Prizes - Near Pin, Hole & Other plus MiScore App NearPin

Nearest to Pin + MiScore NearPin

NearPins and novelties now available for clubs with MiScore App, only need one player in each group using MiScore App

Please ensure re-configuration of prize and competitions templates for a smooth transition to ensure NearPins are correct for players and update into prizes instantly.

Sample videos attached, please watch and distribute to members

Help article for members news and email campaigns.

https://miscorehelp.miclub.com.au/support/solutions/articles/14000146799-miscore-app-nearpin

Discussion Points

- Continue to use a marker on the green ie disposbale flag or significant green marker or

- Supply distance measuring devices (tape measure) on flag or near to green for more accurate measurement

- The marker will be the most trusted source of accuracy of NearPins if no measuring device available

- No hardware is required to record name near greens

- All entries by players instantly update to Prizes

- Only one player in group is required to add a name to NearPins

- Players cannot add names not in their group

Prize and Competition Templates

- Must be applied prior to date of event or prior to anyone commencing their round

- Preparation is the key

- Prize allocations cannot be updated if play has already started. PLEASE NOTE

- Prize allocation templates cannot be applied after players have started scoring

- Consider a side compeititon with just NearPins in th eprize allocation if needing to adjust prizes during play

Implementation and Deployment

1. Setup all competition and prize templates
2. Test amongst golf and admin staff
3. Test with a smallish field
4. Send information to members
5. Have members test in club comps to become familiar ie adding themselves, partners and deleting
6. Remove all NearPin hardware and replace with markers, flags, measuring devices etc
7. Deploy by competition

Advantages

• No more hardware on the course, asking first groups to take with them and last group bring in. So much time saving
• Names go direct to prize leaderboard with a history that can be viewed/reviewed on MiScore App during round or in Competition Leaderboard for admin
• Prizes for grades can only have players entered from their handicap range
• Prizes by gender can only have players enter for male or female
• Players can see from the tee how close the NearestPin is
• Also use for Long Drives, Nearest in 2, Nearest in 3

Coming Soon

Long Drive measuring from actual tee location

Quick Process

1. In prize allocations select [Nearest To Pin] under [Additional Prizes]
2. To add additional hole(s) select [Add}. To remove Hole(s) select circle with dash
3. Define Nearest to Pin Prize Information
4. Select [Save]
5. Select [Go to Prize Leaderboard]
6. Enable NTP for MiScore App
7. Nearpin history

Step-by-Step Process

        1. In prize allocations select [Nearest To Pin] under [Additional Prizes]

By default possible holes will display

        2. To add additional hole(s) select [Add}. To remove Hole(s) select circle with dash

(NEW) MiScore NearPin - With MiScore NTP Enabled set Gender

(NEW) MiScore NearPin - With MiScore NTP add Extra Hole Prizes

        3. Define Nearest to Pin Prize Information

• Hole Number
• Dollars, Balls, Points, Other
• Amount
• Graded (Yes, No)
• Description
• Include Guests (Yes, No)
• Include Whole Timesheet (Yes, No)

        4. Select [Save]

    *Do not go to Prize Leaderboard before you save or you will lose settings applied

        5. Select [Go to Prize Leaderboard]

6. Competitions and Competition Templates Enable NTP via MiScore App

7. MiScore NearPin NearPin History

Review history of NearPin selecting Flag and award prize to another if winner is ineligible.