Clarifications of the Rules of GolfUpdated July 1, 2025 New additions will normally be updated on a quarterly basis each January, April, July, and October and the next quarterly update will be in ...

Appendix C: Handicap Allowances Handicap allowances are designed to provide equity in different formats of play, over both 9 holes and 18 holes. Handicap allowances are applied to the unrounded Course ...

The official home of the 2022 U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Championship, played at Grand Reserve Golf Club in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, April 14-18. Videos, photos, scoring, news and more.

Since its founding in 1920, the Green Section has led the USGA’s efforts to improve golf course playing conditions and sustainability through research, education, course consulting, technology tools ...

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U.S. Handicapping StatisticsBased on data through June 30, 2025 This page is best viewed on desktop or in landscape mode on mobile devices.

What are the changes associated with Phase 2 of the USGA Handicap Review Tool? Which reports should a golf club run to identify any individual players who may require a Handicap Review ...

The USGA's new Rules of Golf will go into effect on January 1, 2023. Explore additional resources on these changes here.

GHIN FAQsIf you have questions about the World Handicap System and Rules of Handicapping, please click here. Digital Profile & Login Questions Score Posting Questions GHIN Mobile App GPS Questions ...

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Sand Valley Resort, in Nekoosa, Wis., has been selected by the USGA to host four future amateur championships, starting with the 2026 U.S. Mid-Amateur.