Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Bakker Crossing Golf Course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bakker Crossing 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Stop the ball inside the circle.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
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.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
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47172 S Clubhouse Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA
Bakker Crossing Golf Course is an 18-hole championship golf course situated in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Established in 2002, it features five sets of tee boxes catering to golfers of all skill levels. In addition to providing excellent golfing experiences, the course offers services for corporate events and private lessons, ensuring a commitment to high-quality customer service.
golf course • championship golf • sioux falls • corporate events • private lessons • recreation
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Bakker Crossing Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Silver
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 40.7 · BR 56.4 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 39.5 · BR 56.0 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 13 | — | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 434 | 541 | 442 | 411 | 229 | 534 | 403 | 189 | 378 | 3561 | 452 | 208 | 564 | 174 | 459 | 421 | 516 | 236 | 349 | 3379 | 6940 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.3 · BR 54.3 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 53.7 · Slope 133
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 13 | — | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 421 | 521 | 412 | 372 | 181 | 514 | 360 | 168 | 356 | 3305 | 409 | 180 | 538 | 162 | 425 | 380 | 491 | 203 | 336 | 3124 | 6429 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 49.0 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 49.0 · Slope 120
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 13 | — | 8 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 338 | 424 | 355 | 316 | 126 | 450 | 250 | 107 | 306 | 2672 | 335 | 144 | 445 | 135 | 322 | 316 | 414 | 168 | 281 | 2560 | 5232 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Bakker Crossing Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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 profileHit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bakker Crossing 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.
Full 49 days 68 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
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)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Pick your line and stick it—mid iron accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 10.0
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Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedMatch plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Bakker Crossing Golf Course and what to expect.
From a scoring perspective, Bakker Crossing Golf Course challenges consistency. A slope rating of 137.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 80.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6086 yards. The back tees extend to 6940.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 80.2 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Measuring 6940.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
Bakker Crossing 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 137.0 and yardage reaching 6940.0 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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