Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Erie Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

45

45 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

191

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

Erie Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Erie 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

Distance Control 25%Scoring 21%Precision 20%Aim 18%Alignment 14%

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.

19.9
Average HCP
11.7
Minimum HCP
33.6
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Erie Golf Club

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

Diagram for One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row
Putting15 min

One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row

Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Driver | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
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.

Diagram for Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Erie Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

contactus@eriegolfclub.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

6050 Golf Club Rd, Erie, PA 16506, USA

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

A. W. Tillinghast

Opened

1926

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
3.8(66 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 Erie Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold

Tee Insight:This course dishes repeating short par four tee decisions that reward accuracy with birdie putts while select longer par fives force position plays amid bogey risks.
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Gold Tee

Gender: MalePar 725085 yards4650 metersCR 65.3Bogey 86.5Slope 114

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 42.8 · Slope 112

Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.7 · Slope 116

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par454354434364434544353672
Handicap131911537171512101882416146
Yardage226454250123359349335123256247531431014029646136225113634026105085

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Erie 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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% match to course practice profile
63% match
For Gold tees

Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
39% match
For Gold tees

Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Precision23%
Trajectory20%

13 Week Flagship Program for Erie Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Erie Golf 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 13 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–23 days

Short Game · Flop

Can you fly it over the bunker and stop it close?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–33 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 33 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 4–67 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–76 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Control Wedge Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink Long Putts Precisely

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Short Game · Mixed

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–136 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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69% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Aim25%
Dispersion13%
61% match
For Gold tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control21%
Alignment20%
56% match
For Gold tees

Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment23%
Accuracy20%
70% match
For Gold tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
63% match
For White/Gold tees

Read subtle breaks, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP4 drills
Scoring35%
Precision21%
Green Reading14%

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26% match
For White/Gold tees

Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-18 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Visualization33%
Dispersion18%
72% match
For White/Gold tees

Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control21%
Scoring18%
52% match
For White/Gold tees

Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
77% match
For White/Gold tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring17%
Alignment17%
68% match
For White/Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%
63% match
For White/Gold tees

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

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

Hit intended line, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min28 HCP6 drills
Aim36%
Distance Control15%
Scoring14%
74% match
For White/Gold tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control23%
Aim17%

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54% match
For White/Gold tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring35%
Aim30%
Alignment27%
70% match
For White/Gold tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control18%
Aim18%
26% match
For White tees

Sink long putts, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-18 min9 HCP8 drills
Distance Control43%
Visualization41%
Dispersion12%
70% match
For White tees

Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring19%
Precision18%
Distance Control17%
47% match
For White tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%

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76% match
For White tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Precision23%
Aim16%
Distance Control14%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Erie Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Erie Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Erie Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Erie Golf Club technically exacting. The 124.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Erie Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5572 yards. The back tees extend to 6058.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Erie Golf Club?

With a course rating of 69.6 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 Erie Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6058.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Erie Golf Club and how should I play it?

Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Erie Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 124.0 and yardage reaching 6058.0 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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