{"id":893,"date":"2021-04-01T13:09:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T20:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevillemga.com\/smga\/?p=893"},"modified":"2021-04-01T13:53:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T20:53:11","slug":"updating-the-scores-posting-rules-for-2021-smga-match-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/2021\/04\/01\/updating-the-scores-posting-rules-for-2021-smga-match-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Updating the scores posting rules for 2021 SMGA Match Play"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Originally the Match Play Committee had initiated a rule that said net pars should be posted for any holes after a match has been completed.&nbsp; This rule was developed due to several reports of players purposefully fluffing the remaining holes to manage their handicap to a higher number.&nbsp; <strong>Whatever happened to golfer integrity?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Handicap Committee has informed us that this posting rule is not in accordance with WHS handicapping practices and that this rule should be discontinued for match play. The Match Play Committee has agreed to drop this rule and allow normal WHS posting rules to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Handicap Committee will rely on players directly contacting the committee if they witness score posting issues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Reminder of correct pertinent posting practices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If less than14 holes are played, then a 9-hole score&nbsp;is posted.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If 14 or more holes are played, then an 18-hole score is posted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a match is over and players continue to finish the round, then normal posting of actual           scores should occur (net double bogey max).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a match is over and the players decide not to continue the round, then net pars are posted for the remaining holes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Match Play Committee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-Match-Play-Rules-and-Information-3-31-2021.doc\">2021-Match-Play-Rules-and-Information 3-31-2021<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally the Match Play Committee had initiated a rule that said net pars should be posted for any holes after a match has been completed.&nbsp; This rule was developed due to several reports of players purposefully fluffing the remaining holes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/2021\/04\/01\/updating-the-scores-posting-rules-for-2021-smga-match-play\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-match_play"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":896,"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893\/revisions\/896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevillemga.com\/smga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}