When I was first learning the APBA Golf Master Game, I used to think that working-the-ball (WTB) was just a way of “aiming” when you are short-sided. I soon found out otherwise. I’ve come to believe that WTB is a risky strategy that should only be used in special circumstances. The main difference between aiming […]
Author: smohler9
GC Tip: Dogleg Options
There are different schools of thought on how dogleg effects should be applied. The Master Game rulebook* I’ve got says to ignore dogleg effects on “shots that are hit to the opposite side of the dogleg (e.g., left of the center-line on a dogleg right).” However, many players don’t agree with the logic of that […]
GC 4.0 Simplifies Play
Game Caddie 4.0 speeds up play, reduces the number of things you have to remember, and simplifies the overall experience of playing the APBA Golf Master Game. The biggest change in this version is the new All in One Menu, which automatically handles most of the dice rolls involved in taking a Wood, Iron, or […]
GC Website Debut
As the number of Game Caddie users steadily grows, I thought it might be fun to develop a website that caters to the interests of those who, like me, want to get as much as possible out of playing the APBA Golf Master Game. Of course, this site is for anyone who wants to learn […]
Empire Course Review
The following is a “reprint” from a post that originally appeared on the APBA Between the Lines forum. Armed with the Game Caddie to speed up play and its accompanying database tool to keep track of all the stats the caddie provides, I thought fellow APBA golfers might appreciate a data-driven review of a few […]
2019 US Open Replay
The following is a “reprint” of a post that originally appeared on the APBA Between the Lines forum. The 2019 US Open at Pebble Beach differed a bit from previous US Open events at that location in that 28 players shot under par with Gary Woodland winning at 13 under. For example, in 2010 the […]