Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Pine View Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States of America

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Total Programs

13 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

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

Session Durations

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more

Little Pine Nine Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Little Pine Nine, 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 33%Scoring 19%Dispersion 17%Precision 16%Aim 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.

Average HCP

12.3

Minimum HCP

37.3

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Little Pine Nine

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

Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets

Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run 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.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls next to the green and hit-and-land bump-n-run shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop bump-n-run shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Short Game26 min

Sand | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Little Pine Nine.

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

5820 Stony Creek Road

Course Description

Pine View Golf Course is a multi-course golf facility located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, near Ann Arbor. The venue offers Championship and Executive courses, plus the Little Pine Nine, with practice areas, a pro shop, and on-site dining. It hosts tournaments, leagues, and golf events, and provides instruction through PGA professionals, making it a hub for golfers of all skill levels in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Harley Hodges

Opened

1990

Google Reviews

Business Claimed

⭐3.8(321 reviews)

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Little Pine Nine

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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Eliminate Three-Putts

Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills

Distance Control35%

Visualization25%

Dispersion23%

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Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in from anywhere

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

Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills

Distance Control31%

Precision24%

Dispersion20%

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Thread the gap: bunker shot through a narrow landing zone

Pinpoint sand shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills

Distance Control36%

Precision22%

Alignment15%

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Feel the yardage: control short iron distance

Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills

Distance Control31%

Scoring25%

Trajectory15%

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13 Week Flagship Program for Little Pine Nine

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Little Pine Nine. 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 1≤ 4 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days

Short Game · Flop

Can you fly it over the bunker and stop it close?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0

Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days

Short Game · Flop

Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days

Short Game · Sand

Thread the gap: bunker shot through a narrow landing zone

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0

Week 11≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–12≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Tighten your wedges: keep within 2 yards

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 12–13≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Feel the yardage: control short iron distance

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

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3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners

Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills

Trajectory24%

Precision22%

Mechanics15%

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Save Par On Every Approach

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills

Distance Control19%

Accuracy15%

Scoring15%

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Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills

Scoring29%

Distance Control28%

Dispersion17%

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Can you fly it over the bunker and stop it close?

Fly over bunker, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game25-26 min31 HCP6 drills

Aim34%

Alignment20%

Accuracy13%

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Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?

Check clubface, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP9 drills

Alignment29%

Distance Control21%

Precision12%

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Make Par Around the Green

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills

Distance Control32%

Aim18%

Scoring17%

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Pinpoint your sand shots: leave yourself a tap-in every time

Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills

Distance Control28%

Precision27%

Dispersion15%

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Vary your targets and hit within 5 yards

Control long iron distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills

Distance Control38%

Scoring24%

Trajectory13%

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Tighten your wedges: keep within 2 yards

Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills

Scoring34%

Dispersion33%

Precision17%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Little Pine Nine

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 Little Pine Nine

Get answers to common questions about playing Little Pine Nine and what to expect.

How difficult is Little Pine Nine for mid-handicap golfers?

Little Pine Nine presents a demanding test. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 30.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Little Pine Nine?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Little Pine Nine?

With a course rating of 70 and par 30, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 30 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Little Pine Nine and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is Little Pine Nine and how should I play it?

Little Pine Nine 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 Little Pine Nine strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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