Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Mountain Brook Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
194
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
Mountain Brook Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Mountain Brook Club, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Mountain Brook Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch| Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Mountain Brook Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
dwilliams@mountainbrookgolf.com
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Facilities
Location
19 Beechwood Rd, Birmingham, AL 35213, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Donald Ross/George Cobb/John LaFoy
Opened
1929
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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 Mountain Brook Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 50.1 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 47.5 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 17 | — | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 414 | 432 | 401 | 174 | 617 | 357 | 162 | 462 | 516 | 3535 | 435 | 500 | 247 | 458 | 430 | 142 | 422 | 210 | 440 | 3284 | 6819 |
Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.5 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 46.5 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 295 | 278 | 266 | 107 | 402 | 248 | 93 | 326 | 412 | 2427 | 298 | 373 | 214 | 351 | 301 | 80 | 279 | 139 | 240 | 2275 | 4702 |
Purple Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.4 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.1 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 343 | 315 | 304 | 129 | 444 | 270 | 130 | 392 | 458 | 2785 | 315 | 427 | 230 | 351 | 326 | 96 | 335 | 169 | 321 | 2570 | 5355 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.9 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.8 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 3 | — | 14 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 301 | 289 | 272 | 107 | 408 | 260 | 100 | 334 | 417 | 2488 | 306 | 418 | 223 | 405 | 310 | 87 | 285 | 146 | 249 | 2429 | 4917 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Mountain Brook Club
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileLand 2 feet from pin, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect woods arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Mountain Brook Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Mountain Brook Club. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Shape it up: fade or draw with your woods
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Distance Consistency 200+ Yards
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop pitches near hole, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedRead breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Mountain Brook Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Superstition Junior Classic
4/24/2026
BGA Junior Event 5
6/1/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Brook Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Mountain Brook Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Mountain Brook Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Mountain Brook Club presents a demanding test. At 131.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Mountain Brook Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5760 yards. The back tees extend to 6819.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Mountain Brook Club?
With a course rating of 73.3 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 Mountain Brook Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6819.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Mountain Brook Club 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 Mountain Brook Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 6819.0 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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