Practice Programs

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San Antonio, TX, United States
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Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

188

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

12

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Olmos Basin Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Olmos Basin Golf Course, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.

Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.

Skill Distribution

Distance Control 24%Aim 21%Precision 20%Scoring 19%Accuracy 13%

Handicap Performance Insights

The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.

16.2
Average HCP
9
Minimum HCP
29
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Olmos Basin Golf Course

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25

Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot

Produce low/mid/high shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Olmos Basin Golf Course.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

2315 Avenue B, San Antonio, TX 78215, USA

Course Description

Alamo City Golf Trail, also known as the Municipal Golf Association - San Antonio, is a nonprofit organization that operates eight municipal golf facilities in San Antonio, Texas, collaborating with the City of San Antonio to manage courses and promote affordable play. It offers access to a portfolio of historic and modern courses, promotes golf events and promotions, and provides programs such as tee times, handicap services, and loyalty options for players. The Trail emphasizes maintaining quality courses at reasonable prices and engages in community partnerships and promotions to attract players of all levels. The organization is headquartered in San Antonio and serves the greater San Antonio area.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

George Hoffman

Opened

1963

Google Reviews

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Scorecard

Course Scorecard & Tee Insights

Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Olmos Basin Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

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Tee Insight:This course delivers ongoing par four battles that pressure tee accuracy leading to make-or-break approach precision, with elevated scoring trouble on prime challenge holes.This course delivers ongoing par four battles that pressure tee accuracy leading to make-or-break approach precision, with elevated scoring trouble on prime challenge holes.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 727038 yards6436 metersCR 73.9Bogey 99.0Slope 135

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.5 · Slope 137

Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.5 · Slope 133

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443453445364434444453672
Handicap739111175131541210818214616
Yardage442429239402527170388382534351344937619740532445537342152535257038

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Olmos Basin Golf Course

We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.

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13 Week Flagship Program for Olmos Basin Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Olmos Basin Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–76 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 93 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Hole Mid-Length Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–137 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0

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66% match
For Blue tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
53% match
For Blue tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
38% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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70% match
For Blue tees

Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring23%
Alignment20%
70% match
For Blue tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control19%
Scoring17%
67% match
For Blue tees

Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Precision21%
63% match
For Blue tees

Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Precision36%
Distance Control22%
Aim16%
69% match
For Blue tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring16%
Alignment15%
60% match
For Black tees

Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%

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70% match
For Black tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision23%
69% match
For Black tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control24%
Aim14%
69% match
For Black tees

Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment22%
Aim22%
Scoring22%

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67% match
For Black tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy22%
Scoring20%
Distance Control18%

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79% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring18%
Precision13%
74% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy17%
Aim14%
74% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Junior Links - Olmos Basin Golf Course

4/25/2026

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Olmos Basin Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Olmos Basin Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Olmos Basin Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Olmos Basin Golf Course presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 135.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Olmos Basin Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6517 yards. The back tees extend to 7038.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Olmos Basin Golf Course?

With a course rating of 73.9 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Olmos Basin Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 7038.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.

What type of course is Olmos Basin Golf Course and how should I play it?

Olmos Basin Golf Course is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.

What features make Olmos Basin Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 7038.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.

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