James River Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Newport News, VA with a par of 70. It offers 8 tee sets: black (6,598 yards, slope 130, rating 71.7), blue (6,340 yards, slope 128, rating 70.5), white (6,007 yards, slope 125, rating 69.1), white/yellow (5,730 yards, slope 123, rating 67.8), yellow (5,463 yards, slope 119, rating 66.5), green (5,014 yards, slope 116, rating 64.5), medallion (3,972 yards, slope 105, rating 60.6), jrcc short course (3,119 yards, slope 100, rating 58). The hardest hole is #1, a par 4 playing 435 yards from the first tee.

James River Country Club

Newport News, VA

blackS:130R:71.7
blueS:128R:70.5
whiteS:125R:69.1
white/yellowS:123R:67.8
yellowS:119R:66.5
greenS:116R:64.5
medallionS:105R:60.6
jrcc short courseS:100R:58

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Hole 1 satellite
1001502002501PAR 4
1Par 4
HCP 1
448435417387387376319179

The opening hole is a straightforward par 4 playing as the course's most difficult. The fairway is generous off the tee but narrows as it approaches the green, where bunkers on the right demand accuracy on the approach shot.

Hole 2 satellite
1001502002502PAR 4
2Par 4
HCP 5
400392369369322291238199

A par 4 with water hazard along the left side that comes into play throughout the hole. Bunkers guard the fairway and green, making this a strategic test that rewards accurate ball-striking.

Hole 3 satellite
1001502003PAR 3
3Par 3
HCP 9
2071921791661661628076

A short par 3 with bunkers surrounding the green and rough framing the hole. The compact design makes precision essential despite the modest length.

Hole 4 satellite
1001502002504PAR 4
4Par 4
HCP 15
375367346346305299210167

A short par 4 that plays to a fairway lined with rough on both sides. A single bunker guards the green, making this a relatively straightforward hole that offers scoring opportunity.

Hole 5 satellite
1001502002505PAR 4
5Par 4
HCP 11
374363316311311271232205

A par 4 of moderate length with bunkers positioned to catch wayward shots near the green. Rough lines the fairway, punishing shots that stray from the intended line.

Hole 6 satellite
1001502002506PAR 5
6Par 5
HCP 13
525504475475470413410295

A par 5 that offers a genuine three-shot opportunity from the back tees. Bunkers and rough challenge the approach, while the generous fairway allows aggressive play from the tee.

Hole 7 satellite
1001502007PAR 3
7Par 3
HCP 7
2282151941531531487869

A par 3 of mid-length with bunkers and rough surrounding the green. The isolated green demands a quality tee shot with little room for error.

Hole 8 satellite
1001502002508PAR 4
8Par 4
HCP 17
372365352352336301212183

A par 4 where bunkers guard the fairway and green on this relatively short hole. The design rewards straight shooting and offers a birdie opportunity.

Hole 9 satellite
1001502002509PAR 4
9Par 4
HCP 3
452436426376376340262212

The back nine's opening is a strong par 4 playing as the second-hardest hole on the course. Bunkers and rough challenge both the drive and approach, making this a demanding test.

Hole 10 satellite
10015020025010PAR 5
10Par 5
HCP 12
517505492492448404400308

A par 5 with bunkers positioned throughout the hole to challenge all three shots. The fairway width varies, demanding thoughtful positioning for the approach.

Hole 11 satellite
10015020025011PAR 4
11Par 4
HCP 2
428423414335335301242191

A par 4 playing as the second-most difficult hole, with bunkers guarding the fairway and green. The length and strategic bunkering create a significant challenge.

Hole 12 satellite
10015020025012PAR 4
12Par 4
HCP 4
398367357325325287222156

A par 4 with bunkers protecting the fairway and green on this relatively compact hole. The design emphasizes accuracy over distance in the scoring zone.

Hole 13 satellite
10015020013PAR 3
13Par 3
HCP 14
2192031831771771525959

A short par 3 with bunkers and rough around the green. Despite its length, the hazards demand a quality strike to find the green.

Hole 14 satellite
10015020025014PAR 4
14Par 4
HCP 8
389366340340336329251201

A par 4 with bunkers and rough defining the hole's character. The moderate length and strategic hazards make this a balanced test.

Hole 15 satellite
10015PAR 3
15Par 3
HCP 18
1461411311311071029494

The shortest par 3 on the course, featuring a water hazard and bunkers protecting the green. The compact nature belies the challenge of navigating the hazards.

Hole 16 satellite
10015020025016PAR 4
16Par 4
HCP 6
411394390369369335243182

A par 4 with bunkers and rough alongside the fairway and green. The strategic bunkering and moderate yardage create a well-balanced hole.

Hole 17 satellite
10015017PAR 3
17Par 3
HCP 16
1631551401401361235252

A short par 3 with bunkers guarding the green and rough surrounding the hole. The length offers scoring opportunity for those who find the putting surface.

Hole 18 satellite
10015020025018PAR 5
18Par 5
HCP 10
546517486486404380368291

The finishing par 5 features bunkers throughout and rough lining the fairway on this substantial closer. The length and hazards make this a fitting test to conclude the round.

Scorecard

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Par443445344355443434353570
HCP159151113717312241481861610
black448400207375374525228372452338151742839821938914641116354632176598
blue435392192367363504215365436326950542336720336614139415551730716340
white417369179346316475194352426307449241435718334013139014048629336007
white/yellow387369166346311475153352376293549233532517734013136914048627955730
yellow387322166305311470153336376282644833532517733610736913640426375463
green376291162299271413148301340260140430128715232910233512338024135014
medallion3192388021023241078212262204140024222259251942435236819313972
jrcc short course1791997616720529569183212158530819115659201941825229115343119

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