Handicaps

handicap committee

Established with the responsibility to establish a fair and proper system of handicaps in accordance with procedures set forth in the USGA Handicap System Manual. The Handicap Committee is comprised of the following members:

Scott Sanders, Chairman
T.J. Gwizdala, Member

2008 season dates

The 2008 season officially begins on Thursday, March 27.  This is the first day for accepting scores for rounds played on courses within the Chicago District.

The season officially ends on Wednesday, October 22.  This is the final day for accepting scores for rounds played on courses in the Chicago District.

out of season scores

Scores for rounds played on courses in the Chicago District before the season officially begins or after the season officially ends, regardless of how good the weather, are not acceptable for posting.  This applies to any area that is "off-season".

However, rounds played in any area that is "in-season" (such as Florida, Arizona, Southern California, etc.) must be posted for handicap purposes.

2008 revision schedule

Listing of handicap revision dates.  All new handicaps take effect on Thursdays.  The final handicap revisions will take effect on Thursday, October 23.