Get square, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
169
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
Pokegama Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Pokegama 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
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 Pokegama Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
All irons (9 to 2) | Tendencies Discovery
Discover tendencies amongst irons raise awareness, what is likely to happen in a given situation. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Pokegama Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golf@pokegamagolf.com
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Facilities
Location
9680, 3910 Golf Course Rd, Grand Rapids, MN 55744, United States
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
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 Pokegama Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Yellow
White/Yellow Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 52.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 50.6 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | — | 5 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 348 | 310 | 146 | 363 | 480 | 509 | 354 | 145 | 345 | 3000 | 469 | 156 | 340 | 341 | 305 | 160 | 472 | 141 | 358 | 2742 | 5742 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.5 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 50.1 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | — | 5 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 341 | 310 | 137 | 363 | 480 | 466 | 321 | 145 | 345 | 2908 | 456 | 136 | 340 | 341 | 305 | 140 | 465 | 136 | 358 | 2677 | 5585 |
Yellow/Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.6 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.4 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | — | 5 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 341 | 270 | 137 | 363 | 401 | 466 | 321 | 145 | 236 | 2680 | 456 | 136 | 291 | 426 | 305 | 140 | 400 | 136 | 314 | 2604 | 5284 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Pokegama 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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Showing 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileCheck clubface, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Pokegama Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Pokegama Golf Course. 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.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Reduce Wedge Misses
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Short Iron Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Vary landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Pokegama 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 Pokegama Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Pokegama Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Pokegama Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Pokegama Golf Course challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 72.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Pokegama Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5513 yards. The back tees extend to 5742.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Pokegama Golf Course?
With a course rating of 72.7 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 Pokegama Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 5742.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Pokegama Golf Course 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 Pokegama Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 5742.0 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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