Whether it’s reevaluating what a successful round or hole means for your game or moving up or back a set of tees depending on the course you play, there are multiple ways you can use your Handicap ...

Among the highlights of the June 2024 presidential debate was a lively back and forth between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump – about golf. Trump cited his golf skills as ...

For the first time, you finally tamed that long par 4 with trees down the left side and one squarely in the middle of the fairway. And water is in play on the right. In addition, two bunkers protect ...

Golf is hard, though some rounds come easier than others. Why the variance? Well, golf is fickle. But that’s not all. The skill and experience of the player matters. So does the difficulty of the ...

Q: The Golf Handicap and Information Network (GHIN) handicap system is based upon the individual course slope/rating of each course. It is my understanding that approximately 80 percent of each rating ...

There were six different handicap systems in use around the world before the United States Golf Association and R&A brought them all the under the wing of the World Handicap System in 2020. Each ...

If you ask some golfers, “What’s your handicap?” be prepared to hear the humorous reply: “my swing” or “my lack of coordination.” The more accurate question is: “What is your handicap index?” So, what ...

Every year during the USGA’s championship season, the relatable hypothetical echoes around America’s grillrooms: What would you shoot on that U.S. Open course? Same tees, same rough, same ...

One thing that golf fans love to do more than anything else is compare course handicaps to each other, and when they get to compare their handicap to a celebrity golfer, there’s nothing better.

Braden Newcomer of Golf Channel, a 0.6 handicap, got his chance to find out. On Monday, with the course still set up exactly as it had been for the final round, Newcomer played Oakmont from the back ...