FootGolf for Beginners: Your Complete Guide to Rules, Strategy, and Playing Your First Round

By Grant Pierson

You just found out your local golf course added FootGolf. Now what?

FootGolf - golf, played with a soccer ball and your feet instead of clubs - has quietly spread to over 240 U.S. golf courses since its 2011 American launch, becoming one of the ways struggling courses stay in business while giving soccer players and casual groups an approachable new way onto the fairway. But almost nothing exists to actually teach it: no dedicated instructional book, just scattered course web pages.

FootGolf for Beginners fixes that, covering everything in order:

What FootGolf actually is, and its surprisingly deep history (it's older than you think)Core rules and scoring, borrowed from golf and explained clearlyTee kick technique that actually builds distance and accuracyApproach and short-game skills most beginners never developThe mistakes almost every new player makes, and how to fix themHow to join the competitive scene through the American FootGolf LeagueEverything you need to host a group outing or find your next courseA buying guide, practice drills, and course-reading strategy

Perfect for: first-timers whose course just added FootGolf, soccer players curious about a new challenge, golfers looking for a faster and more approachable round, and hosts planning a group outing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HH8JK96Q
• ISBN13: 9798170606344
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 91 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"