58% match
For Green Tees tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Scoring25%
Alignment22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cleveland Cc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
200
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
Cleveland Cc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cleveland Cc, 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 25%Scoring 23%Precision 19%Aim 18%Accuracy 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.
18.2
Average HCP
10.6
Minimum HCP
32.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Cleveland Cc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 Cleveland Cc.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
angus.monroe@clevelandcountryclub.net
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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
137 S Post Rd, Shelby, NC 28152, USA
Course Description
Cleveland Country Club is a private golf and country club located in Shelby, North Carolina. The facility features an 18-hole championship golf course, along with amenities such as tennis, swimming, and dining for members. The club emphasizes a traditional private club lifestyle with member events, dining experiences, and a welcoming community since 1927.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
John LaFoy
Opened
1928
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(151 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 Cleveland Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Green Tees
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant approach shot tests from varied par four lengths that demand control every round. Back nine heightens bogey risks through steeper ratings and peak difficulty holes.
B
Blue Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 726395 yards5848 metersCR 71.8Bogey 97.0Slope 136
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.8 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 49.2 · Slope 140
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | — | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 412 | 384 | 144 | 386 | 472 | 342 | 289 | 409 | 327 | 3165 | 391 | 199 | 493 | 410 | 411 | 347 | 476 | 162 | 341 | 3230 | 6395 |
G
Gold Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 725209 yards4763 metersCR 66.4Bogey 88.5Slope 119
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.5 · Slope 122
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | — | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 332 | 320 | 126 | 298 | 389 | 293 | 227 | 298 | 307 | 2590 | 364 | 146 | 443 | 230 | 317 | 285 | 420 | 127 | 287 | 2619 | 5209 |
G
Green Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 725625 yards5143 metersCR 68.5Bogey 91.6Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.8 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.8 · Slope 125
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | — | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 363 | 320 | 135 | 378 | 454 | 293 | 275 | 298 | 307 | 2823 | 364 | 158 | 443 | 345 | 317 | 320 | 420 | 148 | 287 | 2802 | 5625 |
W
White Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 725988 yards5475 metersCR 70.0Bogey 94.4Slope 131
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.9 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.5 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | — | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 363 | 360 | 135 | 378 | 454 | 334 | 275 | 382 | 317 | 2998 | 372 | 158 | 482 | 345 | 366 | 320 | 467 | 148 | 332 | 2990 | 5988 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cleveland Cc
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile69% match
For Green Tees tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision22%
Aim13%
47% match
For Green Tees tees
Shape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
19% match
For Green Tees tees
Match swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
12 Week Flagship Program for Cleveland Cc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cleveland Cc. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 8≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for woods success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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51% match
For Green Tees tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Precision39%
Aim28%
Dispersion19%
52% match
For Green Tees tees
Control wedge loft, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills
Trajectory32%
Distance Control27%
Mechanics15%
58% match
For Green Tees tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment30%
Aim23%
Distance Control17%
68% match
For Green Tees tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy18%
Alignment16%
Distance Control15%
70% match
For Green Tees tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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For Green Tees tees
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring17%
Precision14%
39% match
For Blue Tees tees
Maintain posture, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
39% match
For Blue Tees tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
69% match
For Blue Tees tees
Land 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Precision24%
Aim19%
Dispersion17%
68% match
For Blue Tees tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control21%
Aim16%
57% match
For Blue Tees tees
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy23%
Dispersion10%
51% match
For Blue Tees tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory15%
47% match
For Blue Tees tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
74% match
For Blue Tees tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy17%
39% match
For Blue Tees tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control37%
Visualization29%
Dispersion21%
76% match
For Blue Tees tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Alignment23%
Distance Control20%
Precision15%
61% match
For Blue Tees tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control18%
Scoring14%
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Get Started69% match
For Blue Tees tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy12%
63% match
For Blue Tees tees
Chip close, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment17%
Distance Control15%
73% match
For Blue Tees tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control18%
Aim17%
68% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment22%
Scoring18%
65% match
For Blue Tees tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy20%
80% match
For Blue Tees tees
Thread the needle, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control18%
Aim18%
57% match
For Blue Tees tees
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring28%
Distance Control20%
66% match
For Blue Tees tees
Thread the needle, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control27%
Dispersion11%
37% match
For Gold Tees tees
Match plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy34%
Visualization25%
52% match
For Gold Tees tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Alignment19%
Accuracy16%
59% match
For Gold Tees tees
Pick landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Alignment21%
Scoring16%
67% match
For Gold Tees tees
Build drive streaks, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP4 drills
Scoring29%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory16%
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Get Started69% match
For Gold Tees tees
Hit varying targets, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring20%
Trajectory18%
72% match
For Gold Tees tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Distance Control25%
Aim17%
61% match
For Gold Tees tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment21%
Distance Control15%
70% match
For Gold Tees tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For Gold Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy26%
Alignment22%
57% match
For Gold Tees tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control28%
Alignment15%
67% match
For Gold Tees tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control24%
Dispersion14%
74% match
For Gold Tees tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy15%
76% match
For Gold Tees tees
Set sights, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control19%
Precision16%
74% match
For Gold Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy18%
Precision13%
61% match
For Gold Tees tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision35%
Distance Control23%
Aim16%
67% match
For White Tees tees
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
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6/28/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cleveland Cc
Get answers to common questions about playing Cleveland Cc and what to expect.
How difficult is Cleveland Cc for mid-handicap golfers?
Cleveland Cc is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 136.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 71.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cleveland Cc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5802 yards. The back tees extend to 6395.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cleveland Cc?
With a course rating of 71.8 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 Cleveland Cc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6395.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Cleveland Cc 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 Cleveland Cc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6395.0 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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