World Handicap System (WHS)

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• November 2021 - Winter Golf - Forward Tees
• October 2021 - Winter Golf - Scores for Handicapping
• July 2021 -  Forward Tees and Gender Neutral Play
• July 2021 -   CONGU have updated details regarding the submission/return of qualifying scores
• March 2021 - WHS and Handicap Allowances - Example: Better Ball
• February 2021 - WHS Zoom calls - Questions & Answers
• WHS Playing Handicap: Mandatory Allowances Table 
• February 2021 -  WHS Update
• Understanding General Play & Competiton Rounds
• WHS Data Requirement Notice for Clubs | England Golf 
• WHS - Everything you need to know
• WHS Golfers Toolkit
• WHS Role of the Handicap Committee 
• Congu Quick Guides   
• Understanding how Slope Rating works 
• Introduction to Course Handicap Part 1
• Introduction to Course Handicap Part 2 
• WHS | Privacy Notice Requirement 
• WHS Kent Golf Workshop FAQ 

Videos explaining the World Handicap System: 

Introduction to changes coming with WHS2020

Basis of handicap calculation under WHS2020

Course and Slope rating under WHS2020

Playing Handicap under WHS2020

Maximum Handicap index 54 under WHS2020

 Acceptable scores under WHS2020

Net Double Bogey under WHS2020

Daily Revisions under WHS2020

Playing Conditions calculation under WHS2020

Changes coming to handicapping under WHS2020