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Email golfers who subscribe to your course updates about open tee times, leagues, pro shop offers, and clubhouse specials. Reach everyone or tailor a message to Fairway, Eagle, and Ace members.
Pricing · for courses & golfers
Simple, transparent pricing.
No barter. No commissions. No hidden fees. Founding Partners get their first year free.
GolfNow's “free”
$48,000.
Per year in barter tee times the typical daily-fee course gives away ($94,500+ for high-volume courses). Plus commissions on every booking.
- ×Barter required
- ×Commissions per booking
- ×Your golfers, their database
TeeAhead
$0.
First year for the first 10 Founding Partner courses. $349/mo flat after.
- —No barter, ever
- —Zero commissions
- —Your data, exported anytime
Founding Partner Year 1: a typical $48,000 saved, then $349/mo flat. That's the deal.
NGCOA & Golf Inc. industry analysis, 2024. Actual barter terms vary. TeeAhead is not affiliated with GolfNow or NBC Sports Next.
For Golf CoursesFounding Partner program
Founding Partner · Most picked
Founding Partner
First 10 Metro Detroit courses
$0/ first year
$349/mo flat after year 1
Claim a founding spot →Everything included
- —Tee sheet, booking, QR check-in
- —Loyalty engine + golfer app
- —Stripe direct payouts
- —0% commission, no barter
- —Full data export, anytime
- —Leagues, exchange, partners
- —10% rev share on referrals
- —Live in 48 hours
Standard
Year 2 onward, or course #11+
$349/ mo, flat
Everything in Founding Partner. No annual commitment. 3+ course operators pay $279/mo per course.
Talk to us →The first 10 Founding Partner courses get TeeAhead free for their first year. Standard pricing is $349/month after that — still 95% cheaper than a typical GolfNow barter contract.
For Golfers3 tiers · no lock-in
Fairway
Free, forever
$0
- —Book at partner courses
- —1× Fairway Points
- —Standard $1.49 booking fee
- —Free 1hr cancellation
- —In-round service
BEATS GOLFPASS+ BY $30
Eagle
For regulars
$89/yr
- —250 bonus pts on signup
- —1 comp round/yr
- —Zero booking fees, always
- —1.5× Fairway Points
- —48hr priority booking
- —1 guest pass · $10 birthday
Ace
All-in
$159/yr
- —500 bonus pts on signup
- —2 comp rounds/yr
- —Zero booking fees, always
- —2× Fairway Points
- —72hr priority booking
- —2 guest passes · $20 birthday
Play a season, earn a free round. Fairway Points never expire, and 5,000 of them redeem for one complimentary round, about every 71 rounds on Fairway, 48 as Eagle (1.5×), or 36 as Ace (2×). The membership pays for itself on the included complimentary round and birthday credit. Points are the long game on top.
For course operators
Stay connected. Even between seasons.
A $49/month plan for winter.
Eligible monthly course subscriptions can switch at their next renewal. Keep email marketing and customer records while new bookings pause. Choose your reopening date, and your regular monthly price and booking access resume automatically.
Winter payments are monthly, with no partial-month refund. Existing reservations stay in place.
Eagle vs. GolfPass+
$30 cheaper. And it actually fits your weekend.
GolfPass+Eagle ($89/yr)
Annual price$119$89
Booking fees per round$2.49–$3.49Zero, always
Credit expirationResets monthlyNever expires
Works atNational chainsLocal Metro Detroit partners
Loyalty earn rate1× (no upgrade)1× / 1.5× / 2× by tier
Find a playing partner—Eagle + Ace included
Tee time exchange—Included
GolfPass+ pricing and features as of May 2026, subject to change. TeeAhead is not affiliated with or endorsed by NBC Sports Next.
Common questions
What happens after my Founding Partner year ends?+
You stay at $349/mo, flat. No annual commitment, cancel anytime.
Why isn't there a free tier for golfers? There is.+
Fairway tier is free forever. Eagle ($89) pays for itself on the included complimentary round and the $10 birthday credit alone. Faster points, priority booking, and the guest pass are upside. Ace ($159) clears its price on two complimentary rounds plus the $20 birthday credit.
Do you actually pay rev share?+
Yes. Stripe Connect auto-pays 10% of every membership you refer, monthly, for 12 months.
Can I export everything?+
Always. Full CSV export from the Members page. Your data is yours.
Ready to stop paying GolfNow?
First year is free for Founding Partners. Cancel anytime.