Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Binny
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
218
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
Binny Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Binny, 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 Binny
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Binny.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golf.course@sruc.ac.uk
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Facilities
Location
Broxburn EH52 6NH, UK
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Links
Opened
2000
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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 Binny, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Yellow 2021
Red 2021 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 42.9 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 44.1 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 67 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 459 | 175 | 203 | 257 | 279 | 283 | 394 | 152 | 329 | 2531 | 516 | 138 | 165 | 275 | 332 | 333 | 360 | 215 | 329 | 2663 | 5194 |
White 2021 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.7 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 46.0 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 464 | 175 | 239 | 277 | 333 | 353 | 400 | 152 | 400 | 2793 | 551 | 203 | 165 | 277 | 340 | 341 | 422 | 295 | 338 | 2932 | 5725 |
Yellow 2021 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.8 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.8 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — | 10 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 528 | 151 | 229 | 272 | 277 | 343 | 416 | 219 | 335 | 2770 | 528 | 151 | 229 | 272 | 277 | 343 | 416 | 219 | 335 | 2770 | 5540 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Binny
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileWork on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Beat streaks, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Binny
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Binny. 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.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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 · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Binny
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 Binny
Get answers to common questions about playing Binny and what to expect.
How difficult is Binny for mid-handicap golfers?
Binny presents a demanding test. With a slope of 124.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 67.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Binny?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5460 yards. The back tees extend to 5725.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Binny?
With a course rating of 67.8 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 Binny and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5725.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Binny and how should I play it?
Binny is designed as a Links 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 Binny strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 124.0 and yardage reaching 5725.0 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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