The recommended procedure for the allocation of stroke index values in the Rules of Handicapping under the World Handicap System (WHS™) has changed from the recommendations found in the previous USGA ...

The USGA is sending a little gift to all golfers once again this holiday season. To all golfers who have an official handicap index, that is. As has become a bit of tradition since the development of ...

An annual handicap report from the USGA provides a data-driven snapshot of player performance and other trends in the game.

When you play in a competition, there’s a lot going on behind the scenes. Here’s what you should know about how your Handicap Index® is used and what to expect. The Competition Committee may set entry ...