Rules of Golf FAQ: Does a 'Whiff' Count as a Stroke?
From the Rules of Golf FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "Does a 'whiff' count as a stroke?"

Talking About Annika
Read the latest quotes on Annika Sorenstam's appearance in the PGA Tour Bank of America Colonial.

Annika Sorenstam at Colonial: Daily Update
Get daily updates on Annika Sorenstam's performance the PGA Tour Bank of America Colonial.

Annika Sorenstam to Play Colonial
Annika Sorenstam announces she will play in the PGA Tour Bank of America Colonial - but is that good for women's golf?

Golf Handicap FAQ: What's the Purpose of Handicap System?
From the Golf Handicaps FAQ, the About Golf Guide looks at the question, "What is the purpose of the handicap system?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: Do I Have to Have a Handicap Index?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "Do I have to have a handicap index?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: Can I Start My Own Club?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide responds to the question, "Can I start my own golf club for handicapping purposes?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: Do I Have to Join a Club?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide addresses the question, "Do I have to be a member of a golf club to get an official handicap?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: How Do I Establish a Golf Handicap?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "How do I establish a handicap"?

Golf Handicap FAQ: How is Handicap Index Used on the Course?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "How is the handicap index used on the golf course?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: Are 'Handicap' and 'Handicap Index' the Same?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide looks at the question, "Are 'handicap' and 'handicap index' the same thing?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: How Many Scores to Establish Handicap?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "How many scores does it take to establish a USGA Handicap Index?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: What is Equitable Stroke Control?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide explains Equitable Stroke Control.

Golf Handicap FAQ: Are there Maximum Per-Hole Scores?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide addresses the issue of maximum scores per hole, or Equitable Stroke Control.

Golf Handicap FAQ: Incomplete and 9-Hole Rounds
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide responds to the question, "Can I record scores of incomplete or 9-hole rounds for handicap purposes?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: What is Course Handicap?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide explains the meaning and role of "course handicap."

Golf Handicap FAQ: What if I Don't Finish a Hole?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide explains what to do in the case of an incomplete hole or conceded putt.

Golf Handicap FAQ: Why Is My Score Usually Higher than My Handicap?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide addresses the question, "Why are my scores usually higher than my handicap?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: How Do I Know on Which Holes to Take Strokes?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "How do I know which holes to take my strokes on?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: How Can I Obtain USGA Publications on Handicapping?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "How can I order USGA publications on golf handicapping?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: What is "GHIN"?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "What is GHIN?"

Golf Handicap FAQ: What is Handicap Differential?
From the Golf Handicap FAQ, the About Golf Guide explains the meaning of "handicap differential."

Golf FAQ
From the Golf FAQ, the About Golf Guide looks at how the USGA determines course rating and slope rating.

Golf FAQ: What is Slope Rating?
From the Golf FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "What is slope rating?"

Golf FAQ: Why is Slope Rating Called "Slope"?
From the Golf FAQ, the About Golf Guide answers the question, "Why is slope rating called "slope"?