Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Butterfield Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
168
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
Blue/White Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Blue/White, 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 Blue/White
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
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.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel 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 | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Blue/White.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
heather@butterfieldcc.org
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Facilities
Location
2800 Midwest Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
Course Information
Holes
27
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
William Langford/Theodore J. Moreau
Opened
1922
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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 Blue/White, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Black/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 50.8 · Slope 144
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 50.3 · Slope 143
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 1 | — | 12 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 412 | 379 | 408 | 213 | 570 | 170 | 520 | 428 | 426 | 3526 | 527 | 193 | 395 | 409 | 430 | 173 | 406 | 396 | 457 | 3386 | 6912 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.7 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.4 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 11 | — | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 320 | 344 | 150 | 473 | 135 | 456 | 355 | 362 | 2934 | 447 | 131 | 278 | 336 | 367 | 136 | 363 | 320 | 399 | 2777 | 5711 |
Gold/Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.8 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.6 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 11 | — | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 284 | 344 | 150 | 473 | 124 | 456 | 325 | 308 | 2803 | 447 | 111 | 278 | 269 | 367 | 121 | 320 | 320 | 399 | 2632 | 5435 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.9 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 51.1 · Slope 130
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 11 | — | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 284 | 316 | 127 | 473 | 124 | 410 | 325 | 308 | 2673 | 447 | 111 | 278 | 269 | 332 | 121 | 320 | 308 | 383 | 2569 | 5242 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Blue/White
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 profileLand softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Blue/White
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Blue/White. 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 · 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 · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get StartedPrecision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedMake par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Blue/White
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 Blue/White
Get answers to common questions about playing Blue/White and what to expect.
How difficult is Blue/White for mid-handicap golfers?
Blue/White presents a demanding test. With a slope rating of 144.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 74.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Blue/White?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6077 yards. The back tees extend to 6912.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Blue/White?
With a course rating of 74.3 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Blue/White and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6912.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Blue/White and how should I play it?
Blue/White 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.
What features make Blue/White strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 144.0 and yardage reaching 6912.0 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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