Handicaps in golf are the subject of public shame and personal aspiration. But they are also a crucial part of the game for many amateur players, an essential mechanism for allowing any two players of ...

Golf handicaps are an essential aspect of the game. But there’s a lot to learn about them, and at times they can get complicated. Whether you are a beginner golfer who is trying to get their first ...

In this video, Golf Monthly's Jezz Ellwood takes a detailed look at the world handicap system. He picks out the 8 most ...

There are some really easy changes amateur golfers can make that could help lower their handicaps. Golf’s a tough sport, but ...

In order to establish and maintain a Handicap Index, a player must be a member of an authorized golf club. Most golf courses, public and private, are authorized. Check out the links below to explore ...

The World Handicap System was designed to let players of differing abilities compete against one another on a level playing field. It was not designed to grapple with the oddities of human nature, ...

Mental coaches and tour pros preach that pressure is a privilege, but when you’re faced with a 5-foot slider to extend your best-ball match at your club, you might not agree. Without the right ...

In the game of golf, the handicap system dates all the way back to the late 17th century and was devised to allow players of ...

The first 2024 Presidential Debate between President Biden and former President Trump Thursday featured some non-political discourse. At one point towards the latter half of the debate, Trump and ...