St. James, The Clubs At — Players Club

Southport, NC

Holes

Par

Longest tees

6,869

Shortest tees

3,587

Slope range

103–144

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
I	6,869	72	74.1	144
II	6,357	72	71.6	139
II/III Hybrid	6,093	72	70.6	133
III	5,861	72	69.5	129
III/IV Hybrid	5,402	72	67.2	122
IV	5,247	72	66.4	119
V	4,821	72	64.5	115
V/VI Hybrid	4,143	71	62.1	110
VI	3,587	69	60	103

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 Vs — 4,821 yds (64.5/115)
Expect 97–103

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 II/III Hybrids — 6,093 yds (70.6/133)
Expect 87–93

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Is — 6,869 yds (74.1/144)
Expect 83–89

You can break 90 here on a decent day.