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How To Build A Golf Handicap With A Nine-Hole Round of Golf

Just received this great post from the Massachusetts Golf Association with some important information for correctly posting your score after playing a nine-hole round of golf. Playing a nine-hole round of golf is not only a fun way to stay connected to the game we all love, it is also very easy to post for…

How To Build An Honest GHIN Handicap

If you play golf on a regular basis you should be building towards your golf handicap each time you play. Recently I posted a question in a linkedin discussion forum and the resulting comments (to date over 45 comments and growing!) made it clear there is a lot of disagreement and misunderstanding about the golf…

Golf Handicap: Riding The GHIN Roller Coaster

I just got an update on my golf handicap from GHIN (Golf Handicap Information Network) and despite all my best intentions, practice, instruction and efforts, my numbers are UP! Sigh. They (the infamous “they” who shall never be named) say that it’s not unusual for a handicap to fluctuate a bit. Everyone can go through…

Three Simple Steps to Lower Your Golf Handicap

Lower Your Golf Handicap By Setting A New Goal For Yourself It’s every golfers dream to lower their golf handicap (GHIN) and play better golf. At the beginning of a new season such dreams can become a reality by taking a few practical steps towards that goal. First: Find out where you stand by reviewing…