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Veenker Memorial Golf Course
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Harder than most courses in Ames
EasierHarder
At a glance
- Access
- Public · Semi-Private
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,632 yards
- Tees
- 4 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 71.9 / 132 slope
- Opened
- 1938
- Difficulty
- Harder than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 4 | |||||
| Blue | 435 | 334 | 333 | 349 | 402 | 210 | 570 | 181 | 537 | 540 | 155 | 330 | 160 | 416 | 420 | 544 | 182 | 534 | 3351 | 3281 | 6,632 | 72 | 71.9/132 |
| Gold | 419 | 283 | 289 | 340 | 350 | 185 | 513 | 157 | 495 | 473 | 134 | 306 | 144 | 397 | 386 | 485 | 152 | 521 | 3031 | 2998 | 6,029 | 72 | 70.0/121 |
| White | 405 | 255 | 208 | 335 | 324 | 137 | 480 | 128 | 437 | 464 | 103 | 295 | 130 | 351 | 349 | 373 | 137 | 412 | 2709 | 2614 | 5,323 | 72 | 66.8/115 |
| Red | 400 | 250 | 203 | 330 | 319 | 132 | 475 | 123 | 432 | 459 | 98 | 290 | 125 | 346 | 344 | 368 | 132 | 407 | 2664 | 2569 | 5,233 | 72 | 66.4/114 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at Veenker Memorial Golf Course
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 71.9 | 132 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 35 | 42 |
| Gold | 70.0 | 121 | -2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 37 |
| White | 66.8 | 115 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
| Red | 66.4 | 114 | -6 | -1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
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