Nearly two years after it was first unveiled, the World Handicap System (WHS) is about to take effect. The U.S. is one of several countries that will adopt the WHS, which was crafted by the USGA and R ...

In this video, Golf Monthly's Jezz Ellwood takes a detailed look at the world handicap system. He picks out the 8 most important things that every golfer needs to know. From handicap indexes to slope ...

What are the changes associated with Phase 2 of the USGA Handicap Review Tool? Which reports should a golf club run to identify any individual players who may require a Handicap Review?

There's your score, and then there's your score for handicap purposes. Here's the difference and how to calculate them both ...

An annual handicap report from the USGA provides a data-driven snapshot of player performance and other trends in the game.Getty Images How’d you play last year? Don’t give us your gut feeling. Supply ...