Focus on the target line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Chinook Golf 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
Chinook Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Chinook Golf 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 Chinook Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Sand | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand 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.
Short irons (9,8) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Bump-n-Run | Scattered Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop bump-n-run shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short irons (9,8) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Chinook Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
663 6 Ave SE, Swift Current, SK S9H 3P5, Canada
Course Description
This City of 16,000 is the major population centre for southwest Saskatchewan, and lies midway between Regina and Medicine Hat on the Trans-Canada highway. With one of the highest non-local traffic counts along the Trans-Canada #1 Highway, the City has prioritized tourism in terms of local development. As the largest center in the southwest region of Saskatchewan, Swift Current is proud to boast a vibrant downtown business core as well as two large shopping malls; The Swift Current Mall and the Wheatland Mall. In addition Swift Current has a tremendous education system, health services, social and cultural amenities, business, industry, and sports and recreation. SWIFT CURRENT HISTORY1904 Swift Current became a Village March 15, 1907 became a TownJanuary 1914 Incorporated City
municipal government • public services • community services • planning and development • official community plan • land acknowledgement • swift current public works • market square • swift current museum • art gallery of swift current • swift transit • city hall • recreation facilities • civic governance • local infrastructure • tourism • education • health services • shopping • recreation • downtown • social amenities • government
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
John Thompson
Opened
1989
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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 Chinook Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Back (White)
Back (White) Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.3 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 376 | 152 | 495 | 483 | 344 | 205 | 295 | 390 | 3101 | 395 | 168 | 380 | 486 | 414 | 452 | 171 | 387 | 300 | 3153 | 6254 |
Championship (Blue) Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.5 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.4 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 420 | 176 | 511 | 517 | 357 | 211 | 320 | 395 | 3277 | 407 | 195 | 420 | 502 | 435 | 489 | 198 | 397 | 315 | 3358 | 6635 |
Middle (Gold) Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 43.3 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 45.8 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 321 | 125 | 466 | 438 | 332 | 135 | 265 | 360 | 2767 | 375 | 150 | 324 | 452 | 382 | 408 | 156 | 363 | 257 | 2867 | 5634 |
Back (White) Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 53.8 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 55.5 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 361 | 376 | 152 | 495 | 483 | 344 | 205 | 295 | 390 | 3101 | 395 | 168 | 380 | 486 | 414 | 452 | 171 | 387 | 300 | 3153 | 6254 |
Championship (Blue) Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.8 · BR 55.3 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 39.9 · BR 57.2 · Slope 147
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 76 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 420 | 176 | 511 | 517 | 357 | 211 | 320 | 395 | 3277 | 407 | 195 | 420 | 502 | 435 | 489 | 198 | 397 | 315 | 3358 | 6635 |
Forward (Red) Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.8 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 52.7 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 321 | 90 | 408 | 438 | 306 | 112 | 265 | 311 | 2576 | 375 | 148 | 324 | 442 | 382 | 408 | 146 | 363 | 257 | 2845 | 5421 |
Middle (Gold) Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.3 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.9 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 321 | 125 | 466 | 438 | 332 | 135 | 265 | 360 | 2767 | 375 | 150 | 324 | 452 | 382 | 408 | 156 | 363 | 257 | 2867 | 5634 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Chinook Golf 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 profileFly out and stop close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Chinook Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Chinook Golf Club. 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 · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Chip
Turn Chips into Birdie Chances
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0
Short Game · Chip
Turn Chips into Birdie Chances
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Open up and fly, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Gauge speed accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaster touch, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Chinook Golf 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 Chinook Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Chinook Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Chinook Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Chinook Golf Club technically exacting. Its 144.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 78.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Chinook Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6028 yards. The back tees extend to 6635.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Chinook Golf Club?
With a course rating of 78.7 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 Chinook Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6635.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Chinook Golf 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 Chinook Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 144.0 and yardage reaching 6635.0 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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