62% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bobby Nichols Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
191
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more
Bobby Nichols Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bobby Nichols Golf Course, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Distance Control 30%Scoring 21%Accuracy 17%Precision 16%Dispersion 14%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
16.6
Average HCP
8.7
Minimum HCP
30.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Bobby Nichols Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665889fa873430f527142a73_Slide24.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b356193809ca2e8eb0df7_Slide77.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665887a0c4f4a790542a56e3_Slide18.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b4469ca4087c9c11b4297_Slide91.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball between the hole and an alignment stick with your eyes closed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Bobby Nichols Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
parks@louisvilleky.gov
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
4301 E Pages Ln, Louisville, KY 40272, USA
Course Description
Louisville Parks and Recreation operates ten public golf courses in Louisville, Kentucky, offering affordable, quality golfing experiences with each course having its own character. The Department oversees pro shops, memberships, and tournaments, including USGA handicaps through local associations. Courses are open daylight to dark seven days a week, with tee times and events managed through the park system. The organization emphasizes accessible golf and community programs across Louisville and surrounding areas in Kentucky.
public golf • ten golf courses • pro shop • golf memberships • golf tournaments • usga handicaps • golf desk • greens fees • annual passes • tee times • Louisville Kentucky • community golf programs • golf associations • golf excursions
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Opened
1963
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.0(140 reviews)
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Bobby Nichols Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue Ladies
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays with identical challenges on front and back nines forcing repeated precision on varied par fours plus length tests on par fives and threes creating steady pressure for bogey avoidance.
B
Blue Ladies Tee
Gender: FemalePar 706708 yards6134 metersCR 77.8Bogey 110.9Slope 141
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 55.5 · Slope 141
Back Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 55.4 · Slope 140
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 11 | — | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 397 | 475 | 359 | 217 | 518 | 456 | 369 | 173 | 390 | 3354 | 397 | 475 | 359 | 217 | 518 | 456 | 369 | 173 | 390 | 3354 | 6708 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705284 yards4832 metersCR 70.0Bogey 99.1Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.6 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.5 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 11 | — | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 374 | 301 | 146 | 405 | 363 | 263 | 138 | 327 | 2642 | 325 | 374 | 301 | 146 | 405 | 363 | 263 | 138 | 327 | 2642 | 5284 |
W
White Ladies Tee
Gender: FemalePar 706266 yards5730 metersCR 75.4Bogey 107.3Slope 136
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 53.7 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 53.6 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 11 | — | 10 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 415 | 342 | 179 | 501 | 446 | 357 | 155 | 377 | 3133 | 361 | 415 | 342 | 179 | 501 | 446 | 357 | 155 | 377 | 3133 | 6266 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bobby Nichols Golf Course
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile62% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
58% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Get square for strike, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Alignment28%
Distance Control27%
Accuracy27%
78% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Thread the gap, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control23%
Scoring19%
11 Week Flagship Program for Bobby Nichols Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bobby Nichols Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 10≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Land it near: consistent length on approaches
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
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Get Started87% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
69% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Hit within 3-5 yards, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
67% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Turn into par saves, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Aim19%
Accuracy18%
62% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
58% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim25%
Scoring21%
Distance Control19%
60% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control26%
Alignment19%
60% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring28%
Distance Control12%
66% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision14%
Alignment13%
41% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Alignment27%
Scoring20%
69% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy18%
Aim15%
73% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim16%
Scoring15%
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Get Started58% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Pitch close, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Accuracy36%
Distance Control22%
Alignment19%
61% match
For Blue Ladies tees
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision31%
Scoring14%
46% match
For White Ladies tees
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
63% match
For White Ladies tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control10%
69% match
For White Ladies tees
Save par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
Precision15%
62% match
For White Ladies tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control23%
Aim16%
21% match
For White Ladies tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
76% match
For White Ladies tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Precision19%
Distance Control13%
73% match
For White Ladies tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
62% match
For White Ladies tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
62% match
For White Ladies tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
41% match
For White Ladies tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Aim33%
Alignment15%
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Get Started65% match
For White Ladies tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy23%
Alignment17%
60% match
For White Ladies tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For White Ladies tees
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment15%
Precision11%
57% match
For White Ladies tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control24%
Alignment17%
55% match
For White Ladies tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion18%
61% match
For White Ladies tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control22%
Alignment17%
79% match
For White Ladies tees
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%
Precision16%
80% match
For White Ladies tees
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision17%
Scoring13%
58% match
For White Ladies tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control21%
Aim15%
55% match
For Red tees
Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills
Dispersion40%
Accuracy30%
Scoring8%
52% match
For Red tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
62% match
For Red tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Aim16%
Accuracy14%
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Get Started70% match
For Red tees
Save par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring14%
Precision13%
23% match
For Red tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Aim18%
Mechanics18%
76% match
For Red tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control23%
Precision17%
74% match
For Red tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control21%
62% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion30%
Accuracy23%
62% match
For Red tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Bobby Nichols Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Bobby Nichols Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Bobby Nichols Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Bobby Nichols Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope rating of 141.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 77.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bobby Nichols Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5996 yards. The back tees extend to 6708.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Bobby Nichols Golf Course?
With a course rating of 77.8 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Bobby Nichols Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6708.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Bobby Nichols Golf Course and how should I play it?
Bobby Nichols Golf Course is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Bobby Nichols Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 6708.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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