When a golf course is rated by its state or regional golf association (Allied Golf Association), the rating team determines the effective playing length for each set of tees – which is the measured ...

Like rating a championship course, the short-course rating process involves the keen eye of experts and no small amount of math.

Course Rating and Slope Rating For a score to be acceptable for handicap purposes, it must be played on a set of tees on a golf course with a valid Course Rating and Slope Rating. All tees up to 6,000 ...

Like most rankings of the Tar Heel State’s golf courses, the list of North Carolina’s 100 Hardest Courses starts with ...