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Why would there be comms for something that isn't true? Yes, the exceptional nett score from the 20 handicapper is even more...

Membership has increased without losing one scratch or low handicapper at our place. Not everyone is experiencing the seemingly...

I agree that the handicap system was expected to work by both sustaining club golf whilst at the same time bringing outsiders into the...

I don’t understand the apparent opposition that a club might need to make changes to weekly, monthly &/or board/trophy comps (max...

Fair points, I think some of the acceptance with the UHS was that was the only system most had ever experienced. Any change on the...

I know, ground hog day, but I've got to say it again. UHS favoured players who could play to, or near, their handicap the most often...

Just out of curiosity , I did the same and I'm +3 of our Blue Tees :ROFLMAO: :ROFLMAO:

Went on top tracer this evening and played Pebble Beach. 135 yard par 3 fifth and got a hole in one!😎 Just need to do it on a real...

It depends on the level of inconvenience. Rakes are in the bunkers more than 95% of the time whenever I am in one. In the 20 years of...

When I started playing in the 1970s the highest handicap for men was 24. I don't think there were many scratch players and plus...

I don't like to compare the old and new systems, but this time I will. The previous system also had trouble with rapidly improving or...

Newport has really clear instructions similar to the above... ...BUT, that seem far beyond the wit of most members to follow. :cry:

Me and my regular playing partner have one handicap difference, but if holes were under 100 I would never beat him, his mustard from...

That is not a sound way to look at it. Percentages of handicap do not indicate 'better' as you are basing your comparison. Consider a...