Hit Every Long Putt
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Shaker Heights Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
195
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
Shaker Heights Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Shaker Heights Country 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 Shaker Heights Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Scattered Targets (Longer)
Hit to different targets using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch| Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Shaker Heights Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
prestons@shakerheightscc.org
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Facilities
Location
3300 Courtland Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122, USA
Course Description
Shaker's variety of amenities allow you to enjoy all year-round. Our 18-hole golf course, 25-meter pool, tennis courts, and paddle facilities offer plenty of outdoor amenities! While our golf simulator, dining rooms, and fitness center provide entertainment during the colder seasons. Whether visiting Shaker with family and friends or with business associates, dining is central to an enjoyable experience.Our Mission StatementShaker Heights Country Club has a proud heritage and tradition as a private, family-oriented country club. We are committed to providing exceptional service, outstanding golf, recreation and social experiences in a friendly and welcoming environment for all Members and their guests.
country club • recreational activities • golf • dining • social events • recreation
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Donald Ross/Sandy Alves
Opened
1915
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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 Shaker Heights Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 50.4 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.1 · Slope 135
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 420 | 551 | 196 | 422 | 447 | 486 | 451 | 173 | 3529 | 264 | 154 | 372 | 426 | 544 | 462 | 116 | 383 | 451 | 3172 | 6701 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 54.2 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 52.2 · Slope 133
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 17 | — | 16 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 347 | 382 | 436 | 121 | 380 | 375 | 437 | 412 | 149 | 3039 | 232 | 150 | 337 | 405 | 480 | 370 | 97 | 357 | 327 | 2755 | 5794 |
Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.5 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 49.4 · Slope 125
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 17 | — | 16 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 314 | 429 | 121 | 314 | 294 | 437 | 401 | 149 | 2798 | 232 | 136 | 337 | 314 | 407 | 302 | 97 | 289 | 327 | 2441 | 5239 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 55.1 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 52.7 · Slope 135
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 17 | — | 16 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 382 | 458 | 145 | 389 | 375 | 450 | 412 | 149 | 3129 | 251 | 150 | 348 | 405 | 480 | 370 | 97 | 357 | 351 | 2809 | 5938 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Shaker Heights Country 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 profileSink All Long Putts
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedThread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Shaker Heights Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Shaker Heights Country Club. 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.
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 · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit the green with the perfect arc
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVisualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect woods swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control short iron height, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAchieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSave par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Shaker Heights Country Club
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 Shaker Heights Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Shaker Heights Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Shaker Heights Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Shaker Heights Country Club technically exacting. The 137.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Shaker Heights Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5970 yards. The back tees extend to 6701.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Shaker Heights Country Club?
With a course rating of 73.2 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 Shaker Heights Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6701.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Shaker Heights Country 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 Shaker Heights Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 137.0 and yardage reaching 6701.0 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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