Update May 1, 2010 – The new layout is no longer. The course is back to its original layout.
This page is being kept active until a formal decision has been made by the golf course.
This is a fun comparison of the old and new layouts.
Hole By Hole
| Old Layout | New Layout | Wind Direction * | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | Par | Hdcp | Yards | Par | Hdcp | Old Hole | Old | New | |||
| 1 | 519 | 5 | 5 | 519 | 5 | 5 | n/c | soft downwind | soft downwind | ||
| 2 | 421 | 4 | 1 | 321 | 4 | 13 | 11 | soft against | soft downwind | ||
| 3 | 188 | 3 | 7 | 210 | 3 | 9 | 12 | soft against | soft against | ||
| 4 | 403 | 4 | 11 | 407 | 4 | 7 | 13 | soft downwind | soft against | ||
| 5 | 172 | 3 | 17 | 537 | 5 | 3 | 14 | soft against | soft downwind | ||
| 6 | 286 | 4 | 9 | 158 | 3 | 11 | 15 | soft against | soft cross | ||
| 7 | 282 | 4 | 15 | 423 | 4 | 1 | 16 | soft downwind | soft against | ||
| 8 | 292 | 4 | 13 | 136 | 3 | 17 | 17 | soft downwind | soft downwind | ||
| 9 | 471 | 5 | 3 | 361 | 4 | 15 | 18 | soft against | soft against | ||
| Out | 3034 | 36 | 3072 | 35 | |||||||
| 10 | 455 | 4 | 8 | 455 | 4 | 8 | n/c | downwind | downwind | ||
| 11 | 321 | 4 | 14 | 421 | 4 | 2 | 2 | soft cross right | stiff against | ||
| 12 | 210 | 3 | 10 | 188 | 3 | 6 | 3 | stiff against | stiff against | ||
| 13 | 407 | 4 | 6 | 403 | 4 | 12 | 4 | stiff against | stiff downwind | ||
| 14 | 537 | 5 | 4 | 172 | 3 | 18 | 5 | stiff downwind | stiff against | ||
| 15 | 158 | 3 | 12 | 286 | 4 | 10 | 6 | stiff cross right | stiff against | ||
| 16 | 423 | 4 | 2 | 282 | 4 | 16 | 7 | stiff against | stiff downwind | ||
| 17 | 136 | 3 | 18 | 292 | 4 | 14 | 8 | downwind | stiff downwind | ||
| 18 | 361 | 4 | 16 | 471 | 5 | 4 | 9 | stiff against/cross | stiff against | ||
| In | 3008 | 34 | 2970 | 35 | |||||||
| Total | 6042 | 70 | 6042 | 70 | |||||||
* Wind Direction assumes a 9:00 tee time in the summer with the winds kicking up a notch or two around noon.
Hole Breakdown
| Old Layout | New Layout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Back | Front | Back | |
| Par 3's | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Par 4's | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Par 5's | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
The Five Toughest Holes
| Old Layout | New Layout | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hole | Yards | Par | Hdcp | Hole | Yards | Par | Hdcp | Old Hole | |
| 2 | 421 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 423 | 4 | 1 | 16 | |
| 16 | 423 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 321 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 9 | 471 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 537 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |
| 14 | 537 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 471 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| 1 | 519 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 519 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Did you notice that the #1 handicap hole has changed?
New Strokes
Lets say you are playing for $$$ (official or friendly) where you are given (or have to give) four strokes.
Where are your strokes in the new layout (New Handicap)?
| Strokes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hole | Old Hdcp | New Hdcp |
| 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | 11 | 7 |
| 5 | 17 | 3 |
| 6 | 9 | 11 |
| 7 | 15 | 1 |
| 8 | 13 | 17 |
| 9 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | 8 | 8 |
| 11 | 14 | 2 |
| 12 | 10 | 6 |
| 13 | 6 | 12 |
| 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 15 | 12 | 10 |
| 16 | 2 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 14 |
| 18 | 16 | 4 |
Notice that the last hole is now a stroke hole for the most of us?
This should make for some interesting tournament endings!!