Johhny Goodman
6111 So. 99th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68137
Johhny Goodman Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 375 | 514 | 387 | 193 | 434 | 400 | 160 | 540 | 429 | 3,432 |
| white | 349 | 514 | 365 | 172 | 410 | 375 | 145 | 519 | 409 | 3,258 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 3 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 393 | 499 | 395 | 203 | 410 | 416 | 577 | 138 | 442 | 3,473 | 6,905 |
| white | 361 | 473 | 372 | 178 | 394 | 396 | 557 | 122 | 411 | 3,264 | 6,522 |
| Handicap | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 124 | 73.7 |
| white | 117 | 71 |
Johhny Goodman by the Numbers
Johhny Goodman plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,905 yards from the blue tees (6,522 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 17th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 16th, stretching 577 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 17th at 138 yards.
About Johhny Goodman
Johnny Goodman Golf Course presents a challenging 18-hole experience that caters to golfers of varying skill levels. With a par of 72 and yardage stretching from 6,522 yards from the forward tees to 6,905 yards from the back, players can choose between blue and white tees depending on their comfort and strategy. The course features lush fairways and well-maintained greens, encouraging a thoughtful approach to club selection. It’s a perfect mix of risk and reward, allowing for aggressive play without compromising on precision.
What to Expect
Golfers should expect a well-balanced challenge here; it’s suitable for those with handicaps ranging from beginner to intermediate. Be prepared to manage your shots strategically, especially on holes with water hazards and tricky doglegs. The course’s length can be deceptive, so consider your club selection wisely, particularly on the approach shots to the greens. If conditions are dry, the fairways can run fast, which might affect how you plan your shots.
Fun Fact
Named after one of the game's early stars, Johnny Goodman, who won the U.S. Amateur Championship in 1937, this course has a strong history tied to the roots of American golf.
About Omaha
Omaha, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is the largest city in Nebraska. It's famous for its steaks, lively music scene, and friendly Midwestern charm. From the picturesque Old Market District with its cobblestone streets to the nearby Henry Doorly Zoo, there's a unique blend of urban and natural attractions that make Omaha a delightful destination.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Johnny Goodman, check out some of Omaha's culinary highlights, like the iconic Gorat's Steakhouse for a taste of Nebraska beef. For a dose of culture, the Omaha Community Playhouse offers intriguing performances year-round. If you’re looking for a cozy place to stay, the Magnolia Hotel combines comfort with a touch of historic charm, keeping you close to the heart of the city.