Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Medalist Gc

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

188

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

Medalist Gc Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Medalist Gc, 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 29%Scoring 23%Aim 16%Precision 16%Accuracy 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.

18.6
Average HCP
10.7
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Medalist Gc

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Wedges (LW to PW) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius

Use wedges only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Medalist Gc.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

lweaver@themedalist.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

15701 N-Drive N, Marshall, MI 49068, USA

Course Description

The Medalist Golf Club is a championship golf course and event venue located in Marshall, Michigan. The club offers a links-style course set on nearly 300 acres with amenities including a bar and grille, wedding and banquet spaces, and facilities for outings and tournaments. It also markets Stay & Play packages and Toptracer range experiences, with online tee times and event information available through its site. The venue emphasizes scenic scenery, a large outdoor celebration area, and comprehensive dining and hospitality options for golfers and guests in southwest Michigan.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bill Newcomb

Opened

1996

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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 Medalist Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for BLUE/WHITE

Tee Insight:This tough layout bombards players with long par fours testing iron control on every turn while par fives tempt aggressive play but punish position errors leading to bogey traps galore.
B

BLACK Tee

Gender: MalePar 726973 yards6376 metersCR 74.0Bogey 100.7Slope 144

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 50.7 · Slope 145

Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 50.0 · Slope 142

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443544345364435454343672
Handicap171595313711142106141816812
Yardage385396216563403400186421567353741842420058138250534817540334366973

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Medalist Gc

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 46 Programs

% match to course practice profile
24% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
44% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Hit Every Long Putt

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
73% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision18%
Accuracy17%

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76% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring20%
Accuracy15%

12 Week Flagship Program for Medalist Gc

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Medalist Gc. 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 13 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Control Every 6 Ft Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 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 · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–75 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–94 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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51% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Precision short irons, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 minUnknown HCP5 drills
Scoring39%
Precision27%
Dispersion10%
60% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion10%
76% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy22%
Scoring22%
71% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim18%
Precision16%
71% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring23%
Alignment23%
Distance Control21%

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48% match
For BLUE/WHITE tees

Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment23%
Distance Control22%

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72% match
For BLACK tees

Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment23%
Accuracy18%
67% match
For BLACK tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Scoring19%
Precision17%
47% match
For BLUE tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
53% match
For BLUE tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control33%
Visualization22%

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48% match
For BLUE tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring29%
Alignment21%
73% match
For BLUE tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Precision14%
60% match
For RED tees

Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy24%
Dispersion10%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Medalist Gc

Get answers to common questions about playing Medalist Gc and what to expect.

How difficult is Medalist Gc for mid-handicap golfers?

Medalist Gc is regarded as a strategically complex layout. Its 144.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Medalist Gc?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6062 yards. The back tees extend to 6973.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Medalist Gc?

With a course rating of 74.0 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 Medalist Gc and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6973.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.

What type of course is Medalist Gc and how should I play it?

The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Medalist Gc strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 144.0 and yardage reaching 6973.0 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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