GAM.org Score Posting How-to Guide

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This guide will give you step-by-step instructions on how to post a score from www.gam.org on your computer or laptop. 1. Open the internet browser on your computer/laptop. 2.

1 This guide will give you step-by-step instructions on how to post a score from on your computer or laptop. 1. Open the internet browser on your computer/laptop. 2. Go to 3. Log in to your personal GAM account. a. In the upper right corner in MEMBER LOG-IN, type your username and password in the corresponding boxes, then select Sign in 1

2 4. Once you have logged in, you will see Welcome (your name) in the upper right corner your GHIN number is in parentheses 5. Click on the Post Score tab on the green menu bar (see #5 in the picture above). a. If you DO NOT see the Post Score tab as shown by the red number 5 above, click on the icon in the yellow box labeled 5 a. i. Once you click on the icon labeled 5 a, a drop-down menu will appear, with one of the options being Post Score (see the picture to the right for a close-up of this drop-down menu). 2

3 6. Below is the Post Score home page. 7. Select the number of holes you played (18 holes or 9 holes). 8. Select the type of score: Home, Away, or Manual. a. Home: a home score is a score from your home golf course. i. Home score is the default your tee options will appear on screen automatically, select the correct tees you played b. Away: an away score is a score from any golf course that is not your Home course. c. Manual: you can post a score manually if the golf course you played is not in our system. You will need the Course Rating and Slope Rating of the tees you played. This is normally reserved for tournaments where a yardage used for play is not a normal tee for the course. 3

4 9. When posting an Away score, you will need to select or search for the following options: a. USA or Non-US b. State i. It is recommended that you bypass the State search box and use the Club Name box to search for the course you played. c. Club Name 4

5 10. Select the correct course you played by clicking on the course name 11. Select the correct tees you played by clicking on the tee name/color 5

6 12. Enter the following information in the corresponding areas: a. Your Adjusted Total Score (ESC) or your hole-by-hole scores i. If you have a question on how to calculate your ESC, please click HERE or view the information and table below b. The Date you played (the date will default to today s date) c. Select if the round played was a tournament score or not 13. Click the Submit Score button at the bottom of the page (see the red box in the picture to the right) ESC is an adjustment of individual hole scores (for handicap purposes) in order to make handicaps more representative of a player's potential ability. ESC is applied after the round and is only used when the actual score or the most likely score exceeds a player s maximum number. ESC sets a limit to the number of strokes a player can take on a hole depending on Course Handicap. Apply ESC to all scores, including tournament scores. Below is the maximum number a player can take: Course Handicap Maximum Number 9 or less Double Bogey and above 10 6

7 14. You will see the screen below once you have successfully posted a score Click HERE to view a How-to Video of Posting a Score on on a computer. If you have any questions, please contact us via at feedback@ gam.org or via phone at ext. 0 7

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