TourPlan - Your Favorite Golfer's Tournament Companion
A mobile app where golf fans pick a player and get one dashboard: every tournament on that player's schedule, tee times, pairings, ticket links and a live leaderboard pinned to that one player.
avid recreational golf fans who follow a specific tour pro and want to attend events in person
- Player-centric feed: schedule, recent form, injury and equipment news
- Tournament ticket alert the moment your favorite commits to a smaller event
- Pairings and tee-time push notifications on the morning of play
- 'Best events to attend' planner ranking tournaments by field strength vs travel cost
Scheffler's 3M Open debut drove a 25-30% ticket-sales spike, proving fans respond sharply to player-commitment news at non-major events, and no app currently centers the player instead of the tournament.
Scheffler 3M Open 30% ticket-sales spike confirmed, but the existing 'Find My Player' app in this exact niche has 'not received enough ratings to display an overview,' indicating a small addressable market of paying fans.3M Open sees record growth after Scheffler signing ↗Find My Player: Pros on Tour - App Store ↗
'Find My Player: Pros on Tour' is an almost identical product — favourite-player schedules, tee times, live leaderboards, multi-tour coverage, alerts — actively maintained through 2025-26 with the PGA TOUR's own app as another incumbent.Find My Player: Pros on Tour - App Store ↗PGA TOUR Mobile App ↗
Competitor uses freemium with subscription tiers and ad-free option; small niche (insufficient ratings) suggests low conversion; ticket affiliate angle exists but unproven for golf vs larger sports.Find My Player: Pros on Tour - App Store ↗Top Monetization Models for Fantasy Sports Apps in 2025 ↗
Pro careers span 15+ years (Scheffler-era fans will follow for years), but golf's overall fan base is small vs mainstream sports and player-driven demand is volatile (one star's appearance spikes sales 30%).3M Open sees record growth after Scheffler signing ↗Scheffler's 3M Open debut boosts ticket sales, local buzz ↗
DataGolf offers commercial API with field lists, tee times, withdrawals across PGA/DP World/LIV/Korn Ferry; ShotLink syndication also available, proving the data layer is solvable — and the competitor already shipped this exact product.API Access - Data Golf ↗Syndicated Clients - ShotLink ↗