The intention of this page is to offer a quick reference to information concerning the USGA Handicap System.

The goal of the FGCC Handicap Committee along with the USGA is to inform, educate, and enable golfers of all skill levels to compete on an equitable basis.

 
     
 
 

Fairfield Glade
Handicap Committee

 

Handicap Sign Up

To sign up for a handicap all you need to do is stop by Druid Hills Golf Club.  The shop attendants will  sign you up for the year.  The handicap fee goes from the point that you join until December 31st of that year.  The cost is $17.00 per person for the year.

 

2007 Tennessee Golf Association Handicap Revision Schedule

Revision Effective Date

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2008 Revision Schedule
Jan. 4 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Feb. 2 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Feb. 29 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
March 28 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
April 25 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
May 9 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
May 23 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
June 6 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
June 20 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
July 4 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
July 18 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
August 1 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
August 15 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Sept. 12 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
October 10 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Nov. 7 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Dec. 5 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
2007 Handicap Reports
August 3 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
August 17 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Sept. 14 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
October 12 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Nov. 9 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9
Dec. 7 Men Ladies 18
Ladies 9














 

 

 FGCC Handicap Committee
News & Briefs

   
 

USGA Handicap System Handout

   
 

     The FGCC Handicap Committee would like to recognize the following golf groups and their leaders for being “conforming” golf groups. “Conforming” is briefly explained as groups that: 

-          use the USGA Handicap Index for all players

-          monitor the posting of players scores to Ghin

-          have player score posting practices in place (e.g. ESC, etc)

   
 
GROUP PLAY DAY LEADER/CONTACT
Men’s Groups    
Big Ten   Monday Cliff Adams
Blue Boys Saturday Howard Swan
Bushwackers Sunday Chet Weeks
Drivers Friday Ken Stubella
Fairglades Friday Don Proctor
Men's 18-hole
A League
Wednesday Marc Carle
P.O.E.T.S. Friday Chet Weeks
Pinseekers Wednesday Dan Richardson
Riders Tuesday Larry Strang
Roaring 20's Friday Frank Wright
Robin's Wednesday Robin Campbell
Squires Monday Howard Robb
Tin Cups Tuesday Jon Kreis
Yukon Jacks Wednesday Jim Etzel
Zingers Tuesday Max Wigner
     
Women's Groups    
Bogie Babes Thursday Sherry Stanley
Chicks w/ Sticks Thursday Fran Kinnunen
Fig Newtons Monday Charlotte Flowers
Hardy Girls Friday Mary Runfeldt
Ladies 9-hole
League
Monday Nelle Norris
Ladies 18-hole
League
Tuesday Penny Symington
Lady Bugs Wednesday Fran Hopp
Snow Bunnies Wednesday Sandi Barth
Sweet Tee's Thursday Judy Olsen
Teesers Thursday Trish Rosenbergh
     
Mixed Groups    
Linksters Saturday Chuck Northam
Odd Couples Saturday Bud Evans
 

                  

 

          

 

   
 
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