by Golfshot Support | Dec 3, 2019 | Handicaps, USGA, World Handicap System
Number of Scores Required to Obtain a Handicap Index Currently, in order to obtain a Handicap Index, you must submit five 18-hole scores. This can be a mix of 9-hole and 18-hole rounds and will be revised on the 1st and 15th of every month. With the new changes coming...
by Golfshot Support | Sep 16, 2019 | Golf, Golfshot, Golfshot Plus, Golfshot Pro, Handicaps, World Handicap System
It’s been almost two years since the USGA has announced the new changes to come with the World Handicap System. Now just months away from 2020, here are a few things to keep in mind and understand about the new system coming into place. 1. Daily Updates Unlike...
by Dan Fournier | Mar 5, 2018 | Golf, Handicaps, PGA, USGA
The USGA and R&A announced details for a transition to a World Handicap System in 2020 that would let golfers around the world use a unified and consistent tracking system for handicaps. This level playing field would encourage all golfers to enjoy the game more,...