Tag: Golf Rules

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What is the Playing Handicap Calculation in Golf?

With the new World Handicapping System (WHS) now widely established, how is your Playing Handicap calculation worked out? Upon submitting your scores to the TSG Handicap Calculator, you will gain your Handicap Index.   This, in turn, is then adjusted to a Course Handicap (depending on the Slope, Rating and Tees listed on the course…
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Golf Rules in 2019 – Major changes made…

Did you know there were major changes to the Golf Rules in 2019? After much debate over the last few years, the governing bodies sat down and made some drastic changes to the rules of golf. But which ones were adopted by the R&A and which were made into ‘Local Rules’? In addition, it is…
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