Course Rating and Slope
Jun 6, 2018
Most of the people I golf with are pretty knowledgeable about the game and the rules of golf. It’s almost impossible to slip anything by them, especially if there’s a quarter on the line.
But I’m always surprised at the misunderstanding among golfers about the meanings of the terms “Course Rating” and “Slope”. I’ve even heard a very experienced golfer refer to the topography of a course when discussing slope.[postlink] (more…)