Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ohio University Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

208

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

Ohio University Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ohio University 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 23%Aim 17%Precision 16%Alignment 15%

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.

18.4
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Ohio University Golf Course

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Wedges (LW to PW) | Scattered Targets (Shorter)
Driving Range31 min

Wedges (LW to PW) | Scattered Targets (Shorter)

Hit to different targets using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
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.

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 Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Ohio University Golf Course.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

106 S Green Dr, Athens, OH 45701, USA

Course Description

Established in 1804, Ohio University is the oldest university in the Northwest Territory. Located in Athens, OH, the University has earned a reputation for its rich educational tradition and outstanding academic programs. The main campus population is more than 20,000 and includes students from nearly every state and about 100 nations. Five regional campuses extend University access across southern Ohio and bring the University's total enrollment to more than 35,000. Ohio University offers more than 250 areas of undergraduate study. On the graduate level, the University grants master's degrees in nearly all of its major academic divisions and doctoral degrees in selected departments. Ohio University is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and has been designated as a high activity research university by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The University also has been cited for academic quality by "U.S. News and World Report,"​ "Washington Monthly"​ and others. The John Templeton Foundation also has recognized Ohio University as one of the top character-building institutions in the country.

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Course Information

Holes

9

Par

35

Type

Parkland

Architect

Barry Serafin

Opened

1963

Google Reviews

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3.6(63 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 Ohio University Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Championship

Tee Insight:This course plays like a par four battleground where long ones pressure drives and irons for bogey risks while short par fours and par threes give brief par chances.
C

Championship Tee

Gender: MalePar 706418 yards5869 metersCR 70.8Bogey 94.2Slope 126

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.1 · Slope 126

Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.1 · Slope 126

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par544434443355444344433570
Handicap911711753131510128218641416
Yardage501358395430123346437439180320950135839543012334643743918032096418

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ohio University 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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13 Week Flagship Program for Ohio University Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ohio University Golf Course. 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–57 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 63 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–107 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

How close can you get? Challenge your limits

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0

Week 113 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 11–125 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 133 days

Driving Range · Driver

Improve Driver Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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27% match
For Championship tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
76% match
For Championship tees

Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Aim22%
Scoring12%
61% match
For Championship tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For Championship tees

Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment19%
Accuracy17%
69% match
For Championship tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion14%

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68% match
For Championship tees

Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring19%
Accuracy17%
Distance Control17%
72% match
For Member tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Alignment26%
Aim26%

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79% match
For Member tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring23%
Accuracy16%
49% match
For Member tees

Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment32%
Accuracy20%
80% match
For Member tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring26%
Alignment18%
61% match
For Member tees

Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control14%
52% match
For Senior tees

Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
63% match
For Senior tees

Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy17%

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54% match
For Senior tees

Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
51% match
For Senior tees

Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
44% match
For Senior tees

Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy26%
Visualization15%
72% match
For Senior tees

Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment23%
Precision17%
84% match
For Senior tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim26%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Ohio University Golf Course

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 Ohio University Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Ohio University Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Ohio University Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Ohio University Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 126.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ohio University Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5643 yards. The back tees extend to 6418.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Ohio University Golf Course?

With a course rating of 70.8 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Ohio University Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6418.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Ohio University Golf Course 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 Ohio University Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6418.0 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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