Course Rating vs. Slope: Golf’s Math Nightmare Strikes Again

Just when you thought you’d survived the Handicap Index vs. handicap gauntlet, the golf gods decided to throw another curveball: Course Rating and Slope Rating. These two numbers are the secret sauce behind your handicap for the day, but they’re also proof that golf...

USGA Announces Gender Fairness Policy

The United States Golf Association (USGA) has recently announced a gender fairness policy stipulating that female competitors must either be assigned female at birth or have completed gender transition before the onset of puberty. This policy aims to address ongoing...

Reviving Historic Golf Courses: Challenges and Triumphs

Revitalizing historic golf courses plays a crucial role in preserving the sport’s legacy while accommodating modern requirements. These courses must navigate challenges like changing landscapes, increased usage, and outdated facilities. Restoration efforts go beyond...