Application service provider (ASP) featuring software for use in connection with golf providing golf game management, golf event management, golf tournament management, cloud storage of player statistics and other statistical data, and tracking of player scores and GPS based locations, automated invites, real-time leaderboard and standings for golf tournaments and golf games, instant addition of guests at the 1st tee, management of game wagers, real-time leaderboard wagers, and an electronic scoreboard, all in the field of golf; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for golf providing golf game management, golf event management, golf tournament management, cloud storage of player statistics and other statistical data, and tracking of player scores and GPS based locations, automated invites, real-time leaderboard and standings for golf tournaments and golf games, instant addition of guests at the 1st tee, management of game wagers, real-time leaderboard wagers, and an electronic scoreboard, all in the field of golf