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How do I get a handicap. I ve been told that I have to belong to a golf club to get one. Is that true?

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How do I get a handicap. I ve been told that I have to belong to a golf club to get one. Is that true?

You have to sign up with a USGA-affiliate golf club. Note that "club" here doesn't mean you have to join a country club. Your favorite public course might well have men's and women's clubs. About.com has a great summary of how to establish a handicap:

Golf.about.com Handicap FAQ

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You have to sign up with a USGA-affiliate golf club. Note that "club" here doesn't mean you have to join a country club. Your favorite public course might well have men's and women's clubs. About.com has a great summary of how to establish a handicap:

And don't forget to go to the source of Handicap information,

http://www.usga.org/playing/handicaps/handicaps.html

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