including extensive practice facilities, fine dining, and a vibrant social calendar. The club's commitment to maintaining the integrity of Flynn's original design ensures that every round is a journey through a piece of golf history. Members enjoy a challenging yet fair test of golf, set against a picturesque backdrop, making it a truly special place to play and connect with fellow enthusiasts.


All tees play to par 70. Source: www.lancastercc.com.
Free for all golfers
No credit card required
Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Lancaster Country Club — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.
Log your round at Lancaster Country 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 Lancaster Country Club. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.
Identify your weakest holes on the Lancaster Country 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 Lancaster Country 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 Lancaster Country 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 Lancaster Country 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 Lancaster Country 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 Lancaster Country Club. It takes two minutes and it's completely free.