Handicapping & GHIN

World handicapping System (WHS) and USGA GHIN System

• Setting up your GHIN digital profile (first-time login)
• What happens to my scores and handicap when I renew?
• How do I find my GHIN number?
• I have two GHIN numbers. How do I fix it?
• Finding your GHIN number
• Trouble logging in to GHIN
• How Handicap Index Is Calculated and Why It May Not Change
• World Handicap System™
• Score posting season  - Active/Inactive
• Handicap Index Calculation
• Daily Handicap Revisions
• Maximum Handicap Index
• Course Handicap Calculation
• Playing Conditions Calculation
• Exceptional Score Reduction
• Acceptable Scores
• Net Double Bogey
• Soft Cap and Hard Cap
• Handicap Review
• WHS Club Authorization
• Troubleshooting Missing Verification or Password Reset Emails
• How do I change my personal information?
• How to Edit or Delete a Score
• How many scores do I have to post before I get a Handicap Index®?