Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Miami Shores Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

178

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Miami Shores Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Miami Shores 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 25%Scoring 24%Aim 19%Precision 15%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.

19.5
Average HCP
11.3
Minimum HCP
34.3
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Miami Shores Golf Course

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | 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, one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | Downswing
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Downswing

Work only on downswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

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.

Diagram for Pitch | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Rough | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

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

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Miami Shores Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

kyler.booher@troyohio.gov

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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

402 E Staunton Rd, Troy, OH 45373, USA

Course Description

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Donald Ross/Ferdinand Garbin

Opened

1949

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
4.4(215 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 Miami Shores Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold

Tee Insight:Expect steady pressure to place irons tight on short par fours all round. Bogey traps wait most on longer par fours and par fives where control slips hurt.
G

Gold Tee

Gender: FemalePar 725280 yards4828 metersCR 69.5Bogey 96.3Slope 114

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.8 · Slope 117

Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 47.5 · Slope 110

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par534544344364434354453672
Handicap818104612161421111315179357
Yardage457130304465290288162272336270434529215223710438032230044425765280

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Miami Shores 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 49 Programs

% match to course practice profile
71% match
For Gold tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring20%
Distance Control17%

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12 Week Flagship Program for Miami Shores Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Miami Shores 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–65 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 6–75 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–83 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 83 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink All Long Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–124 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Tighten it up: keep long irons within 8 yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

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74% match
For Gold tees

Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min34 HCP6 drills
Distance Control29%
Aim18%
Alignment15%
40% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control33%
Alignment32%
72% match
For Gold tees

Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim12%
Scoring12%
56% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring31%
Aim30%
Alignment23%
71% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim28%
Precision22%
Distance Control17%

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40% match
For White tees

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

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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64% match
For White tees

Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment28%
Aim23%
Scoring20%
77% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%
Accuracy19%
68% match
For White tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision29%
Aim22%
Distance Control14%
81% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim18%
Scoring14%

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69% match
For Red tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring18%
Accuracy17%
Distance Control14%
69% match
For Red tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Red tees

Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Alignment18%
Scoring18%
66% match
For Red tees

Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Scoring37%
Dispersion12%
Accuracy10%
63% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Scoring24%
Alignment20%
76% match
For Red tees

Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring15%
Dispersion13%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Miami Shores Golf Course

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

How difficult is Miami Shores Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Miami Shores Golf Course technically exacting. The 124.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 73.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Miami Shores Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5622 yards. The back tees extend to 6081.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Miami Shores Golf Course?

With a course rating of 73.9 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 Miami Shores Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6081.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Miami Shores 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 Miami Shores Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 124.0 and yardage reaching 6081.0 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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