Shoal Creek Golf Course

Kansas City, MO

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,935

Shortest tees

4,714

Slope range

109–138

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
Gold	6,935	71	73.7	138
Gold/Blue	6,637	71	72	135
Blue	6,266	71	70.6	129
Blue/White	5,920	71	68.9	126
White	5,522	71	67.2	120
White/Black	5,232	71	65.5	116
Black	4,714	68	63.5	109

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 White/Blacks — 5,232 yds (65.5/116)
Expect 98–104

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Blues — 6,266 yds (70.6/129)
Expect 87–93

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Golds — 6,935 yds (73.7/138)
Expect 82–88

You can break 90 here on a decent day.