06-10-2003, 05:05 PM
It allows you to enter tournaments and have a hope for a respectable finish. :)
It is not your opponent, but rather a nice 'how am I doing in the overall game' measure, providing you don't cheat. Like Diablo II, there are folks who exploit the loopholes in the USGA handicapping system, and we call them
Sandbaggers.
I had to quit a Men's Golf Association after I had raised, and gotten no satisfaction from the membership, on the issue of blatant score padding and sandbagging, and my own work on the handicap committee. Equitable Stroke Control is good!
It is not your opponent, but rather a nice 'how am I doing in the overall game' measure, providing you don't cheat. Like Diablo II, there are folks who exploit the loopholes in the USGA handicapping system, and we call them
Sandbaggers.
I had to quit a Men's Golf Association after I had raised, and gotten no satisfaction from the membership, on the issue of blatant score padding and sandbagging, and my own work on the handicap committee. Equitable Stroke Control is good!
Cry 'Havoc' and let slip the Men 'O War!
In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete
In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete