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Old September 27th 08, 10:17 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default A thought about handicapping.......

On Sep 26, 4:22*am, Jannica Wunge wrote:
That was one of best new ideas that I have heard of in a long time. Golf
has it and it is one of that sports most valuable assets. It would be a
tuff jobb to prove that it cant be done in soaring as well. Go for it and
pardon my spelling.


I thought the main benefit in golf was to facilitate side bets - not
to determine championships.

If golf used handicaps in tournaments I'd have won the US Open by now
because my handicap is like 80 strokes but on a good day I can beat it
by 20.

9B