Game Modes & Training

Multiple ways to play, structured drills to improve, and tournaments to compete. Find your perfect way to practice.

Game Modes & Rules

Multiple ways to play, endless fun to be had

Select Game Mode

Classic Target

Hit the target zones to score points

HOW TO PLAY

  • •Each player gets 10 shots per round
  • •Center zone: 10 points
  • •Middle ring: 5 points
  • •Outer ring: 2 points
  • •First to 100 points wins
PLAYERS

1-4 players

DURATION

15-20 minutes

Quick Start Guide

STEP 1

Place BackyardGolf 10-50 yards away

STEP 2

Open app and select game mode

STEP 3

Choose LED color scheme

STEP 4

Start chipping and track scores

Practice Drills & Training

Structured practice programs for every skill level

BEGINNER

Basic Target Practice

Focus on hitting the target consistently from 10 yards

Duration:10 minutes
Reps:20 shots

TIP: Focus on smooth tempo and follow-through

Distance Control

Hit 5 shots each at 10, 15, and 20 yards

Duration:15 minutes
Reps:15 shots

TIP: Note your swing length for each distance

Stance & Setup

Practice proper alignment and ball position

Duration:5 minutes
Reps:10 practice swings

TIP: Check feet, hips, and shoulders alignment

INTERMEDIATE

Zone Precision

Aim for specific zones within the target

Duration:15 minutes
Reps:30 shots

TIP: Alternate between center, left, and right zones

Trajectory Control

Practice high and low chip shots

Duration:20 minutes
Reps:20 shots

TIP: Adjust ball position and club face angle

Pressure Training

Must make 3 in a row before moving back

Duration:20 minutes
Reps:Variable

TIP: Reset if you miss, builds mental toughness

ADVANCED

Random Distance

App calls random distances between 10-40 yards

Duration:25 minutes
Reps:40 shots

TIP: Adapt quickly to changing distances

Spin Control

Practice backspin and roll-out shots

Duration:30 minutes
Reps:30 shots

TIP: Vary club selection and ball position

Competition Simulation

Play full tournament rounds with scoring

Duration:45 minutes
Reps:3 rounds

TIP: Track stats and identify weaknesses

PRO TRAINING

Shot Shaping

Draw and fade chips around obstacles

Duration:30 minutes
Reps:40 shots

TIP: Use face angle and path manipulation

Wind Simulation

Practice with LED patterns simulating wind

Duration:25 minutes
Reps:30 shots

TIP: Adjust for simulated conditions

Tour Scoring

Must average 8+ points per shot over 50 balls

Duration:60 minutes
Reps:50 shots

TIP: Focus on consistency over individual shots

Sample Weekly Training Plan

MON
Distance Control
20 min
TUE
Target Practice
15 min
WED
Rest Day
-
THU
Trajectory Work
25 min
FRI
Pressure Drills
20 min
SAT
Competition
45 min
SUN
Fun Games
30 min

Tournaments & Competitions

Compete locally, win globally

Weekly League Play

Season-long competition

  • •8-week seasons
  • •Play from home on your schedule
  • •Submit scores via app
  • •Handicap system for fair play
  • •Prizes for top 3 finishers
Entry: Free with product purchase
Prizes: BackyardGolf merchandise

Monthly Challenges

Skill-based competitions

  • •New challenge each month
  • •Distance accuracy tests
  • •Speed rounds
  • •Trick shot competitions
  • •Global leaderboard rankings
Entry: $5 per challenge
Prizes: $500 prize pool

BackyardGolf Championship

Annual tournament

  • •Qualifier rounds from home
  • •Regional semi-finals
  • •National finals event
  • •Live streaming coverage
  • •Pro golfer appearances
Entry: $25 qualifier fee
Prizes: $10,000 grand prize

Corporate Tournaments

Team building events

  • •Custom company leagues
  • •Team competitions
  • •Virtual or in-person formats
  • •Branded leaderboards
  • •Employee engagement tracking
Entry: Contact for pricing
Prizes: Customizable

2026 Tournament Schedule

March 2026

Spring Classic

Registration Opens Soon
June 2026

Summer Showdown

Planning Phase
September 2026

Fall Championship

Qualifier Dates TBA
December 2026

Winter League

Indoor Season

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