Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Anchorage Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

192

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

Anchorage Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Anchorage 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 28%Scoring 23%Precision 17%Aim 16%Accuracy 14%

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
10.2
Minimum HCP
30.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Anchorage Golf Course

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Putting15 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

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 Wedges (LW to PW) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Alternate Targets Challenge

Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Flat

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Anchorage Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

rich@anchoragegolfcourse.com

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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

3651 O'Malley Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, USA

Course Description

Anchorage Golf Course is a public championship-style golf club located in Anchorage, Alaska. Located on the hillside with views of Cook Inlet and Denali on clear days, it offers 6,600 yards of tree-lined fairways, wildlife sightings, and a range of amenities including an on-site restaurant and event spaces. The facility supports golf outings, leagues, and weddings/banquets, and features additional offerings such as an online store, lessons, and a golf school. The venue emphasizes hosting corporate events and special occasions in a scenic Alaskan setting.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bill Newcomb

Opened

1987

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4.5(149 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 Anchorage Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Black

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests through mid-length par fours needing sharp irons, building to back-nine stress from extra-long par fives that force careful risk choices to limit damage.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 726585 yards6021 metersCR 71.4Bogey 95.3Slope 129

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.2 · Slope 117

Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 49.1 · Slope 140

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443445435364443543543672
Handicap148162124101861351591171137
Yardage347348177459333483388149493317741238938021657733018453338734086585

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Anchorage 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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Showing 46 Programs

% match to course practice profile
67% match
For Black tees

Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-18 min1 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Precision30%
Aim27%
43% match
For Black 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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59% match
For Black tees

Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy16%
Dispersion12%

10 Week Flagship Program for Anchorage Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Anchorage Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 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

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–34 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–43 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–66 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 73 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Shape it perfectly: fade or draw with wedges

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

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66% match
For Black tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory18%
64% match
For Black tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
52% match
For Black tees

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

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
56% match
For Black tees

Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control22%
Alignment20%

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67% match
For Black tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Alignment16%
Scoring16%
83% match
For Black tees

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

Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring24%
Accuracy16%
73% match
For Black tees

Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Precision19%
Dispersion17%
35% match
For Blue tees

Sink long putts, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-18 min12 HCP6 drills
Visualization41%
Distance Control40%
Dispersion13%
57% match
For Blue tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy24%
Visualization8%
61% match
For Blue tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring21%
Alignment17%
52% match
For Blue tees

Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control30%
Visualization27%

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71% match
For Blue tees

Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision18%
Alignment14%
73% match
For Blue tees

Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Alignment21%
Distance Control19%
69% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min8 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring30%
Trajectory16%
61% match
For Gold tees

Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%

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62% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy25%
Alignment20%
Scoring16%
64% match
For Gold tees

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim24%
Scoring17%
60% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
Alignment15%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Anchorage Golf Course

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

How difficult is Anchorage Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Anchorage Golf Course challenges consistency. With a slope of 129.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Anchorage Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6026 yards. The back tees extend to 6585.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Anchorage Golf Course?

With a course rating of 71.4 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 Anchorage Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6585.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

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

Anchorage 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 Anchorage Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6585.0 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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