Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Oakwood Country Club

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Coal Valley, IL, United States
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Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

172

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

Oakwood Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Oakwood Country 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

Distance Control 28%Scoring 26%Accuracy 15%Aim 14%Precision 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.

17.2
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
31.3
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Oakwood Country Club

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.

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

Chip | Perpendicular 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.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | 9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each target using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

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 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, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Oakwood Country Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

mark@oakwoodgolf.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

1067 US-6, Coal Valley, IL 61240, USA

Course Description

Oakwood Country Club is a Maryland-based member-focused golf and country club offering an 18-hole Pete Dye-designed championship golf course, a full-service dining room overlooking the 18th green, a pool complex, banquet and meeting facilities, and extensive social activities. Located in Coal Valley, near the Quad Cities, it provides memberships and guest services with a strong emphasis on personalized service and a welcoming, home-like atmosphere for members and their families.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Architect

Pete Dye

Opened

1969

Google Reviews

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4.6(109 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 Oakwood Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Gold

Tee Insight:This course puts steady pressure on precise irons for par fours where tougher ones risk extra strokes, and front nine slope adds repeated caution to those decisions.This course puts steady pressure on precise irons for par fours where tougher ones risk extra strokes, and front nine slope adds repeated caution to those decisions.
G

Gold Tee

Gender: FemalePar 715738 yards5247 metersCR 73.8Bogey 104.4Slope 130

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 52.5 · Slope 131

Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.9 · Slope 129

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par543444434354445354343671
Handicap511151379171312186141628104
Yardage471360138400385352338120312287637631837041513945928515035028625738

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Oakwood Country 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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% match to course practice profile
55% match
For Gold tees

Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Alignment23%
Scoring19%
56% match
For Gold tees

Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control30%
Visualization25%

11 Week Flagship Program for Oakwood Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Oakwood Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–35 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–44 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–67 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Week 63 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 74 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–95 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Make Every Putt Count Precisely

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–115 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Up-and-down contest: how many can you save?

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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63% match
For Gold tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%

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69% match
For Gold tees

Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment13%
Scoring12%
55% match
For Gold tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim26%
Alignment22%
Scoring19%

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44% match
For White - Gold Combo tees

Eliminate Three-Putts

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
73% match
For White - Gold Combo tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
60% match
For White - Gold Combo tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Alignment25%
Distance Control23%
73% match
For White - Gold Combo tees

Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim20%
Trajectory16%
57% match
For White - Gold Combo tees

Pinpoint chips, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Aim21%
Distance Control18%
41% match
For White - Gold Combo tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim37%
Alignment33%
Scoring30%
63% match
For White - Gold Combo tees

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

Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%

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46% match
For Red tees

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

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%

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55% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills
Distance Control37%
Alignment24%
Precision9%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Oakwood Country Club

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 Oakwood Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Oakwood Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Oakwood Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Oakwood Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 132.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 74.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Oakwood Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5568 yards. The back tees extend to 5911.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Oakwood Country Club?

With a course rating of 74.8 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 Oakwood Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 5911.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Oakwood Country 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 Oakwood Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 5911.0 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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