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Category: Handicapping News

Score Posting Season Begins

By WA Golf Staff

Posted on Feb 26, 2020

Score posting season in WA Golf territory has officially begun. (more…)

Category: Handicapping News

Tags: GHIN, handicapping, Handicapping News, Post a score, score posting

World Handicap System to Roll Out in 2020

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Nov 4, 2019

The World Handicap System (WHS) is ready to be launched in January 2020 and will provide golfers with a unified and more inclusive handicapping system for the first time. (more…)

Category: Handicapping News

Tags: 2020, Annika Sorenstam, course rating, Gary Player, golf, Handicap News, handicapping, Martin Slumbers, Mike Davis, R&A, USGA, WHS, WHS 2020, World Handicap System

Top Reasons to Post Your Scores and Get a Handicap

By wsga

Posted on Aug 20, 2019

There are many good reasons to why you should post your scores (more…)

Category: Handicapping News

Tags: handicapping, Handicapping News, Post Your Scores, score posting, WHS, World Handicap System

It’s Coming…… The World Handicap System is set to launch in January 2020

By wsga

Posted on Jul 29, 2019

The vision to unify the six different handicap systems in use around the world into a single World Handicap System (more…)

Category: Handicapping News

Tags: Slideshow, United States Golf Association, World Handicap System

What is Course Rating?

By wsga

Posted on Oct 5, 2018

Get an inside look at the process of rating a golf course and how the numbers for Course Rating and Slope Rating are determined for each course. (more…)

Category: Handicapping News

Tags: course rating, handicapping, USGA, USGA Course Rating System, Video

Video: Course Rating Overview

By wsga

Posted on Mar 12, 2018

WSGA Senior Director of Handicapping & Course Rating John Saegner Jr. and WSGA Director of Handicapping & Course Rating Kevin Jones took the stage (more…)

Category: Handicapping News

Tags: course rating, John Saegner Jr., Kevin Jones, Seattle Golf Show, USGA, Video

Golf's new World Handicap System designed to welcome more golfers; feedback period begins

By wsga

Posted on Feb 20, 2018

The United States Golf Association (USGA) and Royal & Ancient (R&A) have announced key features of the (more…)

Category: Handicapping News

Tags: handicapping, R&A, USGA, WHS, World Handicapping System, WSGA news

Five questions with Golf Genius President and CEO Mike Zisman

By wsga

Posted on Dec 20, 2017

Mike Zisman has a background in enterprise software and a long career in building and managing successful businesses - Soft‑Switch, Lotus Development Corporation, and IBM among them. (more…)

Category: Championship News, Handicapping News

Tags: Golf Genius, Mike Zisman, Tournament Management, USGA

Changing from TPP to TM

By wsga

Posted on Sep 8, 2017

As of January 1, 2018 TPP Online and TPP on the club's computer will not be supported by the USGA or WSGA. (more…)

Category: Championship News, Handicapping News, Membership News, WA Golf News

Tags: Golf Genius, handicapping, TM, Tournament Management, TPP, USGA

And Now For Something Completely Different

By wsga

Posted on Jul 19, 2017

The subtleties of rating a course are magnified when rating a reversible course, as at the soon-to-open Silvies Valley Ranch. (more…)

Category: Handicapping News, WA Golf News

Tags: course rating, Dan Hixson, Gretchen Yoder, handicapping, Oregon Golf Association, Silvies Valley Ranch

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