that's probably one of the most frequently asked questions in golf. Figuring out how to get a USGA golf handicap is a question that a lot of golfers want the answer to but are too afraid to ask.

However, not every golfer has a handicap index. According to the USGA and the World Handicap Service, as of the end of 2024, there are more than 3.35 million golfers in the United States who carry ...