Course Handicap and Playing Handicap Calculation
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Use of 9-Hole Course and Slope Ratings in the Calculation of a 9-hole Course Handicap
When an Authorized Association issues Course Ratings and Slope Ratings to golf clubs, the 18-hole ratings should also be presented with front nine and back nine Course Ratings and Slope Ratings. For example
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White Tees (Men) |
White Tees (Women) |
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Course Rating |
Slope Rating |
Course Rating |
Slope Rating |
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18-Holes |
73.1 |
132 |
75.5 |
138 |
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Holes 1-9 |
36.1 |
132 |
37.3 |
135 |
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Holes 10-18 |
37.0 |
131 |
38.2 |
141 |
The calculation of a 9-hole Course Handicap must use the correct Course Rating and Slope Rating for the 9-hole golf course being played.
