Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Braemar Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
198
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Championship 18 Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Championship 18, 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 Championship 18
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Championship 18.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
jabood@EdinaMN.gov
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Facilities
Location
6364 John Harris Drive
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Richard Mandel
Opened
2019
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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 Championship 18, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for E
Championship Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 53.7 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 40.4 · BR 58.4 · Slope 153
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | — | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 417 | 162 | 515 | 175 | 519 | 174 | 515 | 402 | 3248 | 382 | 567 | 457 | 204 | 448 | 421 | 577 | 190 | 422 | 3668 | 6916 |
D Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.2 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.9 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | — | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | — | — |
| Yardage | 312 | 365 | 144 | 451 | 159 | 458 | 147 | 455 | 343 | 2834 | 323 | 509 | 379 | 178 | 394 | 373 | 494 | 135 | 348 | 3133 | 5967 |
E Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 52.2 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 55.7 · Slope 144
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 16 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 14 | — | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | — | — |
| Yardage | 340 | 393 | 154 | 488 | 164 | 493 | 167 | 491 | 375 | 3065 | 355 | 537 | 389 | 189 | 421 | 396 | 557 | 150 | 359 | 3353 | 6418 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Championship 18
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedThread the needle, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Championship 18
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Championship 18. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 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 · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Check your clubface: does it match your target?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
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 · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Championship 18
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 Championship 18
Get answers to common questions about playing Championship 18 and what to expect.
How difficult is Championship 18 for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Championship 18 technically exacting. Its 142.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 78.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Championship 18?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6442 yards. The back tees extend to 6916.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Championship 18?
With a course rating of 78.8 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 Championship 18 and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6916.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Championship 18 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 Championship 18 strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 142.0 and yardage reaching 6916.0 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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