Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ligonier Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
183
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Ligonier Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ligonier 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
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 Ligonier Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
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.
Short irons (9,8) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Ligonier Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
jklinchock@yahoo.com
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Facilities
Location
Country Club Rd, Ligonier, PA 15658, USA
Course Description
Ligonier Country Club is a historic country club located in the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania. Established in 1925, it offers a challenging golf course, dining, and a family-oriented atmosphere, along with member events and social amenities. The club emphasizes golf play, course-pro shop services, dining experiences, and hosting weddings, events, and gatherings for its members and guests. It serves residents and visitors in the Southwestern Pennsylvania region with a focus on golf, community, and recreation.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Xenophon Hassenplug/Kipp Schulties
Opened
1925
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Orange Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 29.3 · BR 38.5 · Slope 99
Back Nine · CR 29.8 · BR 39.7 · Slope 107
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | — | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 235 | 160 | 227 | 105 | 228 | 190 | 75 | 224 | 200 | 1644 | 205 | 110 | 202 | 224 | 223 | 230 | 185 | 98 | 166 | 1643 | 3287 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 41.8 · Slope 101
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.6 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | — | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 472 | 221 | 307 | 160 | 277 | 300 | 111 | 294 | 320 | 2462 | 396 | 112 | 282 | 344 | 363 | 429 | 267 | 120 | 285 | 2598 | 5060 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 47.6 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.7 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | — | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 472 | 221 | 307 | 160 | 277 | 300 | 111 | 294 | 320 | 2462 | 396 | 112 | 282 | 344 | 363 | 429 | 267 | 120 | 285 | 2598 | 5060 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ligonier 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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% match to course practice profileConvert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Ligonier Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ligonier 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Target Cup Accurately On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedChip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align stance properly, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from tight lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Ligonier Country Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Ligonier Country Club
6/7/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Ligonier Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Ligonier Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Ligonier Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Ligonier Country Club technically exacting. With a slope of 108.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 65.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ligonier Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4174 yards. The back tees extend to 5060.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Ligonier Country Club?
With a course rating of 65.3 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Ligonier Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5060.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Ligonier Country Club and how should I play it?
Ligonier 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 Ligonier Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 108.0 and yardage reaching 5060.0 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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