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2. Handicap (golf) - Wikipedia

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   The Golf Australia Handicap System is maintained on GOLF Link, which was a world-first computerized handicapping system developed by Golf Australia's predecessor, the Australian Golf Union (AGU) in the 1990s. When GOLF Link was first introduced it contained two key characteristics that set it apart from other world handicapping systems at the time:

3. Stimpmeter - Wikipedia

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   It was designed in 1935 by golfer Edward S. Stimpson, Sr. (1904–1985). [1] [2] [3] The Massachusetts state amateur champion and former Harvard golf team captain, Stimpson was a spectator at the 1935 U.S. Open at Oakmont near Pittsburgh, where the winning score was 299 (+11).

4. Official World Golf Ranking - Wikipedia

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   The maximum home tour rating value is 75 if all the top 30 players from the home tour are competing. The total home tour rating value is limited to 75% of the world rating value. The world rating value and home tour rating value are added together to give a "Strength of Field" value. This is then converted into an event ranking using a table.

5. Sports rating system - Wikipedia

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   Sports ratings systems are also used to help determine the field for the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments, men's professional golf tournaments, professional tennis tournaments, and NASCAR. They are often mentioned in discussions about the teams that could or should receive invitations to participate in certain contests, despite not ...

6. Slope rating - Wikipedia

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   Slope ratings are in the range from 55 to 155, with a course of standard playing difficulty having a rating of 113. The higher the slope rating, the more difficult the course will play for a bogey golfer. In order to calculate the slope rating, the difference between the bogey and scratch rating is multiplied by 5.381 for men and 4.240 for ...

7. Stableford - Wikipedia

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   The standard Stableford system can be altered to use different point levels, commonly referred to as a Modified Stableford system. It is a maximum score system. It is a maximum score system. For example, in professional golf, the following scoring table has been used at the Barracuda Championship [ 8 ] on the PGA Tour.