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Golf handicap breakdown: Why it exists, if you need it, and how to calculate yours

Most elite golfers have a positive handicap and give extra strokes to the course. Take Tiger Woods’ +9.4 handicap, for ...
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Revisions Coming to World Handicap System™ in 2024

The USGA and The R&A today announced the first update to the World Handicap System™ (WHS™) as part of an ongoing review of the Rules of Handicapping™ and Course Rating System™ with a continued ...
National Club Golfer

Club committees need to stop using the World Handicap System as a shield

Lots of the issues golfers tell me they have with WHS could be easily resolved if clubs just used the powers at their ...
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My Radical New Handicapping Plan: It's Time To Ditch General Play Scores

I’ve written quite a bit about my dissatisfaction with the World Handicap System (WHS) over the last couple of years and I’m not going to turn that ground over again. Well, okay, maybe I’ll just give ...