47% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Newman Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
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
Newman Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Newman 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 26%Scoring 22%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%Precision 16%
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
Average HCP
9.7
Minimum HCP
32.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Newman Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting15 min
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Short Game26 min
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Newman Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
golf@peoriaparks.org
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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
10 Pier Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
Course Description
The Peoria Park District, established in 1894, is the oldest and largest public park district in Illinois, covering nearly 60 square miles in the Peoria area. It was founded under the 1893 Pleasure Driveway and Park Districts Act and has played a key role in municipal park management in the state. The district employs 144 full-time staff and over 1,400 seasonal employees, focusing on providing access to nature, recreation, and cultural programming.The district maintains over 50 miles of hiking and biking trails and offers various recreational activities, including softball, soccer, volleyball, and ice skating at the Owens Center. Cultural attractions include the Peoria Zoo, Luthy Botanical Garden, and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum, along with numerous annual events at various recreation centers. The RiverPlex serves as a fitness center promoting active lifestyles. The Peoria Park District is dedicated to community engagement, hosting hundreds of events each year to serve diverse audiences.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1920
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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 Newman Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red/Yellow
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating par four pressure where irons decide pars and bogeys, front nine amps risk via higher slope while back offers slight relief, par fives tempt but punish via tough indexes.
W
White/Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726421 yards5871 metersCR 71.4Bogey 95.5Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.9 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.6 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 490 | 190 | 360 | 395 | 350 | 360 | 180 | 355 | 530 | 3210 | 515 | 145 | 500 | 345 | 380 | 340 | 206 | 330 | 450 | 3211 | 6421 |
Y
Yellow/Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 725760 yards5267 metersCR 68.4Bogey 90.4Slope 118
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.2 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.2 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 485 | 140 | 415 | 320 | 335 | 330 | 150 | 300 | 405 | 2880 | 485 | 140 | 415 | 320 | 335 | 330 | 150 | 300 | 405 | 2880 | 5760 |
R
Red/Yellow Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725237 yards4789 metersCR 70.8Bogey 99.8Slope 123
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.7 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.1 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 2 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 445 | 120 | 324 | 240 | 316 | 273 | 129 | 274 | 388 | 2509 | 480 | 140 | 390 | 316 | 314 | 289 | 141 | 301 | 357 | 2728 | 5237 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Newman 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile63% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Challenge limits, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Precision22%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
56% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment27%
Scoring15%
46% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
14 Week Flagship Program for Newman Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Newman Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Stop Missed Mid Putts Accurately
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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61% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment30%
Scoring27%
Aim20%
82% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%
Accuracy17%
77% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Scoring18%
Aim14%
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Get Started87% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring19%
Aim15%
67% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring23%
Alignment19%
Distance Control18%
58% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy38%
Distance Control21%
Alignment19%
68% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For Red/Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy19%
Scoring18%
45% match
For White/Blue tees
Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min13 HCP4 drills
Dispersion36%
Accuracy26%
Visualization10%
36% match
For White/Blue tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics27%
Trajectory16%
67% match
For White/Blue tees
Build putting confidence, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Precision27%
Aim27%
39% match
For White/Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
47% match
For White/Blue tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
67% match
For White/Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Scoring24%
Accuracy19%
65% match
For White/Blue tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring19%
Dispersion18%
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Get Started55% match
For White/Blue tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
43% match
For White/Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For White/Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
69% match
For White/Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim20%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
74% match
For White/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion17%
Precision15%
68% match
For White/Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For White/Blue tees
Chip close, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Accuracy32%
Aim18%
Alignment16%
54% match
For White/Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment23%
Accuracy22%
53% match
For White/Blue tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Alignment28%
Aim27%
Scoring26%
75% match
For White/Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control20%
Scoring17%
74% match
For White/Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Dispersion15%
Precision14%
54% match
For White/Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring32%
Alignment14%
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Get Started69% match
For White/Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring15%
Alignment12%
65% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Pick spot and trust, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min20 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control24%
Precision13%
67% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring19%
Alignment17%
65% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment16%
Accuracy16%
67% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
36% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory17%
63% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
76% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring22%
Aim19%
Alignment18%
66% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%
68% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment26%
Accuracy13%
53% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control28%
Alignment16%
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Get Started67% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim27%
Precision17%
Scoring17%
80% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control20%
Accuracy19%
Scoring19%
79% match
For Yellow/Yellow tees
Thread the gap, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Newman Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Newman Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Newman Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Newman Golf Course challenges consistency. A slope rating of 130.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 71.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Newman Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5829 yards. The back tees extend to 6421.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Newman Golf Course?
With a course rating of 71.4 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Newman Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6421.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Newman Golf Course and how should I play it?
Newman Golf Course 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 Newman Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6421.0 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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