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How many scores do I need to establish a USGA Handicap Index?

April 26, 2017handicap index scores USGA

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How many scores do I need to establish a USGA Handicap Index?

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A minimum of five (5) scores are needed to establish a USGA Handicap Index. Once five scores are posted, the player’s index is calculated by using the best differentials of the most recent scores. Ultimately, the player’s index will be based on the best 10 of the most recent 20 differentials.