Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Riverwood Golf Club.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Riverwood 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Produce low/mid/high shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
Work only on backswing using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Work only on takeaway using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Everything you need to know about Riverwood Golf Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@riverwoodgc.com
Resident Professionals
Resident professional Tyler and Michael can help you get in shape for Riverwood Golf Club.
Tyler Bass
Head Golf Professional
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Michael Roberts
Assistant Golf Professional
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4100 Riverwood Dr, Port Charlotte, FL 33953, USA
Riverwood Golf Club is a premier golf destination in Port Charlotte, Florida, offering an 18-hole championship course renowned for its conditions and scenic layout. The club combines acclaimed golf with dining options and event spaces, appealing to casual players, members, and groups throughout Southwest Florida. Located in Charlotte County, it emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on quality play, social events, and culinary experiences. Visitors can explore course features, guest policies, and PGA instruction as part of a comprehensive golfing experience.
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Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Gene Bates
Opened
1992
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Riverwood Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for WHITE
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 52.0 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 52.0 · Slope 137
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 5 | — | 12 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 321 | 282 | 400 | 312 | 121 | 327 | 158 | 340 | 424 | 2685 | 338 | 316 | 418 | 123 | 319 | 270 | 105 | 419 | 333 | 2641 | 5326 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 46.4 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 46.3 · Slope 114
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 5 | — | 12 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 230 | 240 | 315 | 261 | 100 | 230 | 119 | 230 | 335 | 2060 | 245 | 270 | 325 | 95 | 250 | 246 | 100 | 330 | 260 | 2121 | 4181 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 55.0 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 54.5 · Slope 143
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 5 | — | 12 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 372 | 335 | 437 | 354 | 140 | 354 | 173 | 400 | 477 | 3042 | 355 | 352 | 465 | 135 | 354 | 296 | 147 | 428 | 412 | 2944 | 5986 |
Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
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Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Riverwood Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileHit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Riverwood Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 9 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 35 days 50 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Close from Tough Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Full flagship program designed around Riverwood Golf Club hole by hole data. Contains 35 practice days and 26 unique drills.
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Set sights, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Shape driver flight, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedSink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedApproach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fly out and stop close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Riverwood Golf Club and what to expect.
Riverwood Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The slope of 143.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 75.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5084 yards. The back tees extend to 5986.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 75.8 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.
At a full length of 5986.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
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.
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 5986.0 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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