Question 1

How hard is Upper Course?

Accepted Answer

Upper Course is very hard for most golfers. This is a championship-caliber test with a high rating of 75.4 and a very high 151 slope indicating it is disproportionately difficult for mid and high handicaps. A course rating of 75.4 means a scratch player is expected to score 75.4 under normal conditions. A slope of 151 indicates the course gets significantly harder for higher-handicap golfers relative to scratch golfers. Compared to a standard-slope course, handicaps here inflate by 34%.

Question 2

How hard is The Golf Club of Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

The Golf Club of Tennessee is very hard for most golfers. This is a championship-caliber test with a high rating of 74.8 and a very high 144 slope indicating it is disproportionately difficult for mid and high handicaps. A course rating of 74.8 means a scratch player is expected to score 74.8 under normal conditions. A slope of 144 indicates the course gets significantly harder for higher-handicap golfers relative to scratch golfers. Compared to a standard-slope course, handicaps here inflate by 27%.

Question 3

What is the expected weather this week for The Golf Club of Tennessee?

Accepted Answer

Expected weather for The Golf Club of Tennessee for the next 7 days is:
Mon, April 13 - light rain at 76°F with southwesterly 11 mph winds
Tue, April 14 - mostly cloudy at 83°F with southwesterly 12 mph winds
Wed, April 15 - cloudy at 84°F with southwesterly 11 mph winds
Thu, April 16 - scattered thunderstorms at 76°F with southwesterly 11 mph winds
Fri, April 17 - mostly cloudy at 83°F
Sat, April 18 - light rain at 78°F with southwesterly 11 mph winds
Sun, April 19 - sunny at 59°F with northwesterly 11 mph winds

Tee	Par	Length	Rating	Slope
Gold	71	7184 yards	74.8	144
Gold/Blue	71	6979 yards	74	141
Blue	71	6583 yards	72.2	139
Blue/Black	71	6423 yards	71.7	137
Black	71	6170 yards	70.4	135
White	71	5780 yards	68.4	131
White (W)	71	5780 yards	74.3	136
Red/White	71	5077 yards	69.8	124
Red (W)	71	4815 yards	68.4	121

Tee	Par	Length	Rating	Slope
Tee 1	72	7250 yards	75.4	151
Tee 2	72	6750 yards	73.1	146
Tee 3	72	6200 yards	70.5	136
Tee 4	72	5520 yards	67.4	123
Tee 4 (W)	72	5520 yards	72	128
Tee 5	72	4690 yards	63.8	116
Tee 5 (W)	72	4690 yards	67.5	119

The Golf Club of Tennessee

The Golf Club of Tennessee

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The Golf Club of Tennessee

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