backwoodsman
Tour Winner
This may have been covered before, if so, apologies.
After November, courses have been rated and new handicap indexes have been dished out, so ....
In a mixed stableford competition
A man plays off white tees - course rating 69, slope 120, so Handicap Index of (say)18 is adjusted to course handicap of 19
A woman plays off red tees - course rating 72, slope 124, so Handicap index of (say) 15 is adjusted to course handicap of 17
Man scores 35 points and woman scores 36. Under WHS is it equitable to simply to take these scores as is, and therefore the woman is the winner. Or is there some other adjustment that's necessary?
After November, courses have been rated and new handicap indexes have been dished out, so ....
In a mixed stableford competition
A man plays off white tees - course rating 69, slope 120, so Handicap Index of (say)18 is adjusted to course handicap of 19
A woman plays off red tees - course rating 72, slope 124, so Handicap index of (say) 15 is adjusted to course handicap of 17
Man scores 35 points and woman scores 36. Under WHS is it equitable to simply to take these scores as is, and therefore the woman is the winner. Or is there some other adjustment that's necessary?