51% match
For King Fisher tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cherokee Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
186
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
Cherokee Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cherokee 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
Scoring 26%Distance Control 25%Accuracy 18%Precision 16%Aim 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.
14
Average HCP
8
Minimum HCP
26.1
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Cherokee Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Cherokee Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
golf@cherokeepark.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
5000 N Sherman Ave, Madison, WI 53704, USA
Course Description
TPC Wisconsin is a premier golf club located in Madison, Wisconsin. The milestone property, formerly Cherokee Country Club, rebranded to TPC Wisconsin in 2022 after a multi-million-dollar renovation and reopened in 2023 as the newest TPC Network club. The club features a world-class 18-hole golf course, the TPC Wisconsin Golf Academy, and extensive amenities including tennis, pickleball, athletic performance center, dining, and event facilities, with a focus on elevating member experiences and hosting high-profile championships such as the American Family Insurance Championship.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Larry Gill
Opened
1964
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(2 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 Cherokee Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for King Fisher
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course forces repeated choices on long par fives where bold plays risk high scores but caution demands precise long irons. Par fours offer steady chances while simple par threes provide reliable pars.
B
Blue Heron Tee
Gender: MalePar 726714 yards6139 metersCR 72.2Bogey 96.4Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.1 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 362 | 542 | 393 | 358 | 182 | 416 | 526 | 179 | 379 | 3337 | 424 | 512 | 387 | 360 | 201 | 554 | 351 | 186 | 402 | 3377 | 6714 |
K
King Fisher Tee
Gender: MalePar 727266 yards6644 metersCR 74.7Bogey 99.7Slope 135
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 49.7 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 50.0 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 573 | 465 | 367 | 214 | 430 | 550 | 227 | 412 | 3619 | 448 | 546 | 412 | 376 | 224 | 610 | 363 | 205 | 463 | 3647 | 7266 |
T
Thrasher Tee
Gender: MalePar 726804 yards6222 metersCR 72.6Bogey 97.0Slope 131
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 48.7 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 362 | 573 | 393 | 358 | 130 | 416 | 550 | 218 | 379 | 3379 | 424 | 546 | 387 | 360 | 158 | 610 | 351 | 187 | 402 | 3425 | 6804 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cherokee 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For King Fisher tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
56% match
For King Fisher tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Aim25%
Dispersion12%
45% match
For King Fisher tees
Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
13 Week Flagship Program for Cherokee Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cherokee 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Improve 3-Wood Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Misses On All 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Improve Driver Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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82% match
For King Fisher tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control27%
Accuracy16%
70% match
For King Fisher tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
45% match
For King Fisher tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
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Get Started46% match
For King Fisher tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
39% match
For King Fisher tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization29%
Dispersion21%
48% match
For King Fisher tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim36%
Alignment26%
Scoring25%
44% match
For King Fisher tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy42%
Distance Control32%
Alignment27%
72% match
For King Fisher tees
Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Dispersion19%
Distance Control18%
Precision15%
60% match
For King Fisher tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
71% match
For King Fisher tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring16%
Aim14%
68% match
For King Fisher tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring18%
Alignment17%
65% match
For King Fisher tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
63% match
For King Fisher tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For King Fisher tees
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring27%
Aim12%
61% match
For King Fisher tees
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment22%
Accuracy20%
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Get Started30% match
For King Fisher tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
64% match
For King Fisher tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
66% match
For King Fisher tees
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
63% match
For King Fisher tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min11 HCP3 drills
Dispersion27%
Accuracy22%
Scoring18%
62% match
For Blue Heron tees
Eliminate mental errors, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Scoring30%
Aim19%
69% match
For Blue Heron tees
Save par on approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy26%
Alignment13%
56% match
For Blue Heron tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control29%
Visualization19%
63% match
For Blue Heron tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
74% match
For Blue Heron tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
54% match
For Blue Heron tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
61% match
For Blue Heron tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion21%
44% match
For Blue Heron tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started43% match
For Blue Heron tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
68% match
For Blue Heron tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment19%
Scoring18%
60% match
For Blue Heron tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment25%
Distance Control21%
57% match
For Blue Heron tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision23%
72% match
For Blue Heron tees
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy25%
Alignment21%
68% match
For Blue Heron tees
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy19%
Scoring16%
63% match
For Blue Heron tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring23%
Alignment15%
76% match
For Blue Heron tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring20%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy19%
71% match
For Blue Heron tees
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Dispersion17%
Aim15%
64% match
For Blue Heron tees
Pick landing spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring29%
Aim12%
76% match
For Blue Heron tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy19%
Aim17%
60% match
For Thrasher tees
Focus on positive outcomes, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min5 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Precision25%
Aim19%
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Get Started76% match
For Thrasher tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring23%
Precision19%
Dispersion15%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Cherokee 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 Cherokee Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Cherokee Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Cherokee Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Cherokee Country Club technically exacting. The 135.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 74.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cherokee Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6990 yards. The back tees extend to 7266.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cherokee Country Club?
With a course rating of 74.7 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 Cherokee Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7266.0 yards from the back tees, it tests distance control and approach consistency.
What type of course is Cherokee Country Club 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 Cherokee Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 7266.0 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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