Victory Links
Blaine, Minnesota
Victory Links Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gold('15) | 435 | 445 | 388 | 170 | 540 | 352 | 155 | 149 | 404 | 3,038 |
| Gold | 435 | 445 | 388 | 174 | 540 | 352 | 155 | 148 | 404 | 3,041 |
| Silver | 399 | 397 | 359 | 149 | 497 | 309 | 146 | 125 | 380 | 2,761 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gold('15) | 358 | 183 | 498 | 428 | 301 | 424 | 485 | 175 | 394 | 3,246 | 6,284 |
| Gold | 358 | 183 | 498 | 428 | 301 | 424 | 485 | 170 | 394 | 3,241 | 6,282 |
| Silver | 323 | 118 | 436 | 376 | 251 | 382 | 425 | 146 | 342 | 2,799 | 5,560 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 130 | 70.7 |
| Gold('15) | 131 | 70.5 |
| Gold | 125 | 70.1 |
| Silver | 118 | 66.8 |
Victory Links by the Numbers
Victory Links plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,284 yards from the gold('15) tees (5,560 yards from the silver tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 9 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 149 yards.
About Victory Links
Victory Links serves up a blend of challenge and accessibility with its 18 holes set against a scenic backdrop. At a par of 71 and ranging from 5,560 yards from the forward tees to 6,284 yards from the back tees, it caters to golfers of various skill levels. The course features beautiful greens and a variety of tee options including White, Gold ('15), Gold, and Silver. With its carefully maintained grass types and thoughtful layout, players can expect both fun and frustration in equal measure—especially on those tricky doglegs and well-guarded greens.
What to Expect
When tackling Victory Links, prepare for a round that’s both friendly and challenging, making it suitable for golfers with handicaps ranging from beginner to intermediate. Watch out for water hazards that can sneak up on you, especially if you’re not strategic with your club selection. The relatively short length from the forward tees means you might be tempted to pull out the driver on every hole, but playing smart and planning your approach shots can save you strokes. If it’s a windy day, be ready to adjust your game—those trees and open spaces can make a significant difference in your ball flight.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Victory Links was designed with input from the community, ensuring it meets the needs of local golfers while also hosting events that highlight regional golf talent. It’s one of the few municipal courses where you can truly feel the community spirit on the greens.
About Blaine
Blaine, Minnesota, feels like a breath of fresh air with its mix of suburban charm and outdoor opportunities. Known for its beautiful parks and lakes, it’s an ideal spot for those who appreciate the great outdoors. The community vibe is friendly, making it easy to strike up conversations with locals who are proud of their vibrant city.
Nearby Attractions
Just a stone's throw away, you can grab a bite at the locally-loved Green Mill Restaurant & Bar, famous for its pizza and pasta. For those looking to unwind after a round, the nearby TPC Twin Cities offers great dining and further golfing opportunities. Plus, don’t forget to check out the beautiful Lakeside Commons Park to stretch your legs or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the water.