Founders Club

at St. James, The Clubs at

3021 Beaver Creek Dr SE, Southport, NC 28461

Semi-Private89.3TheGrint Rating

Holes: 18
Par: 72
Longest tees: 6,863 yds
Slope up to: 137
Course rating up to: 74.4
Tee sets: 9

Founders Club scorecard

Founders Club

St. James, The Clubs at · Southport

Course & slope ratings shown per tee

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Tot	Rating	Slope
Par	4	4	3	5	3	4	4	5	4	36	4	5	4	3	5	4	3	4	4	36	72
Handicap	13	3	11	15	5	17	1	9	7		14	16	6	10	8	2	18	12	4
I	389356	444406	176161	515471	230210	255233	434397	567518	443405	3,4533,157	356326	500457	402368	186170	577528	460421	149136	435398	345315	3,4103,118	6,8636,276	74.1	137
II	346316	413378	157144	464424	176161	250229	397363	519475	434397	3,1562,886	320293	476435	354324	166152	529484	421385	144132	374342	339310	3,1232,856	6,2795,742	71.1	128
II/III	346316	380347	140128	464424	176161	252230	358327	519475	404369	3,0392,779	320293	439401	354324	149136	529484	379347	144132	374342	339310	3,0272,768	6,0665,547	70.4	126
III	303277	380347	140128	436399	143131	226207	358327	491449	404369	2,8812,634	305279	439401	338309	149136	487445	379347	135123	330302	333304	2,8952,647	5,7765,282	68.9	124
III/IV	303277	364333	140128	436399	143131	226207	329301	435398	372340	2,7482,513	305279	395361	338309	149136	444406	342313	135123	291266	291266	2,6902,460	5,4384,973	66.8	119
IV	276252	364333	121111	374342	111101	185169	329301	435398	372340	2,5672,347	256234	395361	285261	129118	444406	342313	10495	291266	291266	2,5372,320	5,1044,667	65.2	116
V	268245	323295	117107	366335	10798	177162	298272	427390	334305	2,4172,210	246225	346316	275251	9991	391358	334305	9991	272249	286262	2,3482,147	4,7654,357	63.7	113
V/VI	268245	257235	117107	366335	10798	177162	233213	322294	264241	2,1111,930	246225	346316	275251	9991	391358	212194	9991	233213	224205	2,1251,943	4,2363,873	62.3	111
VI	221202	257235	113103	291266	10394	170155	233213	322294	264241	1,9741,805	219200	297272	211193	9587	329301	212194	9284	233213	224205	1,9121,748	3,8863,553	60.9	106
Ladies tees
IIILadies	303277	380347	140128	436399	143131	226207	358327	491449	404369	2,8812,634	305279	439401	338309	149136	487445	379347	135123	330302	333304	2,8952,647	5,7765,282	74.4	134
IVLadies	276252	364333	121111	374342	111101	185169	329301	435398	372340	2,5672,347	256234	395361	285261	129118	444406	342313	10495	291266	291266	2,5372,320	5,1044,667	70.1	125
VLadies	268245	323295	117107	366335	10798	177162	298272	427390	334305	2,4172,210	246225	346316	275251	9991	391358	334305	9991	272249	286262	2,3482,147	4,7654,357	68.3	121
V/VILadies	268245	257235	117107	366335	10798	177162	233213	322294	264241	2,1111,930	246225	346316	275251	9991	391358	212194	9991	233213	224205	2,1251,943	4,2363,873	65.6	115
VILadies	221202	257235	113103	291266	10394	170155	233213	322294	264241	1,9741,805	219200	297272	211193	9587	329301	212194	9284	233213	224205	1,9121,748	3,8863,553	63.0	106

About Founders Club

Founders Club is an 18-hole, par-72 semi-private golf course in Southport, North Carolina. It is one of 6 courses at St. James, The Clubs at. It stretches to 6,863 yards from the I tees (course rating 74.1, slope 137) and plays as short as 3,886 yards from the VI tees, with 9 sets of tees in all.

The layout has 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s and 4 par 5s. The longest hole is the 14th, a 577-yard par 5, and the shortest par 3 is the 16th, a 149-yard par 3. The 7th is rated the hardest hole on the card (stroke index 1) and the 16th the easiest.

Golfers on TheGrint rate it 89.3 out of 100, ranking it 103rd of 480 well-reviewed courses in North Carolina and 3rd of 7 well-reviewed courses in Southport. With a slope rating up to 137, it plays harder than 94% of rated courses on TheGrint.

Founders Club FAQ

What is the slope rating of Founders Club?

From the I tees, Founders Club has a slope rating of 137 and a course rating of 74.1. Slope ratings range from 106 to 137 across its tees.

How long is Founders Club?

Founders Club plays between 3,886 and 6,863 yards, depending on the tees.

What is par at Founders Club?

Founders Club is a par 72 over 18 holes.

Is Founders Club public or private?

TheGrint lists Founders Club as a semi-private course.

How hard is Founders Club?

Founders Club plays very hard: it plays harder than 94% of rated courses, based on TheGrint's difficulty model built from millions of real rounds.

Where is Founders Club?

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