Practice Programs

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Marshalltown, IA, United States
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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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

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

Distance Control 26%Scoring 22%Aim 20%Precision 17%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.

17.4
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
31.7
Maximum HCP

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.

Diagram for Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Mid irons (7,6,5) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | Opposite Shots Challenge

Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

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

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

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

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

Tee Insight:This course sets up quick scoring on short par fours and threes if drives and irons connect precisely, but par fives build bogey risks through extended layouts demanding layups and patience.
W

White Tee

Gender: MalePar 705875 yards5372 metersCR 67.5Bogey 88.8Slope 115

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 44.9 · Slope 114

Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 43.9 · Slope 115

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par454444343354453453433570
Handicap517111331791510461412818216
Yardage385603395380325385142315142307232733748018332548014637015528035875

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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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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–35 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Eliminate Hook With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 4–66 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–77 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

How close can you get? Challenge your limits

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0

Week 83 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 8–93 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Hit the green with the perfect flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

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74% match
For Gold tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim31%
Scoring23%
Accuracy20%
65% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control18%
Aim15%

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63% match
For Gold tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
56% match
For White tees

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control26%
Alignment23%
79% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring24%
Precision20%

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57% match
For White tees

Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control12%
51% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
64% match
For White tees

Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring27%
Precision23%
Distance Control19%

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67% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim25%
Scoring17%
63% match
For White tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control20%
Alignment19%
55% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment20%
Accuracy18%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about American Legion Memorial Golf Course

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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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