Eliminate careless misses, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
15
15 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
76
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
Strategic Fox Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Strategic Fox, 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 Strategic Fox
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Strategic Fox.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
8768 North Territorial Road
Course Description
Fox Hills Golf & Banquet Center is an upscale golf and event destination, nestled in the beautiful countryside of Plymouth, Michigan. As you arrive on the 500 acres of plush scenery, you will soak in the splendor of all 63 holes of golf complete with breathtaking views. We have been recognized as one of the top public golf courses and wedding destinations in Michigan, winning countless awards over the past 40 years. We offer 3 pristine and diverse golf courses: The Golden Fox, Fox Classic and Strategic Fox Courses.In addition to golf, Fox Hills Golf & Banquet Center provides 3 unique and stunning clubhouses with golf shops, event and dining spaces as well as our grill rooms (for an informal/casual dining atmosphere), along with patios overlooking all 3 lush golf courses. Additionally, our property features a new, Golf Performance Center that allows our 10 PGA/LPGA professionals to teach golf instruction and assist with golf club fitting, all year long. Fox Hills also boasts 2 complete driving ranges with a one-of-a-kind Short Game Area, for all of your golf practicing needs.Our professional, courteous staff will provide you with everything you need to enjoy a worry-free day for your perfect event of any kind. Whether you desire an elaborate and elegant affair or a simply stated casual and classic event, we can plan and coordinate your private event down to the last detail. We specialize in Corporate & Association Meetings, Golf Outings, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Ceremonies, Charity Galas, Political Fundraising Events, Social Events, Sunday Buffet Brunch, Team Building Events, Footgolf, Off-Site Catering and much more!! Fox Hills is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Ann Arbor, Livonia, Canton, South Lyon and Novi. With just 30 minutes from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Detroit and Canada. We welcome you to experience our "Fairways, Feasts, & Friends"!
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Course Information
Holes
63
Par
54
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ray Hearn
Opened
2001
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Strategic Fox
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 15 Programs
% match to course practice profileLand near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Strategic Fox
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Strategic Fox. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in from anywhere
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Thread the needle: roll your Bump'n'Run to tap-in range
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 10–25 Yds From Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get StartedStay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Challenge limits, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Strategic Fox
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 Strategic Fox
Get answers to common questions about playing Strategic Fox and what to expect.
How difficult is Strategic Fox for mid-handicap golfers?
Strategic Fox is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 54.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Strategic Fox?
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 Strategic Fox?
With a course rating of 70 and par 54, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 54 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Strategic Fox 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 Strategic Fox and how should I play it?
Strategic Fox 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 Strategic Fox 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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