49% match
For Red tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Itasca Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
195
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
Itasca Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Itasca 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
Scoring 25%Distance Control 23%Accuracy 18%Precision 16%Aim 16%
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
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Itasca Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| 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 pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Itasca Country Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
phil@itascacountryclub.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
400 E Orchard St, Itasca, IL 60143, USA
Course Description
Itasca Country Club is a premier, private country club nestled in the heart of Itasca, Illinois. Join us as we celebrate the perfect blend of golf, recreation and social experiences that define Itasca Country Club. Golf: Experience the beauty and challenge of a round of golf on our exclusive, 18-hole, rolling hill course. We understand the game of golf is more than just a sport – it's a shared passion that brings generations together, creating lasting memories and fostering lifelong bonds. Families: We strive to be a place where families thrive, fostering connections and creating lasting memories. Our membership offers an exclusive sanctuary, a retreat from the everyday hustle and bustle, where your family can be immersed in luxury and leisure. Year-Round Events: From lively summer gatherings to festive winter celebrations, we offer a calendar full of events to connect with fellow members. Invitations to member-only events are extended to your guests, ensuring that every visit is a memorable experience shared with extended family and friends. Events: Host unforgettable events for any occasion in our top-notch banquet facilities. We are also the premier Chicagoland venue for corporate meetings and events. Our banquet facilities are open to the public. Additional On-Campus Offerings – Open to the Public: Full-Service Restaurant, Fox & Turtle Mixology Bar, No School Tomorrow Curling Sheets, Available During the Winter Months Become a part of something extraordinary. You. Belong. Here.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1929
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(671 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 Itasca Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a par four battleground spiked by long par fives that amplify errors, front nine tougher than back nine to build early pressure before late scoring openings.This course demands position golf where irons and tee shots face repeated tests on tough stretches.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 726815 yards6232 metersCR 73.3Bogey 99.0Slope 139
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 50.1 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 48.9 · Slope 137
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | 12 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 415 | 368 | 382 | 172 | 609 | 210 | 435 | 361 | 525 | 3477 | 194 | 440 | 366 | 495 | 432 | 362 | 500 | 131 | 418 | 3338 | 6815 |
B
Black Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725489 yards5019 metersCR 71.8Bogey 102.7Slope 132
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.8 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.9 · Slope 130
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | — | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 357 | 298 | 294 | 145 | 483 | 159 | 304 | 321 | 405 | 2766 | 154 | 328 | 304 | 445 | 327 | 300 | 461 | 107 | 297 | 2723 | 5489 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724997 yards4569 metersCR 69.0Bogey 98.8Slope 127
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 49.8 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 49.0 · Slope 125
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | — | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 275 | 268 | 282 | 120 | 412 | 159 | 304 | 276 | 405 | 2501 | 117 | 328 | 265 | 395 | 327 | 270 | 402 | 95 | 297 | 2496 | 4997 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725751 yards5259 metersCR 73.3Bogey 104.9Slope 135
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.8 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 52.1 · Slope 133
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | — | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 357 | 298 | 294 | 145 | 483 | 182 | 346 | 321 | 461 | 2887 | 154 | 375 | 304 | 445 | 357 | 300 | 461 | 107 | 361 | 2864 | 5751 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Itasca 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile60% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy18%
Scoring18%
68% match
For Red tees
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
66% match
For Red tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
13 Week Flagship Program for Itasca Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Itasca Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Weeks 1–2≤ 6 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Sink All Short Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop 3-Foot Misses On All Shots
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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66% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment21%
Aim19%
Scoring18%
70% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring19%
Accuracy18%
Alignment15%
71% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
59% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy28%
Alignment24%
60% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Dispersion15%
Distance Control15%
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Get Started80% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy17%
Precision16%
77% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision15%
Scoring15%
69% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy20%
Alignment15%
50% match
For Black tees
Commit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
66% match
For Black tees
Stick to wedge line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy22%
Distance Control17%
72% match
For Black tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy21%
Alignment17%
64% match
For Black tees
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy26%
Alignment15%
Distance Control15%
64% match
For Black tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control18%
Alignment17%
Precision15%
41% match
For Black tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP4 drills
Trajectory33%
Mechanics23%
Precision21%
55% match
For Black tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
64% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control23%
Precision18%
72% match
For Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision18%
Scoring15%
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Get Started66% match
For Black tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
54% match
For Black tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment18%
Distance Control18%
76% match
For Black tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Aim17%
Accuracy12%
58% match
For Black tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Alignment25%
Aim25%
Scoring15%
78% match
For Black tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring20%
Accuracy14%
77% match
For Black tees
Turn into birdies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Scoring19%
Aim19%
Dispersion16%
68% match
For Black tees
Pitch close, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP7 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring25%
Aim9%
78% match
For Black tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP6 drills
Scoring40%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy14%
49% match
For White tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring49%
Distance Control29%
Visualization22%
60% match
For White tees
Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Aim33%
Precision21%
Dispersion11%
82% match
For White tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP5 drills
Precision19%
Distance Control19%
Scoring18%
33% match
For White tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
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Get Started63% match
For White tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
40% match
For White tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Aim18%
Mechanics18%
71% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim21%
Alignment18%
63% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision21%
Alignment18%
66% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For White tees
Keep near hole, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Aim18%
Alignment15%
65% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Distance Control20%
Alignment20%
Aim19%
61% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy25%
Distance Control12%
74% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision20%
Scoring18%
53% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment23%
Distance Control23%
62% match
For Gold tees
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
64% match
For Gold tees
Save par, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started44% match
For Gold tees
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
63% match
For Gold tees
Check clubface, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP3 drills
Alignment32%
Scoring24%
Accuracy24%
16% match
For Gold tees
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Trajectory28%
Precision27%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Itasca Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Itasca Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Itasca Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Itasca Country Club presents a demanding test. A slope rating of 139.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 73.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Itasca Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5906 yards. The back tees extend to 6815.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Itasca Country Club?
With a course rating of 73.3 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 Itasca Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6815.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Itasca Country Club and how should I play it?
Itasca 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 Itasca Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6815.0 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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