Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Calumet Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

199

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Calumet Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Calumet 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

Distance Control 30%Scoring 23%Aim 16%Accuracy 16%Precision 13%

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.

16.5
Average HCP
9
Minimum HCP
28.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Calumet Country Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Woods (Hy to 3W) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | Opposite Shots Challenge

Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Putting27 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Putting15 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Calumet Country Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

rwexter@calumetcc.com

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

2136 175th St, Homewood, IL 60430, USA

Course Description

Calumet Country Club, located in Homewood, Illinois, was formerly known as one of Chicago's most exclusive golf courses. Now opened to the public, it offers players the opportunity to experience a historic course designed by Donald Ross in 1901, making it accessible for all golf enthusiasts.

golf • country club • public access • historic course • Donald Ross • recreation

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Architect

Donald Ross

Opened

1901

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
3.8(237 reviews)
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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 Calumet Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Silver

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeated tests of iron precision on packed par fours that demand fairways and greens, with back nine length raising bogey threats through tougher play.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 716619 yards6052 metersCR 72.7Bogey 97.8Slope 135

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.7 · Slope 131

Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 50.1 · Slope 139

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par534434435354344355443671
Handicap131551937171114164281261810
Yardage485210367431213419349163488312539019142340716651755141043934946619

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Calumet 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 profile
47% match
For Silver tees

Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
60% match
For Silver tees

Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control28%
Visualization20%
54% match
For Silver tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control31%
Visualization24%

13 Week Flagship Program for Calumet Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Calumet Country 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in every time

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control the height: launch it high or low as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–115 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–136 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Improve 3-Wood Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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43% match
For Silver tees

Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
64% match
For Silver tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Precision20%
Distance Control15%

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78% match
For Silver tees

Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim21%
Accuracy14%
66% match
For Silver tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim22%
Dispersion17%
74% match
For Silver tees

Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy18%
Scoring16%
76% match
For Silver tees

Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring17%
Aim14%

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53% match
For Red tees

Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
69% match
For Red tees

Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy17%
Distance Control11%
72% match
For Red tees

Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy20%
Alignment16%
68% match
For Red tees

Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control19%
Alignment15%
63% match
For Red tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
72% match
For Red tees

Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring15%
Precision11%
51% match
For Red tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim37%
Dispersion19%
Precision14%

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72% match
For Blue tees

Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment18%
Accuracy16%
64% match
For Blue tees

Beat streaks, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Scoring42%
Accuracy20%
Alignment15%
47% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%

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61% match
For Blue tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment20%
Scoring17%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Calumet 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 Calumet Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Calumet Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Calumet Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Calumet Country Club challenges consistency. A slope rating of 135.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 72.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Calumet Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5817 yards. The back tees extend to 6619.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Calumet Country Club?

With a course rating of 72.7 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Calumet Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6619.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is Calumet Country Club and how should I play it?

Calumet Country Club 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 Calumet Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 6619.0 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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