Save par clutch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Nashville National Golf Links
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 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
Nashville National Golf Links Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Nashville National Golf Links, 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 Nashville National Golf Links
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
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.
Short irons (9,8) | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 Nashville National Golf Links.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
1725 New Hope Rd, Joelton, TN 37080, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jody Kinney
Opened
1995
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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 Nashville National Golf Links, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.6 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.1 · Slope 128
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 18 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | 9 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 357 | 164 | 553 | 159 | 366 | 542 | 251 | 333 | 3064 | 325 | 168 | 345 | 417 | 299 | 361 | 195 | 503 | 540 | 3153 | 6217 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.5 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.2 · Slope 116
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 18 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | 9 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 304 | 327 | 137 | 521 | 135 | 327 | 509 | 212 | 309 | 2781 | 297 | 146 | 270 | 394 | 268 | 334 | 144 | 477 | 462 | 2792 | 5573 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 47.4 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.9 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 18 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | 9 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 279 | 298 | 112 | 482 | 117 | 299 | 466 | 196 | 281 | 2530 | 265 | 135 | 256 | 320 | 244 | 284 | 120 | 448 | 381 | 2453 | 4983 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Nashville National Golf Links
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileVisualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
10 Week Flagship Program for Nashville National Golf Links
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Nashville National Golf Links. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Reduce Missed Mid Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for woods success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
See landing and roll, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedMatch swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedFinish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Nashville National Golf Links
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Nashville National Golf Links
Get answers to common questions about playing Nashville National Golf Links and what to expect.
How difficult is Nashville National Golf Links for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Nashville National Golf Links technically exacting. With a slope of 123.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 69.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Nashville National Golf Links?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5600 yards. The back tees extend to 6217.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Nashville National Golf Links?
With a course rating of 69.6 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 Nashville National Golf Links and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6217.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Nashville National Golf Links and how should I play it?
Nashville National Golf Links 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.
What features make Nashville National Golf Links strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 6217.0 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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