41% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Roebuck Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
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
Roebuck Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Roebuck 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
Scoring 27%Distance Control 25%Precision 16%Accuracy 15%Aim 14%
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.
18
Average HCP
10.7
Minimum HCP
32.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Roebuck Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 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 long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each target using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel 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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Roebuck Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
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
8920 Roebuck Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35206, USA
Course Description
The Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau is a tourism organization that promotes Birmingham, Alabama as a destination for visitors. The bureau provides information on attractions, events, and experiences in the city, as well as resources for planning meetings and events.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Herbert Barker
Opened
1914
Google Reviews
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⭐4.0(269 reviews)
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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 Roebuck Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four tests that pressure iron consistency and tee decisions, with par fives tempting aggressive play and short par threes needing spot-on control, where front side toughness outpaces the back.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716314 yards5774 metersCR 69.1Bogey 90.8Slope 117
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 46.9 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 43.9 · Slope 111
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | — | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 370 | 324 | 356 | 566 | 381 | 326 | 141 | 401 | 496 | 3361 | 202 | 346 | 328 | 521 | 375 | 227 | 390 | 152 | 412 | 2953 | 6314 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 715974 yards5463 metersCR 67.5Bogey 88.4Slope 112
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 45.3 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 43.1 · Slope 108
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | — | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 306 | 331 | 559 | 309 | 306 | 121 | 381 | 474 | 3152 | 188 | 327 | 315 | 511 | 355 | 212 | 372 | 137 | 405 | 2822 | 5974 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 715315 yards4860 metersCR 64.6Bogey 84.2Slope 105
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 43.1 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 41.1 · Slope 103
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | — | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 355 | 274 | 275 | 490 | 285 | 236 | 95 | 357 | 442 | 2809 | 164 | 305 | 212 | 485 | 306 | 175 | 330 | 129 | 400 | 2506 | 5315 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Roebuck 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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile46% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Visualization26%
Dispersion26%
43% match
For Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
73% match
For Blue tees
Challenge limits, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control24%
Scoring14%
13 Week Flagship Program for Roebuck Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Roebuck Golf Course. 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)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 7 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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39% match
For Blue tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory21%
43% match
For Blue tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
56% match
For Blue tees
Master touch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control37%
Alignment19%
Scoring16%
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Get Started76% match
For Blue tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
73% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring35%
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
70% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control16%
Alignment15%
65% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
62% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment19%
Precision18%
42% match
For Blue tees
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment38%
Aim33%
Scoring30%
79% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring25%
Accuracy17%
73% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Aim22%
Precision19%
Distance Control19%
74% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision22%
Scoring17%
31% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
66% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
71% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring31%
Precision23%
Accuracy10%
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Get Started61% match
For Blue tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
43% match
For Yellow tees
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
73% match
For Yellow tees
Control rollout, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring22%
Aim17%
52% match
For Yellow tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Consistent long iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Fade or draw wedges, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min21 HCP4 drills
Trajectory25%
Scoring21%
Distance Control20%
67% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
66% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision22%
Alignment17%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
54% match
For Yellow tees
Keep near hole, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment20%
Distance Control16%
60% match
For Yellow tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control23%
Aim18%
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Get Started55% match
For Yellow tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring35%
Alignment28%
Aim26%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control19%
Alignment16%
Precision15%
47% match
For Yellow tees
Feel the distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control42%
Trajectory17%
Dispersion12%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring30%
Alignment11%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the needle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
64% match
For White tees
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision25%
Aim16%
52% match
For White tees
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
62% match
For White tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy29%
Distance Control15%
61% match
For White tees
Fly out and stop close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min22 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion14%
56% match
For White tees
Control mid iron rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min13 HCP4 drills
Distance Control40%
Scoring24%
Trajectory21%
71% match
For White tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
68% match
For White tees
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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Get Started77% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring24%
Precision13%
2026
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Roebuck Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Roebuck Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Roebuck Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Roebuck Golf Course presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 69.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Roebuck Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5814 yards. The back tees extend to 6314.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Roebuck Golf Course?
With a course rating of 69.1 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 Roebuck Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6314.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Roebuck 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 Roebuck Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 117.0 and yardage reaching 6314.0 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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