This is the third installment of a four-part series reviewing the history of handicapping. This month, the USGA celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Handicap System with a centennial dinner at ...

This is part I in a four-part series looking at the history of the USGA Handicap System in celebration of its centennial in 2011. The desire to compete is innate in any athletic endeavor. But most ...

Haskell Handicapping Challenge Returns originally appeared on Paulick Report. Coming off a year in which more than 320 players competed for over $160,000 in cash and prizes, Monmouth Park’s $1,000 ...

These are divisive times in golf. But the game still has a unifying force. The handicapping system, designed to keep us all on a level playing field. In January, 2020, the USGA and the R&A expanded ...

What’s your golf handicap? No, not your current playing index. I’m talking about your self-handicap, defined as your favorite excuse after a sub-par shot or a way- over-par round — and unlike what’s ...

The handicap system in golf is what makes ours such a universally enjoyable sport. Elite golfers can play with and compete against relative novices thanks to the golf handicap. Players of all ...

Co-owners Joe Torre, left, and Bernie Schiappa lead Game on Dude into the winner's circle after the horse's decisive victory in the Pacific Classic at Del Mar on Aug. 25. The streaking Game on Dude, ...