Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Emerald Greens Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

14

14 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

71

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

5

3 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+5 more

Emerald Greens Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Emerald Greens Golf Course, 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 29%Distance Control 29%Precision 15%Trajectory 13%Dispersion 12%

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.

22
Average HCP
12.9
Minimum HCP
37.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Emerald Greens Golf Course

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

Diagram for Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop sand shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge

Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Sand | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Sand | Perpendicular 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.

Diagram for Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Sand | Perpendicular Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land sand shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for DIY Course  Easy
Short Game26 min

DIY Course Easy

Make a DIY 9 hole easy-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Emerald Greens Golf Course.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

mtrout@emeraldgreensgc.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

12385 Larimore Rd, St. Louis, MO 63138, USA

Course Description

Emerald Greens is a company that operates in the salt industry, providing various services and products related to salt production and management. The company has a presence in multiple regions, including Inner Mongolia, and offers a range of products such as food salt, animal feed salt, and other types of salt. It also provides services such as salt management, policy and regulations, and latest files.

salt industry • salt production • salt management • food salt • animal feed salt

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Architect

Jim Cochran

Opened

1994

Google Reviews

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4.1(65 reviews)
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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Emerald Greens Golf Course

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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17 Week Flagship Program for Emerald Greens Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Emerald Greens Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 17 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–26 days

Short Game · Flop

Land Flop Shots Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Mixed

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–67 days

Short Game · Mixed

Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Sand

Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Short Game · Sand

Check your clubface: does it match your target?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run 10–20 Yds

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 13–145 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control 3-Wood Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 14–156 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 15–177 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Shape it right: fade or draw with mid irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0

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Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics18%
Trajectory17%
2026

Prepare for Tournaments at Emerald Greens Golf Course

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No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Greens Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Emerald Greens Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Emerald Greens Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Emerald Greens Golf Course presents a demanding test. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Emerald Greens Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Emerald Greens Golf Course?

With a course rating of 70 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 Emerald Greens Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is Emerald Greens Golf Course and how should I play it?

Emerald Greens Golf Course 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 Emerald Greens Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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