Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Salem Hills Gc

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

45

45 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

178

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

Salem Hills Gc Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Salem Hills Gc, 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 22%Accuracy 18%Precision 17%Dispersion 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.

17.6
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
28.7
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Salem Hills Gc

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill

Up to 5 players 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.

Diagram for Driver | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Driver | 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 driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Pitch | Rough | Flat
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Rough | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Salem Hills Gc.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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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

8810 Six Mile Rd, Northville, MI 48168, USA

Course Description

Salem Hills Golf Club is an established 18-hole championship golf course located in Michigan, designed by architect Bruce Matthews and opened in 1963. Known for its picturesque setting and well-maintained greens, the course has a strong following among local golfers and has undergone recent improvements to enhance the overall golfing experience.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bruce & Jerry Matthews

Opened

1963

Google Reviews

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4.2(320 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 Salem Hills Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for WHITE

Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four battles testing drives into irons with back nine sharpening risks through tougher play while par fives mix in birdie paths under bogey score watch.
B

BLUE Tee

Gender: MalePar 726992 yards6393 metersCR 73.4Bogey 97.2Slope 128

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 48.2 · Slope 124

Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 49.0 · Slope 132

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443543445364444354353672
Handicap816412106218147153151711913
Yardage385341232578398202463374555352842442143742318050539420447634646992

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Salem Hills Gc

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 profile
46% match
For WHITE tees

Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
72% match
For WHITE tees

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control16%
70% match
For WHITE tees

Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring22%
Distance Control21%

13 Week Flagship Program for Salem Hills Gc

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Salem Hills Gc. 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–46 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 53 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–96 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Sink All Short Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–137 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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72% match
For WHITE tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion15%

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66% match
For WHITE tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision17%
Aim17%
46% match
For WHITE tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy40%
Alignment30%
Distance Control30%
58% match
For WHITE tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Scoring24%
Alignment14%

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70% match
For GREEN tees

Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
72% match
For GREEN tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring23%
Aim16%
71% match
For GREEN tees

Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
76% match
For GREEN tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
73% match
For GREEN tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP8 drills
Dispersion24%
Precision23%
Scoring22%
59% match
For GREEN tees

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
53% match
For GREEN tees

Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy35%
Alignment31%
Distance Control20%

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76% match
For BLUE tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
36% match
For BLUE tees

Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics20%
Trajectory16%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Salem Hills Gc

Get answers to common questions about playing Salem Hills Gc and what to expect.

How difficult is Salem Hills Gc for mid-handicap golfers?

Salem Hills Gc is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 128.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 73.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Salem Hills Gc?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6476 yards. The back tees extend to 6992.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Salem Hills Gc?

With a course rating of 73.4 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 Salem Hills Gc and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6992.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.

What type of course is Salem Hills Gc and how should I play it?

Salem Hills Gc is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Salem Hills Gc strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6992.0 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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