Most elite golfers have a positive handicap and give extra strokes to the course. Take Tiger Woods’ +9.4 handicap, for ...

In this video, Golf Monthly's Jezz Ellwood takes a detailed look at the world handicap system. He picks out the 8 most ...

An annual handicap report from the USGA provides a data-driven snapshot of player performance and other trends in the game.

Braden Newcomer of Golf Channel, a 0.6 handicap, got his chance to find out. On Monday, with the course still set up exactly as it had been for the final round, Newcomer played Oakmont from the back ...