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The wait is over.
The active handicap-posting season — and the official golf season — in the GAP Region is open beginning on Wednesday, April 1. Posting eligibility in the region will end Nov. 14, 2026.
Scores are to be posted to your handicap record, presuming they’re in accordance with the Rules of Handicapping and the Rules of Golf, if they are played in active-posting regions.
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New this year, GAP Members can compete in a revolving slate of net competitions on their schedule via GHIN Challenges. Challenges periods remain available for approximately six weeks a select public GAP Member Clubs. Visit the GHIN Challenges webpage for more information and to enroll in a challenge.
If you have a question, contact the Handicapping Department at 610-687-2340 ext. 0020 or email handicapping@gapgolf.org.
GAP
Celebrating Amateur Golf since 1897, GAP, also known as the Golf Association of Philadelphia, is the oldest regional or state golf association in the United States. It serves as the principal ruling body of amateur golf in its region. The organization’s 345 Member Clubs and 140,000 individual members are spread across Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland. The GAP’s mission is to promote, preserve and protect the game of golf.
