The Golf Handicap Calculator is designed for golfers looking to calculate their handicap index based on recent scores. This tool is suitable for both amateur and professional golfers aiming to assess their performance level.
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Data Source and Methodology
All calculations are strictly based on the USGA Handicap System, ensuring reliable and accurate results. Learn more about USGA.
The Formula Explained
The formula used for calculating the golf handicap is: Handicap Index = (Score - Course Rating) × 113 / Slope Rating.
Glossary of Terms
- Score: Your total score for the round.
- Course Rating: An evaluation of the playing difficulty of a course for a scratch golfer.
- Slope Rating: A measure of the relative difficulty of a course for a bogey golfer compared to a scratch golfer.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is a golf handicap?
A golf handicap is a numerical measure of a golfer's potential ability.
How to calculate a golf handicap?
Use our calculator by inputting your golf scores to calculate your handicap.