Most elite golfers have a positive handicap and give extra strokes to the course. Take Tiger Woods’ +9.4 handicap, for example. But why would any golfer willingly give strokes away, and what does the ...

A Handicap Index provides you with a portable measure of your playing ability that’s consistent with how golfers are measured worldwide. It can be used to track your progress and play across casual ...

The Handicap Index, designed to level the game's playing field, is golf's most useful metric. It's also widely misunderstood. We explain. The post 7 things you’re getting wrong about your Handicap ...

If you seem to play better or worse in competitions than you do in casual rounds, here's what you need to know ...

The Rules of Handicapping include safeguards to ensure a player’s Handicap Index accurately reflects their demonstrated ability. However, under some circumstances it will be necessary for the Handicap ...