Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

190

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

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+5 more

Valley Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Valley, 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 27%Scoring 24%Accuracy 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.

18.1
Average HCP
10
Minimum HCP
31.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Valley

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Putting27 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius

Use mid irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

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 with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Short Game26 min

Pitch | 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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Valley.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

OxmoorValley@RTJGolf.com

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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

100 Sunbelt Parkway

Course Information

Holes

54

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Robert Trent Jones Sr./Roger Rulewich

Opened

1992

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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 Valley, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Orange

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests through medium par fours needing tee to green control plus long par fives where bold plays risk double bogey or worse on slight errors.
P

Purple Tee

Gender: MalePar 727327 yards6700 metersCR 75.6Bogey 102.9Slope 147

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 52.0 · Slope 151

Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 50.9 · Slope 143

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434344545364453543443672
Handicap515917713311161441821016128
Yardage440204435204485400552433561371449836154420755240720040044436137327

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Valley

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 profile
60% match
For Orange tees

Match clubface, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment26%
Accuracy19%

14 Week Flagship Program for Valley

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Valley. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 8–94 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 11–126 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

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70% match
For Orange tees

Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Precision18%
Dispersion17%
35% match
For Orange tees

Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%

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58% match
For Orange tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment21%
Distance Control16%
81% match
For Orange tees

Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Distance Control25%
Precision18%
Accuracy18%
73% match
For Orange tees

Thread the needle, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control22%
Scoring16%
64% match
For Orange tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy25%
Alignment16%
53% match
For Orange tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Alignment21%
Distance Control20%

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64% match
For Teal tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Teal tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment17%
Scoring16%

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63% match
For Purple tees

Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
75% match
For Purple tees

Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Precision17%
Distance Control17%
64% match
For Purple tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
59% match
For Purple tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control35%
Aim19%
Alignment17%
71% match
For Purple tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy21%
Alignment12%

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57% match
For Purple tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim31%
Scoring26%
Alignment19%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Valley

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 Valley

Get answers to common questions about playing Valley and what to expect.

How difficult is Valley for mid-handicap golfers?

Valley presents a demanding test. The slope of 147.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 75.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Valley?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5976 yards. The back tees extend to 7327.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Valley?

With a course rating of 75.6 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.

How long is Valley and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 7327.0 yards, it demands long-iron precision and endurance over 18 holes.

What type of course is Valley and how should I play it?

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.

What features make Valley strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 147.0 and yardage reaching 7327.0 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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