Stymie

Golf Courses by Gordon Cunningham

Gordon Cunningham designed 16 courses across 3 states in the Stymie directory.

16Courses
3States
1934–1989
Scottish

William Gordon Cunningham (1 June 1934 – 8 November 1989) was a Scottish professional golfer. He won the 1969 Scottish Professional Championship. He played 11 times in the Open Championship, making the cut six times including five times in succession between 1965 and 1969.

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Portfolio rankings

The hardest, easiest, and longest courses designed by Gordon Cunningham in the Stymie directory, ranked by slope rating and total yardage from scorecard data.

With scorecards
10
Peak slope
138
Longest
6,589 yds
Avg back tee
6,351 yds

Frequently asked about Gordon Cunningham

What is the hardest Gordon Cunningham course?

Mississippi National Golf Links in Red Wing, MN is the hardest Gordon Cunningham course in the Stymie directory with a maximum slope rating of 138. Slope rating measures difficulty for a bogey golfer relative to a scratch player — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.

What is the longest Gordon Cunningham course?

Prairie Isle Golf Club in Prairie Grove, IL is the longest Gordon Cunningham course at 6,589 yards from the back tees.

What is the easiest Gordon Cunningham course to play?

Among public and municipal Gordon Cunningham courses, Willow Run Country Club in Waverly, IA has the lowest slope rating at 102. Courses with a slope under 115 are typically considered beginner-friendly.

How many Gordon Cunningham courses have a slope of 140 or higher?

0 Gordon Cunningham courses in the Stymie directory carry a max slope rating of 140 or higher, out of 10 with published scorecard data.

How long is the average Gordon Cunningham course?

Across 10 Gordon Cunningham courses with published scorecards, the average maximum yardage from the back tees is 6,351 yards. The longest plays to 6,589 yards.