Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Irving Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
212
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
Irving Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Irving Golf 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
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 Irving Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Irving Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
2000 E Shady Grove Rd, Irving, TX 75060, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ault, Clark & Associates
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 Irving Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 47.9 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.4 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | 2 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 458 | 346 | 520 | 189 | 303 | 426 | 233 | 538 | 3394 | 422 | 376 | 154 | 374 | 563 | 446 | 183 | 547 | 173 | 3238 | 6632 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 45.7 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.0 · Slope 124
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 9 | — | 2 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 353 | 424 | 338 | 468 | 159 | 296 | 378 | 199 | 471 | 3086 | 393 | 366 | 146 | 365 | 531 | 401 | 176 | 512 | 165 | 3055 | 6141 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.6 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 46.0 · Slope 109
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 9 | — | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 272 | 368 | 267 | 418 | 126 | 237 | 325 | 138 | 402 | 2553 | 264 | 289 | 111 | 285 | 468 | 320 | 141 | 425 | 92 | 2395 | 4948 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Irving Golf 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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% match to course practice profileRoll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square up, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Irving Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Irving Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Center green hits, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFly over bunker, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fade or draw wedges, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop pitches near hole, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Irving Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Northern Texas Local
6/7/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Irving Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Irving Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Irving Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Irving Golf Club presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Irving Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5790 yards. The back tees extend to 6632.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Irving Golf Club?
With a course rating of 71.8 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 Irving Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6632.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Irving Golf Club 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 Irving Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6632.0 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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