65% match
For Red tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring23%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control12%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
183
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
Gaylord Springs Golf Links Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Gaylord Springs Golf Links, 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 23%Scoring 22%Precision 19%Aim 19%Accuracy 15%
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.
17.1
Average HCP
9.6
Minimum HCP
29.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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 Gaylord Springs Golf Links.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@gaylordhotels.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
18 Springhouse Ln, Nashville, TN 37214, USA
Course Description
Gaylord Springs Golf Links is a premier golf course located in Nashville, Tennessee. Nestled along the Cumberland River, this 18-hole championship course is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and challenging layout, catering to golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. It offers a variety of amenities including a clubhouse, dining options, and event spaces, making it a popular destination for both casual players and serious golfers alike.
golf course • golfing • Nashville • outdoor recreation • sports venue • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Larry Nelson
Opened
1991
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Business Claimed
⭐4.4(275 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 Gaylord Springs Golf Links, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests players with repeated par four battles where long ones pressure tee accuracy and mid irons while short ones risk bogeys via poor wedges. Back nine raises steady scoring pressure through higher difficulty slope.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 726842 yards6256 metersCR 73.1Bogey 97.8Slope 133
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 49.1 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.7 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 13 | — | 10 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 529 | 441 | 160 | 392 | 444 | 533 | 455 | 179 | 349 | 3482 | 505 | 451 | 524 | 184 | 335 | 392 | 317 | 210 | 442 | 3360 | 6842 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725040 yards4609 metersCR 69.3Bogey 96.5Slope 115
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.6 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 47.9 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 13 | — | 10 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 459 | 331 | 108 | 232 | 291 | 410 | 344 | 94 | 298 | 2567 | 443 | 328 | 443 | 90 | 244 | 278 | 210 | 112 | 325 | 2473 | 5040 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725759 yards5266 metersCR 73.2Bogey 104.2Slope 132
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 52.6 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 51.6 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 13 | — | 10 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 472 | 374 | 125 | 300 | 400 | 461 | 387 | 122 | 303 | 2944 | 463 | 371 | 472 | 125 | 282 | 340 | 244 | 148 | 370 | 2815 | 5759 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Gaylord Springs Golf Links
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile63% match
For Red tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Alignment19%
Distance Control16%
41% match
For Red tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
37% match
For Red tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
13 Week Flagship Program for Gaylord Springs Golf Links
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Gaylord Springs Golf Links. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Make Every Putt Count Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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62% match
For Red tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control22%
Aim17%
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Get Started64% match
For Red tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control21%
59% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring28%
Alignment16%
65% match
For Red tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control21%
Scoring14%
71% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring23%
Distance Control13%
58% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Precision37%
Aim22%
Dispersion12%
65% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring20%
Alignment19%
66% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring29%
Distance Control19%
79% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%
Precision14%
59% match
For Red tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring17%
Alignment11%
57% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Precision33%
Aim27%
Dispersion23%
67% match
For White tees
Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
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Get Started50% match
For White tees
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
48% match
For White tees
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
69% match
For White tees
Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Accuracy18%
Scoring16%
Distance Control13%
60% match
For White tees
Escape successfully, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min8 HCP5 drills
Precision23%
Dispersion18%
Distance Control18%
59% match
For White tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
48% match
For White tees
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory15%
Mechanics15%
73% match
For White tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision18%
Distance Control14%
74% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim21%
Alignment14%
68% match
For White tees
Match clubface, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Alignment20%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control16%
71% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Accuracy28%
Aim18%
Scoring16%
70% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min28 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control23%
Alignment16%
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Get Started53% match
For White tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment31%
Aim30%
Scoring24%
54% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Accuracy32%
Alignment17%
68% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision14%
Aim12%
56% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring26%
Distance Control13%
50% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP4 drills
Scoring33%
Alignment30%
Aim22%
69% match
For Black tees
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
76% match
For Black tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
62% match
For Black tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment26%
Aim24%
Scoring17%
57% match
For Black tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion22%
Scoring15%
49% match
For Black tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
69% match
For Black tees
Control mid iron rollout, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring23%
Accuracy15%
39% match
For Black tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started41% match
For Black tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
48% match
For Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim40%
Alignment25%
Scoring17%
72% match
For Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control17%
Aim12%
71% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Black tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
66% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment23%
Scoring14%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Gaylord Springs Golf Links
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Get answers to common questions about playing Gaylord Springs Golf Links and what to expect.
How difficult is Gaylord Springs Golf Links for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Gaylord Springs Golf Links challenges consistency. The 133.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Gaylord Springs Golf Links?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5941 yards. The back tees extend to 6842.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Gaylord Springs Golf Links?
With a course rating of 73.1 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 Gaylord Springs Golf Links and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6842.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Gaylord Springs Golf Links 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 Gaylord Springs Golf Links strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6842.0 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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