Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Highland Springs Country Club

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Springfield, MO, United States
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Total Programs

45

45 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

158

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

Highland Springs Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Highland Springs 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 30%Scoring 22%Aim 16%Precision 16%Accuracy 13%

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.

19.1
Average HCP
11.3
Minimum HCP
31
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Highland Springs Country Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Highland Springs Country Club.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

mark@highlandsprings.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

5400 S Highland Springs Blvd, Springfield, MO 65809, USA

Course Description

Highland Springs is a private country club offering golf, tennis, aquatics, dining, and social amenities for members and their guests. Located in Springfield, Missouri, the club emphasizes an exclusive lifestyle with a focus on recreation, events, and membership experiences at a premier southern Missouri venue. The property provides golfing activities, competitive leagues, social dining options, and family-friendly programs within a full-service club environment.

golf course • golf club • tennis program • private members club • country club lifestyle • banquets and dining • aqua tics • memberships • tournament schedule • pro shop services • league development • family programs • guest services • event hosting • country club • golf • tennis • swimming • fine dining • social events • recreation

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Robert Trent Jones Jr.

Opened

1989

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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 Highland Springs Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White-W

Tee Insight:This compact course with steep slope demands straight drives to unlock frequent wedge and short-iron approaches on par fours and threes, while select longer par fives and tough holes pressure short game for bogey avoidance amid back-nine difficulty rise.
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Fern-W Tee

Gender: FemalePar 724970 yards4545 metersCR 69.7Bogey 98.4Slope 122

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.8 · Slope 120

Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.6 · Slope 124

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par544343454364543434453672
Handicap513915173711116108142181246
Yardage35631222013632910132944323724633053833031253389224127344725074970

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Highland Springs 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 profile
48% match
For White-W tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
57% match
For White-W tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring37%
Alignment22%
Distance Control14%
78% match
For White-W tees

Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control15%
Accuracy15%

12 Week Flagship Program for Highland Springs Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Highland Springs Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Weeks 1–26 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Make Every Mid-Distance Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 2–36 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink All Long Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 4–57 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–75 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–86 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–93 days

Short Game · Mixed

Keep Ball Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–115 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–123 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Improve Long Iron Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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69% match
For White-W tees

Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy16%
Aim14%
67% match
For White-W tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For White-W tees

Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy18%
Alignment18%
54% match
For White-W tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
67% match
For White-W tees

Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy25%
Distance Control20%

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54% match
For JQ-W tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring42%
Distance Control35%
Visualization23%
64% match
For JQ-W tees

Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment23%
Accuracy18%
55% match
For JQ-W tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
60% match
For JQ-W tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
68% match
For JQ-W tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Scoring21%
Distance Control18%
68% match
For JQ-W tees

Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy20%
Precision18%
Distance Control16%
55% match
For JQ-W tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Alignment24%
Scoring23%
77% match
For JQ-W tees

Turn into birdies, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP7 drills
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion14%

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54% match
For Fern-W tees

Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
66% match
For Fern-W tees

Make par, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Accuracy29%
Aim18%
Alignment13%
71% match
For Fern-W tees

Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Scoring21%
Distance Control19%

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65% match
For Fern-W tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Scoring24%
Alignment12%
75% match
For Fern-W tees

Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy18%
Scoring15%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Highland Springs Country Club

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Springs Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Highland Springs Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Highland Springs Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Highland Springs Country Club presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 133.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 75.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Highland Springs Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5097 yards. The back tees extend to 6017.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Highland Springs Country Club?

With a course rating of 75.1 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 Highland Springs Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6017.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is Highland Springs Country Club and how should I play it?

Highland Springs 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 Highland Springs Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6017.0 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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