Choose a clear target, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
199
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
American Legion Memorial Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for American Legion Memorial 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for American Legion Memorial Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to land a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about American Legion Memorial Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
1301 S 6th St, Marshalltown, IA 50158, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Opened
1956
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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 American Legion Memorial Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 44.9 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.9 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 15 | — | 10 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 385 | 603 | 395 | 380 | 325 | 385 | 142 | 315 | 142 | 3072 | 327 | 337 | 480 | 183 | 325 | 480 | 146 | 370 | 155 | 2803 | 5875 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 49.9 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.9 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 15 | — | 10 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 374 | 508 | 387 | 354 | 312 | 341 | 129 | 297 | 108 | 2810 | 310 | 325 | 430 | 159 | 258 | 440 | 135 | 300 | 143 | 2500 | 5310 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.5 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 15 | — | 10 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 385 | 603 | 395 | 380 | 325 | 385 | 142 | 315 | 142 | 3072 | 327 | 337 | 480 | 183 | 325 | 480 | 146 | 370 | 155 | 2803 | 5875 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for American Legion Memorial 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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% match to course practice profileSquare the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for American Legion Memorial Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for American Legion Memorial Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Hit the green with the perfect flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
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Get StartedFade or draw mid irons, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control driver arc, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Square up, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedApproach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedChip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Hit intended line, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at American Legion Memorial Golf Course
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about American Legion Memorial Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing American Legion Memorial Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is American Legion Memorial Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
American Legion Memorial Golf Course presents a demanding test. With a slope of 115.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 67.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at American Legion Memorial Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5592 yards. The back tees extend to 5875.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at American Legion Memorial Golf Course?
With a course rating of 67.5 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is American Legion Memorial Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5875.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is American Legion Memorial Golf Course and how should I play it?
American Legion Memorial 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 American Legion Memorial Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 5875.0 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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