Scenic view of a golf hole at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee with a green, bunkers, and the lake in the background

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Golf at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee?
Track Your Handicap & Bets

Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.

4.5(106 Google reviews)
70Par
6,720Yards (Crenshaw)
137Slope
72.8Rating
Designed by Ben Crenshaw, Bill Coore

About Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee

Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee, a masterpiece crafted by the renowned design duo Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, opened in 1997 and quickly established itself as one of Georgia's premier golf experiences. Situated along the scenic shores of Lake Oconee in Eatonton, this private club offers a natural, minimalist design philosophy that emphasizes strategic play and harmony with the surrounding landscape. Crenshaw and Coore, celebrated for their 'less is more' approach, allowed the land's inherent beauty to dictate the course layout, resulting in a timeless and authentic golfing challenge.

The course is celebrated for its firm and fast conditions, wide fairways, and strategically placed bunkers that demand thoughtful shot-making rather than brute force. The greens, often undulating and protected by natural contours, are a true test of a golfer's short game and putting prowess. Cuscowilla provides an intimate and unpretentious atmosphere, where the focus remains squarely on the purity of the golf experience. It's a course that rewards creativity and a deep understanding of angles and approaches.

Playing at Cuscowilla is an immersive journey through Georgia's natural beauty. The course seamlessly integrates with the pine forests, wetlands, and stunning lake views, offering a tranquil escape from the everyday. Each hole presents a unique character, encouraging players to think their way around the course and appreciate the subtle nuances of its design. It's a truly memorable round for golfers who appreciate classic architecture and a challenging yet fair test of their skills.

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Course Tee Information

Crenshaw6,720 yds
Rating 72.8Slope 137
Coore6,345 yds
Rating 70.9Slope 132
Cuscowilla5,955 yds
Rating 69.1Slope 128
Member5,570 yds
Rating 67.2Slope 123
Forward5,060 yds
Rating 69.4Slope 121

All tees play to par 70. Source: cuscowilla.com.

Free for all golfers

Track your handicap at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee.It takes two minutes to set up.

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Everything You Need at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee

Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.

Live Handicap Tracking

Log your round at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee and your handicap differential is calculated automatically using the official USGA World Handicap System formula. No spreadsheets required.

Score History & Trends

See how your game evolves across every round at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.

Hole-by-Hole Stats

Identify your weakest holes on the Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee layout. Discover exactly which holes are costing you strokes and where you can pick up shots.

In-Round Betting

Set up Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and Short Grass bets before you tee off. The app tracks the money in real time as you play.

Playing Partners

Connect with the golfers you play with at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee. Compare handicaps, view each other's scorecards, and settle bets through the app.

Leaderboards

See where you rank among Short Grass members who play at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee. Compete on gross and net leaderboards by course.

Betting Games

Run Your Usual Games at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee

Whether your group plays a weekly Nassau or a Skins game on the back nine, Short Grass handles the maths so you can focus on your game. All bets support gross and net (handicap-adjusted) scoring.

Nassau

Three separate bets — front nine, back nine, and overall 18. The classic format for any foursome at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee.

Low Medal

Lowest gross or net score wins the pot. Choose Full 18, Front 9, Back 9, or Front & Back 9 together.

Skins

Win a hole outright to claim the skin. Ties carry over, building the pot on Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee's toughest holes.

Short Grass

Points for hitting fairways and greens. Rewards the ball-strikers in your group.

Match Play

Hole-by-hole head-to-head with full handicap strokes applied. Perfect for a challenge match.

Why Georgia Golfers Use Short Grass
  • 1Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee's slope of 137 means handicap strokes matter — Short Grass allocates them correctly by hole handicap rank.
  • 2Tracking your stats hole by hole shows where you're losing shots and where you can improve.
  • 3Georgia golfers play regularly. Short Grass keeps a running handicap index that updates after every round.
  • 4All betting games support gross and net scoring — Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and more.
  • 5Free for all golfers. No subscription required to log rounds, track handicap, or run bets.

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Google Rating

Based on golfer reviews on Google Maps

4.5

106 reviews

Course Conditions

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126 Cuscowilla Dr, Eatonton, GA 31024, Georgia(706) 485-0060cuscowilla.com
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