Course Program

Pitch 30–45 Yds From Fairway

Turn into birdies, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes at Hanah Country Resort & Gc

Short GameAll teesProgram HCP 6.84 drills74% match to course practice profile

Program Snapshot

Handicap range

4 to 19

Average HCP

6.8

Duration (single session)

1 hr 44 min

1 drill/day: 4 days · 26 min/day

Ideal tee

All

Skill Distribution

Scoring33%

Precision18%

Distance Control16%

Dispersion13%

Aim8%

Accuracy8%

Trajectory5%

Overview

Program Structure

Pitch 30–45 Yds From Fairway. Turn into birdies and up-and-down contest. Focus on Scoring, Precision, Distance Control, Dispersion, Aim, Accuracy, Trajectory. For a 7-handicap player, in ~10 minutes.

Shot

Pitch

What you will improve

Scoring
Precision
Distance Control
Dispersion

Program details

Sessions: 4 focused drills
Recommended: 2–3 sessions / week
Total duration: 1 hr 44 min
1 drill per day: 4 days · 26 min/day

Drill Framework

Program breakdown

Each drill is designed to prepare you for the course. Follow the program or repeat the drills to improve key areas of your game.

Drill 1 Drill 2 Drill 3 Drill 4

Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Short Game

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

26 minFocus: Short Game

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Make 3 piles of 12 golf balls each between 30 and 60 yards from the hole.

On the green, set up 3 landing zones in a straight line 9 feet (3 meters) apart.

Hit 36 pitch shots in total, grouped into 3 sets of

Try to land the first 12 shots in Landing Zone 1, the next 12 in Landing Zone 2, and the last 12 in Landing Zone

You can hit from any pile, but keep the ball position the same.

Count every ball that stays in the right landing zone as a success.

After 36 shots, enter the number of successes out of 36 attempts in the app.

Scoring benchmarks

Repetitions36

Handicap	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	32	30	28	25	20	16	12	8	5

Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Short Game

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.

26 minFocus: Short Game

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Set up 10 piles of balls in two lines, each line has 5 piles, piles in a line are 4 yards/meters apart, and lines are 5 to 10 yards/meters apart.

Put these piles on grass between 30 and 60 yards/meters from the hole, not on the green.

Mark 9 stop zones on the green with buckets, string, or tees. Space the zones evenly.

Use 36 balls. Make 9 groups of 4 balls for each stop zone.

For each stop zone, hit 4 balls trying to stop them inside it. Do this for all 9 zones.

Count how many balls stop inside the right zone.

Add up your total successes and enter your score in the app, out of 36 attempts.

Scoring benchmarks

Repetitions36

Handicap	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	30	28	26	22	18	14	10	6	3

Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Short Game

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

26 minFocus: Short Game

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Separate 36 balls into 9 piles of 4 balls. Put them between 30 and 60 yards/meters from the hole.

Mark 9 stop zones on the green with tees, string, or markers. Make sure they are spaced out and about the same size.

Hit 36 pitch shots total, with 4 balls aimed at each zone.

Start at any pile and aim for the first zone. After 4 shots, aim for the next zone.

Keep hitting from different piles until you have aimed 4 shots at each of the 9 zones (36 shots total).

Count how many balls land and stop in the right zone.

Enter the number of successes in the app, out of 36 attempts.

Scoring benchmarks

Repetitions36

Handicap	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	29	27	24	20	16	12	8	5	3

Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Short Game

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.

26 minFocus: Short Game

Make 2 piles of balls in 2 different spots, between 30 and 60 yards from the hole.

On the green, mark 9 stop zones using buckets, string, or tees.

Hit 36 pitch shots. Make 9 groups of 4 shots.

Each group of 4 aims for a different stop zone, so you use all 9 zones.

Take shots from both piles, switching between them as you aim for different zones.

If a shot stops inside the zone you aimed for, count it as a success.

Add how many shots stopped in the zones out of 36 attempts and enter your score in the app.

Scoring benchmarks

Repetitions36

Handicap	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	32	30	28	25	20	16	12	8	5

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