Account for slope, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Odyssey Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
177
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
Odyssey Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Odyssey 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 Odyssey Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
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.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Odyssey Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
information@odysseycountryclub.com
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Facilities
Location
1 Odyssey Dr, Tinley Park, IL 60477, USA
Course Description
Our mission is to provide our clients and their guests with an exceptional experience with our hospitality, event space, and catering. Our facility opened in 1994 to serve as the clubhouse and banquet facility to the golf course that was built in 1991 by the Halikias family. The par 72, 18 Hole course was designed by two-time award winning Curtis Strange. The facilities original event space was only on the main floor, until 2001 when the lower level was renovated to reduce the Proshop size and create what is now our Terrace Ballroom. Leading the innovative culinary team at The Odyssey is Executive Chef Kenneth Regan. Born and raised in the south suburbs of Chicago, Chef Ken brings his love and passion for seasonal and local ingredients to The Odyssey. He studied Culinary Arts at the Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago, where he graduated with honors at the top of his class. He has been the chef at renowned establishments such as, WGN Studios, Marriott, and Radisson Hotels. During his time at the hotel, he won Chef of the Year for Northwest Indiana, and held the presidential award for the American Culinary Federation, as well as many other achievements.
wedding venue • wedding ceremonies • wedding receptions • banquet halls • banquet rooms • terrace ballroom • bridal showers • baby showers • fundraisers • benefits • corporate events • luncheons • private events • gourmet cuisine • on-site catering • hosted events • tinley park • southern suburbs • outdoor ceremony • event space • catering • hospitality • golf course • banquets • culinary arts
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Harry Bowers
Opened
1992
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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 Odyssey Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.4 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.0 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 166 | 359 | 340 | 506 | 407 | 167 | 540 | 366 | 3203 | 378 | 333 | 496 | 419 | 400 | 178 | 516 | 167 | 412 | 3299 | 6502 |
Military Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.3 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.5 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 300 | 140 | 288 | 300 | 441 | 375 | 140 | 490 | 309 | 2783 | 335 | 297 | 428 | 375 | 313 | 151 | 450 | 126 | 342 | 2817 | 5600 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.0 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.1 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 262 | 102 | 277 | 294 | 410 | 374 | 123 | 473 | 302 | 2617 | 327 | 282 | 426 | 363 | 325 | 132 | 450 | 120 | 342 | 2767 | 5384 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 52.7 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 53.2 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 306 | 140 | 323 | 333 | 468 | 402 | 145 | 500 | 322 | 2939 | 336 | 294 | 484 | 379 | 364 | 155 | 500 | 162 | 385 | 3059 | 5998 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Odyssey 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileMatch plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Odyssey Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Odyssey Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Square up and send it: perfect alignment for Bump'n'Runs
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Aim for soft landing, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Square up, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Challenge limits, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-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.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Up-and-down contest, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice line and speed, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl long iron spin, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep within 6 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fly out and stop close, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Odyssey 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 Odyssey Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Odyssey Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Odyssey Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Odyssey Country Club presents a demanding test. The 130.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 71.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Odyssey Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5943 yards. The back tees extend to 6502.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Odyssey Country Club?
With a course rating of 71.4 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 Odyssey Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6502.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Odyssey 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 Odyssey Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6502.0 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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