52% match
For Red tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Mccann Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
183
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
Mccann Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Mccann Golf Course, 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 26%Scoring 22%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%Precision 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.
18.7
Average HCP
11.1
Minimum HCP
32.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Mccann Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Driving Range31 min
All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
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 Mccann Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
chris@mccanngolfcourse.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
155 Wilbur Blvd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
William F. Mitchell/Stephen Kay/Dick Thompson
Opened
1972
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⭐4.5(159 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 Mccann Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course puts repeating pressure on iron accuracy from dominant par fours while par fives tempt reach attempts with layup risks. Tougher front nine slope adds early stress to positioning for pars amid high bogey potential.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726524 yards5966 metersCR 71.8Bogey 95.3Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.4 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 47.9 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 10 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 388 | 499 | 429 | 491 | 184 | 317 | 333 | 149 | 393 | 3183 | 401 | 399 | 188 | 411 | 548 | 143 | 353 | 475 | 423 | 3341 | 6524 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725540 yards5066 metersCR 71.9Bogey 100.5Slope 122
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.7 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 49.8 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 344 | 410 | 387 | 442 | 127 | 267 | 299 | 118 | 349 | 2743 | 321 | 341 | 153 | 370 | 442 | 103 | 288 | 430 | 349 | 2797 | 5540 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725290 yards4837 metersCR 70.4Bogey 98.0Slope 117
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.0 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 49.0 · 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 333 | 390 | 310 | 437 | 124 | 243 | 292 | 120 | 336 | 2585 | 310 | 316 | 144 | 360 | 437 | 100 | 280 | 420 | 338 | 2705 | 5290 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726034 yards5517 metersCR 74.8Bogey 104.0Slope 124
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 51.8 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 52.2 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 377 | 463 | 387 | 459 | 159 | 297 | 318 | 143 | 370 | 2973 | 377 | 363 | 175 | 404 | 471 | 120 | 305 | 448 | 398 | 3061 | 6034 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Mccann Golf Course
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile74% match
For Red tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Aim22%
Precision17%
Distance Control15%
57% match
For Red tees
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min23 HCP5 drills
Dispersion32%
Precision26%
Scoring16%
69% match
For Red tees
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy23%
12 Week Flagship Program for Mccann Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Mccann Golf Course. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Tighten your game: keep mid irons within 6 yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
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49% match
For Red tees
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control35%
Visualization22%
72% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim35%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy14%
73% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy19%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim19%
Precision19%
66% match
For Red tees
Mix short game shots, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Alignment18%
Scoring14%
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Get Started68% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment17%
Aim15%
56% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Scoring26%
Alignment20%
75% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy24%
Aim23%
Scoring19%
75% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision16%
Scoring13%
63% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP8 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy27%
Aim15%
65% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control39%
Precision14%
Accuracy12%
63% match
For White tees
Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
47% match
For White tees
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
65% match
For White tees
Pick spot and trust, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min22 HCP7 drills
Aim31%
Scoring21%
Dispersion13%
39% match
For White tees
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
16% match
For White tees
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
76% match
For White tees
Control mid iron rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring20%
Accuracy15%
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Get Started79% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
Scoring17%
65% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control20%
Alignment18%
68% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring19%
Alignment13%
63% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision24%
Alignment16%
71% match
For White tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment24%
Distance Control22%
Scoring20%
75% match
For White tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control18%
Aim16%
75% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control20%
Dispersion17%
Aim17%
54% match
For White tees
Pitch close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control35%
Alignment20%
62% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Distance Control37%
Precision14%
Alignment13%
61% match
For Gold tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy32%
Aim11%
55% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP4 drills
Precision40%
Distance Control15%
Dispersion10%
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Get Started74% match
For Gold tees
Turn into par saves, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min18 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy14%
40% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision34%
Mechanics18%
Aim16%
61% match
For Gold tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
62% match
For Gold tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control21%
43% match
For Blue tees
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
65% match
For Blue tees
Pitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring28%
Distance Control15%
58% match
For Blue tees
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control36%
Aim18%
Dispersion14%
70% match
For Blue tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Aim20%
Scoring16%
63% match
For Blue tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
64% match
For Blue tees
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring30%
Trajectory30%
Distance Control25%
68% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment18%
Aim16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Mccann Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Mccann Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Mccann Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Mccann Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 127.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Mccann Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5907 yards. The back tees extend to 6524.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Mccann Golf Course?
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 Mccann Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6524.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Mccann Golf Course and how should I play it?
Mccann Golf Course 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 Mccann Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6524.0 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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