Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rush Creek Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
183
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
Rush Creek Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rush Creek 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.
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 Rush Creek Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 5 in a Row
Make 5 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Woods (Hy to 3W) | 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 woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Fairway | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Rush Creek Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
derek@rushcreek.com
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Facilities
Location
7801 County Rd 101, Maple Grove, MN 55311, USA
Course Description
Rush Creek Golf Club is the most complete golf and meeting facility you will find in the Twin Cities. Open to everyone since 1996, Rush Creek is the perfect place for golfing, dining, weddings or any other occasion you can think of. Our staff will take care of you every step of the way.Our 18-hole championship golf course has hosted many national events including 3 LPGA events and most recently, the 2004 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship. In addition, Rush Creek was voted "Best Public Golf Course" in 2001 and 2002 by Citysearch.com. Come out and play Rush Creek to find a true test of golf and to experience nature at its best.Alongside our beautiful golf course lies a stately and elegant clubhouse. Rich in its Scottish heritage, we have a public restaurant with great food from great people, meeting and banquet facilities for over 300 and a golf shop with all the latest fashions as well as equipment. Our ballroom has one of the most beautiful views in town, as the entire room overlooks the golf course. So even if you are not a golfer, treat yourself to a great lunch or dinner on our beautiful terrace while enjoying one of the best views in town from our outdoor terrace!
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bob Cupp/John Fought
Opened
1996
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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 Rush Creek Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Blue/Silver Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.0 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 48.1 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | 9 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 366 | 453 | 157 | 322 | 345 | 320 | 166 | 525 | 401 | 3055 | 435 | 373 | 136 | 276 | 412 | 169 | 348 | 384 | 541 | 3074 | 6129 |
Duncan Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 51.2 · Slope 150
Back Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 52.1 · Slope 147
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | 9 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 433 | 537 | 201 | 338 | 440 | 348 | 203 | 613 | 458 | 3571 | 580 | 416 | 184 | 389 | 492 | 189 | 468 | 426 | 575 | 3719 | 7290 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 50.4 · Slope 146
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 51.0 · Slope 144
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 8 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | 9 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 428 | 532 | 171 | 336 | 423 | 340 | 184 | 581 | 452 | 3447 | 526 | 410 | 177 | 363 | 470 | 184 | 431 | 411 | 569 | 3541 | 6988 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rush Creek Golf Club
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileEliminate Three-Putts
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Rush Creek Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rush Creek Golf Club. 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedKeep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPicture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Rush Creek Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Minnesota Local
6/22/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Rush Creek Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Rush Creek Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Rush Creek Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Rush Creek Golf Club presents a demanding test. Its 149.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 75.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rush Creek Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6710 yards. The back tees extend to 7290.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Rush Creek Golf Club?
With a course rating of 75.7 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 Rush Creek Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7290.0 yards from the back tees, it tests distance control and approach consistency.
What type of course is Rush Creek Golf Club 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 Rush Creek Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 149.0 and yardage reaching 7290.0 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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