Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
194
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
Fountains Golf And Banquet Center Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Fountains Golf And Banquet Center, 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 Fountains Golf And Banquet Center
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Scattered 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.
Bump-n-Run | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit bump-n-run shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop bump-n-run shots inside Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Fountains Golf And Banquet Center.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
alkuhn@fountainsgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
6060 Maybee Rd, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, USA
Course Description
Fountains Golf & Banquet is a public course in Clarkston, MI. We have a full banquet facility for any special event large or small and The Shotmakers Lounge for lunch, dinner or Sunday brunch.Welcome your wedding guests under the covered circle-drive entry and formal foyer. Once inside our banquet room, you and your guests will have a panoramic view of our beautiful golf course. After dinner you can dance the night away on our super-sized dance floor. Banquet packages offer numerous serving styles and menu options which are all prepared by Executive Chef, Jerry Rowan. Our gazebo by the lake makes a perfect place to take wedding party and family photos. Did we mention the 70' spray fountain on Spring Lake? It can be set to display a variety of colors to suit your taste. Let us help you plan your special event at Fountains!Our casual restaurant, Shotmakers Lounge, is open 7 days a week.We offer a full menu, homemade soups, daily food and drink specials, and hot, live entertainment every Friday and Saturday. Weather permitting, you can watch golfers tee off while enjoying your meal on our paver brick patio.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Opened
1968
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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 Fountains Golf And Banquet Center, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLACK
BLACK Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.0 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 46.0 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 520 | 179 | 340 | 507 | 187 | 370 | 394 | 370 | 400 | 3267 | 525 | 206 | 358 | 371 | 167 | 361 | 201 | 303 | 356 | 2848 | 6115 |
BLUE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.4 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 32.6 · BR 43.8 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 455 | 169 | 320 | 489 | 176 | 354 | 394 | 355 | 396 | 3108 | 493 | 197 | 338 | 364 | 121 | 358 | 167 | 248 | 349 | 2635 | 5743 |
SILVER Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 32.0 · BR 42.7 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 455 | 152 | 302 | 480 | 167 | 304 | 338 | 337 | 330 | 2865 | 493 | 150 | 330 | 341 | 121 | 288 | 159 | 242 | 348 | 2472 | 5337 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Fountains Golf And Banquet Center
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 profileRepeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Fountains Golf And Banquet Center
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Fountains Golf And Banquet Center. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedEliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Square up, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Square up, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop Missing Short Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrepare for Tournaments at Fountains Golf And Banquet Center
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 Fountains Golf And Banquet Center
Get answers to common questions about playing Fountains Golf And Banquet Center and what to expect.
How difficult is Fountains Golf And Banquet Center for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Fountains Golf And Banquet Center technically exacting. A slope rating of 130.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 69.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Fountains Golf And Banquet Center?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5726 yards. The back tees extend to 6115.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Fountains Golf And Banquet Center?
With a course rating of 69.8 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 Fountains Golf And Banquet Center and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6115.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Fountains Golf And Banquet Center and how should I play it?
Fountains Golf And Banquet Center 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 Fountains Golf And Banquet Center strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6115.0 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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