# Handy Joe — Handicap & Tournament Tracker

> Handicap & Tournament Tracker (iPhone/iPad app by Lee Scherman.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handy-joe/id6774871061 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Lee Scherman](https://appshunter.io/developer/6774871063)
- Category: Sports, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 105 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-22
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handy-joe/id6774871061/reviews.md

## What is Handy Joe?

Take control of your golf game with Handy Joe — the simple, powerful, and golfer-friendly app built to track handicaps, manage tournaments, and compete with friends.
Whether you’re chasing a lower handicap, organizing a weekend tournament, or keeping up with your golf group, Handy Joe keeps everything in one place.
Key Features
	•	Easy Score Tracking
Quickly post scores with a clean, intuitive interface designed for golfers. Track 9‑hole and 18‑hole rounds, view your score history, and monitor your progress over time.
	•	Automatic Handicap Calculation
Handy Joe automatically calculates your handicap index using USGA‑style formulas based on your recent rounds — no spreadsheets or manual calculations needed.
	•	GPS Course Lookup
Find nearby golf courses using GPS and quickly select tees, ratings, and slopes without manually entering course information.
	•	Tee & Course Management
Save, edit, and manage your favorite courses and tee boxes with ease.
	•	Tournaments & Leaderboards
Create tournaments, invite players with shareable codes, post round‑by‑round scores, and compete on live gross and net leaderboards.
	•	Golf Groups & Notifications
Create groups with your golf buddies and receive score notifications when friends post rounds.
	•	Handicap Trend Tracking
Visualize your progress with an interactive handicap trend chart and track how your game improves over time.
	•	Backup & Restore
Export and restore your scores, courses, groups, and tournament data anytime.
Built for Real Golfers
	•	Fast and simple interface
	•	Works great during or after a round
	•	Minimal typing and setup
	•	Designed for golfers of all skill levels
	•	Perfect for casual rounds, leagues, and tournaments
Whether you’re trying to break 90, compete with friends, or run a full tournament weekend, Handy Joe is your golf companion on and off the course.
Download Handy Joe today and start tracking your game smarter.


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 3.3.0 — 2026-08-13

Improved tournament scoring now features a live leader board.

### 3.2.6 — 2026-07-19

Bug fixes for tournament scoring

### 3.2.0 — 2026-07-14

Users can now take a picture "Scan" a scorecard on the course quickly set up all tees.
Setting user name now happens at initial app setup
Fixed several bugs in the tournament feature.

### 3.1.4 — 2026-06-23

No release notes.

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