Swope Memorial Golf Course Scorecard
Melville, Missouri, United States — United States Of America
About Swope Memorial Golf Course
Swope Memorial Golf Course is a historic golf club located in Kansas City, Missouri. It was designed by renowned golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast and opened in 1934. The golf course spans over 7,100 yards and features rolling fairways, well-placed bunkers, and challenging greens. It is a par 72 course with four sets of tees, accommodating golfers of all skill levels. Swope Memorial Golf Course has gained recognition for hosting numerous tournaments throughout its history. It hosted the PGA Tour's Kansas City Open from 1949 to 1953 and has since been a regular venue for local and regional events. Aside from its golfing facilities, the club offers a pro shop, driving range, practice putting green, and snack bar. It also provides golf instruction for players looking to improve their skills. The golf course is situated in the picturesque Swope Park, one of the largest urban parks in the country. The surrounding parkland creates a beautiful backdrop while providing a serene and natural atmosphere for golfers. Overall, Swope Memorial Golf Course offers a historic and challenging golf experience in the heart of Kansas City, making it a favorite among local and visiting golf enthusiasts.
Course details
- Number of holes: 18
- Par: 72
- Standard Scratch Score: 68.3
- Slope index: 124
- Tees available: 1
Scorecard — Unspecified
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 344 |
| 2 | 4 | 13 | 301 |
| 3 | 4 | 17 | 226 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 345 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 429 |
| 6 | 3 | 11 | 148 |
| 7 | 4 | 15 | 307 |
| 8 | 3 | 9 | 162 |
| 9 | 5 | 7 | 465 |
| 10 | 4 | 6 | 370 |
| 11 | 4 | 12 | 340 |
| 12 | 5 | 10 | 463 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 189 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | 375 |
| 15 | 4 | 14 | 287 |
| 16 | 3 | 18 | 116 |
| 17 | 5 | 8 | 538 |
| 18 | 4 | 4 | 365 |
| Total | 72 | 5770 |