Pga West — Greg Norman Course

La Quinta, CA

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,156

Shortest tees

3,978

Slope range

94–136

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Black	7,156	72	74.6	136
Black/Blue	6,917	72	73.3	133
Blue	6,671	72	72	130
Blue/White	6,427	72	70.8	127
White	6,227	72	70	124
White/Gold	5,952	72	68.5	120
Gold	5,751	72	67.4	117
Gold/Red	5,523	72	66.1	114
Red	5,297	72	65	111
Red/Silver	4,628	72	61.9	102
Silver	3,978	72	58.9	94

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Reds — 5,297 yds (65/111)
Expect 96–102

You can break 100 here. Pick the right tees and stay patient.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Whites — 6,227 yds (70/124)
Expect 85–91

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Black/Blues — 6,917 yds (73.3/133)
Expect 82–88

You can break 90 here on a decent day.