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The New Jersey State Open Championship is the New Jersey state open golf tournament, [1] open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the New Jersey State Golf Association.
Reed Greyserman leads and fellow teen Thomas O'Neill is second following the opening round of the 123rd New Jersey Amateur Golf Championship.
Corey Brigham of NJSGA E-Club, the 2002 titlist, and Austin Devereux of Manasquan River, the 2020 titlist, tied for 12 th at even par. Brigham shot 68 and 70 and Devereux had 70 and 74.
A golf handicap is a numerical measure of a golfer's ability, or potential ability, that is used to enable players of different abilities to compete against one ...
It was used to adjust recorded scores in order to more accurately calculate a player's handicap. Its purpose was to avoid one or more very high scores on individual holes inflating the handicap calculation. Equitable stroke control was a sliding scale system, based on the course (or playing) handicap of the golfer.
A handicap race in horse racing is a race in which horses carry different weights, allocated by the handicapper. A better horse will carry a heavier weight, to give him or her a disadvantage when racing against slower horses. The handicapper's goal in assigning handicap weights is to enable all the horses to finish together (in a dead heat).
In golf, Competition Stableford Adjustment (CSA) is a method used to adjust a player's score at the end of a round before calculating any handicap adjustments. Its purpose is to compensate for occasions when scores deviate significantly from the expected average under normal conditions.
The United States Junior Amateur Championship is one of the fourteen U.S. national golf championships organized by the United States Golf Association.It is open to amateur boys who are under 19 on the last day of the competition and have a USGA Handicap Index of 4.4 or less.