Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

191

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

Highlands Golf & Tennis Center Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Highlands Golf & Tennis Center, 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 25%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Accuracy 17%Precision 17%

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.

18.4
Average HCP
9.3
Minimum HCP
32.6
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

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

Diagram for Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Putting24 min

Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8

Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.

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 Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Highlands Golf & Tennis Center.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

oehr@arcisgolf.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

5163 Clayton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

Course Information

Holes

9

Par

34

Type

Parkland

Opened

2010

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4.4(268 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 Highlands Golf & Tennis Center, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Yellow

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant tests of wedge and short iron precision on short par threes and fours, where small errors lead to bogeys as bogey golfers often exceed par by wide margins.
W

White Tee

Gender: MalePar 332459 yards2249 metersCR 31.8Bogey 41.9Slope 109

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 41.9 · Slope 109

Hole123456789Total
Par43443444333
Handicap
Yardage3531213214621582623563011252459

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

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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% match to course practice profile
66% match
For Yellow tees

Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
26% match
For Yellow tees

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%

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49% match
For Yellow tees

Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
65% match
For Yellow tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control11%

12 Week Flagship Program for Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Highlands Golf & Tennis Center. 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Control 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–24 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–46 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Make Every Putt Count Accurately

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0

Week 53 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit the green with the perfect arc

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Read Subtle Breaks

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control the arc: launch it where you want it to go

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

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71% match
For Yellow tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Alignment19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Yellow tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Aim25%
Alignment20%

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36% match
For White tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision41%
Dispersion31%
Scoring19%
54% match
For White tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Dispersion27%
Precision26%
Distance Control18%
59% match
For White tees

Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment32%
Aim26%
Scoring17%

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62% match
For White tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Aim20%
Alignment16%
56% match
For White tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim35%
Scoring20%
Dispersion14%

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60% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment22%
Accuracy21%
73% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision19%
Accuracy13%
69% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
59% match
For White tees

Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

Get answers to common questions about playing Highlands Golf & Tennis Center and what to expect.

How difficult is Highlands Golf & Tennis Center for mid-handicap golfers?

Highlands Golf & Tennis Center presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 35.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Highlands Golf & Tennis Center?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 2558 yards. The back tees extend to 2656.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Highlands Golf & Tennis Center?

With a course rating of 35.3 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Highlands Golf & Tennis Center and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 2656.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Highlands Golf & Tennis Center 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 Highlands Golf & Tennis Center strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 2656.0 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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