We all want to play to our handicap in competitions and that is always a goal golfers have in handicap events, but what does this really mean and how hard is it to actually do this?  Our World Am staff has discussed in person, over the phone and in past articles how a handicap is […]

One of the biggest questions we deal with as a staff leading up to an event is “why do you use a participant’s lowest index in the last 12 months (otherwise known as a Low 12) rather than their current handicap index?”  Most participants feel that their current handicap index is a better representation of how […]

It doesn’t matter who you are, or how long you have played the game, knowing all of the rules out on the golf course seems to be a very rare thing.  I have played the game both competitively and for fun all my life yet there always seems to be a ruling that comes up […]

 One of the most recognizable golf terms that we as golfers use both on and off the course is par. Par is the number of shots that most of us golfers who are not playing on tour somewhere try to make every time that we step on a tee box of a given hole.  Par […]