Golf league blog: notes from the commissioner's desk
Formats, handicaps, dues and turnout — what actually works across 1,200 golf leagues.
Formats & rules
Handicap systems for leagues, explained plainly
Course handicap, index, league handicap: what each one is for, and which one your weekly night actually needs.
February 4, 2026 · 6 min read
Formats & rules
Twelve league formats that keep a season interesting
Rotate your format every few weeks and attendance stops sagging in the middle of the season.
January 21, 2026 · 7 min read
Money
Collecting league dues without chasing anybody
A simple payment policy, three reminders, and one visible ledger.
January 7, 2026 · 5 min read
Growth
Growing a league from 16 players to 60
Where new golfers actually come from, and how to keep them past week three.
December 10, 2025 · 6 min read
Commissioner guides
Moving your league off a spreadsheet
What to migrate, what to leave behind, and how to keep your veterans on board.
November 19, 2025 · 5 min read
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