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What is handicap?

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Thu, Mar 12 2009 8:11 AM (3 replies)
  • CptSilva
    2 Posts
    Wed, Mar 11 2009 7:49 PM

     Hi everyone. Can someone explain to me what a handicap is? And how do I calculate my own handicap when I play on a real golf course? Thanks.

  • epascarello
    6 Posts
    Wed, Mar 11 2009 8:10 PM

    There is a good explaination here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golf_handicap

    Eric

  • CptSilva
    2 Posts
    Thu, Mar 12 2009 7:41 AM

     Thanks Eric. Great help.

  • NASAgolfer
    96 Posts
    Thu, Mar 12 2009 8:11 AM

    The official source on how to calculate a handicap index can be found here:

                                  USGA handicap system

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