Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Mccann Golf 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
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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
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.
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
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.
Everything you need to know about Mccann Golf Course.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
chris@mccanngolfcourse.com
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155 Wilbur Blvd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, USA
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
William F. Mitchell/Stephen Kay/Dick Thompson
Opened
1972
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Scorecard
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.
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mccann Golf Course hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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 to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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.
Full 48 days 66 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
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 · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hit Target Line On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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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Get StartedEliminate off-target mid irons, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control mid iron rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedGet square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPitch from fairway, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Mccann Golf Course and what to expect.
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.
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.
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.
Measuring 6524.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
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.
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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