Category Archives: Handicapping & Course Rating

“Where do I get my pops?”

"Where do I get my pops?" So, you've calculated your Course Handicap and Playing Handicap for the day. What now? Well, you might need to know where you get your strokes based on your Playing Handicap. That's where the Stroke Index comes into play. The Stroke Index is the value assigned to each hole on…
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Course Rating vs. Bogey Rating vs. Slope Rating

Course Rating™ vs. Bogey Rating™ vs. Slope Rating® Every golfer with a Handicap Index can tell you what their number is and most know how to figure out how many strokes they get on a certain day by calculating their Course Handicap and Playing Handicap. Most know there are ratings for each tee set on…
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