The following is important information regarding the end of season handicap system.
Season officially begins on Monday, March 1. (This is the first day for accepting scores)
Season officially ends Sunday, October 31. (This is the final day for accepting scores)
Note: The USGA has adopted a national revision schedule which all golf associations in the U.S. must begin using no later than 2012. The SIGA is implementing this schedule in 2010. All revisions will take place on the 1st and 15th of every month, year round. The 2010 handicap revision dates are as follow:
REVISION
DATE
Season Opener
March 1
1
March 15
2
April 1
3
April 15
4
May 1
5
May 15
6
June 1
7
June 15
8
July 1
9
July 15
10
August 1
11
August 15
12
September 1
13
September 15
14
October 1
15
October 15
Final
November 1
Off Season
November 15
Off Season
December 1
Off Season
December 15
To clarify, while the Handicap Index will revise year round, the season for posting scores will be March 1 to October 31. Any rounds played in the region during the months of November through February are NOT to be posted for handicap purposes. However, if rounds are played in areas of the country that are in season, they are to be posted.
