Practice Programs

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Mcleansboro, IL, United States
Open Flagship ProgramVisit Club Website

Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

169

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

Mcleansboro Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Mcleansboro 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

Scoring 26%Distance Control 24%Accuracy 18%Aim 16%Precision 14%

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.

18.3
Average HCP
11.2
Minimum HCP
33.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Mcleansboro Golf Course

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Single Tee, 15/25
Putting18 min

Single Tee, 15/25

Make 15 out of 25 putts

Diagram for Pitch | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Scattered Piles | Quadrants

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Driver | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Mcleansboro Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

info@mclgolf.co.uk

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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

7749 Golf Course Rd, McLeansboro, IL 62859, USA

Course Information

Holes

9

Par

36

Type

Parkland

Opened

1940

Google Reviews

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4.5(38 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 Mcleansboro Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red/Gold

Tee Insight:This course plays like a steady test of wedge control and short game touch where brief par fours repeat often and demand precision to avoid bogeys on the slightly tougher back side.
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Red/Gold Tee

Gender: MalePar 684869 yards4452 metersCR 63.0Bogey 82.6Slope 106

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 31.2 · BR 40.9 · Slope 104

Back Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 41.7 · Slope 107

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Par444434344344444343443468
Handicap
Yardage286373219277131385127305267237029537522328514043113933527624994869

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Mcleansboro 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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13 Week Flagship Program for Mcleansboro Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Mcleansboro Golf Course. 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Save Par From 6 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–56 days

Driving Range · Driver

Stop Missing Fairways with Driver

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Place Every 3 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Challenge: eliminate wild misses on long approaches

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–114 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Read Subtle Breaks

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0

Weeks 11–137 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 133 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Reduce Misses With Short Irons

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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73% match
For Red/Gold tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Precision23%
Scoring23%
Dispersion16%
59% match
For White/Gold tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game25-26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim36%
Distance Control20%
Scoring15%
60% match
For White/Gold tees

Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment25%
Aim25%
Scoring21%
80% match
For White/Gold tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%
Aim17%

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53% match
For White/Gold tees

Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring32%
Precision20%
Dispersion15%
61% match
For White/Gold tees

Chip through gate, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Aim21%
Precision20%
Distance Control16%
49% match
For White/Gold tees

Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment27%
Accuracy27%
68% match
For White/Gold tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim22%
Distance Control21%
Scoring17%
77% match
For White/Gold tees

Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
Aim16%
65% match
For Red/Gold tees

Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%

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66% match
For Red/Gold tees

Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control19%
Alignment13%
57% match
For Red/Gold tees

Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment21%
Accuracy16%
56% match
For Red/Gold tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%

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77% match
For Green tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control27%
Alignment12%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Mcleansboro Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Mcleansboro Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Mcleansboro Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Mcleansboro Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 106.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 66.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Mcleansboro Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4807 yards. The back tees extend to 5482.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Mcleansboro Golf Course?

With a course rating of 66.5 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Mcleansboro Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 5482.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Mcleansboro Golf Course and how should I play it?

Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Mcleansboro Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 106.0 and yardage reaching 5482.0 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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