Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Oakwood Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
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
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
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 Oakwood Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.
Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Oakwood Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
michael@oakwoodcountryclub.org
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Facilities
Location
9800 Grandview Rd, Kansas City, MO 64137, USA
Course Description
Oakwood Country Club is a private Kansas City area club offering championship golf, dining, fitness, and social events. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, it emphasizes a private member experience with a 210-acre course, tennis and pickleball facilities, a fitness center, and versatile event spaces. The club highlights weddings and celebrations as a key feature, along with member amenities and exclusive experiences for golf and social engagement.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Tom Bendelow
Opened
1912
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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 Green
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 52.5 · Slope 154
Back Nine · CR 38.5 · BR 51.3 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 11 | — | 10 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 393 | 601 | 213 | 407 | 362 | 593 | 152 | 449 | 381 | 3551 | 500 | 226 | 412 | 440 | 231 | 565 | 198 | 577 | 456 | 3605 | 7156 |
Black/Green Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 50.4 · Slope 147
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 50.1 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 11 | — | 10 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 393 | 563 | 189 | 407 | 362 | 527 | 152 | 415 | 381 | 3389 | 500 | 205 | 392 | 440 | 201 | 519 | 198 | 577 | 425 | 3457 | 6846 |
Green Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 49.8 · Slope 146
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 49.0 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 11 | — | 10 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 563 | 189 | 371 | 348 | 527 | 140 | 415 | 365 | 3288 | 469 | 205 | 392 | 403 | 201 | 519 | 188 | 554 | 425 | 3356 | 6644 |
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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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 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 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on long approaches
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control long iron distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedEscape successfully, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Get square, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint flops, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedThread the gap, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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?
Players often find Oakwood Country Club technically exacting. Its 147.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 76.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Oakwood Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6900 yards. The back tees extend to 7156.0 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 76.7 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 Oakwood Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7156.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Oakwood Country Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 147.0 and yardage reaching 7156.0 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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