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Handicapping & Course Rating
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Mission:
To administer the USGA Handicap
System™ and to provide education and guidance in its
implementation; to provide training and support on the use of
the Association's handicap computation service and to provide
computer hardware and support in its operation; and to perform
course rating services in compliance with the USGA Course Rating
System™.
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The Western Pennsylvania Golf
Association ensures the integrity of each Handicap Index® it
issues to association members through its Member Clubs. The Handicap Program includes course rating
services,
education, handicap
administration, and computation through the
GHIN Service, a service of the
United States Golf Association (USGA), our handicap computation service of choice. It
offers a top-rate tournament management system, the Tournament Pairing Program.
The Association works with club Handicap Committees and golf shop staffs to
ensure the accuracy of posting and compliance with the
USGA Handicap System.
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