Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Palouse Ridge Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

45

45 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

175

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Palouse Ridge Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Palouse Ridge Golf 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 32%Scoring 22%Accuracy 17%Aim 14%Dispersion 13%

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.

16.6
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
30.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Palouse Ridge Golf 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 [Long]
Putting15 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

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 Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

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

Chip | Parallel 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 Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel 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.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Palouse Ridge Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

tlupkes@palouseridge.com

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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

1260 Palouse Ridge Dr, Pullman, WA 99164, USA

Course Description

Palouse Ridge Golf Club is a public golf facility located in Pullman, Washington, offering a full 18-hole course, practice facilities, lessons, and hosting events. The club provides tee times, a learning center, and event and tournament opportunities in the Palouse region near Washington State University. It also features a restaurant and club amenities connected to the golf experience, with seasonal operations and a central location at 1260 Palouse Ridge Drive, Pullman. The property emphasizes picturesque course views and community engagement through its dining and club activities.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

John Harbottle III

Opened

1954

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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 Palouse Ridge Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Black

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of precise wedge and short iron play on par fours and threes, while par fives force bold reach decisions or safe layups with big score risks on the toughest ones. Front nine amps up overall pressure per its steeper challenge ratings.
B

Black Tee

Gender: FemalePar 725552 yards5077 metersCR 72.6Bogey 103.8Slope 133

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.9 · Slope 137

Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.9 · Slope 128

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par444353445365343443553672
Handicap593171151311741281610141826
Yardage353328389124510146316292411286949911434815429227110245145226835552

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Palouse Ridge Golf 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 45 Programs

% match to course practice profile
22% match
For Black tees

Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
63% match
For Black tees

Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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64% match
For Black tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control18%

13 Week Flagship Program for Palouse Ridge Golf Club

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

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–55 days

Driving Range · Driver

Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–94 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Pick your line and stick it—woods accuracy challenge

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 13.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–117 days

Short Game · Sand

Land Bunker Shots Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–136 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Vary your targets and hit them every time

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

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67% match
For Black tees

Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring21%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For Black tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy21%
Alignment19%
65% match
For Black tees

Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Alignment25%
Aim19%

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58% match
For Black tees

Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control23%
Alignment21%
51% match
For Black tees

Thread the needle, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control24%
Dispersion15%
66% match
For Green tees

Land 2-3 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%
Trajectory14%
62% match
For Green tees

Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP9 drills
Precision24%
Aim17%
Distance Control15%
69% match
For Green tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring25%
Alignment23%
Distance Control23%

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63% match
For Green tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
59% match
For Green tees

Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min18 HCP3 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision19%
Scoring14%
64% match
For Green tees

Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy23%
Scoring16%
76% match
For Green tees

Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Dispersion17%
Scoring14%
62% match
For Gray tees

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Alignment20%
Distance Control19%
55% match
For Gray tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control33%
Visualization22%

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65% match
For Gray tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment22%
Precision13%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Palouse Ridge Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Palouse Ridge Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Palouse Ridge Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Palouse Ridge Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 138.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 76.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Palouse Ridge Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5639 yards. The back tees extend to 6172.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Palouse Ridge Golf Club?

With a course rating of 76.0 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 Palouse Ridge Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6172.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is Palouse Ridge Golf Club and how should I play it?

Palouse Ridge Golf Club 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 Palouse Ridge Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6172.0 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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