Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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
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
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 Anchorage Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
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.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
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
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
rich@anchoragegolfcourse.com
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Facilities
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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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
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.2 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 49.1 · Slope 140
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | 13 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 347 | 348 | 177 | 459 | 333 | 483 | 388 | 149 | 493 | 3177 | 412 | 389 | 380 | 216 | 577 | 330 | 184 | 533 | 387 | 3408 | 6585 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 45.4 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.0 · Slope 138
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | 13 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 340 | 338 | 166 | 432 | 325 | 468 | 371 | 140 | 478 | 3058 | 376 | 367 | 358 | 197 | 531 | 322 | 170 | 518 | 370 | 3209 | 6267 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 42.5 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.8 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 14 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 6 | — | 13 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 308 | 296 | 131 | 390 | 278 | 431 | 338 | 114 | 424 | 2710 | 313 | 331 | 317 | 160 | 457 | 280 | 136 | 421 | 341 | 2756 | 5466 |
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 profileStop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Shape it perfectly: fade or draw with wedges
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink long putts, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land softly, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStick to wedge line, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFocus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent long iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Anchorage 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 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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