56% match
For Black tees
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hickory Hills Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
173
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Hickory Hills Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hickory Hills Country 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 29%Precision 19%Scoring 18%Aim 18%Dispersion 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.
16.1
Average HCP
8.8
Minimum HCP
29.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Hickory Hills Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b34a820f7fd508a0ef596_Slide75.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each target using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b37cd6d6fdd2b5373ac3a_Slide84.PNG)
Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3333053ac0f43d89ac0e_Slide71.PNG)
Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3864bd3db72ba1e0224a_Slide86.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Hickory Hills Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
info@hickoryhillscountryclub.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
3909 E Cherry St, Springfield, MO 65809, USA
Course Description
Hickory Hills Country Club is a historic private club in Springfield, Missouri, established in 1926. The club focuses on championship golf along with resort-style amenities, including a pool, tennis facility, and fitness and wellness offerings, complemented by a distinguished dining and events program. It emphasizes a family-friendly, community-driven atmosphere where members enjoy a casual luxury lifestyle and meaningful social connections. The club highlights enduring traditions and a place for generations to belong.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1932
Google 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 Hickory Hills Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests of iron control on par four heavy layout where top trouble holes spike risk from poor positioning, balanced by par fives that reward bold but safe advances.
B
Black Tee
Gender: MalePar 727117 yards6508 metersCR 73.8Bogey 99.7Slope 140
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.8 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 49.9 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 17 | — | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 195 | 545 | 470 | 414 | 411 | 206 | 534 | 395 | 3535 | 408 | 446 | 545 | 424 | 210 | 567 | 177 | 422 | 383 | 3582 | 7117 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726813 yards6230 metersCR 72.4Bogey 96.1Slope 129
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 47.8 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 17 | — | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 195 | 533 | 447 | 400 | 380 | 189 | 526 | 380 | 3402 | 395 | 430 | 508 | 405 | 190 | 555 | 152 | 402 | 374 | 3411 | 6813 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726404 yards5856 metersCR 70.1Bogey 92.7Slope 122
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 46.4 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.3 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 17 | — | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 171 | 520 | 412 | 383 | 353 | 161 | 498 | 355 | 3183 | 375 | 407 | 490 | 395 | 167 | 527 | 137 | 370 | 353 | 3221 | 6404 |
W
White/Yellow Combo Tee
Gender: MalePar 726189 yards5659 metersCR 69.4Bogey 91.2Slope 117
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.7 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 45.5 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 17 | — | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 330 | 149 | 480 | 377 | 383 | 353 | 135 | 498 | 355 | 3060 | 375 | 352 | 490 | 386 | 161 | 505 | 137 | 370 | 353 | 3129 | 6189 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hickory Hills Country 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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Showing 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For Black tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
18% match
For Black tees
Match plan to shot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy35%
Visualization25%
77% match
For Black tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Aim21%
Distance Control16%
10 Week Flagship Program for Hickory Hills Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hickory Hills Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 6≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 7≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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35% match
For Black tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory22%
69% match
For Black tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control18%
Accuracy16%
71% match
For Black tees
Get square, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP5 drills
Alignment30%
Distance Control29%
Precision14%
45% match
For Black tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics23%
Precision22%
Trajectory15%
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Get Started44% match
For Black tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
51% match
For Black tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
37% match
For Black tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim33%
Scoring30%
87% match
For Black tees
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Aim24%
Dispersion22%
78% match
For Black tees
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Distance Control18%
Precision16%
Aim16%
53% match
For Black tees
Pick landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
56% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Scoring22%
Alignment18%
68% match
For Black tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
Accuracy14%
73% match
For Black tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
49% match
For Black tees
Mix short game shots, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control28%
Alignment22%
60% match
For White/Yellow Combo tees
Stop close from tight lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Trajectory15%
Alignment14%
74% match
For White/Yellow Combo tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control24%
Aim16%
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Get Started77% match
For White/Yellow Combo tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control21%
Aim21%
58% match
For White/Yellow Combo tees
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Trajectory15%
Distance Control15%
69% match
For White/Yellow Combo tees
Consistent mid iron length, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring23%
Trajectory13%
66% match
For White/Yellow Combo tees
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
67% match
For White tees
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
71% match
For White tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
77% match
For White tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion14%
69% match
For White tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion13%
71% match
For White tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
49% match
For White tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision31%
Aim22%
Mechanics15%
44% match
For White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
51% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started68% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Alignment21%
Aim19%
54% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control20%
Alignment15%
73% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy19%
Aim19%
80% match
For White tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control22%
Alignment17%
67% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Aim20%
Distance Control17%
79% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP7 drills
Aim19%
Distance Control19%
Scoring17%
83% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision23%
Aim15%
51% match
For Blue tees
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
49% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control22%
Alignment20%
71% match
For Blue tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Aim24%
Scoring12%
81% match
For Blue tees
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control23%
Aim21%
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Get Started19% match
For Blue tees
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Hickory Hills Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Hickory Hills Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Hickory Hills Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Hickory Hills Country Club challenges consistency. A slope rating of 140.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hickory Hills Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6653 yards. The back tees extend to 7117.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hickory Hills Country Club?
With a course rating of 73.8 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 Hickory Hills Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 7117.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Hickory Hills Country Club and how should I play it?
Hickory Hills Country Club 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 Hickory Hills Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 140.0 and yardage reaching 7117.0 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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