This event marked an important step in the run-up to the major individual events in March and April. The fairways of CUS Ferrara saw enthusiastic participation, confirming that golf never stops and ...

Most elite golfers have a positive handicap and give extra strokes to the course. Take Tiger Woods’ +9.4 handicap, for example. But why would any golfer willingly give strokes away, and what does the ...

There's a certain arrogance about handicap systems, fueled by self-importance and competition. They all believe their tools can fairly rate dissimilar ...

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I'm a high-handicap golfer, at least for now, but thanks to this golf improvement plan I managed to hit my longest ever drive ...

Each hole must be measured to the nearest yard/metre, for each set of tees from a permanent distance marker, in accordance with the procedures outlined in the Course Rating System and only by a ...

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Our expert is looking past the world No. 1 for some players who can fire birdies in bunches in the desert.

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Stories from the past bring to mind the quote from philosopher George Santayana: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." In this ...