Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
179
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
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
Knobs/Fodderstack Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Knobs/Fodderstack, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Knobs/Fodderstack
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Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Knobs/Fodderstack.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
mail@graysburghillsgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
910 Graysbung Hills Road
Course Description
Graysburg Hills Golf Course has a 4½ Star Rating – Places to Play Guide by Golf Digest Magazine and is nestled in one of the most scenic regions of the East Tennessee foothills. The course is highly respected for its grooming and maintenance standards, friendly atmosphere, personal service, and reasonable rates. No pretense here, just great golf at an affordable price.Graysburg Hill's 27-hole course is a family owned and operated course which opened for play in 1978. The Knobs and Fodderstack Nines were designed by Rees Jones, recognized today as one of America's leading golf course architects. The Chimney Top Nine was designed by Edward Lawrence Packard and opened for play in 1994.The course has Bent Grass greens, Riviera Bermuda Grass fairways, a continuous golf cart path system throughout the 27-hole course. There are 100 sand bunkers and six water hazards to challenge your accuracy and skill.The course is conveniently located 5 miles from I-81 off of exit 44 (Jeraldstown Road) in Northeast TN.
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Rees Jones
Opened
1978
Conditions
Fairway: Riviera Bermuda • Green: Bent
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Scorecard data available for Red
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.8 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.1 · Slope 132
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 7 | — | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 513 | 388 | 442 | 393 | 178 | 517 | 381 | 195 | 344 | 3351 | 523 | 395 | 394 | 416 | 215 | 380 | 578 | 169 | 413 | 3483 | 6834 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.0 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 48.0 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 7 | — | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 492 | 365 | 418 | 347 | 149 | 503 | 358 | 174 | 331 | 3137 | 502 | 369 | 377 | 385 | 187 | 359 | 516 | 154 | 364 | 3213 | 6350 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.8 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.6 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 7 | — | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 372 | 280 | 348 | 272 | 112 | 392 | 268 | 83 | 261 | 2388 | 429 | 301 | 340 | 304 | 143 | 233 | 428 | 136 | 261 | 2575 | 4963 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Knobs/Fodderstack
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 profileFeel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Knobs/Fodderstack
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Knobs/Fodderstack. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get square, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedDial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Knobs/Fodderstack
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Knobs/Fodderstack
Get answers to common questions about playing Knobs/Fodderstack and what to expect.
How difficult is Knobs/Fodderstack for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Knobs/Fodderstack challenges consistency. At 135.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 72.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Knobs/Fodderstack?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5898 yards. The back tees extend to 6834.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Knobs/Fodderstack?
With a course rating of 72.9 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Knobs/Fodderstack and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6834.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Knobs/Fodderstack and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Knobs/Fodderstack strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 6834.0 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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