I just started playing and am not sure what a Handicap Index is. A Handicap Index® is a portable number that measures your demonstrated ability; for example, 15.2. The maximum Handicap Index is 54.0 ...

Appendix D: Handicap Review The handicap review process gives a Handicap Committee the ability to ensure the Handicap Index of a player reflects their demonstrated ability. To assist this process, the ...

Maddi played college golf, too. But she also lives in NYC, which makes regular practice difficult and, remarkably, is relatively new to keeping a Handicap Index.

Do you know what a Handicap Index is? More to the point, do you know what that number means? Let's clear up some common misconceptions.

Many amateurs have skewed expectations when it comes to birdies. Jon Sherman shares a chart detailing how common it is based on handicaps.

The Professional Golf Handicap* = ( [Adjusted Course Rating x Situational Difficulty Index] - 18-hole Tournament Score) ÷ Tournament Rounds *As designed by an English major ...