Are you a casual golfer who loves the game, the socializing, the great walk outdoors, followed by the 19th hole, but you can’t be bothered getting an official handicap from The Golf Handicap and Information Network known as GHIN? You’re not alone. Lots of players just want to enjoy the game and not worry about…
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Golfing in the Cold! Is It Worth the Effort?
I played golf on the front nine at my local country club the other day. The temp was in the mid-40’s and though the weatherman promised it would get up into the mid 50’s by mid afternoon, the thermometer never budged. My three companions were equally addicted and they played all played equally well. I…
Is It Important to Have An Official Golf Handicap?
Many players when they first begin the game of golf, are simply focused on learning the game. They choose to play for a variety of reasons: for business networking, social gatherings, or just to have fun. But after a few rounds of golf, a player interested in improving her game and playing with a variety…
Your Golf Handicap: Staying Honest
Some players like having a high handicap as it allows them to take extra strokes when competing against players with a lower GHIN number. Others prefer to keep their handicap artificially low so they appear to be a better player than they really are.
Playing games with your GHIN number does nothing for your game. If you have a GHIN number, then honor the system. Submit honest scores. Your game and your attitude will improve.
Nine Widgets to Help Manage Your Golf Game
A great online resource for today’s golfer can be found at the website of the Golf Handicap and Infomation Network. They have developed an online dashboard called eGolfer, that is free to join and use.
