Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
177
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
Brandermill Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Brandermill Country 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 Brandermill Country Club
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 Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(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 Brandermill Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
gm@brandermill.cc
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Facilities
Location
3700 Brandermill Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23112, USA
Course Description
Brandermill Country Club's beautiful 18-hole course features rolling Bermuda fairways, contoured bent grass greens, and scenic views of the Swift Creek reservoir. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the course was designed by golfing legends Gary Player and Ron Kirby to deliver an unforgettable experience for novice and advanced golfers alike. A former host to the Virginia State Open, many golfers comment on how similar the PGA Sea Pines Resort in Hilton Head is designed to Brandermill. Both courses represent some of Gary Players finest work.Membership gives you exclusive access to member only private facilities, as well as complimentary private golf lessons, group clinics and instructional sessions from our Golf Academy Director for you, your partner, and your children. We are committed as a staff to making golf more enjoyable making sure you enjoy your time on the course and in the clubhouse.Our commitment to upscale relaxation extends beyond the golf course to our newly renovated pool complex, a peaceful, family-friendly pool that overlooks the first fairway. Our talented chefs, attentive staff, along with stunning views of the pool and golf course make our Players Grille and Swift Creek dining room two of Richmond's finest places to dine.We invite you to try our sister course, the nearby Birkdale Golf Club. With 18 friendly well maintained holes designed by Dan Maples and a scenic tree-lined landscape, Birkdale offers an equally fun day on the course.Learn more about joining our club or playing the course at Brandermill Country Club by stopping by our club or calling our Membership Director at (804) 744-1185 ext. 226 today.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Gary Player
Opened
2009
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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 Brandermill Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.7 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.1 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | — | 4 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 360 | 302 | 137 | 453 | 430 | 350 | 134 | 316 | 364 | 2846 | 315 | 138 | 483 | 325 | 247 | 148 | 323 | 411 | 293 | 2683 | 5529 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.0 · BR 56.1 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 55.0 · Slope 142
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 384 | 363 | 175 | 499 | 486 | 379 | 166 | 369 | 383 | 3204 | 350 | 166 | 509 | 384 | 276 | 192 | 353 | 469 | 343 | 3042 | 6246 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 54.9 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 53.7 · 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 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 372 | 352 | 163 | 472 | 461 | 368 | 142 | 349 | 375 | 3054 | 326 | 159 | 496 | 373 | 258 | 165 | 340 | 433 | 332 | 2882 | 5936 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Brandermill Country 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileChip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Brandermill Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Brandermill Country Club. 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
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
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 · 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Save Par from Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get StartedSave par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedMatch plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMatch clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPerfect mid iron flight, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Brandermill Country 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 Brandermill Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Brandermill Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Brandermill Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Brandermill Country Club technically exacting. The slope of 143.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 77.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Brandermill Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5888 yards. The back tees extend to 6246.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Brandermill Country Club?
With a course rating of 77.0 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 Brandermill Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6246.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Brandermill Country Club and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Brandermill Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 6246.0 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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