Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Indianwood G & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
199
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
New Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for New, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for New
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Pitch | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to land a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about New.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@iwgcc.com
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Facilities
Location
1081 Indianwood Road
Course Description
Indianwood is a historic golf and country club in Lake Orion, Michigan, renowned for its Old Course and rich championship history. The club offers traditional golf facilities, memberships across multiple categories, and hosting for weddings and corporate events. Established in the 1920s, Indianwood is frequently associated with top-tier classic golf and longstanding traditions. It operates as a private club focused on golf, memberships, events, and member experiences in southeastern Michigan.
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Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bob Cupp/Jerry Pate
Opened
1988
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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 New, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for GOLD
GOLD Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 50.9 · Slope 144
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 50.6 · Slope 147
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 16 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | — | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 406 | 201 | 551 | 438 | 210 | 442 | 291 | 576 | 3496 | 135 | 440 | 393 | 175 | 549 | 456 | 364 | 371 | 525 | 3408 | 6904 |
HYBRID BLUE/WHITE Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.0 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 16 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | — | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 353 | 301 | 162 | 525 | 324 | 172 | 397 | 264 | 553 | 3051 | 118 | 302 | 363 | 152 | 508 | 415 | 343 | 326 | 474 | 3001 | 6052 |
MODIFIED GOLD Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.4 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 50.2 · Slope 144
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 16 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 10 | — | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 367 | 162 | 551 | 390 | 210 | 442 | 264 | 576 | 3343 | 135 | 405 | 393 | 175 | 549 | 456 | 364 | 371 | 525 | 3373 | 6716 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for New
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for New
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for New. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Check your clubface: does it match your target?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control long iron spin, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedStick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedControl 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at New
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about New
Get answers to common questions about playing New and what to expect.
How difficult is New for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, New challenges consistency. Its 146.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 74.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at New?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6478 yards. The back tees extend to 6904.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at New?
With a course rating of 74.4 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 New and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6904.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is New 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 New strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 146.0 and yardage reaching 6904.0 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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