70% match
For WHITE tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy22%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Plum Brook Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
201
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
Plum Brook Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Plum Brook Gc, 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
Scoring 25%Distance Control 23%Aim 20%Accuracy 16%Precision 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.
19
Average HCP
10.6
Minimum HCP
33.1
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Plum Brook Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Driving Range31 min
Wedges (LW to PW) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Plum Brook Gc.
Contact Information
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
13390 Plumbrook Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312, USA
Course Description
Plum Brook Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Sterling Heights, Michigan, known for its meticulously maintained fairways and greens. Established in 1927, the club offers a welcoming yet challenging environment for players of all skill levels, blending tradition with scenic views. Designed by William Beaupre and developed by his son Russ Beaupre, the course emphasizes quality play and a classic golfing experience, supported by a family and professional staff. The club also hosts outings and leagues and features a clubhouse and pro shop for members and guests.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Russ Beaupre
Opened
1927
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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 Plum Brook Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeated short par four sequences where tee placement unlocks easy wedges for pars. Back nine shifts to longer par fours and par fives that force layup choices and heighten bogey threats.
B
BLUE Tee
Gender: MalePar 715981 yards5469 metersCR 69.3Bogey 92.9Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 45.1 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.8 · Slope 136
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 320 | 144 | 390 | 192 | 324 | 364 | 330 | 326 | 476 | 2866 | 307 | 171 | 352 | 381 | 510 | 148 | 504 | 385 | 357 | 3115 | 5981 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: MalePar 715679 yards5193 metersCR 67.7Bogey 90.8Slope 124
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.1 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.7 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 298 | 131 | 377 | 177 | 313 | 354 | 319 | 302 | 459 | 2730 | 287 | 153 | 351 | 361 | 461 | 136 | 484 | 370 | 346 | 2949 | 5679 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715105 yards4668 metersCR 70.1Bogey 99.7Slope 126
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 47.9 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.8 · Slope 133
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 259 | 119 | 334 | 163 | 286 | 306 | 279 | 278 | 395 | 2419 | 282 | 141 | 321 | 333 | 417 | 123 | 406 | 340 | 323 | 2686 | 5105 |
W
WHITE Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715679 yards5193 metersCR 73.6Bogey 103.6Slope 128
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.0 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 53.6 · Slope 135
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 298 | 131 | 377 | 177 | 313 | 354 | 319 | 302 | 459 | 2730 | 287 | 153 | 351 | 361 | 461 | 136 | 484 | 370 | 346 | 2949 | 5679 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Plum Brook Gc
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 profile69% match
For WHITE tees
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring32%
Aim20%
Alignment17%
67% match
For WHITE tees
Stick to wedge line, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min7 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring31%
Accuracy23%
48% match
For WHITE tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Scoring21%
Mechanics10%
12 Week Flagship Program for Plum Brook Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Plum Brook Gc. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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75% match
For WHITE tees
Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim24%
Accuracy11%
42% match
For WHITE tees
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
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Get Started61% match
For WHITE tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment29%
Scoring25%
Aim23%
59% match
For WHITE tees
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy27%
Alignment13%
69% match
For WHITE tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For WHITE tees
Keep near hole, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring23%
Aim16%
55% match
For WHITE tees
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control38%
Alignment19%
Accuracy15%
62% match
For WHITE tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim24%
Alignment19%
Distance Control14%
70% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy22%
Scoring18%
71% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim15%
Dispersion15%
60% match
For WHITE tees
Turn into birdies, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP4 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy30%
Aim18%
53% match
For WHITE tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP5 drills
Distance Control39%
Dispersion16%
Precision11%
28% match
For WHITE tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
41% match
For WHITE tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
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Get Started57% match
For WHITE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP5 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control27%
Visualization21%
49% match
For WHITE tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring34%
Green Reading13%
51% match
For WHITE tees
Center green hits, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min14 HCP7 drills
Dispersion36%
Precision26%
Distance Control16%
73% match
For WHITE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Aim21%
Alignment17%
70% match
For WHITE tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy18%
Alignment16%
65% match
For WHITE tees
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
64% match
For WHITE tees
Approach from hazards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring22%
Alignment17%
68% match
For WHITE tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim25%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%
73% match
For WHITE tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
Dispersion16%
72% match
For WHITE tees
Thread the gap, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision20%
Distance Control17%
Dispersion17%
65% match
For WHITE tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control22%
Alignment16%
28% match
For BLUE tees
Adjust stance and grip for better roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
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Get Started68% match
For BLUE tees
Dial in aim, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Scoring18%
Alignment16%
49% match
For BLUE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision26%
Dispersion16%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Test your setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring25%
Aim18%
74% match
For BLUE tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
42% match
For BLUE tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
24% match
For BLUE tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory28%
78% match
For BLUE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Scoring26%
Accuracy14%
65% match
For BLUE tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control21%
Alignment14%
69% match
For BLUE tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For BLUE tees
Keep near hole, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring27%
Distance Control10%
58% match
For BLUE tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Alignment27%
Scoring23%
67% match
For BLUE tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started65% match
For BLUE tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim17%
Dispersion14%
61% match
For BLUE tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control26%
Alignment18%
48% match
For RED tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
63% match
For RED tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim35%
Scoring21%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For RED tees
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Precision24%
Scoring18%
Distance Control16%
47% match
For RED tees
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Plum Brook Gc
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Plum Brook Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Plum Brook Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Plum Brook Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Plum Brook Gc challenges consistency. With a slope of 127.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 69.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Plum Brook Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5543 yards. The back tees extend to 5981.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Plum Brook Gc?
With a course rating of 69.3 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Plum Brook Gc and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5981.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Plum Brook Gc and how should I play it?
Plum Brook Gc 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 Plum Brook Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 5981.0 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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