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Automation of penalty scores following creation of a score intent

Automation of penalty scores following creation of a score intent

Since the launch of WHS, we have seen an increase in the number of general play score submissions by players…

Submitting a general play score in winter

Submitting a general play score in winter

To ensure your handicap remains an accurate representation of your current ability, you should continue to submit general play rounds…

Explaining the WHS – 95% Handicap Allowance and Equity

Explaining the WHS – 95% Handicap Allowance and Equity

Why is there a 95% handicap allowance in individual stroke play? Over 100 federations have successfully transitioned to the new…

England Golf and Scottish Golf developing WHS interoperability

England Golf and Scottish Golf developing WHS interoperability

As part of the ongoing work on World Handicap System (WHS) integration, England Golf and Scottish Golf are currently working…

Explaining the WHS – Playing Conditions Calculation

Explaining the WHS – Playing Conditions Calculation

The conditions were tough today, why wasn’t there a Playing Conditions Calculation (PCC) adjustment? Over 100 federations have successfully transitioned…

Explaining the WHS – Mixed/Multi-Tee Events

Explaining the WHS – Mixed/Multi-Tee Events

I am playing in a multi-tee event, how many strokes do I get? Over 100 federations have successfully transitioned to…