#1 of 3 in Shelby
River Bend YMCA Golf Course
Best in Shelby
Course conditions1st of 3 in Shelby
Layout & design1st of 3 in Shelby
Atmosphere1st of 3 in Shelby
Clubhouse food2nd of 3 in Shelby
Views & scenery2nd of 3 in Shelby
About average for Shelby
EasierHarder
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,736 yards
- Tees
- 4 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 72.2 / 132 slope
- Opened
- 1966
- Difficulty
- Average
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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 72 | ||
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 10 | |||||
| Black Tees | 403 | 551 | 245 | 385 | 151 | 543 | 415 | 371 | 380 | 522 | 350 | 186 | 375 | 359 | 554 | 180 | 376 | 390 | 3444 | 3292 | 6,736 | 72 | 72.2/132 |
| White Tees | 386 | 531 | 180 | 343 | 141 | 491 | 370 | 340 | 346 | 499 | 325 | 168 | 350 | 341 | 505 | 154 | 359 | 363 | 3128 | 3064 | 6,192 | 72 | 69.5/128 |
| Gray Tees | 366 | 495 | 166 | 311 | 130 | 402 | 341 | 278 | 318 | 489 | 313 | 150 | 326 | 331 | 484 | 130 | 321 | 282 | 2807 | 2826 | 5,633 | 72 | 66.9/117 |
| Red Tees | 316 | 461 | 118 | 280 | 119 | 392 | 314 | 238 | 268 | 467 | 301 | 111 | 301 | 321 | 416 | 103 | 255 | 270 | 2506 | 2545 | 5,051 | 71 | 64.2/109 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at River Bend YMCA Golf Course
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Tees | 72.2 | 132 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 42 |
| White Tees | 69.5 | 128 | -3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 38 |
| Gray Tees | 66.9 | 117 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 |
| Red Tees | 64.2 | 109 | -7 | -2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 28 |
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