Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Big Creek Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
210
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
Big Creek Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Big Creek Golf Club, 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 Big Creek Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Scattered 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 Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Big Creek Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
J Road, WaKeeney, KS 67672, USA
Course Description
WaKeeney is the official tourism and visitor information presence for WaKeeney, Kansas, promoting rural experiences and local attractions. The site highlights what to see, where to eat, shop, stay, and explore galleries, aiming to attract travelers and visitors to the town located along Interstate-70 and Highway 283. It emphasizes small-town community, pioneer heritage, and regional tourism in Trego County, with historical notes about the town’s founding and significance as a county seat. The content suggests a focus on travel planning, events, history, and local culture in the WaKeeney area of Kansas.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Opened
1979
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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 Big Creek Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.1 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.2 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 403 | 412 | 172 | 421 | 558 | 370 | 190 | 540 | 212 | 3278 | 403 | 412 | 172 | 421 | 558 | 370 | 190 | 540 | 212 | 3278 | 6556 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 44.6 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 44.6 · Slope 112
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 381 | 161 | 383 | 495 | 348 | 176 | 525 | 186 | 3025 | 370 | 381 | 161 | 383 | 495 | 348 | 176 | 525 | 186 | 3025 | 6050 |
White/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 44.5 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.2 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | — | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 381 | 161 | 383 | 495 | 348 | 176 | 525 | 186 | 3025 | 403 | 412 | 172 | 421 | 558 | 370 | 190 | 540 | 212 | 3278 | 6303 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.7 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.7 · Slope 124
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 17 | — | 6 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 358 | 317 | 154 | 369 | 347 | 326 | 112 | 460 | 99 | 2542 | 358 | 317 | 154 | 369 | 347 | 326 | 112 | 460 | 99 | 2542 | 5084 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Big Creek Golf Club
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 profileFocus on the target line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize the line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Big Creek Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Big Creek Golf Club. 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.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Sand
Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedVisualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedSee landing and roll, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedHit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Big Creek Golf Club
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 Big Creek Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Big Creek Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Big Creek Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Big Creek Golf Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Big Creek Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5820 yards. The back tees extend to 6556.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Big Creek Golf Club?
With a course rating of 70.8 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Big Creek Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6556.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Big Creek Golf Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Big Creek Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 116.0 and yardage reaching 6556.0 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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